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Lady Cane Basketball Spoils Playoff Hopes For ESM

Publication: The East Hampton Press & The Southampton Press
By Drew Budd   Feb 4, 2013 2:27 PM
Feb 5, 2013 9:10 AM
The Westhampton Beach girls basketball team was eyeing its game at crosstown rival Eastport South Manor on January 29 as a pseudo county championship game, since all hopes of the team making the playoffs ended a few weeks ago. And, as it turned out, last week’s rivalry game had everything you’d hope for in an actual county final, as it came down to the final seconds to determine a winner.

The Lady Hurricanes pulled out a 35-34 victory at ESM, avenging a 49-24 defeat at home to the Lady Sharks on January 3. Meanwhile, the loss by ESM put the team into a position where it had to win all three games left on its schedule to qualify for the Class A postseason. The Lady Sharks followed up with a loss,... more

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