Girls Basketball Scoreboard, Jan. 3
Shore Sports Network Girls Basketball Scoreboard
Friday, Jan. 3
A North
Freehold Twp. 48, Freehold Boro 19
Junior forward Hannah Orloff dropped in 11 points while junior frontcourt mate Courtney Campbell and junior guard Emily Tran each finished with 10 for the Patriots (4-1, 2-0), who pitched a 13-0 shutout in the first quarter and led, 29-5, at the break.
Christina DelQuaglio and Gianna Praet scored six apiece for Freehold Boro (2-3, 0-2).
A Central
No. 4 Red Bank Catholic 66, No. 2 St. Rose 43
Red Bank Catholic (5-1, 2-0) put together a near-complete performance, striking offensive balance and unleashing unforgiving halfcourt defense in its 2-3 zone.
The Caseys came out sizzling, hitting 7 of 12 from the floor in the opening quarter, including 4 of 6 from 3-point range to grab a 20-7 advantage. Sophomore guard Justine Pissott accouned for a pair of triples and eight points in the first eight minutes.
And, the advantage only got wider. Senior guard Shaelyn Sabino hopped off the bench and drained two threes in the second quarter in front of a pair of free throws by senior swing Fab Eggenschwiler that extended the margin to 31-10 with 5:03 showing in the period.
Sophomore Ally Carman, a 6-4 sophomore center, scored 15, Pissott netted 13 and freshman guard Casey Prior sank 11 off the bench for RBC, including three 3-pointers.
Senior guard Brynn Farrell, who was plagued by early foul trouble, ended with 16 points for St. Rose (4-2, 1-1).
Holmdel 49, Raritan 35
The Hornets (3-2, 1-1) held a 20-15 edge at the half and finished with a 17-7 rush in the fourth. Carson Fontana scored a team-high 12 points and Leah Nolan deposited 11 for Holmdel.
Lucy Alberici had 15 points and 11 rebounds for Raritan (1-3, 0-2).
Shore 50, Monmouth 19
Junior guard Madison LaRosa poured in 20 points, fuelded by four 3-pointers, to Shore (4-2, 1-1), which used a 21-6 outburst in the third quarter to build a 43-16 cushion.
Rylee Drahos, Sydney Sears and Chloe Wollman each chipped in with seven points apiece in the victory.
A South
Toms River North 53, Brick 25
Sophomore guard Sydney Howell and senior swing Kristina Johnson clicked for 15 points apiece and the Mariners (4-1, 2-0) set the tone with a 17-3 uprising in the opening quarter.
Sophomore forward Jackie Benvenuto pulled down eight rebounds and senior forward Paige Farley cleared seven to balance five steals for Toms River North.
Emma Carpino had 10 points for Brick (2-3, 0-2).
Toms River East 52, Southern 37
Jordyn Madigan buried two 3-pointers and pumped in a season-high 23 points to power the Raiders (2-3, 1-1), who closed the game with an 18-7 surge in the fourth. Emily Maire contributed eight points in the win.
Kaela Curtin, Sarah Lally and Sam DelRio each scored nine for Southern (3-2, 1-1).
No. 7 Jackson Memorial 71, Brick Memorial 32
Senior guard Kristina Donza complemented 23 points with a dozen rebounds and junior guard Rachel Capua pumped in 21 to go with six steals, five rebounds and four assists for the Jaguars (3-1, 2-0), who led, 22-8, after one quarter.
Junior guard Alexis Voorhees led Brick Memorial (1-4, 1-1) with 12 points.
Toms River South at Central, 6:30
B North
No. 6 Red Bank 44, No. 8 Colts Neck 41
Junior guard Chloe Teter converted a three-point plays, set up by a steal and assist from junior guard Caitlyn Decker, with under a minute left in the fourth to give Red Bank (5-1, 2-0) a 41-39 edge.
Teter's decisive bucket and free throw was the stamp on a 23-point performance that also featured six rebounds, four steals and three blocks. Decker ended with six assists and four steals.
B Central
Henry Hudson 27, Keansburg 16
Junior center Ann McGavin sparked the Admirals (2-3, 1-1) to their second straight win with 11 points. Junior guard Lili Mednis and sophomore backcourt partner Lauren McCahon netted six apiece for Henry Hudson, which grabbed a 7-0 lead at the start and owned a 15-2 halftime advantage.
Trinity Hall, 60, Point Beach 46
Caitlin Wingertzahn supplied 17 points and 11 rebounds to power the Monarchs (3-2, 2-0). Colleen Kelly offered nine points, six boards, four assists and four steals for Trinity Hall, which turned a 15-2 second quarter into a 32-14 halftime lead.
Haven Dora collected six points, nine assists and nine steals in the victory.
Cassidy Burns flipped in 24 for Point Beach (3-2, 1-1).
Mater Dei 55, Asbury Park 18
Katie Zoda dropped in 13 and Liz Mauro totaled 11 for the Seraphs (2-3, 2-0). Shelby Barksdale added eight points and Madison Lopez scored seven for Mater Dei.
The Seraphs used a 21-4 burst in the second quarter to open a 31-11 lead.
B South
No. 1 Manchester 52, Pinelands 27
Senior point guard Kemari Reynolds paced a well-dispersed offensive showing by the Hawks (6-0, 2-0) with 11 points. Manchester took command early, building a 20-1 lead in the first quarter.
Freshman guard Angelica Velez had six points, five assists and five steals while junior forward Destiny Adams added eight points and seven steals for the Hawks.
Bridget Dudas led all scorers with 13 for Pinelands (1-4, 0-2).
Jackson Liberty 47, Lacey 33
Sophomore center Jessica Cannestro backed 15 points with 14 rebounds, junior guard Maura Carney netted 14 and junior forward Ashleigh Tavaska cleared 10 rebounds to complement seven points for Jackson Liberty (3-2, 1-1), which led, 20-11, at the break.
Point Boro 46, Lakewood 22
Sophomore guard Lila Shaver drained four 3-pointers on her way to 18 points and senior forward Kate Leturgez collected nine points, 12 rebounds, four blocks, four steals and two assists for Point Boro (2-3, 2-0), which ended a three-game losing streak.
Alana Bergstrong had 11 points for the Piners (0-6, 0-2).
Donovan Catholic 56, Barnegat 30
Sophomore guard Olivia Conroy recorded a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds and junior guard Jordyn Keating had 17 points, four rebounds and four steals to pace Donovan Catholic (4-1, 2-0), which won its third straight.
The Griffins, who got nine points, five rebounds and three blocks from senior swing Karolina Jaruseviciute, put together a 17-6 effort in the first quarter. Kya Joseph topped Barnegat (2-3, 1-1) with 15 points.
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