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Hamptons Cup Hosts Tight Opening Matches

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Nacho Figueras approaches a bounding ball for KIG.

Nacho Figueras approaches a bounding ball for KIG.

KIG's Nacho Figueras tries to maintain possession despite the efforts of Equeeleus' Mariano Obregon.

KIG's Nacho Figueras tries to maintain possession despite the efforts of Equeeleus' Mariano Obregon.

KIG's Michel Dorignac sees open space in front of him.

KIG's Michel Dorignac sees open space in front of him.

KIG and Equueleus were even at three goals apiece at halftime.

KIG and Equueleus were even at three goals apiece at halftime.

Michel Dorignac of KIG gets to the ball ahead of Equuleus' Kris Kampsen and drives it up the left side.

Michel Dorignac of KIG gets to the ball ahead of Equuleus' Kris Kampsen and drives it up the left side.

KIG's Luis Escobar swoops in to take the ball away

KIG's Luis Escobar swoops in to take the ball away

 much to the chagrin of Mariano Obregon.

much to the chagrin of Mariano Obregon.

Equuleus' Mariano Gonzalez gallops forward and hammers the ball forward.

Equuleus' Mariano Gonzalez gallops forward and hammers the ball forward.

By Brett Mauser on Aug 22, 2011
The six foursomes in the annual Hampton Cup set the stage for a thrilling week of action with three close matches at the Bridgehampton Polo Club. On Friday, Heathcote used... more

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