SOUTH HUNTINGTON, L.I. — It’s not like Ryan Hanley is unfamiliar with making a block. The 6-foot-5 Hanley, after all, is one of the tallest players on Monsignor Farrell’s varsity basketball team.

But the junior inquired about joining the Oakwood school’s football squad last May and his hard work and dedication over the summer helped him earn a spot as a reserve tight end/defensive end.

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