Pierson's Wilson Bennett Leads Extensive Postseason Honors List For Pierson Boys Basketball; Napier, Reed Lead Southampton Boys Basketball - 27 East
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Pierson’s Wilson Bennett Leads Extensive Postseason Honors List For Pierson Boys Basketball; Napier, Reed Lead Southampton Boys Basketball

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Wilson Bennett earned First Team All-State honors and was named Long Island Class C/D Player of the Year, among other accolades. RON ESPOSITO

Wilson Bennett earned First Team All-State honors and was named Long Island Class C/D Player of the Year, among other accolades. RON ESPOSITO

Wilson Bennett earned First Team All-State honors and was named Long Island Class C/D Player of the Year, among other accolades. RON ESPOSITO

Wilson Bennett earned First Team All-State honors and was named Long Island Class C/D Player of the Year, among other accolades. RON ESPOSITO

Derek Reed, along with teammate LeBron Napier, was named Second Team All-Long Island. RON ESPOSITO

Derek Reed, along with teammate LeBron Napier, was named Second Team All-Long Island. RON ESPOSITO

LeBron Napier, along with teammate Derek Reed, was named Second Team All-Long Island. RON ESPOSITO

LeBron Napier, along with teammate Derek Reed, was named Second Team All-Long Island. RON ESPOSITO

Brad Bockhaus was Southampton's first county champion in seven years. RON ESPOSITO

Brad Bockhaus was Southampton's first county champion in seven years. RON ESPOSITO

Maddie Taylor was All-County, All-Conference and All-League this past winter for the Southampton girls basketball team. RON ESPOSITO

Maddie Taylor was All-County, All-Conference and All-League this past winter for the Southampton girls basketball team. RON ESPOSITO

Drew Budd on Apr 26, 2022
The Pierson boys basketball team’s magical run ended a game short of its goal of winning a New York State Class C Championship, as the team fell to eventual state... more

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