
Shore Conference Girls Basketball Scoreboard Monday, Feb. 24
Non-Divisional
Barnegat 70, Manalapan 44
Barnegat jumped out to a 20-2 lead at the end of the 1st quarter before cruising to victory against Manalapan. Senior Zemirah Enalls put together one of the most impressive performances of the season finishing with a 34 point and 35 rebound double-double. Senior Emma Thornton added a 21 point and 12 rebound double-double in the win for the Bengals. Senior Laila Hagan scored a team-high 24 points in the loss for the Braves.
Middletown South 57, Toms River North 34
Middletown South jumped out to a 15-5 lead in the first quarter and led 31-13 at halftime to win their 13th game of the season. Both Amanda MacGregor and Ava Loucopoulos scored 11 points for the Eagles. Junior Cara Sarluca went 9-for-10 at the free-throw line to finish with a game-high 17 points for TRN.
Neptune 61, Marlboro 49
Tied 41-41 after three quarters, Neptune outscored Marlboro 20-8 in the fourth quarter to win their 13th game of the season. Senior Christa Ramos went 9-for-9 from the free-throw line to finish with a game-high 21 points and Bre Evans added 14 points for Neptune. Freshman Mackenzie Klatsky scored a team-high 13 points for Marlboro.
Lacey 51, Wall 43
Trailing by five at halftime, Lacey outscored Wall 26-11 to win their 17th game of the season. Reece Paget scored a game-high 17 points and Brooklyn Bell added 13 points for Lacey. Sophomore Erin McBarron scored a team-high 12 points for Wall.
Non-Conference
No. 8 Rumson-Fair Haven 58, East Brunswick 32
Rumson-Fair Haven quickly erased a 9-8 deficit at the end of the first quarter by out-scoring East Brunswick 20-2 in the 2nd quarter to go into halftime with a 28-11 lead before cruising to victory in the 2nd half. Senior Sylvie Notine scored a game-high 17 points while Senior Annabelle Costello added 9 points in the win for the Bulldogs.
Montclair Immaculate 54, No. 3 Manasquan 50
Manasquan held a 44-38 lead at the end of 3 quarters before Montclair Immaculate, ranked 10th in New Jersey according to NJ Advance Media’s statewide poll, rallied to defeat the Warriors by out-scoring them 16-6 in the 4th quarter. Senior Nila Giraud scored a team-high 17 points in the win for Montclair Immaculate. Senior Olivia Shaughnessy scored a game-high 19 points in the loss for the Warriors.
Holmdel 57, Middlesex 29
Holmdel opened up a 22-9 lead at halftime and never looked back in a win over Middlesex. Senior Mackenzie Teevan scored a game-high 17 points to go along with 13 rebounds while Freshman Casey Zammit added 16 points and Freshman Ryann Buchan recorded a 10 point and 10 rebound double-double performance in the win for the Hornets.
No. 6 Howell 66, Piscataway 50
No. 9 Red Bank Regional 37, Immaculate Heart 36
RBR won a back and forth game without starters Zoe Gulley and Synai Blychanton in a tune-up game for Central Jersey Group 3. Senior Caroline Polloway posted a double-double with 13 points and 16 rebounds and Riley Wheeler drained four 3-pointers to finish with 12 points for RBR.