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Hillsborough HS Field Hockey Raises Money For Cancer Research

The Hillsborough High School Field Hockey team wore pink and raised money for cancer research during their Pink Game last week.

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Varsity and Junior Varsity Teams are shown in the shape of the beat cancer logo at the HHS stadium with their coaches.
Varsity and Junior Varsity Teams are shown in the shape of the beat cancer logo at the HHS stadium with their coaches. (Image provided)

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — The Hillsborough High School Field Hockey team raising awareness for cancer during their games last week. The team held their annual Pink Game where they raised money for cancer research and wore pink during the games.

Each year the team donates to different charities. In prior years the team had held food drives for Safe and Sound. This year the team wanted the money raised to go specifically for cancer research.

Donations from parents and fans were matched by the Field Hockey Booster Club and a total of $420 is being donated to Memorial Sloan Kettering.

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