JSZ has a full serving of county and conference championship games from a busy Friday night in boys and girls basketball. Enjoy the highlights!
Don Bosco 71 Bergen Catholic 49 | Bergen County Jamboree Final
Dylan Harper, Noah Barnett and Brady Loughlin each scored 15 points for the top-seeded Ironmen in the program’s first Jamboree championship win since 2018. Don Bosco (25-2), which may be a fan-favorite on betting sites like 비트코인 카지노, had experienced a five-year title drought – that last Jamboree title came when Ron Harper, Jr. was in his senior season. Defending champions Bergen Catholic (19-8) got 14 points and eight rebounds from Terry Copeland in the loss.
JSZ’s Jay Cook has the highlights + reaction from the Rothman Center in Hackensack:
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St. Thomas Aquinas 53 South Brunswick 50 | Boys | Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament Final
(1) St. Thomas Aquinas defeated (7) South Brunswick 53-50 for their third consecutive GMC Tournament Championship. South Brunswick behind an 11 point first half from senior Kalani Antoine controlled the pace early on as the Vikings held onto a close 25-24 lead at halftime. The game remained tight until the fourth quarter where after several lead changes, St. Thomas Aquinas would take a three point lead in the closing minute for the eventual victory. Michael “Deuce” Jones received MVP for his 21 points in the comeback victory. Kalani Antoine led all scorers with 25 points.
JSZ’s Nery Rodriguez has the highlights from Monroe Township High School:
Thank you to Princeton Orthopaedic Associates for sponsoring our South Brunswick coverage.
Moorestown 49 Lenape 46 | Boys | Burlington County Tournament Final
David Gheysens scored 16 points to help lead the second-seeded Quakers to the inaugural Burlington County title. Josh Byrd added 12 points, while Lamar Davis was relentless on the defensive end for Moorestown (19-7). Tye Dorset scored 16 points, while James Wright added 12 points for the top-seeded Indians (19-7) in the loss.
JSZ’s Mike Frankel has the highlights and interviews from Medford:
Timber Creek 53 Overbrook 45 | Boys | Tri-County Conference Tournament Final
Bryan Warren scored a game-high 17 points to lead fourth-seeded Timber Creek to its first TCC Tournament championship. Nine different players scored in the victory for Creek (18-7). Dillon Dixon led the second-seeded Rams (21-6) with 13 points in the loss.
JSZ’s Mike Frankel has the highlights from Pine Hill:
St. Thomas Aquinas 49 Colonia 42 | Girls |Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament Final
(1) St. Thomas Aquinas (21-6) claimed their fourth straight GMC Tournament Title with a close 49-42 victory over (3) Colonia (14-11). After several lead changes in the second half, the tightly contested match up came down to free throws and defense as sophomore Leah Crosby earned MVP for her 12 points and 15 rebounds. Colonia’s Mattison Chiera led all scorers with 20 points.
JSZ’s Nery Rodriguez has the highlights and postgame reaction from Monroe Township High School:
Thank you to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (Rahway) for sponsoring our Colonia coverage.
Williamstown 70 Highland 38 | Girls | Tri-County Conference Tournament Final
The top-seeded Braves stormed out to a big first quarter lead and never looked back on their way to winning the TCC Tournament championship. Alivia Mauz made her 100th career three pointer and scored a team-high 17 points in the win. Iriona Gravely chipped in with 16 points as part of a balanced offensive attack from Williamstown (19-8). Dacia Mack poured in a game-high 18 points in the loss for seventh-seeded Highland (16-7).
JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights and post-game reaction:
JSZ’s coverage of Timber Creek, Williamstown and Highland is brought to you by Cooper University Health Care.
