East Hampton Hosts Successful Sink Pink Game; Pierson Clinches Playoff Spot After Defeating Port Jeff Monday - 27 East
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East Hampton Hosts Successful Sink Pink Game; Pierson Clinches Playoff Spot After Defeating Port Jeff Monday

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East Hampton senior Susie DiSunno goes up for a basket. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton senior Susie DiSunno goes up for a basket. MARIANNE BARNETT

The back walls of the East Hampton High School gym are adorned with homemade signs made for Saturday's Sink Pink game between East Hampton and Pierson. MARIANNE BARNETT

The back walls of the East Hampton High School gym are adorned with homemade signs made for Saturday's Sink Pink game between East Hampton and Pierson. MARIANNE BARNETT

The East Hampton and Pierson girls basketball teams stand in solidarity on Saturday in promoting and fundraising for the Katy's Courage Foundation. MARIANNE BARNETT

The East Hampton and Pierson girls basketball teams stand in solidarity on Saturday in promoting and fundraising for the Katy's Courage Foundation. MARIANNE BARNETT

The East Hampton and Pierson girls basketball teams stand in solidarity on Saturday in promoting and fundraising for the Katy's Courage Foundation. MARIANNE BARNETT

The East Hampton and Pierson girls basketball teams stand in solidarity on Saturday in promoting and fundraising for the Katy's Courage Foundation. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton's Colleen McKee drives. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton's Colleen McKee drives. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Lydia Rowan at the free throw line. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Lydia Rowan at the free throw line. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Lydia Rowan drives to the basket with a pick from senior teammate Susie DiSunno. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Lydia Rowan drives to the basket with a pick from senior teammate Susie DiSunno. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Olivia Dodge passes the ball. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Olivia Dodge passes the ball. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Ana McCormack shoots a three-pointer. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Ana McCormack shoots a three-pointer. MARIANNE BARNETT

K.K. Moore shoots a free throw. MARIANNE BARNETT

K.K. Moore shoots a free throw. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton's K.K. Moore tries to score around Pierson's Ani Bedini. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton's K.K. Moore tries to score around Pierson's Ani Bedini. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton's K.K. Moore makes a move around Pierson's Skye Smith. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton's K.K. Moore makes a move around Pierson's Skye Smith. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton girls basketball head coach Samantha James. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton girls basketball head coach Samantha James. MARIANNE BARNETT

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Pierson senior Cali Wilson at the free throw line. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Cali Wilson at the free throw line. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Cali Wilson battles through a pair of Bonackers as she goes up for two points. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Cali Wilson battles through a pair of Bonackers as she goes up for two points. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Cali Wilson fights through pressure from an East Hampton defender. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Cali Wilson fights through pressure from an East Hampton defender. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Lola Eldridge goes up for two points. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Lola Eldridge goes up for two points. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Lola Eldridge drives on East Hampton's Colleen McKee. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Lola Eldridge drives on East Hampton's Colleen McKee. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson freshman Molly Wolfson shoots a three-pointer. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson freshman Molly Wolfson shoots a three-pointer. MARIANNE BARNETT

The Pierson JV team, which played prior to varsity, is ecstatic with a win. MARIANNE BARNETT

The Pierson JV team, which played prior to varsity, is ecstatic with a win. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Skye Smith goes up for two points. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Skye Smith goes up for two points. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson freshman Josie Mott scores. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson freshman Josie Mott scores. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson freshman Josie Mott shoots a short jumper. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson freshman Josie Mott shoots a short jumper. MARIANNE BARNETT

Josie Mott shoots a three with a hand in her face. MARIANNE BARNETT

Josie Mott shoots a three with a hand in her face. MARIANNE BARNETT

Josie Mott leaps to catch a pass. MARIANNE BARNETT

Josie Mott leaps to catch a pass. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson freshman Molly Wolfson drives to the basket. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson freshman Molly Wolfson drives to the basket. MARIANNE BARNETT

Drew Budd on Feb 4, 2025
For the second year in a row, the East Hampton girls basketball team hosted its Sink Pink game with neighboring Pierson on Saturday. After the junior varsity teams played one... more

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