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Sharks Volleyball Falls To Cougars In LI Final

Publication: The Southampton Press
By Drew Budd   Nov 14, 2012 8:23 AM
Nov 14, 2012 11:16 AM
Back in 2010, the Eastport South Manor boys volleyball team won its first Long Island Division II Championship, a 3-2 victory over Bellmore JFK. On Tuesday evening, the two teams met again for the Long Island title but this time it was Bellmore JFK that came out the victor, downing the Long Island champion Sharks 3-2 at the Westhampton Beach Middle School.

The undefeated Cougars (22-0) will now compete for the state title against an opponent to be determined this weekend at the Glens Falls Civic Center. The loss effectively ends the season for ESM (12-3).

Though both contests went five sets, Tuesday’s match was much tighter than the first time the teams met two years ago. ESM won the first set 26-24 on Tuesday and then lost the second set, 25-15.... more

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