S. Jersey Girls | Lenape cruises to victory

Christina Foggie shot 9 for 9 from the foul line in scoring 22 points, and the sophomore guard also dealt seven assists as host

Lenape

cruised to a surprisingly easy 50-32 victory over

Camden Catholic

last night in the season opener for both defending Olympic Conference division champion girls' basketball teams.

The Irish, 23-4 last season, managed just 12 points in the first half and saw their comeback bid dissolve in 21-9 run by the Indians in the fourth quarter.

In other Olympic Conference action:

First-year coach Mark Phillips endured an eventful debut, as his

Woodrow Wilson

squad struggled in the first half but came on strong after intermission to defeat host

Winslow Township

, 52-39. LaShonda Faulkner and Trina Rigney scored 11 points apiece and Ossierra Monroe and Ebony Sellers had 10 points each for the Tigers, who closed out the win with a 34-13 spurt.

Senior guard Vianca Tejada picked up 12 of her game-high 22 points in the second half, and Jenny Sisholtz drained four free throws in the final minute, helping host

Cherry Hill East

pull away from

Camden

, 50-37.

Laquoia Parks dominated the low post, posting 13 points, 23 rebounds and six blocked shots in powering host

Pennsauken Tech

over

Cherry Hill West

, 46-37.

Tri-County.

Defending Classic Division champion

Wildwood

received a scare, watching a 21-point halftime lead all but disappear in holding off visiting

Penns Grove

, 52-47. Shakiyra Bishop totaled 29 points, four assists and three steals for the Warriors, while Shaniece Banks poured in 14 of her 22 points to key a 39-point second half by the Red Devils.

Kendra Garrison's 17 points paced host

Glassboro

, which knocked off defending Diamond Division champ

Gloucester Catholic

, 46-33.

Ashley Minch made five three-point baskets in scoring 18 points and Dawn Curry (11 points) came through with the game-winning points in overtime, as

Pennsville

outlasted host

Pitman

, 43-41. Mary Beato knocked down four treys in scoring 22 for the Panthers.

Defensive specialist Mel Mahan broke out with 15 points in

Clearview

's 45-27 triumph at

Highland

.

Burlington County.

Kate Simmons had 18 points and a dozen rebounds and Casey Burk came through with 10 of her 14 points in the final period, including three clutch free throws that enabled

Delran

to hold off visiting

Westampton Tech

, 53-50. Brittanie Payne's 15 points paced Tech.

Lakeisha Sutton (14 points), Marika Sprow (13), Nicole Shelton (12) and Jacquel Sanders (10) supplied double-figure scoring for host

Trenton Catholic

, which opened defense of its Liberty Division crown by pounding

Pemberton

, 72-14.

Javon Pratt narrowly missed a triple-double and Lakiya Artis got off to a hot start, as reigning Freedom Division champion

Palmyra

wasted little time in dispatching visiting

Maple Shade

, 61-14. Pratt finished with 16 points, 11 rebounds, nine steals and six blocks, and Artis - who added seven steals - scored 11 of her 15 points in a 26-4 first-quarter blitz.

Colonial.

Aja Crites tossed in 21 points and her twin sister Brielle Crites contributed 11 points and seven assists, and Lauren Gregg chipped in 17 points, 10 rebounds and five steals as host

Collingswood

crushed

Gateway

, 57-36.

Emily Grabiak's stat line included seven points, seven steals and seven assists in

Haddonfield

's 58-15 rout of visiting

Woodbury

.

Cape-Atlantic.

Kelly Brady scored eight of her game-high 20 points in a 23-7 first-quarter run, putting

Ocean City

on track for a 66-47 victory at

Oakcrest

.

Christine Wooding had 10 rebounds to go with her 16 points for

Mainland

, which opened with a 17-2 run en route to a 62-27 romp past visiting

Hammonton

.