On This Day in History | 2009

Singer in action vs. Hampton Bays during the 2007-08 season

On this day 10 years ago, the girls’ basketball team topped Southampton in non-league play, 43-25.

Danielle Spiliotis scored 20 points and pulled down 16 rebounds to lead the Bears, who improved to 11-3 overall with the win. Sadie Singer added 19 points and six assists while Brannon Burke grabbed 15 rebounds.

The Bears went on to win a fifth consecutive League Championship and a fourth straight County Championship before winning the program’s second Long Island Championship, the first of what became a 3-peat. From there, the Bears won the program’s first Regional Championship, booking a spot in the New York State Final Four.

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