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Smithtown HS West Relay For Life Team Scores For Fight Against Cancer

Students and faculty played a basketball tournament, raising $700 for the American Cancer Society.

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Smithtown High School West students and faculty participated in a basketball game with funds raised going toward the American Cancer Society. (Courtesy of Smithtown School District)
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Smithtown High School West students and faculty participated in a basketball game with funds raised going toward the American Cancer Society. (Courtesy of Smithtown School District)
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Smithtown High School West students and faculty participated in a basketball game with funds raised going toward the American Cancer Society. (Courtesy of Smithtown School District)
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Smithtown High School West students and faculty participated in a basketball game with funds raised going toward the American Cancer Society. (Courtesy of Smithtown School District)
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Smithtown High School West students and faculty participated in a basketball game with funds raised going toward the American Cancer Society. (Courtesy of Smithtown School District)

SMITHTOWN, NY — Students and faculty at Smithtown High School West hooped it up for a great cause on Friday, the school district announced.

The Relay For Life team came up with the idea of a student versus faculty basketball game, and more than 60 people participated. More than $700 was raised and will be donated to the American Cancer Society.

The "Bull-Dozers" won the tournament, going an undefeated 8-0. The team consisted of faculty Jon Feiler, Jeff Sedler, Steve Robinson, Lou Bontempo, Deron Brown, and Christian Agostino.

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