Chris Crawford
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Assistant coach Jamie Newell gives mid-game advice to the Block Island team. Photo by Chris Crawford.
Tears flowed following a heartbreaking edge-of-your seat, state semifinal volleyball game that was universally praised as a dilly of a match-up between Rogers High School of Newport and Block Island’s Hurricanes, with the host ‘Canes, losing out in the final two points of the marathon match on Saturday, May 1.
At one point Rogers Athletic Director Jim Cawley turned to supporters with a huge grin and said: “Isn’t this terrific, these teams are just leaving their hearts on the floor. What an effort.”