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Mariners Reach Fourth Straight County Championship After Defeating Miller Place in Semifinals

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Southampton senior Naevon Williams scored 11 of his game-high 24 points in the second quarter on Wednesday night.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Naevon Williams scored 11 of his game-high 24 points in the second quarter on Wednesday night. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Tyson Reddick scored nine of 19 points in the second quarter on Wednesday night.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Tyson Reddick scored nine of 19 points in the second quarter on Wednesday night. RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin scored 16 points in Wednesday night's county semifinal.  RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin scored 16 points in Wednesday night's county semifinal. RON ESPOSITO

Tyrese Riddick makes a nifty move and scores with his left hand.   RON ESPOSITO

Tyrese Riddick makes a nifty move and scores with his left hand. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton junior Alex Franklin splits the Miller Place defense.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton junior Alex Franklin splits the Miller Place defense. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Devon Palmore drives to the basket.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Devon Palmore drives to the basket. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton head coach Herm Lamison.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton head coach Herm Lamison. RON ESPOSITO

Naevon William leaps to grab a pass.   RON ESPOSITO

Naevon William leaps to grab a pass. RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin drives against a Miller Place defender. The junior finished with 16 points.  RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin drives against a Miller Place defender. The junior finished with 16 points. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Tyrese Reddick keeps an eye on a Miller Place player.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Tyrese Reddick keeps an eye on a Miller Place player. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton junior Saevion Ward goes up for two points. The junior had another strong game off the bench for the Mariners on Wednesday night.  RON ESPOSITO

Southampton junior Saevion Ward goes up for two points. The junior had another strong game off the bench for the Mariners on Wednesday night. RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin tries to go of the glass for a basket.   RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin tries to go of the glass for a basket. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton had a large crowd at Longwood High School on Wednesday evening.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton had a large crowd at Longwood High School on Wednesday evening. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton junior Alex Franklin scores two of his team-high 24 points.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton junior Alex Franklin scores two of his team-high 24 points. RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin is pumped up after scoring and heads to the line for a free throw.   RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin is pumped up after scoring and heads to the line for a free throw. RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin is pumped up after scoring and heads to the line for a free throw.   RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin is pumped up after scoring and heads to the line for a free throw. RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin at the free throw line.   RON ESPOSITO

Alex Franklin at the free throw line. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Devon Palmore scores.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Devon Palmore scores. RON ESPOSITO

Naevon Williams scores.   RON ESPOSITO

Naevon Williams scores. RON ESPOSITO

Naevon Williams tries to score over Mount Sinai's Brian Vales.   RON ESPOSITO

Naevon Williams tries to score over Mount Sinai's Brian Vales. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Naevon Williams spots up a jumper on the wing.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton senior Naevon Williams spots up a jumper on the wing. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton junior Saevion Ward sneaks by Mount Sinai's Marcus Magloire to score.   RON ESPOSITO

Southampton junior Saevion Ward sneaks by Mount Sinai's Marcus Magloire to score. RON ESPOSITO

Saevion Ward shoots a three-pointer.   RON ESPOSITO

Saevion Ward shoots a three-pointer. RON ESPOSITO

Saevion Ward covers Mount Sinai's Blake Kolsch.  RON ESPOSITO

Saevion Ward covers Mount Sinai's Blake Kolsch. RON ESPOSITO

Saevion Ward pulls up for a jump shot in the paint.  RON ESPOSITO

Saevion Ward pulls up for a jump shot in the paint. RON ESPOSITO

The Mariners regroup during a timeout in the Suffolk County Class A Championship against Mount Sinai at Farmingdale State College on Tuesday.   RON ESPOSITO

The Mariners regroup during a timeout in the Suffolk County Class A Championship against Mount Sinai at Farmingdale State College on Tuesday. RON ESPOSITO

Drew Budd on Mar 6, 2025
The Southampton boys basketball team defeated Miller Place, 73-43, in the Suffolk County Class A semifinals at Longwood High School on March 5. The victory advanced the top-seeded Mariners to... more

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