Shawnee runs past Absegami
After allowing the opening basket, Shawnee scored the next 20 points, which turned out to be the difference in a 58-38 boys' basketball victory over Absegami at the Ocean City PBA Tipoff Weekend Tournament on Sunday.
After allowing the opening basket, Shawnee scored the next 20 points, which turned out to be the difference in a 58-38 boys' basketball victory over Absegami at the Ocean City PBA Tipoff Weekend Tournament on Sunday.
Josh Borrelli scored a game-high 21 points and Tristan Polnitz added 19 points and six rebounds. Ryan Bodnar had seven rebounds to go along with his 11 points.
Also at the tournament, Trey Jones' 22 points led the way for Egg Harbor Township in a 63-58 win over Hammonton. Jones also had six rebounds. Khari Harley added 15 points.
Hammonton's Chris Mortellite, who scored his 1,000th career point Friday, had a game-high 30 points.
Girls' Basketball
Shawnee forced 30 turnovers and scored 35 points off them in a 55-39 defeat of Mainland at the Ocean City PBA Tipoff Weekend Tournament. Nikola Williams led Shawnee with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
In another tournament game, Julia Duggan's double-double of 16 points and 16 rebounds led Ocean City past Cedar Creek, 53-41.