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Lady Mariners Cap Undefeated League Season, Get Ready For Playoffs

Publication: The East Hampton Press & The Southampton Press
By Cailin Riley   Feb 11, 2013 3:18 PM
Total dominance.

That has been the story for the Southampton girls basketball team in League VII over the past two years. The Lady Mariners capped off their second straight undefeated league season last week, beating Mercy, 61-22, in Riverhead on February 5 before beating Mattituck, 64-48, at home two days later.

The Lady Mariners (12-0 in league, 14-3 overall) beat their league foes by an average of more than 23 points per game this year, and they were being generous. Head coach Juni Wingfield routinely sat his starters and used his bench players for big chunks of games this season out of respect to opposing players and coaches.

Southampton will begin what it hopes will be another long playoff run on Tuesday, February 19. The Lady Mariners will play the winner... more

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