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Three Village Athletes of the Week: Payne, Gantt Lead the Bears

Graham Payne and Tylah Gantt are standout athletes at The Stony Brook School.

For many kids across Long Island, interscholastic sports is a key component of their school experiences. They work hard and play hard, too. And that's why Three Village Patch will be putting the spotlight on some of those athletes each week. This week, Tylah Gantt and Graham Payne from The Stony Brook School are Three Village Patch athletes of the week.

Tylah Gantt, Tennis Standout

Age: 17
Grade: 12th
Hometown: Lake Grove
Team position: Singles player
Highlights: Steady leader on the team despite Stony Brook's 0-7 record.

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Graham Payne, Soccer Star

Age: 17
Grade: 12th
Hometown: Berwyn, Pa.
Team position: Goalie
Highlights: Coach Jeremy Meserole said Payne is playing like a veteran even though he hadn't played goalie since middle school. "He's aggressive, confident and capable," Meserole said.

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