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Westhampton Beach Football Defeats Lawrence To Win Its First Ever Long Island Championship; Laube Finishes Career In Record-Breaking Style

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East Hampton sophomore catcher Katrina Osterberg throws to freshman second baseman Madeleine Brown covering first base to get a Mt. Sinai player out. DREW BUDD

East Hampton sophomore catcher Katrina Osterberg throws to freshman second baseman Madeleine Brown covering first base to get a Mt. Sinai player out. DREW BUDD

Kathleen Kelly won the high jump at East Hampton last week. DREW BUDD

Kathleen Kelly won the high jump at East Hampton last week. DREW BUDD

Hampton Bays sophomore Kai Leporati was on the mound for the second game against Amityville last week. DREW BUDD

Hampton Bays sophomore Kai Leporati was on the mound for the second game against Amityville last week. DREW BUDD

Emily Peyton slides safely into home plate for a Hampton Bays run. DREW BUDD

Emily Peyton slides safely into home plate for a Hampton Bays run. DREW BUDD

Players take turns kissing the Rutgers Trophy, given to the Long Island Champion of each division. DREW BUDD

Players take turns kissing the Rutgers Trophy, given to the Long Island Champion of each division. DREW BUDD

Players take turns kissing the Rutgers Trophy, given to the Long Island Champion of each division. DREW BUDD

Players take turns kissing the Rutgers Trophy, given to the Long Island Champion of each division. DREW BUDD

Dylan Laube hoists the Long Island Championship plaque. DREW BUDD

Dylan Laube hoists the Long Island Championship plaque. DREW BUDD

authorDrew Budd, Sports Editor on Nov 26, 2017
Perfection—it is often sought after, but very rarely achieved.The Westhampton Beach football team accomplished just that—an unblemished 12-0 season—after it defeated Lawrence, 54-26, for its first ever Long Island Championship... more

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