Howell's Kylie Gudewitz, Middletown South's Thea Rowland, and Central's Liliana Alicea won their semfinal bouts to advance to Saturday's NJSIAA state finals.
Shore Conference boys basketball scores and recaps from the opening round of the NJSIAA Group IV and Group II Tournament on Wednesday, Feb. 21, powered by HiLyte.
It has been 43 years since the Shore Conference produced a Group IV champion and while it is likely that drought continues, there are a few Shore squads to keep an eye on.