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Nyack Native Joe Giles-Harris signed by Jacksonville Jaguars

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NYACK – Joe Giles-Harris, a native of Nyack, NY and captain for Duke University Football signed with by the Jacksonville Jaguars .


Growing up in Nyack, Joe played his youth football for the Valley Cottage Indians (photo below). After middle school he attended St. Joseph Regional in New Jersey. He would lead the Green Knights to two New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). As a senior he was rated as the No. 42 outside linebacker in the country by Rivals.com, and committed to Duke University.

According 24/7 Sports, Giles-Harris was team captain in 2018 and 2017 team Most Valuable Player, Giles-Harris played in and started 34 career games with the Blue Devils and compiled 312 tackles, 32.0 tackles for lost yardage, 9.5 sacks, 15 quarterback pressures, one caused fumble and one fumble recovery. He would close his career ranking 10th on the Duke career chart in tackles for loss and 19th in tackles.

Giles-Harris has finished all his coursework for a cultural anthropology major and will graduate from Duke in May, 2019.

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More Than a Game: North Rockland Lacrosse Stands for Mental Health May 3rd

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Morgan’s Message Game ❌ Varsity Girls Lacrosse
Mental health matters, on and off the field. At North Rockland, we stand strong in support of our student-athletes’ well-being, and our Varsity Girls Lacrosse team is proud to shine a light on that message.⭐️🥍
Mark your calendars and join us for a special game dedicated to Morgan’s Message🦋, an organization advocating for mental health awareness in athletics.🙌 Let’s pack the stands in support of this powerful cause and our #RedRaiders!🐾
📆 Saturday, May 3rd
🆚 New Rochelle
📍 Casarella Field
⏰ 4:30 PM
Together, we play with purpose. Together, we speak up. Together we’re “Taking a Shot at Mental Health”.🫶

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Tommy Linehan Makes History with 300th Point, Becomes Tappan Zee Lacrosse’s All-Time Leading Scorer

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Tommy Linehan Becomes Tappan Zee’s All-Time Leading Lacrosse Scorer

Tappan Zee High School senior Tommy Linehan reached a major milestone this week, scoring his 300th career point and becoming the school’s all-time leader in lacrosse points.

Linehan, a four-year varsity standout, has been a key force on offense throughout his career. His combination of goals and assists has powered the Dutchmen and earned him a place in school history.

With the postseason on the horizon, Linehan remains focused on helping lead his team to continued success.

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