Scenes from a Suffok boys volleyball match between Patchogue-Medford and host Connetquot on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Justin Wilkinson of Connetquot (left) and Erick Duignan of Connetquot go up for the block during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

The starting lineup for the Connetquot team closes in on a three-game sweep during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Patchogue-Medford head coach Michael Cuccinello watches play during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Connetquot on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

The Connetquot Thunderbird mascot cheers for a three-game sweep by the boys volleyball team at a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

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Connetquot head coach Jessica Perry talks with some of her starting players during a timeout at a Suffok boys volleyball match on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

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Erick Duignan of Connetquot is air bound for his spike during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Kri Tessa of Patchogue-Medford sets the ball during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Connetquot on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

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Julian Frey of Patchogue-Medford gives the ball a push during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Connetquot on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Erick Duignan of Connetquot keeps his eye on the ball as he prepares yet another devastating spike during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Kacey Ruais of Connetquot sets the ball for his outside hitter during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Justin Wilkinson of Connetquot (25) and Brennan O'Connor of Connetquot (18) block the spike of Bryan Frascogna of Patchogue-Medford during a tight final game at a Suffolk boys volleyball match on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Sean Rogalle of Connetquot tries to convince the referee that the ball was out by an inch during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Sean Rogalle of Connetquot gets his spike between Patchogue-Medford’s defense during a Suffolk boys volleyball match on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Libero Liam Booth of Connetquot finds himself in the right place for the bump during a Suffolk boys volleyball match on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Alex Lillie of Connetquot (15) gets his hands to the block off of Ohm Patel’s spike of Patchogue-Medford during a Suffolk boys volleyball match on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Sean Rogalle of Connetquot goes up for the spike during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Erick Duignan of Connetquot sums it up for the crowd as he and his teammates sweep through three games to a win during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Erick Duignan of Connetquot goes up for a spike during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Kacey Ruais of Connetquot gets some air between himself and the court during his serve at a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Alex Lillie of Connetquot is good for the tip during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Alex Lillie of Connetquot is air bound for his serve during a Suffolk boys volleyball match against Patchogue-Medford on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at Connetquot.

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