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Long Beach All-State Athletes Named in Tennis and Track

Matthew Barry, Ethan Bogard and David Henry recognized for their accomplishments this spring.


Three Long Beach High School athletes earned All-State honors in the spring varsity season.

Senior Matthew Barry and junior Ethan Bogard made it to the semifinals in doubles in the state tennis championships. Before qualifying for states, Barry had a 13 and 0 regular season in second singles. Bogard went 13 and 0 in the regular season in third singles.

Senior David Henry finished fourth in the triple jump at the NYS Public High School Track and Field Championship, breaking his own school record with a 46'7 ¾” jump. This performance qualified him for the NYS Federation meet, where he finished in second place, competing against the top students in public and private schools throughout the state. Henry also qualified for states this year in the winter track and field season.

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