Elite Shore Conference Girls Basketball Scoreboard: Friday, Feb. 27

Elite Shore Conference Girls Basketball Scoreboard

Friday, Feb. 27

 

Central Jersey Group 3

First Round

(2) Neptune 54, (15) Matawan 30

Junior guard Lana Ellington erupted for a game-high 27 points to go along with four rebounds and four steals as the Scarlet Fliers (17-3) bounced back from a rocky first quarter to defeat the Huskies (13-12). Neptune trailed 9-8 at the end of the first quarter before a 17-0 second quarter gave them the separation they needed to put the game away. Senior guard Majiah Quarles added eight points, three rebounds, three assists, and three steals. Sophomore center Bryanna Edgerson finished with seven points and seven rebounds. Sophomore guard London Carey returned from injury for the first time in three weeks and chipped in five points.

Freshman Leilanee Ong scored a team-high seven points in the loss.

Neptune will host (10) Steinert in the quarterfinals on Monday.

(3) Middletown South 53, (14) Brick Memorial 22

Sophomore guard Megan Moller poured in a game-high 19 points and came away with four steals as the Eagles (14-12) shut down the Mustangs (13-14). Junior forward Madison Lane recorded a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds. Junior forward Samantha Orlando added six points and five rebounds.

Middletown South will host (6) Red Bank in the quarterfinals on Monday.

(5) Brick 71, (12) Freehold Boro 46

Sophomore guard Ariana Wissen drained three treys and finished with a game-high 29 points as the Dragons (18-8) rolled over the Colonials (14-13). Sophomore guard Kendall Fredricksen buried five three-pointers and finished with 23 points. Sophomore guard Olivia Dolan added three treys on her way to 13 points.

Freshman Mackenzie Sims scored a team-high 19 points in the loss. Junior Olivia Batchelor added 14 points. Junior Avery Wyatt chipped in six points.

Brick will travel to (4) Ewing in the quarterfinals on Monday.

(1) Colts Neck 67, (16) Northern Burlington 29

Sophomore Allison McAndrew scored a game-high 17 points as the Cougars (20-6) overwhelmed the Greyhounds (9-18). Sophomore Julianna Jasina finished with 13 points. Senior Gabriella Bryce added 10 points. Sophomore Avery Wallace added nine points. Junior Mattilyn Caffiero and sophomore Emily Donahue each chipped in seven points.

Colts Neck will host (9) Westampton Tech in the quarterfinals on Monday.

(4) Ewing 60, (13) Middletown North 25

Sophomore guard Analis Maldonado registered a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds as the Blue Devils (16-8) overwhelmed the Lions (8-18).

Senior Danielle Gonzalez knocked down three treys and finished with a team-high 11 points in the loss.

(6) Red Bank 60, (11) Hopewell Valley 32

Senior guard Kristen Connors poured in a game-high 15 points as the Bucs (12-12) routed the Bulldogs (11-14). Senior guard Synai Blychanton finished with 13 points, four steals, and three rebounds. Junior forward Ava Furlong added nine points and three rebounds.

Red Bank will travel to (3) Middletown South in the quarterfinals on Monday.

South Jersey Group 3

First Round

(6) Toms River East 56, (11) Triton 42

Junior guard Libby Dickman poured in a game-high 25 points to lead the Raiders (14-12) past the Mustangs (12-14). Junior guard Kacey Briles finished with 11 points. Sophomore Ciley Francis added eight points in her first game back from injury in over a month. Sophomore Brooke Gathman chipped in seven points.

Toms River East will travel to (3) Mainland in the quarterfinals on Monday.

(7) Toms River South 60, (10) Timber Creek 51

Junior guard Linsey Cribbin exploded for a game-high 26 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead the Indians (19-7) past the Chargers (13-12). Cribbin surpassed the 1,000-point milestone in the victory. Sophomore Daniella Gordon registered a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Sophomore Kylee Ford added 12 points, five rebounds, and four assists. Sophomore Haley Johnson chipped in five points and pulled down 11 rebounds.

Senior forward Samiyah Puckett scored a team-high 23 points in the loss.

Toms River South will travel to (2) Moorestown in the quarterfinals on Monday.

Central Jersey Group 1

First Round

(3) Keansburg 56, (14) College Achieve Central 34

Senior guard Gabriella Flanzbaum poured in a game-high 24 points as the Titans (20-3) raced past the Hawks (8-12). Senior center Princess Graves finished with 14 points in her return back to the lineup after missing several games. Junior guard Gianna Bettinger added nine points.

The Titans set a new program record for wins in a season with their 20th win.

Keansburg will host (6) Roselle Park in the quarterfinals on Monday.

(4) South Amboy 42, (13) Henry Hudson 27

(8) Shore 55, (9) Middlesex 40

Freshman forward Sydney Tilton finished with a game-high 20 points to go along with seven rebounds, five steals, and three assists as the Blue Devils (15-11) avenged a season-ending loss from last year’s playoffs and topped the Blue Jays (14-13). Senior guard Ava Coyle added 17 points and eight rebounds. Freshman guard Liliana Brutman chipped in seven points.

Shore will travel to (1) New Providence in the quarterfinals on Monday.

South Jersey Group 1

First Round

(5) Palmyra 40, (12) New Egypt 23

Junior Jada Coefield-Eli registered a double-double with a team-high 12 points and 10 rebounds as the Panthers (20-6) eliminated the Warriors (11-15).

Senior forward Olivia Stillwell scored a game-high 13 points in the loss.

South Jersey Non-Public B

First Round

(11) Ranney 64, (6) Moorestown Friends 40

Sophomore guard Kayla Matos knocked down three treys and finished with a game-high 25 points as the Panthers (5-16) throttled the Foxes (15-13). Sophomore guard Savannah Jackson poured in 22 points. Sophomore guard Lucy Eibeler added 11 points.

Ranney will travel to (3) Wildwood Catholic in the quarterfinals on Monday.