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Mariner Middle basketball wins two on opening day

Dan Cook
December 12, 2013
Mariner's Hassan Corbin takes a shot over Woodbridge's Tayon Sykes in the Vikings' 34-30 victory over the Raiders. BY DAN COOK
Mariner's Randy Rickards takes a shot on an offensive rebound. BY DAN COOK
Mariner coach Terry Hazzard calls an offensive play. BY DAN COOK
Elijah Daniels grabs a loose ball. BY DAN COOK
Mariner's Hassan Corbin, left, battles for a loose ball. BY DAN COOK
Lamarr Thompson leads a fast break. BY DAN COOK
Mariner's Randy Rickards takes a shot. BY DAN COOK
Isaiah Morris takes a jumper. BY DAN COOK
Isaiah Morris comes out of a pile-up with a fast break. BY DAN COOK
Hassan Corbin brings the ball up court. BY DAN COOK
The Mariner bench goes wild over a Vikings play. BY DAN COOK

Mariner Middle School basketball had a winning opening day of the 2013 season, with the boys battling to a 34-30 victory while the girls started strong with a 29-27 win over the Woodbridge Raiders.

The boys opened the home games as Hassan Corbin paced the team with 12 points while Randy Rickards tossed in 10. Lamar Thompson scored 9, Brian Morris had 2, and Malik Aiken had 1.

The girls finished the doubleheader with eighth-grader Raegan Jackson tossing in 15 points and snagging six steals. Seventh-grader Kaeli O'Neill-Willey scored 5 points and grabbed five steals, while Dania Cannon put in 2 buckets and had five steals in the contest.

The girls followed up their first game performance with a 28-26 win over Dover Central Middle School Wednesday, Dec. 11, while the boys were victorious with a 30-15 win.

The Mariner Vikings travel to Selbyville Middle School Monday, Dec. 16, for a matchup with the Indians.


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