No. 1 Roosevelt defeated No. 5 Valley Stream North, 49-0, in the Nassau IV football semifinals Thursday at Hofstra.

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Valley Stream North quarterback Joe Ruscillo throws a pass during the second quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals vs. Roosevelt at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

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Valley Stream North Joe Abruzzino pounces on a ball kicked by Roosevelt during the first quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

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Roosevelt running back Johnnie Akins rushes for a gain during the first quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals vs. Valley Stream North at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

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Roosevelt running back Johnnie Akins rushes for a touchdown during the first quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals vs. Valley Stream North at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

Credit: James Escher

Valley Stream North running back Brian Carroll returns a kick during the second quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals vs. Roosevelt at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

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Valley Stream North quarterback No. 5 Joe Ruscillo throws a pass during the first quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals vs. Roosevelt at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

Credit: James Escher

Roosevelt running back Johnnie Akins rushes for a touchdown during the first quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals vs. Valley Stream North at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

Credit: James Escher

Roosevelt running back Johnnie Akins rushes for a gain during the first quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals vs. Valley Stream North at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

Credit: James Escher

Roosevelt running back Johnnie Akins rushes for a touchdown during the first quarter of the Nassau County varsity football Conference IV semifinals vs. Valley Stream North at Hofstra. (Nov. 14, 2013)

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