01.22.2026 Sports Tucker Claire McKenzie nets 1,000th career point in blowout win Claire McKenzie had a ball on Wednesday night. Actually, she had three balls that she took home after a milestone moment for the Mattituck High School girls’ basketball team....
01.15.2026 Sports Sports roundup: Mattituck, Greenport/Southold girls’ hoops take care of business GIRLS BASKETBALL Jan. 10 Mattituck 63, Southampton 57 Senior guard Claire McKenzie moved within 23 points of 1,000 career points in the Suffolk County League VII win. She finished...
12.17.2025 Sports Porters dribble past Tuckers in league opener There’s a big difference between last year’s and this season’s Greenport/Southold girls basketball team. The squad still revolves around Francesca Santacroce, but this season, she has more than a...
12.04.2025 Sports Tuckers girls’ hoops looks to overcome preseason losses Well before the Mattituck High School girls’ basketball team attempted a shot in competition this season, the Tuckers suffered not one, but two losses. Two players who were expected...
03.09.2025 Sports Tuckers fall to Babylon in girls hoops county final It wasn’t the way they had expected it to end. One by one, a teary-eyed bunch of Mattituck High School girls basketball players congratulated their Babylon rivals. The Tuckers...
02.25.2025 Sports Mattituck battles back, advances to girls hoops county final In the basketball playoffs, it’s not necessarily about thriving, it’s about surviving. That’s what the second-seeded Mattituck girls team did in a 48-46 Class B semifinal home victory over...
01.21.2025 Sports Porters get back into girls hoops playoff hunt with win over Mattituck Francesca Santacroce didn’t see it coming. Not that the Greenport/Southold girls basketball team surprised its red-hot Mattituck counterparts, but the way the team accomplished a 37-32 home victory Thursday...
03.06.2024 Sports After winning county crown, Tuckers fall in Long Island final Moments after Tuesday night’s final buzzer, the Mattituck girls team was summoned to the middle of the St. Joseph’s University basketball court to be presented with a trophy. Only...
03.02.2024 Sports Tuckers beat Babylon to win county title When teams lose in championship games, tears will be shed. It’s understandable. On Friday night, some Mattituck Tuckers had tears in their eyes, but it was for another reason....
01.12.2024 Sports Mattituck girls team fends off Porters late surge Most inbound plays don’t make the highlight reel. But the one the Mattituck High School girls basketball team pulled off late in their game against Greenport/Southold on Saturday afternoon...