FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 20, 2014

Courtesy of LIU Post Athletics Communications

FREEPORT, N.Y. - In conjunction with the non-for-profit organization "Friends of Freeport," the LIU Post field hockey and football teams helped to rebuild homes on Saturday that were destroyed by Hurricane Sandy.

With the help of these athletes and hundreds of other volunteers, families will finally be returning to their homes after theirs were devastated by the storm last fall.

Friends of Freeport includes individuals who have close ties to the Incorporated Village of Freeport. It is committed to helping people continue their lives after Hurricane Sandy.

For more information on Friends of Freeport, please visit www.friendsoffreeportny.org.