Sat. S.J. girls’ roundup: Maynard scores 1,000th in romp
Senior guard Shanice Maynard scored her 1,000th career point midway through the fourth quarter, allowing host Woodrow Wilson to start the party early in an 80-31 rout of crosstown rival Camden on Saturday in Olympic Conference girls' basketball.
Senior guard Shanice Maynard scored her 1,000th career point midway through the fourth quarter, allowing host Woodrow Wilson to start the party early in an 80-31 rout of crosstown rival Camden on Saturday in Olympic Conference girls' basketball.
Maynard finished with 32 points and a dozen rebounds, while Chanelle Perry tossed in 20 points and Kamari Talley scored 14.
Fianee Blackson's 14 points topped Camden's scoring.
In another Olympic Conference game, host Lenape broke open a tight game in the second half to dispatch Washington Township, 49-33. Brianna Wylie led the Indians' offense with 21 points while Advia Campbell filled up the stat sheet with seven points, seven steals, five rebounds and three blocks.
Burlington County. Amanda Offenback starred for Holy Cross (12-3), which overcame a four-point deficit in the final half-minute of regulation and then pulled out a 46-41 overtime win at New Egypt. It was the Lancers' fifth game - and fourth win - in eight days.
Offenback led all scorers with 21 points, including a basket and two free throws over a 15-second span to tie it late in the fourth quarter. In overtime, Alliya Butts (14 points) made four free throws, Offenback drained a pair from the line and Kim Ochman scored her only points of the game on a three-point field goal.
Emily Bausher and Morgan Knigge scored 14 apiece for New Egypt.
Tri-County. Gianna DeVeitro (13 points) connected on three of four shots from beyond the arc and was perfect on four attempts from the foul line in the fourth quarter, as Deptford (1-10) captured its first win of the season, 39-36, at Wildwood.
Jessica Freeman and Tori Null each had 13 points to lead the Warriors.
Cape-Atlantic. Ali Dandrea turned in a solid all-around floor game, totaling 10 points, five rebounds, five assists and five steals, and Our Lady of Mercy reeled off runs of 18-6 and 17-8 in burying visiting Bridgeton, 59-35. Karli Ernst added 12 points and eight rebounds and Laura Hartman scored 11 for the Villagers, while the bulk of Bridgeton's scoring was supplied by Tamyra Smith (14) and Kadejah Rainner (11).
Nonleague. Cherry Hill East turned what was expected to be a taut battle into a laugher early, as the host Cougars used a 42-16 spree to run away from Delsea, 83-41.
Marie Boisvert ignited East's fast start with 11 of her 17 points in the first quarter, Lillian Chukwueze and Dabry Festa added 13 points apiece, and Michelle Onu turned in a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Jess Brown's 17 points led streaking Haddon Township, which shot 16-for-21 from the line and finished strong to put away visiting Shawnee, 59-47. Sara DeCinque (14 points) and Katie Getzinger (10) also helped the 11-1 Hawks soar to their sixth conecutive win.
Julie Duggan's 20-point, 13-rebound effort was more than enough for host Ocean City, which stormed out to a 25-6 lead in crushing Collingswood, 52-29.
Chaquara Milligan (27 points, 7 steals), Kimberlyn Roy (13 points, 23 rebounds) and Amy Loyola (10 points, 13 rebounds) produced monster numbers as host Camden Academy Charter leveled Lindenwold, 57-30.
Lauren Anderson (14 points) and Lisa Kosteleski (10) combined for 18 first-half points, putting Cherry Hill West on course for a 58-27 romp at Hammonton. Taylor Klevenz also finished with 10 points for the Lions.