Double Jeopardy
Summary of Tiger and Lady Tiger County Championship games, plus over 100 photos
Basketball
Bully Ball
It was the worst of quarters; it was the best of games.
The Northport Tigers, after climbing out of a large first quarter hole, will make their second straight trip to the Suffolk County Finals as the #2 seeded Blue and Gold beat the #3 Smithtown West Bulls 62-50. . .
Hunted Down
With under three minutes left to play in their Semi-Final game against Huntington, the whole of Lady Tiger Nation could do nothing else but wait.
Northport Head Coach Rich Castellano, arms folded and bemused look on his face, stood frozen at his bench, as the 10 players on the floor milled about at center court. . .
Learning to Cope
A lot can happen in the playoffs.
Friday Night’s game between Northport and Copaigue had myriad thrills, chills and spills and it was only the Tigers’ first playoff game.
Bulls eye
A playoff win at home propelling them to the Suffolk County semi-finals should be cause for a good, solid celebration.
The Lady Tigers basketball team improved their record to 20-1 and will play cross-town rival Huntington, as Northport beat Smithtown West in a quarter-final thriller, 64-61, on Thursday Night. But in the process. . .
Senior Moments
The Northport Lady Tigers Basketball celebrated their eight seniors in a win against Lindenhurst. . .
Connet the Dots
The Northport Lady Tigers Basketball team had an easy day at the office on Friday Night at Connetquot. . .
O what a feeling
He puts the O in O.M.G.
On Tuesday at Ward Melville High School, Senior Guard Owen Zimmerman came off the bench to hit perhaps the biggest shot of the year for the Northport Tiger Varsity Basketball team, and according to Zimmerman, the biggest shot of his young life. . .
Fourth Dimension
It was a weekend of perhaps the most exciting playoff action in the history of the National Football League.
If you are a fan of the Northport Lady Tigers, your weekend of excitement got extended into Monday. . .
Nothing New
On a night that felt like it was sub-zero outside the Newfield High School gym in Selden, it certainly got HOT inside of it.
The Northport Boys basketball team fought off a challenge by the Wolverines on Friday. . .