Suffolk Reporter

The William Floyd High School boys' varsity basketball team is set to host a Class AAA quarterfinal playoff game this Thursday, February 27, at 4:00 pm in the West Gym. The Colonials have achieved a successful season with a 17-3 overall record and an undefeated 12-0 record in League I, securing their third consecutive league title. Their aim is to make consecutive appearances in the Suffolk County Championship game and win a county championship. As the No. 3 seed, they will face No. 6 Ward Melville, who holds a 13-7 overall record and an 8-4 record in League II.

Admission for this round of the playoffs and beyond is managed by Section XI, with tickets priced at $8.35 each ($7 plus a $1.35 service fee). Children aged 12 and under can attend for free. Tickets can be purchased online or via QR codes available at the gate, as Section XI will not accept cash or checks.

Attendance procedures remain in effect for the game, and further details are accessible through provided links.

"Congratulations and best of luck to all of the talented student-athletes and their coaches!"

In related news from this school year, the boys' varsity basketball team has won its third consecutive league title. Senior Jawuan Smith reached a milestone by scoring his 1,000th career point. The team also honored Coach Darrell Sumpter with a victory following his passing. Additionally, three student-athletes from William Floyd High School were named among Newsday's Top 100 Boys’ Basketball Players.