Scottie Lewis put up 21-8-8 and Bryan Antoine scored 16 of his 20 in the second half to lead No. 2 Ranney past defending T of C champion the Patrick School.
Mater Dei held off a furious comeback from defending Group III champion Teaneck, while Syracuse commit Jalen Carey and Montclair Immaculate took down Ranney at the New Year's Jumpoff in Paterson.
Bryan Antoine and Scottie Lewis are only halfway through their respective high school basketball careers and they have both already reached a stature consistent with the best players in the country.
On Tuesday night, the Ranney School duo will be among the 30 participants in the Steph Curry Select Camp showcase game on ESPNU at 9 p...
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TOMS RIVER - After falling victim to a crossover and floater by Ranney sophomore sensation Bryan Antoine that tied Tuesday's Shore Conference Tournament semifinal with under two minutes to play, Marlboro senior P...
*This article has been updated with information on the Shore Conference's all-time leading scorer and Antoine being the first sophomore from the Shore to ever reach 1,000 career points.
TOMS RIVER - Bringing the ball up the middle of the floor against Middletown North on Sunday, Ranney sophomore guard Bryan Antoine took a quick dribble to his left, stutter-stepped and then effortlessly drained a
They are the type of players who create a buzz in the crowd when they get a step on a defender while slashing in the lane or get out ahead of the defense on the break.
The best dunkers have that mixture of power and explosiveness that make them more than worth the price of admission at a Shore Conference basketball game...
TINTON FALLS - For 25 days, the Mater Dei boys basketball team had to live with a harsh, new reality: for the first time since the core of the team had been together, they were no longer the best team in the Shore Conference.
Monday at the Ranney School, the Seraphs - the No...
MIDDLETOWN - As much as Mater Dei Prep and Ranney have grown into rivals during their respective two-year meteoric rises, the two had yet to play the kind of classic, down-to-the-wire game that is an essential part of any rivalry.
Thursday at Mater Dei, the rivalry between the Seraphs and the Panthers reached the next level and so did Ranney...
MIDDLETOWN - Senior guard Joe Mahoney remembers what Ranney's boys basketball games used to be like only two seasons ago, before the Panthers became a must-see show in the Shore Conference.
"My sophomore year, we probably had four or five Ranney fans in the stands,'' he said before smiling...