Shore Conference Girls Basketball Scoreboard Saturday, Dec. 28

40th WOBM Christmas Classic

Semifinal Round (RWJ Arena)

Saturday, Dec. 28 

Kathy Snyder Bracket 

(14) Toms River East 62,  (10) Toms River North 46

The Raiders jumped out to a 22-9 led at the end of the 1st quarter and did not look back to advance into the final of the Kathy Snyder Bracket of the WOBM Christmas Classic. Senior Grace Crowley had a career-high 18 points and Kacey Briles added 12 points for Toms River East. Seniors Jordyn Brown and Angelina DeCesare both had 12 points for the Mariners. Toms River East will play Wall in the final on Monday at 1 p.m.

(9) Wall 62, (12) Donovan 37 

Three players scored double-digits to lift Wall into the finals of the Kathy Snyder Bracket of the WOBM Christmas Classic. Junior Sophia Koepping scored a career-high 22 points  and Marisa Amite posted a double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds for the Knights. Sophomore Kaylen Wright knocked down three 3-pointers and scored 11 points for Donovan Catholic. Wall will play Toms River East on Monday in the finals of the Kathy Snyder Bracket.

 

Ray Cervino Bracket 

(2) Rumson 38, (3) Point Boro  31

Rumson outscored Point Boro 25-13 in the second half to advance into the finals of the Ray Cervino Bracket in the WOBM Christmas Classic. Senior Sylvie Notine and junior Erin Reid both finished with 11 points to lead Rumson. Notine helped seal the game at the foul line down the stretch, finishing 7 out of 8 in the game. Senior Emily Marinelli knocked down four 3-pointers and team-high 12 points for Point Boro. Rumson will face top seeded Red Bank Regional on Monday at 3 p.m.

(1) Red Bank Regional 50, (5) Brick Township 37

Red Bank Regional outpaced Brick to advance into the finals of the Ray Cervino Bracket in the WOBM Christmas Classic. Junior Synai Blychanton scored a game-high 23 points to go along with 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 blocks, and 2 steals to lead the Bucs. Junior Riley Joyce also added an 11 point and 10 rebound double-double for Red Bank in the win. Brick Senior Riley Nausedas scored 17 points in the loss.

 

Score at the Shore

Location: Southern Regional High School

Saturday, Dec. 28

Consolation Game

Westampton Tech 63,  Southern 55

Southern saw a 21-13 1st quarter lead evaporate against Westampton Tech behind a 21 point and 15 rebound effort from Senior Akeelah Lafleur. Senior Casey Collins scored 25 points for the Rams in the loss.

 

Semifinal

(2) Trinity Hall 55, (6) Mainland 41

Trinity Hall outscored Mainland 21-7 in the 2nd quarter to build a 36-18 lead and advance into the final of the Score at the Shore. Junior Grace Feeney scored a career-high 20 points to lead the Monarchs and Whitney Hobson added 11 points.

 

Holmdel Holiday Invitational

Location: Holmdel High School

Saturday Dec. 28

Hudson Catholic 59, Marlboro  44

Marlboro fell behind 13-6 at the end of the first quarter and could never get their footing against Hudson Catholic. Junior Kharington Schwindt led Hudson Catholic with 16 points in the win. Marlboro Freshman Mackenzie Klatsky scored a team-high 13 points in the loss.

Holmdel 33,  Mt. St. Mary 30

Senior Mackenzie Teevan scored a team-high 16 points and grabbed 8 rebounds to lead Holmdel to an opening game victory in the Holmdel Holiday Invitational. Freshman Quinn Smigelsky added a career-high 11 points for Holmdel.

Colts Neck 63,  East Brunswick 48

Colts Neck had three players score double-digits on their way to a victory in the Holmdel Holiday Invitational. Freshman Julianna Jasina scored a game-high 19 points and sophomore Madison Caffiero added 16 points for Colts Neck.

No. 5 Manasquan 64 vs North Plainfield 39

Manasquan held North Plainfield to 8 first half points to win their first game in the Holmdel Holiday Invitational. Junior Shannon Looney scored a career-high 15 points with three 3-pointers. Senior Shannon Heine and sophomore Rose LaTesta both added 10 points for Manasquan.

St. Thomas Aquinas 53, No. 8 Ranney 48

St. Thomas Aquinas rallied from a 28-20 halftime deficit to defeat Ranney. Junior Trista Whitney led St. Thomas Aquinas with 11 points.

 

Warrior Holiday Classic

Location: New Egypt High School

Saturday, Dec. 28

Pinelands defeated Willingboro by forfeit

Freshman Rory Krier was named to the All-Tournament team.

Clayton 47, New Egypt 39

 

 

Holiday Hoopfest

Location: John F. Kennedy High School, Paterson, NJ

Saturday, Dec. 28

No. 2 St. John Vianney 66,  Bayonne 54

Leading by three points at halftime, SJV outscored Bayonee 24-18 in the 3rd quarter to win their fifth game of the season. Junior Stella Lockhart scored a career-high 25 points and grabbed 9 rebounds for SJV. Junior Madison Kocis made 9 out of 11 foul shots and finished with 16 points for the Lancers.

No. 3 St Rose 46, Rutgers Prep 41

In a rematch of the South Jersey Non-Public B final last season, St. Rose gets revenge and hands Rutgers Prep their first defeat of the season. Senior Cassidy Kruesi scored a career-high 21 points for St. Rose and Jada Lynch added 14 points.

 

Boardwalk Classic Tournament

Location: Wildwood Convention Center, Wildwood, NJ

Saturday, Dec. 28

Barnegat 52,  Lower Cape May 19 

Barnegat raced to a 22-5 halftime lead and never looked back in their win against Lower Cape May. Senior Riley Fitzpatrick led the Bengals with a game-high 17 points while Senior Emma Thornton recorded a 15 point and 10 rebound double-double, and Junior Madysen Plescho added 10 points in the victory.

 

Middlesex/Shore Holiday Tournament

Henry Hudson 32, South River 23

Freshman Leah Curry scored a game-high 15 points to lead Henry Hudson to their first win of the season. Junior Ava Santoro added 10 points for Henry Hudson.

Keansburg 58, South Amboy 37

Keansburg outscored South Amboy 22-11 in the 2nd quarter to build a 35-20 lead at halftime and held on to win the Middlesex/Shore Holiday Tournament. Junior Princess Graves posted a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead Keansburg. Senior Lindsay Rivera also posted a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds and Gabriella Flanzbaum added 17 points for Keansburg.

 

Viking Invitational

Location: St. Elizabeth High School, Delaware

Arrowhead (WI) 68, No. 1 Red Bank Catholic 60

Junior Addy Nyemchek led the Caseys with 20 points and Christina Liggio added 17 points in the Caseys first defeat of the season.