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Long Island Lutheran 🏀. Nike EYBL Scholastic member. Nine-time New York State Federation 🏆 Integrity - Respect - Humility - Passion - Resilience.
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Leader, winner, and never satisfied.
@vj_edgecombe
is back and ready to take it up a notch for his senior year! 📈🔥😤
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Coach John Buck picked up his 300th career victory on Saturday, as the Crusaders defeated Eagle Academy 74-58!
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Welcome to the LuHi Family! Let’s work! 🔥💯📈
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Congratulations to Jayden Pierre on signing his National Letter of Intent to play at Providence College!
@badsocietyclub
@PCFriarsmbb
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NYS Class AA Federation Champions!
LuHi 81, Stepinac 57
Jayden Reid: 20 pts, 14 ast, 5 rbs, 6 stl
VJ Edgecombe: 18 pts, 5 rbs
Kayden Mingo: 12 pts, 7 rbs, 3 ast
Amdy Ndiaye: 11 pts, 5 rbs
Jayden Ross: 10 pts, 6 rbs
Godswill Eheriene: 8 pts, 5 rbs
23-2, 22 game winning streak.
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Our highest ranking in program history!
2️⃣ in the Nation 🇺🇸 ❗️
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For the first time in program history, we rise to
#1
in the MaxPreps Top 25 National Rankings!
Long Island Lutheran No. 1 in first regular season MaxPreps Top 25. 🏀
Hoover, Stony Point, Wheeler and Lake Travis earn spots after strong early-season runs. 🔥
✍️:
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Congrats to senior Jayden Pierre on his nomination for New York’s Gatorade Player of the Year Award!
@badsocietyclub
@Gatorade
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.
@vj_edgecombe
with a double double in the Jordan Brand Classic. Winning offensive rebound kick out to Dylan Harper for the win! Congrats on an amazing high school career!
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New York fans get ready for this one. We’ll be renewing our regular season rivalry with city and state power Christ the King next season! Iron sharpens iron.
@ctkcoachjarbs
@CoachJohnBuck
@TDNike
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Congrats to senior
@jaydenreid0
! He finishes the year as the
@NIBCOfficial
leader in total assists (73) and assists per game (6.1).
Jayden is clearly one of the premier point guards in the entire country!
#TJDK
#LuHiBasketball
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Congrats to Rafael, Drissa, Paul, and Kacper (visiting family) on signing day!
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Junior
@vj_edgecombe
has been named New York’s Gatorade Player of the Year! He becomes the first underclassmen in program history to ever win the award, recognizing athletic excellence, academic achievement, and exemplary character. Congrats VJ, we are proud of you!
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Congrats to Jayden Pierre and Jayden Reid on being named 1st Team All Long Island by
@NewsdayHSsports
!
@badsocietyclub
@jaydenreid0
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Congrats to V.J. Edgecombe (
@vj_edgecombe
) who was named 2022-23 MaxPreps New York High School Basketball Player of the Year! via
@MaxPreps
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For the first time in program history, the Crusaders defeated the Warriors of Oak Hill Academy!
A year of firsts! Let’s keep rolling.
#OneTeamOneFight
#TJDK
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Congratulations to
@vj_edgecombe
on the prestigious honor of being selected as a Jordan Brand Classic All-American!
The game will be played at the Barclays Center on April 21st!
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Our highest ESPN ranking in program history! 🔥💯⬆️
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Congrats to
@jaydenreid0
on scoring his 1000th career point during today’s Federation Championship game!
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Jayden Ross has been impressive so far in Storrs! Coach Hurley shares how LuHi helped prepare the promising freshman for success.
Looking forward to your journey Jayden! 1% 📈 each day!
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Grateful❗️
A year for the history books. The legacy continues!
Integrity, Respect, Humility, Passion, Resilience.
What a run for
@LuHiBasketball
!
- Finished second in the
#nibc
- No. 2 in the
@SCNext
25
- 22-game winning streak
-
@NYSPHSAA
TOC title
-
#GEICONationals
berth
Respect.
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A major congrats to
@vj_edgecombe
on repeating as New York State’s Gatorade Player of the Year!
The award honors athletic excellence, academic achievement, and exemplary character!
#Gatorade
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
The Gatorade State High School Player of the Year awards were just announced.
Congrats to everyone on this list. 🤩🔥
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It’s coming! Arguably the biggest high school basketball event in Long Island history is just weeks away. Come see the best teams and players in the country take center stage at Hofstra University on February 16-17!
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2023-2024 Season Recap:
21-4 overall record
10-2 EYBL Scholastic record; 2nd place
10 wins vs. the ESPN Top 25!
Ranked
#2
-5 in ESPN Top 25 all season
Ranked
#1
in New York
@CityOfPalmsBKB
Finalist
We await a bid to Chipotle Nationals, April 4-6!
#Synergy
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Congrats to
@CoachJohnBuck
on being named the Steve Smith Coach of the Year in the
@NIBCOfficial
!
Presenting your 2022-23 Steve Smith Coach of the Year Long Island Lutheran’s John Buck 🏅
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We came up just short of our ultimate goal this week, yet there were countless positives and lessons learned from the
@CityOfPalmsBKB
! It was an ELITE event that we are truly grateful to have had the opportunity to compete in.
#Synergy
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Congrats to Jayden Reid for his selection as 1st Team All-State by the NYS Sportswriters Assocation!
@jaydenreid0
@nysswa
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Congrats to junior
@vj_edgecombe
! He finishes the year leading the
@NIBCOfficial
in total points (208) and points per game (17.3).
VJ has emerged as one of the most talented and efficient players in the entire country!
#TJDK
#LuHiBasketball
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Open Gym Schedule!
September 21
September 23
October 5
October 12
October 14
All dates 3-5 pm. College coaches, if unable to make one of these dates, reach out to a member of the staff. We will work to accommodate.
TONS of talent in the gym, can’t wait!!!
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Family! Current Crusaders Jaxon Koroll, James Johns, and Amdy Ndiaye visited
@StJohnsBBall
and caught up with recent grads
@NextUp_Driss
and
@andrxespinzon
. Big year ahead for all these guys!
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Huge congrats to
@LuHiWBBall
for knocking off the # 1 team in the country tonight! Incredible work!
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The season is around the corner and the guys are hungry to compete! The recipe doesn’t change…
Schedule dropping soon!
@vintagevizuals
#Synergy
#TSDK
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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The 2022-2023 Crusaders! These young men will represent LuHi in our first season in the
@NIBCOfficial
. We can’t wait for the journey ahead! Keep an eye out for our Varsity Regional team roster coming shortly.
#TJDK
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Final: LuHi 64, AZ Compass 51
Jayden Reid: 18 pts, 7 ast
VJ Edgecombe: 17 pts, 9 rbs
Kayden Mingo: 14 pts, 4 rbs
Big time win! We finish the regular season 21-2, 10-2 in the
@NIBCOfficial
for second place. This group is talented, tough, and together!
#TJDK
#LuHiBasketball
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No one plays harder!
Hard not to love the leadership and defensive intensity Nigel James brings for LUHI. The
#5
team in the country has a different energy level when he’s on the floor.
@LuHiBasketball
x
@nigel_j24
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An incredible career comes to a close. We are proud of you
@jaydenreid0
. Thank you for all the heart and soul you put into your time here. You know LuHi will always be home.
2023
#GEICONationals
📝: We spoke with available ‘23 Jayden Reid, a catalyst down the stretch during LuHi’s near-comeback. Made plays for others and hit big shots, finishing with 17p-3r-9a-1b-1s. He talked about taking what the defense gives him, playing with confidence, and more…
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We become the first New York squad to take home the prestigious
@arbysclassic
! Truly humbled and thankful.
Arby’s 🏀 Championship (FINAL): Long Island Lutheran (NY) 71, Berkmar (Ga.) 58
The Crusaders become the first team from New York to win the
@arbysclassic
!
@badsocietyclub
with a big game for LuHi with 22 points.
@LuHiBasketball
@BerkmarHoops
@MaxPreps
@tnsportslive
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Tomorrow we celebrate the college commitments for 4 of our seniors!
Paul Jordan -
@PeppBasketball
Kacper Klaczek -
@SJUHawks_MBB
Rafael Pinzon -
@StJohnsBBall
Drissa Traore -
@StJohnsBBall
Tune in at 12pm via the link below!
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1️⃣1️⃣ days until practice begins! Excited for another talented group to go on a journey together and carry the torch. Some special players have worn 1️⃣1️⃣ in recent years!
@ChefBoyArGreen
@papicurbelo11
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Class of 2020
@iamzedkey
and Class of 1979 Phil Weber stopped by camp today! It’s so special when alumni from different eras connect. Zed is a current
@OhioStateHoops
star and Coach Weber had a long run as an NBA assistant with the Heat, Suns, Knicks, and Pelicans!
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LuHi Family! Our guys sat courtside for
@StJohnsBBall
vs.
@KUHoops
tonight and met up with Crusader legend Bill Wennington postgame!
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"You guys graduated a lot of talent, are you gonna be good next season?"
C'mon man, you gotta know by now...😎
LuHi Basketball. The Brand!
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One of the best programs in the country. Keep moving the needle forward for New York!
#respect
Runner up at the New York State Federation Tournament of Champions ✅
•
New York State CHSAA ‘AA’ State Champions ✅
•
New York CHSAA ‘AA’ City Champions ✅
•
LoHud Westchester / Rockland
#1
✅
•
NYC Hoops Westchester/Upstate
#1
✅
#Stepinac
#CHSAA
#Stepinac75
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Final: LuHi 93, Albany Academy 56
We honored the Class of 2023 and improved to 18-2!
Godswill Erheriene: 20 pts, 8 rbs
Jayden Ross: 19 pts, 5 rbs
Jayden Reid: 15 pts, 7 ast
Kayden Mingo: 12 pts, 5 rbs
Amdy Ndiaye: 6 pts, 8 rbs
#OneTeamOneFight
#TJDK
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Final: LuHi 81, South Shore 64
Jayden Reid: 22 pts, 6 ast
Kayden Mingo: 13 pts, 5 rbs
Godswill Erheriene: 12 pts, 8 rbs
VJ Edgecombe: 12 pts
Amdy Ndiaye: 9 pts, 7 rbs, 3 blk
17-2 overall (7-2
@nibcofficial
), 16 game winning streak!
#OneTeamOneFight
#TJDK
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Great move Coach!
@NextUp_Driss
is as genuine and uplifting a teammate as you can find. His athleticism and passion make him a force!
Rick Pitino’s culture rebuild at St. John’s started with Drissa Traore
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Final: LuHi 55, Christ the King 52
An incredible comeback win in one of the best atmospheres you could ask for! The Crusaders improve to 15-5!
📷:
@flickdbymanny
(on IG)
Reid: 24 pts
Pierre: 12 pts, 5 ast
Sheridan: 10 pts, 8 rbs
Hutchinson: 9 pts
#EarnEverything
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Battled all night. Close loss on the road to a tough Montverde squad, 56-51. Proud of our effort!
We head back home before heading out to Phoenix to take on IMG and Wasatch next weekend.
#OneTeamOneFight
#TJDK
#LuHi
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Let’s go to work
@Matthew_Gilhool
! Welcome to the family! 🔴⚫️⚪️
2024 6’11 F
@Matthew_Gilhool
will be transferring to
@LuHiBasketball
for his senior year
#ChaseWork
🧡🖤
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Final: LuHi 78, Hills East 54
Jayden Reid: 30 pts, 4 rbs, 5 ast
James Johns: 19 pts, 3rbs
Lou Hutchinson: 7 pts, 6 rbs, 5 ast
Jaxon Koroll: 6 pts, 11 rbs
The Crusaders improve to 2-0 and will travel to play at Iona Prep tonight!
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Attention College Coaches❗️❗️❗️
September Open Workouts: 3:30-5:00
9/12
9/14
9/26
9/28
Other dates available upon request. DM
@CoachJohnBuck
Returning core of Reid, Ndiaye, and Mingo, plus tons of new and up and coming talent. Don’t be late to the party in Brookville! 💯
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Final: LuHi 78, St. Mary's 46
Jayden Pierre: 22 pts, 5 ast
Lou Hutchinson: 21 pts, 7 rbs
James Johns & Jayden Reid: 12 pts
Finley Sheridan: 12 rbs, 7 ast
The Crusaders advance to 1-0 on the season and will next play Half Hollow Hills East on 12/9 at home!
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More than a team…a sustained culture. Happy New Year! Excited for 2023!
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Final: LuHi 65, Imhotep 55
A 2nd win against a top 10 program for the Crusaders this month! Thanks to
@madehoops
for the opportunity!
VJ Edgecombe: 24 pts, 6rbs, 4 ast, 5 blk, 📸 dunk
Jayden Ross: 15 pts
Godswill Eheriene: 10 pts, 7 rbs
📸:
@lokesh_photos
(IG: soru503_)
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Let’s go Lou! Welcome to the family!
For my Senior Year I am super excited and truly blessed to join the Long Island Lutheran
@LuHIBasketball
Family!!! I thank the Coaches, Teammates, Teachers and new friends for a wonderful experience at IMG.
#LuHi
#Faithoverfear
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3-1 and City of Palms Finalist. More fuel to the fire. LuHi Basketball 📈
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The Mingo brothers are up next! Kayden (soph) and Dylan (freshman) are elite guards who consistently put in the work. Already making waves on a national level.
@_kaydenmingo
@_Dylanmingo
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New York State Federation Final!
🆚
@step_basketball
📍 Shaker High School: Albany area
⏰ 12:00 pm
💻 NFHS Network (subscription)
#OneTeamOneFight
#TJDK
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Sometimes it's tough to face reality. You can't play sports forever, take your schoolwork seriously!
#Academics
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Excited for
@iamzedkey
as he competes down in Texas for the
@usabasketball
U19 training camp!
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Thank you for the incredible experience and hospitality! We’ll never forget this week.
Congratulations Long Island Lutheran on the 2021 Arby’s Classic, outstanding team. Enjoyed covering your games on ESPN Tri-Cities, best wishes !
@LuHiBasketball
@MinisterofD
@ESPNTriCities
@parrotheadvol
@arbysclassic
@boys_tennessee
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Another milestone in a special year!
3️⃣ in the 🇺🇸❗️
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Passion!
No. 4
@LuHiBasketball
bringing top tier intensity in this one!
Crusaders lead No. 3 Link Academy 54-33 midway through the 3rd quarter in the
@CityOfPalmsBKB
semis.
Tune in to ESPNU now!
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The squad is
@nibcofficial
ready! We kick off the season in Florida with Legacy (SC) at 7pm on Thursday and Montverde Academy (FL) at 8pm on Friday. Both games will be available to watch live on ESPN+. Get those subscriptions ready!
#OneTeamOneFight
#TJDK
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Big time league matchup on the road! Excited for the test.
📍 IMG Academy
💻
@LeagueRDY
YouTube channel
⌚️ 7:00 pm
#Synergy
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Final: LuHi 71, Berkmar (GA)
Champions of the
@arbysclassic
!!!
1st ever from New York!
Jayden Pierre: 22 pts, 4ast (MVP)
Jayden Reid: 16 pts (All-Tournament)
James Johns: 15 pts, 5 rbs (All-Tournament)
Lou Hutchinson: 8 pts, 7 rbs
Amdy Ndiaye: (All-Tournament)
#EarnEverything
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Our trip to the
@HoophallClassic
was an amazing experience!
A
@Hoophall
tour, balling out in front of
@jaytatum0
, and countless memories made together. Recap video created by our guy Jamien (IG: shotbyjamien)!
#EarnEverything
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The squad headed to
@Topgolf
for our off day. Some swings were ✅ and some were 🤦♂️ but the laughs were what counts. Road trips = memories with your brothers.
📷:
@vintagevizuals
#Synergy
#LuHi
#LuHiBasketball
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Academics
Basketball
Character
This is so much more than wins, state titles, and college offers.
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Final: LuHi 94, Albany Academy 53
An amazing Senior Day, honoring Lou, Finley, AK, Jayden, Jaxon, Dylan, Matt, and Jack. We improve to 18-5 and have exciting news coming!
Seniors: 60 pts, 43 rbs, 25 ast!
Jayden Pierre: Triple Double of 17 pts, 10 rbs, 13 ast!
#EarnEverything
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What. A. Year.
🔥❗️📈
.
@LuHiBasketball
in year 1 in the
#NIBC
:
✅
#4
in ESPN 25
✅
#2
in the league
✅20-game active win streak
✅Top 5 in blocks (4.17)
✅
#1
in steals (9.25)
✅Top 3 in assists (15.08)
✅Top 2 in rebounding (34.8)
✅Top 5 FT% (70.2)
✅ Top 5 FG% (45.8)
✅ Top 2 in scoring (67.3)
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Congratulations to Assistant Coach
@CoachDrewMetz
as he takes this next step on his journey! A 95-11 record in his time on staff doesn’t adequately tell the story of his impact on the program. Your support of our young men has been incredible. We appreciate you Drew!
The
@MaristMBB
staff is complete for the 2021-22 season with the hire of Drew Metz as Director of Operations. Welcome to
#Marist
, Drew!
#GoRedFoxes
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The season is here! Our 2022-23 schedule is everything Crusader fans could ask for. Games across 8 states against an abundance of preseason Top 25 programs. Home games against Roselle Catholic and Oak Hill Academy! The Visscher Gym will be rocking in Brookville!
#TJDK
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Final: LuHi 89, Fordham Prep 50
James Johns: 22 pts, 2 ast
Jayden Reid: 15 pts, 4 reb, 5 stl
Jayden Pierre: 11 pts, 9 ast
Finley Sheridan: 11 pts, 8 rbs
We improve to 11-2 and now get ready to head down to the
@mvaeagles
Invitational Tournament next week!
#EarnEverything
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Take a listen.
@Jayden_Ross3
is a mature, selfless leader. His future is extremely bright and we are so thankful we had the opportunity to help him grow during his senior year.
2023
#GEICONationals
📝: We spoke with ‘23
@UConnMBB
signee Jayden Ross following his strong two-way performance (25p-5r-1a-0to on 9-11 FG in 32 minutes) in Fort Myers. He reflected on his senior year, being grateful, the depth of the LuHi program, and more (sound 🔊 on).…
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MAJOR program news coming soon, likely today or tomorrow❗️
🔥🔴⚫️⚪️
👀
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Season ready!!! 🔥💯✔️
We appreciate
@TDNike
and
@JillNoe
for their support, belief, and partnership.
#EarnEverything
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Final: LuHi 62, Amarillo (TX) 42
James Johns: 27 pts, 4 rbs
Jayden Pierre: 18 pts, 5 ast
Team Shooting: 10-23 (44%) from 3
Team Defense: 35% FG
We advance to the championship game of the
@arbysclassic
tomorrow night vs. Berkmar (GA) at 6:30 pm!
#EarnEverything
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We are beyond excited to host the NYSAIS vs. PSAL NYS Championships this Saturday! General admission is $10. Be sure to come out to see the final high school hoops action of the year in New York.
@LuHiWBBall
competes at 4pm and we tip off vs.
@southshoreboys
at 6pm!
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One of the best games in the country this season! You do not want to miss this one!
@luhibasketball
vs.
@rc_basketball
📅: 1/29/23
⏰: 12:30pm
🏠:
@WeAreLuHi
Media requests should be sent to assistant coach Mike Clark (therock03
@gmail
.com) by this Thursday at 5pm.
#TJDK
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Shout out to all the LuHi alums starting up the NCAA season. Best of luck fellas! And for all our HS guys...1 month.
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It’s time
@Maluk_Alier12
!!!
Excited to announce that I will be attending Long Island Lutheran for my junior year.🇸🇸🇸🇸
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Dunk package from graduated seniors Devonte Green and Charles Manning Jr. from last season. They'll be missed.
#LuHi
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Congrats to a man who had a massive role in building our legacy! Enjoy retirement Coach and thank you for all you’ve done for LuHi and for the game of basketball!
After 33 years, head coach Bob McKillop has announced his retirement.
There aren't enough words to find a way to thank you, Coach.
📰:
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Varsity Regional opened the playoffs last night with a 59-56 quarterfinal win over The Avenues School!
The squad moves on to the PSAA semifinals at Portledge, today at 6pm!
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