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02.28.2021 Sports

Girls Basketball: Greenport/Southold comes up short in conference final

For the Greenport/Southold girls basketball team, the most abbreviated of seasons could have been about 10 minutes shorter. The Porters, playing in the Conference IV final at host Port...

02.27.2021 Sports

Girls Basketball: Demirciyan, Santacroce lead Porters into finals of playoff tournament

When the entire high school sports landscape shut down last spring, Adrine Demirciyan never slowed down. The dynamic Greenport/Southold guard kept training to improve her game and prepare for...

02.13.2021 Sports

Girls Basketball: St. Anthony’s transfer gives Porters shot in the arm

The purple sneakers Gianna Santacroce wore were a perfect match for the purple, gold and white uniform of her new high school girls basketball team, Greenport/Southold. “I did not...

02.26.2020 Education

After ACL surgeries derailed her basketball dreams, Gabrielle Finora focused on a new passion

At the end of the first act of the musical “Into the Woods,” the central characters — Cinderella, Jack (of the beanstalk), Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood —...

02.24.2020 Sports

Girls Basketball: Mac’s farewell comes with tears

When it ended, Mackenzie Hoeg looked down, raised her hands to her face, wiped away some tears and waited on the handshake line. Her laudable high school basketball career...

02.21.2020 Sports

Girls Basketball: Tuckers fall when their shots don’t

There’s just something about Port Jefferson. Maybe it’s the Royals’ sharp shooting skill. Or their tenacious defense. Or their strength in grabbing rebounds off the boards. Then again, it...

02.18.2020 Sports

Girls Basketball Notebook: Mattituck’s defense gets job done

The way basketball coaches see it, there’s no defense for not playing defense. A player’s shooting touch can come and go, they reason, but defense is about effort. There...

02.14.2020 Slideshows

See more photos from Mattituck’s victory over Greenport/Southold

The Mattituck girls basketball team defeated Greenport/Southold, 49-36, in Thursday’s Class B semifinal at Mattituck High School. Read more coverage here.

02.14.2020 Sports

Girls Basketball: Experience helps Tuckers beat Porters in playoff battle of local squads

Experience counts. Especially when it comes to the playoffs. Mattituck is a perennial player in the high school girls basketball playoffs, which are a different animal than the regular...

02.05.2020 Sports

Girls Basketball: Porters pray for home playoff game

There’s no place like home. That’s surely the case with the Greenport/Southold girls basketball team. The Porters say they are a better team when they play in the familiar...

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