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$2,500 Raised for Jay Fund in LAX Benefit Game

West Morris Central lacrosse players come together for annual event to support great cause.

When the season ends, the real work begins.

The work to help others, that is.

West Morris Central girls and boys lacrosse players from grades nine through 12 came together to play a benefit game recently and raise money for the Jay Fund at an annual event to support a different cause each year.

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The students' efforts turned into $2,500 for the fund, which was started by New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin and goes toward financial assistance to families  in the New York and New Jersey areas while their children undergo cancer treatments.

Last year, the event helped raise money for Long Valley's Migliaccio family, whose son Brendt, .

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