01.13.2020 Sports Girls Basketball Notebook: Young McFarland making a difference Brienna McFarland’s rookie varsity season with the Greenport/Southold girls basketball team hasn’t always been an easy one. Then again, being a freshman and adjusting to the speed and complexities...
01.11.2020 Sports Girls Basketball: Porters upset first-place Port Jefferson Reaching the high school girls basketball playoffs is all but a done deal for Port Jefferson. But Greenport/Southold not only denied Port Jefferson in its bid to clinch a...
01.06.2020 Sports Girls Basketball: Through pain, Mattituck pulls off a win Winning hurts. Lately, that’s the way it has been for the Mattituck High School girls basketball team. Injuries have been hitting the Tuckers hard from all directions, and yet...
12.22.2019 Sports Top Sports Stories 2019: Mattituck girls leapfrogged by Carle Place They play in different counties, yet the Carle Place and Mattituck high school girls basketball teams have developed a new tradition in recent years — playing each other in...
12.12.2019 Sports Girls Basketball Notebook: Hoeg maintains high standard Change is part of the game in high school girls basketball. Players come and go. Roles are altered. Adjustments are made. And so it is for Katie Hoeg. Mattituck’s...
12.11.2019 Sports Girls Basketball: Double OT turnover fest falls Mattituck’s way One had to wonder if neither Mattituck or Babylon wanted to win Tuesday night’s Suffolk County League VII girls basketball game. After one team would turn the ball over,...
12.04.2019 Sports Girls Basketball: Meet the new, improved Porters The dramatic transformation is staggering. The Greenport/Southold girls basketball team’s entry in the What a Difference a Year Can Make category is astounding. All one needs is the eye...
11.20.2019 Sports Girls Basketball: Last-second shot sinks Tuckers in opener It was anything but an example of offensive artistry. The shooting, for the most part, wasn’t much to look at. Points were hard to come by — really hard....
11.20.2019 Sports Girls Basketball Preview: In Hoeg they trust Trust the process. Trust Mackenzie Hoeg. That’s what Mattituck coach Steve Van Dood tells his basketball players when referring to Hoeg, the team’s All-County senior point guard.
08.20.2019 Sports Girls Basketball: A league without wins, losses The adjective in the East End Super League may be the word that best describes how girls basketball coaches and players feel about the fledgling summer league. It’s unlike...
