Yorktown High Football Team Returns Hungry For Another Shot At Playoffs

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. - After advancing to the Section 1 Class A semifinals last fall - where the team suffered an agonizing, last-minute loss to Rye - the Yorktown High football team returns hungry for another shot at the playoffs this fall.

Daily Voice talks to Rescigno and several Cornhusker captains about the upcoming season.

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Yorktown High coach Mike Rescigno works with players at a recent practice.
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Yorktown players prepare for the upcoming season.
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Yorktown coaches get the team ready for the upcoming season.
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Yorktown players train for the 2016 season.
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Yorktown players train for the upcoming season.
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Skip Pearlman

08/23/2016 6:30 p.m.

"We've had some exciting moments," Huskers coach Mike Rescigno told Daily Voice during a recent visit to Yorktown's camp. "Kids and coaches are on point, and the kids are having fun. We're hoping for a good season."

Yorktown will look to team captains Dom Cioffi, Jose Boyer, Max Costello, Anthony Dicanio, Steven Veteri and Justin Cavallo for leadership.

Check out the video to see Daily Voice talk to Rescigno and several of the team's captains about the upcoming season. Yorktown is set to open the season Friday, September 2, facing John Jay CR at 7 p.m.

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