Sachem East alum Eddie Delaney was named All-NEC for the second consecutive year.
The 6-foot-6 Holtsville native is one of the top defensive ends in the Northeast Conference at Albany.
Delaney, who has 111 career tackles, has been a consistent performer despite being born without a left hand and wearing an insulin pump to control diabetes.
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At Sachem he was an All-Suffolk County defensive end as a senior and totaled 76 tackles, 11 sacks, five forced fumbles and three blocked kicks.
Albany (6-5, NEC 4-4) established a program record with its fifth consecutive winning season and head coach Bob Ford is the career active leader among Division I FCS coaches with 247 victories.
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Defensive tackle Trevor Anderson joined Andre Coleman (2005, 2006), Michael Dungey (2006, 2007) and Sachem alum Tom Pandolf (2007, 2008) as the lone Albany defensive linemen to earn first-team All-NEC recognition twice.
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