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The Killer Bees Are Back On Top

Publication: The East Hampton Press & The Southampton Press
By Drew Budd   Feb 21, 2012 8:27 AM
Feb 21, 2012 9:50 AM
From left, Bridgehampton senior captains Zave Brodie, Canaan Campbell and Brenden Hemby show off the Class D title.    DREW BUDD PHOTOS
From left, Bridgehampton senior captains Zave Brodie, Canaan Campbell and Brenden Hemby show off the Class D title. DREW BUDD PHOTOS
Caanan Campbell, Jason Hopson, and Tylik Furman. Those are the three main players that come to mind when talking about the Bridgehampton boys basketball team. Before Monday afternoon’s Suffolk County Class D Championship game at Suffolk County Community College in Selden, Bridgehampton’s Davion Cooper was an afterthought, at least for top-seeded Greenport.

Huge mistake.

Cooper, a freshman, came off the bench on Monday to score 26 points, including five three-pointers, to help lead Bridgehampton to its first county title since 2000, defeating the Porters 73-50. It was the first county championship appearance for the Killer Bees since 2008.

“People doubted us from last year when we went 2-16,” Cooper said following his career game. “But we knew once we got all of our teammates together that we were going to show them that... more

The Killer Bees are back on top!!! That's terrific
By TianaBob (141), S.Jamesport on Feb 27, 12 1:16 PM

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