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Southampton Boys Basketball Wins Eastern Long Island Officials Holiday Classic Tournament

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Southampton senior Dakoda Smith drives on a Riverhead player.

Southampton senior Dakoda Smith drives on a Riverhead player.

Southampton senior Sincere Faggins disrupts Riverhead junior Shammond Henry at halfcourt.

Southampton senior Sincere Faggins disrupts Riverhead junior Shammond Henry at halfcourt. DREW BUDD

Southampton senior Sincere Faggins is wide open for two points.

Southampton senior Sincere Faggins is wide open for two points. DREW BUDD

Southampton sophomore LeBron Napier scored a team-high 16 points in the victory over Riverhead on Sunday afternoon.

Southampton sophomore LeBron Napier scored a team-high 16 points in the victory over Riverhead on Sunday afternoon. DREW BUDD

The Mariners defeated Riverhead, 62-58, on Sunday to win the Eastern Long Island Basketball Officials Holiday Classic.

The Mariners defeated Riverhead, 62-58, on Sunday to win the Eastern Long Island Basketball Officials Holiday Classic. DREW BUDD

Riverhead's Adrian Johnson, left, and Albert Daniels, Bellport's Mike Alvarado, Southampton's Dakoda Smith, LeBron Napier, Sincere Faggins and Eastern Long Island Officials President Gary Moeller.

Riverhead's Adrian Johnson, left, and Albert Daniels, Bellport's Mike Alvarado, Southampton's Dakoda Smith, LeBron Napier, Sincere Faggins and Eastern Long Island Officials President Gary Moeller. DREW BUDD

Southampton senior Dakoda Smith drives on a Riverhead player.

Southampton senior Dakoda Smith drives on a Riverhead player. DREW BUDD

Drew Budd on Dec 31, 2019
After a two-year layoff, the Southampton boys basketball team won the Eastern Long Island Basketball Officials Holiday Classic Tournament, defeating Riverhead in the championship game, 61-58, on December 29. The... more

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