The Lions Win Gold


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The Longwood Lions Freshman Team of the Suffolk County High School have won the gold medal. 

The SCHSHL ice hockey team is made up of students from Longwood, Miller Place and Rocky Point school districts. The team competed in and won the gold at a tournament in Hershey, Pennsylvania. 

The team was established in 2020 and are run by their General Manager Fernando Martins. Martins also is the head coach of the freshman team along with his assistant coach John Rogers. 

The Lions play their home games at Rinx, which is the sports complex in Hauppauge. 

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