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Late Three at Port Jefferson Spells Doom for Pierson Boys Basketball's Playoff Hopes

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Pierson's Casey Finelli. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Casey Finelli. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Paul Roesel puts up two points in a game earlier this season against Port Jeff. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Paul Roesel puts up two points in a game earlier this season against Port Jeff. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson head coach Dan White and Max Vogel react after at a late foul in a game against Port Jeff earlier this season. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson head coach Dan White and Max Vogel react after at a late foul in a game against Port Jeff earlier this season. MARIANNE BARNETT

Drew Budd on Feb 12, 2025
A three-pointer with five seconds left led to a 50-48 loss at Port Jefferson on February 4 and ultimately a missed opportunity for a postseason berth for the Pierson boys... more

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