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Four Standouts From State Champ Yorktown HS Sign To Play College Lacrosse

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Four Yorktown High School students have signed National Letters of Intent to play men's lacrosse at the collegiate level.

First row: Ryan Baker, Dan DelBene, Nick DelBene, Michael Dedvukaj. Second row:  YHS Athletic Director Fio Nardone, Assistant Coach Rob Doerr, Head Lacrosse Coach Dave Marr, Assistant Coach Sean Carney, YHS Principal Joseph DeGennaro

First row: Ryan Baker, Dan DelBene, Nick DelBene, Michael Dedvukaj. Second row: YHS Athletic Director Fio Nardone, Assistant Coach Rob Doerr, Head Lacrosse Coach Dave Marr, Assistant Coach Sean Carney, YHS Principal Joseph DeGennaro

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Twin brothers Nick DelBene has committed to Towson University and Dan DelBene to Manhattan College. Michael Dedvukaj has committed to Monmouth University and Ryan Baker to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC).

The four helped Yorktown win the New York state title this past spring.

"I am extremely proud of these student-athletes’ commitment to both the classroom and the lacrosse field," said Yorktown High School men’s lacrosse coach Dave Marr. "This is a culmination of many years of hard work by them, their parents, and their teammates.”

Athletic Director Fio Nardone also commented on the boys' accomplishments. 

“These offers reflect the fact that Yorktown continues to help produce outstanding student athletes," said Nardone. "These young men are proving themselves worthy contributors to this tradition.” 

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