St Anthony's defeated Archbishop Molloy, 3-0, in the CHSAA boys soccer state final on Sunday Nov. 10, 2019.

Credit: James Escher

Gene Buonaiuto, venerable St. Anthony's boys soccer head coach, smiles after his team's 3-0 win over Archbishop Molloy in the New York State CHSAA championship game at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

Credit: James Escher

St. Anthony's boys soccer teammates celebrate with head coach Gene Buonaiuto after their 3-0 win over Archbishop Molloy in the New York State CHSAA championship game at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

Credit: James Escher

Logan D'Aoust of St. Anthony's reacts after his team's 3-0 win over Archbishop Molloy in the the New York State CHSAA championship game at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

Credit: James Escher

Nick Giannola of St. Anthony's gets in position to shoot during the New York State CHSAA championship game against Archbishop Molloy at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

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Nick Giannola of St. Anthony's, left, makes a pass during the New York State CHSAA championship game against Archbishop Molloy at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

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St. Anthony's boys soccer teammates salute their friends and family members in the stands after their 3-0 win over Archbishop Molloy in the New York State CHSAA championship game at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

Credit: James Escher

Dominic Algieri of St. Anthony's kicks up turf as he takes a shot at the Archbishop Molloy net during the New York State CHSAA championship game at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

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Michael-Andre Odusami of St. Anthony's, left, dashes downfield during the New York State CHSAA championship game against Archbishop Molloy at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

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Jake Donahue of St. Anthony's, right, and Jeremy Noone #22 of Archbishop Molloy race after the ball during the New York State CHSAA championship game at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

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St. Anthony's boys soccer teammates hoist venerable head coach Gene Buonaiuto into the air to celebrate their New York State CHSAA championship at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

Credit: James Escher

Jake Donahue of St. Anthony's redirects the ball with an acrobatic kick during the New York State CHSAA championship game against Archbishop Molloyat St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

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Christian Micheli, St. Anthony's goalie, controls a ball during the New York State CHSAA championship game against Archbishop Molloy at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

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Julian Wicik of St. Anthony's reacts after scoring a goal to extend the Friars' lead over Archbishop Molloy to 3-0 in the second half of the New York State CHSAA championship game at St. John's University on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

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