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2007-08 Season Game Summaries
Week #9
Marquette 26
No. Carolina 22
Marquette knocked off previously unbeaten North Carolina in a Boys Cadet showdown on Saturday. Led by the scoring touch of Mike DeDonato (8 points) and the rebounding of Sean Doherty (7 points, 12 rebounds), Marquette held off a strong comeback by the Tar Heels. Great all around efforts from North Carolina's Mark Keller, Aaron Haded and Ryan Gallagher tied the score at 22 with only a minute left in the game. But Zach Gareri hit a clutch free throw and last second basket to seal the victory. Strong defense from Ryan Doherty, Evan Smith and Billy Shield was a big key to the tough win.
UConn 26
Indiana 18
UConn set a fast pace from the beginning with a 20-6 lead at halftime. Quinn Jackson led the scoring with 12 points, with Dean Carmen contributing 5 points and Matt Brown adding 4 points.
Temple 32
Memphis 20
Memphis shot out to an early 8-2 advantage behind the strong play of Daylon Thompson, but Temple's pressure defense and fast-break offense eventually clicked into gear paving the way to a hard-fought win over Memphis. Leading the way for Temple was Joey Levesque, who scored 7 points and Andrew Linnehan, who scored 6 points. Linnehan and Levesque also had multiple steals, triggering Temple's first half comeback. Rounding out the scoring for Temple were Clayton Tucker and Mitchell Mangahas with 5 points a piece, Vignesh Mohankumar with 4 points, and Mitchell McKillop, Michael Russo, and Connor Merrill with 2 points a piece. Merrill and Mangahas also played superb defense throughout the game. Memphis, which kept the game close throughout the first half with great ball movement and superb defense, was led by Daylon Thompson.
Louisville 20
Kentucky 17
Kentucky lost a tough battle to Louisville. Lead scorers for Kentucky were Mike McKenna and Griffin Murray with 6 points a piece. Playing well defensively were Matt DelPozzo and Joe Dowd who made a great steal to setup a basket by Nick Desilvio.
Duke 20
UCLA 16
The Duke vs UCLA game was exciting from start to finish. Both teams played heads up basketball and the scoring was well balanced through out the entire game. In the first half, Duke's "Big Man", Nicolas Costa, started the scoring with a power drive lay up and finished the game with 4 points. Duke's other contributors where Evan Andrus, Spencer Sutton, Jason Amoud and Quinn DiPasquale, all scoring two points a piece. Duke's, leading scorer was Steven Olive with eight points, of which two were from the foul line. The first half ended up tied at 8 points. Both UCLA and Duke started the second half off strong, but Duke took the lead, and even though the baskets were exchanged by both teams, Duke's defense prevailed. Duke's defensive stand outs were Steven Olive, Jeffery You and Morgan DiPasquale.
Week #8
Gonzaga 26
Memphis 17
Gonzaga slipped past Memphis for the team's first win of the season. In an
explosive offensive first quarter, Josh Plunkett and Will Higson (eight
points each) led the team to an eight point lead, only to have Memphis storm
back by the great passing and shooting to take the lead at the half, 13-12.
Gonzaga didnt give up, with excellent defense by Michael O'Keefe, Matthew
Bettinelli, and Ben Seigal, limiting Memphis to only four points in the
second half. Rounding out the scoring for Gonzaga were Tyler Comacho (four
points), Kevin Reidy, Tim Miragliulo, and Daniel Strodel (two points each).
Temple 35
Marquette 34 (Triple Overtime)
In one on the most thrilling games of the season, Temple defeated previously
undefeated Marquette in triple overtime. Temple enjoyed a seemingly
comfortable 8-point lead heading into the fourth quarter, but Marquette used
its pressure defense and the heroics of guard Mike DeDonato to mount a
stunning comeback. With seconds remaining in the final quarter and
Marquette trailing by 2 points, DeDonato eluded a double team and proceeded
to bank in a fall way shot from the corner to tie the score as the buzzer
sounded, forcing overtime. The teams traded baskets in the first overtime
with Temple's Joey Levesque and Mitchell Mangahas scoring key baskets and
DeDonoto scoring key baskets for Marquette. The second overtime saw
multiple lead changes until Andrew Linnehan calmly swished two free throws
to put Temple ahead by 3 points with 13 seconds remaining. Marquette
inbounded the ball quickly and DeDonato dribbled the length of the floor and
connected on a long jump shot, getting fouled in the process. DeDonoto
calmly hit the free throw, forcing a third overtime. In the third overtime,
the lead changed hands multiple times until Vignesh Mohankumar got fouled
and managed to sink a free throw to put Temple up by one with 1 second
remaining. Marquette nearly forced a fourth overtime when a last-second
shot narrowly missed at the buzzer, giving Temple the thrilling one-point
victory.
UMass 18
UCLA 14
Effective defense by UCLA kept the game close, but UMass pulled away in the
last quarter. For UMass, Jimmy Lynch had 6; Ian McGinty, Dave Crocker, and
Matty Clausen had 4 each. Fangru Jiang distributed the ball well from the
point guard position. Mike and Derek Koechlin passed the ball well, set
picks, and played tough defense to help UMass win.
NC 31
BC 16
The NC Tar Heels took on a strong BC team this weekend. The game started
out slow, with no scoring in the first three minutes. BC scored first, but
NC then went on a 17-0 run to lead the game 17-4 at the half. NC played a
very aggressive game, with both Travis Ricardo (8 points) and Aaron Haded (8
points) anticipating the pass, stealing the ball and scoring on
fast-breaks. Mark Keller, Ben Morrison and Jacob Freitas played a great
game on defense and also contributed to good ball movement on offense with
some smart passing, while Ryan Gallagher and Suraag Srinivas pulled in
several rebounds. Also scoring for NC were Romi Elfakih with 4 and Eric
Mullane with 2.
Week #7
Indiana 24
Gonzaga 20
In what turned out to be the most exciting game of the day, Indiana broke out of their long losing streak to beat Gonzaga in the final 2 minutes of their game. The action was hot and heavy all game long, with neither team ever leading by more than 5 points. High man for Indiana was Ryan Smith with 6 points. Also chipping in for Indiana were Matt Daley and Shawn LeFebrve with 5 points each. Leading the way for Gonzaga were Tim Miragliudo, Tyler Camacho, and Daniel Strodel wtih 4 points apiece.
UMass 41
UConn 27
David Crocker led the way with 14 points for UMass as they pulled away from UConn in the 2nd half to win by 14 points. UConn ran the fast break, shot well, and played tough defense to keep the game close for the first 3 quarters. Others who scored for UMass were Matty Clauson, Fangru Jiang, Donovan Cheok, Mike and Derek Koechlin, Jimmy Lynch, and Ian McGinty. Quinn Jackson led UConn with 13 points, followed by Will Cassels and Dean Carmen with 4 points each.
NC 26
Duke 12
North Carolina got a great game under the hoop from Ryan Gallagher to defeat a tough Duke team. Jacob Freitas scored first for the shorthanded Tar Heels after a great defensive rebound by Ben Morrison, but the lead changed hands several times during the first half. The half ended with NC leading 9-8. Travis Ricardo started the second half on the right note, scoring after a good defensive rebound by Suraag Srinivas. Mark Keller and Aaron Haded played great defense for the Tar Heels coming up with several steals in the third quarter while Gallagher scored on multiple offensive rebounds to lead the team with 10 points. Leading 19-12 to begin the fourth, the Tar Heels put the game out of reach for Duke with a couple of buckets from Stephen O'Meara.
Arizona 23
Kentucky 11
After a pretty even first half, Arizona pulled ahead to down Kentucky. Leading scorer for Kentucky was Steven Ferreira with 6 points. Also on the board were Joe Dowd with 3 points and Griffin Murray with 2. High scorer for Arizona was Conner Wooster with 5 points, while Brian Wetherall, Omkar Bhat, and Luke Bellone added 4 apiece.
Marquette 25
UCLA 18
Mike DeDonato scored a season high 15 points to lead Marquette past a stubborn UCLA team. Also scoring for Marquette were Zach Gareri, Edwin Dam, Sean Doherty, Ryan Doherty and Danny Gillettte. Matt Majeau and Austin Polce led UCLA with 6 points each.
Week #6
Duke 22
UMass 20
In the most exciting game of the day, Duke outlasted UMass by 2 points in overtime. The lead was exchanged numerous times throughout both halves, and with just seconds left on the clock in regulation, UMass stole the ball and David Crocker threw in a 15 footer to tie the score, forcing the game into overtime. The overtime was a defensive battle for both teams, until Morgan DiPasquale made a 5 foot jump shot giving a two point lead to Duke. Although, UMass had opportunity to tie the score, Duke's defense remained strong throughout the overtime giving them the victory. Duke's Jason Aboud lead the team with 6 points, while Quinn and Morgan DiPasquale opened and closed the scoring with four points a piece. Steven Olive rounded out the scoring with two free throws and a basket for four points. Spencer Sutton and Evan Andrus added two points each with long jump shots at critical points during the game. Contributing to the strong defense for Duke were Joey Penn, Jonathon Roche and Jeffrey You, with Nicholas Costa standing out with numerous rebounds and blocked shots. For UMass, Matty Clauson had 6 points, Jimmy Lynch had 4, and Mike Koechlin had 2. Derek Koechlin, Donovan Cheok, and Ian McGinty played tough defense.
Georgetown 32
UConn 30
In a back and forth high scoring affair, Georgetown edged past UConn by a bucket behind a season high 14 points from Tyler Perry. Top scorer for UConn was Quinn Jackson with 12, followed by Alex Palermo with 6 and then 4 points each from Will Cassels, Mike Merna and Matt Brown.
Notre Dame 37
Louisville 20
In a high scoring game, Notre Dame got multiple baskets from 5 different players to defeat Louisville. Leading the way in scoring for Notre Dame was Mike McNamara with 10 points. Louisville received 8 points from Jeff D'Auria in the losing cause.
Marquette 34
Gonzaga 22
Mike DeDonato had 14 points to lead Marquette by Gonzaga in a spirited contest. Tyler Camacho led Gonzaga with 6 points.
North Carolina 14
Kentucky 6
North Carolina outlasted Kentucky in a hard, defensive battle. Leading the way for North Carolina was Stephen O'Meara with 8 points. Kentucky's leading scorer was Griffin Murray with 4.
Week #5
UMass 30
Louisville 18
High percentage shooting by Matty Clauson, 14 points, led UMass to a tough win over Louisville. Louisville threatened to close the gap late in the game with skillful outside shooting, but strong defense by Cam Schille, Ian McGinty, and David Crocker held them off.
UConn 17
Duke 12
In one of the closest games of the day, UConn edged Duke by 5 points in a defensive oriented contest. Leading by 4 at half, UConn managed to hold Duke at bay in the second half. The scoring for UConn was spread around with 4 points each by Quinn Jackson, Rohan Kulharni and Matt Brown.
Temple 38
Gonzaga 11
Strong defense and rebounding was the key to Temple's dominating victory over a determined Gonzaga team. Guard Clayton Tucker had a superb overall game with 8 points and multiple steals while center Vignesh Mohankumar had his strongest game of the season with 8 points and several rebounds and block shots. Mitchell Mangahas also played well for Temple, chipping in with 6 points and playing outstanding defense throughout. Rounding out the scoring for Temple were guards Andrew Linnehan and Joey Levesque with 7 and 5 points, respectively while Fabio Trancanna and Michael Russo has 2 points apiece. Gonzaga, which battled hard throughout, got superb performances from Tyler Comacho and Will Higson.
Week #4
UMass 22
UConn 16
UMass held off a strong fourth quarter comeback in outlasting a fast UConn
team. Unselfish passing allowed many UMass players to score. Jimmy Lynch had 8
points. Fangru Jiang had several assists, including an inbound pass to Donovan
Cheok who scored from just inside the foul line. Derek Koechlin hit an outside
shot, and Mike Keochlin scored on a fast break layup after a steal. UConn
scoring was spread out with 4 points each from Will Cassels, Mike Merna, Quinn
Jackson and Matt Brown.
Temple 26
Indiana 9
Temple overcame a sluggish first quarter by outscoring Indiana 10-2 in the
second quarter en route to an impressive 25-9 victory. Sparking the second
quarter flurry were guards Andrew Linnehan and Joey Levesque, who had 7 points
and 6 points, respectively, along with several steals. Guard Clayton Tucker
also had a strong game, scoring 6 points while dishing out key assists. Michael
Russo had his best game of the season scoring 4 points and grabbing several
rebounds. Rounding out the scoring for Temple were Mitchell Mangahas, who
chipped in with 4 points and Mitchell McKillop, who scored 2 points. Connor
Merrill and Vignesh Mohankumar played strong defense throughout for Temple.
Indiana received baskets from Devon Sittler, Shawn Lefebrve, Calvin Cohen and
Timothy O'Neill.
Memphis 22
Gonzaga 16
In a tough battle, Daylon Thomas scored 6 points and Alex Marcotte scored 4, to
lead Memphis past Gonzaga. Gonzaga was led by Tim Miragliudo with 6 points.
BC 23
Kentucky 14
BC remained undefeated while getting past Kentucky in a tough battle. BC was led
by John Choukri with 8 points and Dylan McClure with 6. Mike McKenna led
Kentucky with 6 points.
Notre Dame 26
UCLA 18
Mike McNamara led the way for Notre Dame by scoring 12 points in their tough win
over UCLA. UCLA was led by Jacob White wtih 10 points.
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Week #3
UCLA 24
UConn 21
UCLA won its second straight game in a nail-biter versus UConn. The lead went back and forth all game, until UCLA scored consecutive baskets with less than one minute. High scorers from UCLA were Jacob White with 8 points and Austin Polce with 6. Leading the way for UConn was Michael Merna with 12 points.
Duke 14
Indiana 13
In another excited pre-Christmas game, Duke just edged Indiana behind 6 points from Quinn DiPasquale. Indiana was led by Devon Sittler with 6 points.
UMass 18
BC 16
In the first triple overtime game of the young season, UMass outlasted a determined BC team by getting 8 points from both Fangru Jiang and Jimmy Lynch. Matty Clauson had 2 points for UMass, while Mike and Derek Koechlin each had several steals. Cam Schille had two rebounds late in the game and Ian McGinty led the press defense during the overtimes.
Arizona 21
Georgetown 20
In yet another game decided by a single point on this weekend, Noah Psilopoulos had 8 points to lead Arizona past Georgetown. Brian Wetherell and Conner Worster scored chipped in with 6 points for Arizona. Tyler Perry had a game high 12 points for Georgetown, with Colin Wang and Tim Zachert each adding 4 points.
Temple 37
Memphis 19
Temple used a fast break offense to jump out to a 12-2 lead in its strong victory over hard-luck Memphis. Leading the way for Temple were guards Joey Levesque (14 points) and Andrew Linnehan (9 points). Also chipping in for Temple were Clayton Tucker with 6 points and Vignesh Mohankumar, who had 2 points and several rebounds. High scorers for Memphis were Josh Marcotte wtih 7 points and Daylon Thompson with 6.
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Week #2
UCLA 16
Indiana 8
UCLA won its first game of the season downing Indiana in a tough battle. Multiple baskets were scored by Jacob White, Austin Polce, Jake Giampa and Matt Majeau. Heads-up plays on both ends of the court by performed by Baily Morton, David Salomas, Chris DiPietro and Shawn Griffin. A number of rebounds were also made by Jake Giampa, Baily Morton and Jacob White.
UMass 16
Temple 11
David Crocker had a team high 10 points to lead UMass past temple. Ian McGinty chipped in with 4 points, including a long outside shot with only a few seconds left in the first half, to aid the UMass cause. Though the game was tied at the half, UMass pulled away late for the victory. Derek and Mike Koechlin led the strong defensive charge against the fast break of Temple. David Crocker and Jimmy Lynch had key baskets late in the game to thwart any comeback by Temple. Joey Levesque led the way for Temple with 6 points.
UConn 28
Memphis 16
Centers Matt Brown (8-points) and Will Cassels (6-points) paced UConnto its first win of the season over Memphis. Guard Quinn Jackson chipped in with 6 points in the UConn victory. Four other players, with one basket each, contributed to a total team win.
BC 36
Gonzaga 7
BC was quick out of the gate, and never looked back in a dominating win versus Gonzaga. BC was led by John Choukri with 13 points and Owen Jordan with 10. High scorer for Gonzaga was Tyler Comacho with 3 points in the loss.
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Week #1
Marquette 35 - UMass 19
Daniel Gillette scored 10 points and Evan Smith had 9, as Marquette blew past UMass. UMass was led by David Crocker with 8 pts and Matt Clausen with 6.
Georgetown 28 - Gonzaga 27
In the marquee matchup of the day, Georgetown and Gonzaga had to go to overtime to decide this one. The scoring was back and forth throughout regulation, and it was only fitting that this game go the extra distance. High scorer for Georgetown was Tim Zachert with 6 points. Tyler Perry chipped in with 5. For Gonzaga, Tyler Comacho was high man with 10 points.
BC 29 - Indiana 13
BC throttled Indiana in the 2nd half to blow open a game that was close for the first 6 minutes. Leading scorers for BC were Patrick Lyons with 8 and Owen Jordan with 6. Indiana had several players with a bucket each.
Temple 25 - UConn 10
In a game closer than the final score indicates, Temple used the fast break to its benefit in the win over UConn. Leading the way for Temple was Andrew Linnehan with 12 points. Michael Merna was high scorer for UConn with 4.
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2006-07 Season Game Summaries
Week #10
Duke 32 - Syracuse 12
The Duke Blue Devils closed out the regular season with a hard played victory over a determined Syracuse team. Every player on the Duke team scored a basket. Heads up plays under the basket by Dan DeGloria and Bryce Wynn, and excellent handling and passing was exhibited by Quinn Cooney, Matthew Majeau, Bernard Sou and Sameer Omar helped lead Duke to victory. All-around heads up playing on both ends of the court was noted by Jeff D'Auria and Doug Consalvi.
UConn 30 - Providence 20
Top scorer for UConn was John Corbett with 12 points who broke open a close game just before half-time with three baskets. Other teammates earning points included Alex Paroyian and David Crocker with 6 points each with single baskets from Jake Murphy, Max Shinnick and Nick Andre.
Arizona 13 - Florida 8
In a hard-fought game, Arizona defeated Florida after holding a slim lead throughout the game. Romi Elfakih led Arizona with eight points, Austin Collias and Brian Carey had two points each and Joe Markey one point for Arizona. Connor Scribner and Matty Clauson played outstanding defense for Arizona with several steals each. Nick Arndt, Anthony Koeckhoven, Omkar Bhat and Ryan Curran played excellent all around games for Arizona. Nick Geoffroy led Florida with six points.
BC 31 - Kansas 19
BC continued its winning streak beating Kansas behind high scorer Jacob Ashley, who had 14 points and 12 boards. Also scoring for BC were Jesse Ashley with 8 points, Justin Freeman and Bobby Tripathi with 6 points each and Kenny Toussaint with 2 points. Other team contributors on both defense and offense were Dylan Freeman, Tim LeMasurier, Kirby Toussaint, Nathan Trzandel and Alex Bottomley. BC's defense played a key role in shutting down the opponent's offensive scoring drives. The entire BC team contributes every week and made this a very successful season for the Eagles.
Louisville 25 - Temple 20
Louisville pulled out a 5-point victory over the defensive strengths of Temple. The game started off slowly with both teams battling up and down the court trying to start the scoring. Late in the first half, Louisville's Jacob McNamara hit a soft under the basket jumper and later followed up with a foul shot. Then Louisville pulled away with two nice outside jump shots from Michael McNamara and Kasey Ferreira. Temple's tenacity would not go away so easily, as they came back with a few choice buckets to close down the gap in the first half. Temple came out strong in the second half, utilizing their speed to score a few more baskets, taking a one point lead over Louisville. The game was close throughout the second half, but Louisville, kicked it into overdrive at both ends of the court. There was no stopping the McNamara's boys, with Michael's rebounding and outside shooting contributed 7 points and Jacob's outstanding defensive play, with 5 to 6 block shots and numerous rebounds at both ends, was our high scorer with a total of 11 points. Also, contributing to Louisville's victory was Joseph Lafreniere and Tim Keene, both with 2 points. Sharing the load on defense and contributing to the victory were, Patrick Landrigan, Connor Merrill, and Quinn DiPasquale.
Georgetown 35 - Kentucky 23
Georgetown jumped out to a quick 12-2 lead after one segment, then held off a determined Kentucky team for the win. Scoring for Georgetown were Zach Warnock (10 points), Shawn Callahan (8 points), Tyler Armstrong (7 points), Graham Lustiber (6 points) and Bret Dery (4v points). What really secured the victory was a ferocious defense that stepped up every time Kentucky made a comeback bid. The strong defense was lead by Tanuj Sane, Ray Sheerin, Josh Gaurnera, John Choukri and Walker Champeaux. Josh Gaurnera played a particularly solid game; often out-hustling bigger opponents for his 5 rebounds and several steals. For Kentucky the leading scorer was Jacob Glovin with 8 points and 4 rebounds. Joshua Ambrosino added 7 points while grabbing 5 steals, and 3 rebounds. Additional buckets came from Shawn Lefebvre, Michael DiFronzo, Jacob White, who also had 4 rebounds and Robert Schweizer, who also had 12 rebounds and 2 steals. Mark Keller contributed with 3 steals and 3 rebounds. Kevin Kelley played excellent defense while grabbing 3 rebounds and a steal.
UMass 37 - UNC 11
UMass beat a determined Tar Heel squad. The first half was tight with UMass leading 15-8. Both teams played well as there were few fouls or violations called. Standouts for UMass: Alex Marcotte (4 points and 2 critical steals), Andrew Knightly and Sean Moran (8 points each), and Justin Sheehan and Shayan Sobhian (18 rebounds combined).
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Week #9
Duke 30 -- UCLA 28 (OT)
In yet another double overtime CYBL cadet boys game, Duke managed to sneak by UCLA. In the first half, Bryce Wynne's consistent rebounds enabled baskets to be scored by Quinn Cooney, Travis Ricardo, Bernard Sou, Sameer Omar and Doug Consalvi. In the second half, Dan DeGloria's aggressive blocking enabled baskets to be scored by Matthew Majeau, Jeff D'Auria, and Quinn Cooney. In the second over time, Sameer Omar scored the lone basket for the win.
Kansas 23 -- Kentucky 12
In a game closer than the final score indicates, Kansas outgunned Kentucky. Leading the way for Kentucky were Mark Keller with 4 points and 2 very nice assists and Jacob White with 4 points and 6 rebounds. Jacob Glovin and Kevin Kelley added baskets as well. Robert Schweizer had 11 rebounds for the hard luck losers.
BC 41 -- Georgetown 17
High scorers for BC were Bobby Tripathi with 12points followed by Justin Freeman 6points, Jesse Ashley 6points, Jacob Ashley 5points, and Nathan Trznadel 4points. Other team contributors on both defense and offense were Dylan Freeman, Tim LeMasurier, Kenny & Kirby Toussaint, and Alex Bottomley.
Arizona 16 -- Temple 10
In another close Cadet Boys game Arizona defeated a scrappy Temple team. Arizona held a slim lead at halftime 6-4 and stretched the lead to 16-6 mid way through the fourth quarter. Brian Carey led Arizona with 6 points, Connor Scribner had 4 and Joe Markey, Ryan Curran and Austin Collias 2 apiece for Arizona. Nick Arndt, Anthony Koeckhoven, Omkar Bhat and Romi Elfakih played excellent all around games for Arizona.
Providence 24 -- Indiana 21
Cam Enghdahl had 6 points, 4 rebounds and an assist to help lead Providence over Indiana in a hotly contested ballgame. Michael DeDonato (6 points), Mark Albee (4 points and several steals), and Nick Alvarez (4 points & 4 rebounds) were the other leading scorers for Providence. Zach Gareri and Dan Gillette scored 2 points each, while Michael DiPietro (5 rebounds), Cam Burns (6 rebounds) and Sujal Pandit (2 rebounds and an assist) also contributed. Providence jumped out to an 8 point lead in the 2nd quarter, and then held off a 4th quarter rally by Indiana.
UConn 33 -- Xavier 21
UConn blew past Xavier scoring 19 of their 33 points prior to half-time. High scorer for UConn was Nick Andre with 12 points including 4 successful foul shots. Additional points fjor UConn came from John Corbett (8), Max Shinnick(4), James Clasen(4), Jake Murphy (3) and Alex Paroyian(2).
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Week# 8
Indiana 28 -- Georgetown 27
Indiana continues on an amazing streak of competing in super tough and close games versus the rest of the CYBL Cadet Division. Indiana started the game strong against Georgetown, but Georgetown fought back to even the score and the game remained close right to the finish. Indiana played an evenly balanced team game and fought hard for a great one point victory. Fantastic contributions by the whole team including Joe Dowd, Peter Breitwieser, Brendan Carey, Luke Grillo, Ian McGinty, Joe McLaughlin, Derek Dodge, Daniel Nolan, Chris Judge, and Al Grillo.
BC 31 -- Arizona 10
Continuing on a roll, BC won for the 6th straight week, behind Jacob Ashley who had 11 points and 6 rebounds. Also playing well for BC were Justin Freeman (4points and 2 rebounds), Jesse Ashley (4points and 2 rebounds) and Bobby Tripathi (4points and 11 rebounds). Other corers for BC were Nathan Trznadel, Tim LeMasurier and Kenny Toussaint. Great defense and passing by Alex Bottomley and Kirby Toussaint helped BC to the victory. Matty Clauson led Arizona with six points and Joe Markey chipped in with four. Omkar Bhat, Anthony Koeckhoven and Connor Scribner played excellent all around games for Arizona.
Providence 36 -- Kentucky 14
Providence won their 3rd straight game with a solid win over Kentucky. Prerak Goel (4 points and 8 rebounds) helped spark Providence with his aggressive play, but he had plenty of help. Nick Alvarez (10 points and 6 rebounds), Cam Enghdahl (8 points and 8 rebounds), and Michael DeDonato (6 points) were the offensive leaders for Providence, and Mark Albee (4 points, 2 rebounds), Dan Gillette, and Micahel DiPietro also scored. Cam Burns and Zach Gareri helped out with several rebounds and some aggressive defense in what was a solid team effort. Providence jumped out to a 28-12 lead after 3 quarters, and then held off a late rally by a determined Kentucky team. For Kentucky the leading scorer was Joshua Ambrosino with 8 points, also adding 3 steals and 3 assists. Robert Schweizer contributed with 6 points and 6 rebounds. Jacob Glovin scored 4 points as well. Also contributing with baskets were Jacob White, Tim Havener and Mark Keller. Michael DiFronzo, Kevin Kelly and Shawn Lefebvre all played a good, hard game.
UMass 24 -- UCLA 6
UMass played a solid game at both ends of the court, on the way to a victory over UCLA. Andrew Knightly (6 points and 6 steals), Justin Sheehan (8 points and 9 boards), and Mike Tice (11 points) led the way, but all players contributed to the win.
Duke 28 -- Xavier 16
Duke throttled Xavier behind Sameer Omar and Jeff D'Auria , who scored baskets and sunk a foul shot for an extra point each. Matthew Majeau and Bernard Sou were on their mark with blocking and scoring baskets. Daniel DeGloria was instrumental under the basket snagging rebounds enabling Travis Ricardo, Doug Consalvi and Bryce Wynn to scored baskets.
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Week# 7
Arizona 30 -- Kentucky 26 (OT)
In a game where neither team led by more than four points Arizona slipped past Kentucky in overtime. Nick Arndt hit an eighteen foot shot with less than two minutes to go to give Arizona the lead at 24-22 but Kentucky tied the game at 24 to send the game into overtime. Brian Carey scored 4 of his 6 points and Matty Clauson 2 of his 6 points in overtime for Arizona. Romi Elfakih led Arizona with 8 points, Nick Arndt and Ryan Curran had 4 points apiece and Austin Collias 2 points for Arizona. Anthony Koeckhoven, Connor Scribner and Omkar Bhat played outstanding defense for Arizona. The leading scorer for Kentucky was Tim Havener with 8 points. Mark Keller, Jacob Glovin and Joshua Ambrosino contributed with 4 points each. Robert Schweizer had 10 rebounds while adding 2 points to complete the scoring for Kentucky in the game.
UMass 28 -- UConn 24
UMass built up a first half lead, and then held off a determined Uconn squad for the win. Andrew Knightly and Sean Moran each had 8 points, and Shayan Sobhian and Justin Sheehan combined for 16 rebounds for UMass.
Providence 40 -- Kansas 23
Michael DeDonato had 10 points and an assist to help lead Providence over a tough Kansas team. Cam Enghdahl and Nick Alvarez scored 8 points each and had dominating rebounding performances. Michael DiPietro had 6 points, and Dan Gillette and Zach Gareri had 4 points each. Providence got solid contributions from all 10 players to extend a 4 point halftime lead and pull away in the 2nd half.
Duke 22 -- UNC 17
The Duke Blue Devils edged past North Carolina in a close game. Daniel DeGloria played very aggressively at both ends of the court with rebounds and take-aways. Quinn Cooney was great with passing and blocking which enabled multiple baskets scored by Bernard Sou, Jeffrey D'Auria, Matthew Majeau and Bryce Wynn. Additional scorers included Travis Ricardo, Doug Consalvi and Sameer Omar. Overall great playing both offensively and defensively was displayed by Matthew Majeau, Travis Ricardo and Sameer Omar.
BC 27 -- Louisville 24
BC rolls to 5th straight victory in yet another CYBL Cadet Boys double overtime game. High scorers for BC were Jesse Ashley and Bobby Tripathi with 8 pts each, followed by Jacob Ashley with 7pts including the go ahead foul shot. Also contributing to scoring were Tim LeMasurier and Nathan Trznadel with 2 pts each. Another super team effort with great defense and rebounding by Dylan Freeman, Kirby and Kenny Toussaint.
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Week #6
Arizona 22 -- Syracuse 16
In a game that was close for three periods, Arizona defeated a very scrappy Syracuse team. With the game tied at 14 at the beginning of the fourth quarter, Arizona put on a tenacious full court press led by Connor Scribner, Omkar Bhat, Nick Arndt and Anthony Koeckhoven that resulted in several steals. Romi Elfakih had six of Arizona's points in the fourth quarter. Matty Clauson, Ryan Curran and Austin Collias had four points each and Joe Markey and Brian Carey two apiece for Arizona.
Kentucky 28 -- Florida 22
After falling behind in the third quarter, Kentucky took control in the fourth quarter to beat Florida. The high scorer for Kentucky was Joshua Ambrosino with 10 points, 8 rebounds, 6 steals and 4 assists. Mark Keller was also a force with 8 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists. Tim Havener also had a big day with 8 points and 7 rebounds. Jacob Glovin contributed with 2 points, 3 rebounds and good defense.
Duke 23 -- UMass 22
Duke and UMass played a very close game right to the buzzer with Duke coming out on top with a one point win. In the first half, baskets were scored by Doug Consalvi, Quinn Cooney, Jeffrey D'Auria, Ahmed Merhi, Bernard Sou and Travis Ricardo. Daniel DeGloria and Matthew Majeau both led in the rebound department. In the second half, all around great playing by Sameer Omar and Key blocks and rebounds by Bryce Wynn enabled baskets to be scored by Doug Consalvi, Matthew Majeau, Ahmed Merhi and Travis Ricardo. For UMass, Justin Sheehan had 8 points and 10 rebounds.
Georgetown 22 -- UConn 21
Georgetown outlasted UConn in a battle of undefeated teams. Leading the way for hard luck losers was John Corbett with 7 points.
Providence 22 -- North Carolina 20
In yet another game decided in the final seconds, Providence outlasted North Carolina behind 6 points from Michael DiPietro. Also for Providence, Cam Engdahl had 5 points and 6 rebounds.
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Week #5
Georgetown 38 -- Kansas 30
Undefeated Georgetown extended their winning streak to 5 games by squeeking out a victory over an equally impressive Kansas team. Kansas got a huge game Kevin Falco, who could not be stopped en route to a game high 14 points. However, Georgetown countered with big games of their own from Graham Lustiber (11pts), Zack Warnock (10pts) and Shawn Callahan (9pts). Ray Sheerin played great defense down the stretch to help the Hoyas ice the game.
Marquette 26 -- Arizona 18
In a game that was close for three periods, Marquette pulled away in the fourth quarter and defeated Arizona. Brian Carey led the way for Arizona with 8 points, Romi Elfakih had 4 and Joe Markey, Ryan Curran and Austin Collias had 2 each for Arizona. Connor Scribner hustled on both ends of the court for Arizona.
Kentucky 24 -- UCLA 22
Kentucky edged UCLA in a close game that went down to the wire. Joshua Ambrosino was the leading scorer for Kentucky with 7 points and added 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Jacob White was a force in the 1st quarter with 4 of his 6 points and 5 of his 7 rebounds in that quarter. Jacob Glovin added 4 points while coming down with 4 rebounds. This was a great team effort as additional points, rebounds and solid defense was contributed by Michael DiFronzo, Mark Keller, Tim Havener, Robert Schweizer, Kevin Kelley and Shawn Lefebvre.
UMass 20 -- Louisville 18 (2OT)
In one of the best games all season, UMass had to endure two overtimes before downing Lousville by 2 points. Both teams played intense playoff style basketball with few baskets scored during the entire contest. Josh Marcotte led the way with 7 points. The game was sent into overtime with a free throw by Mike Tice shortly before regulation ended. The 1st overtime went by without score, but a streaking Justin Sheehan (12 rebounds) hit the game winner late in the second overtime to secure the victory.
BC 30 -- Providence 28
BC edged past Providence in a tough offensive battle. For Providence, the leading scorers were Michael DeDonato with 8 pts, Zach Gareri with 6, and Mark Albee and Dan Gillette with 4 each. Nick Alvarez had 2 points and 3 assists, and Cam Enghdahl and Michael DiPietro had 2 points each.
UConn 32 -- Syracuse 15
UConn ran past Syracuse behind a team high ten points from Alex Paroyian. Jake Murphy and John Corbett chipped in with 6 points while Nick Vogler had 4. Max Shinnick, David Crocker and Jack Laundry completed the scoring for UConn with two points each.
Duke 24 -- Temple 14
Duke was victorious over a hard playing Temple team behind Sameer Omar and Dan DeGloria, who were aggressive on defense and were instrumental in key assists on the offensive side. Rebounds, baskets and steals were a strong point shown by Matthew Majeau and Jeff D'Auria. Travis Ricardo scored multiple baskets and a number of steals. Quinn Cooney lead in both offensive and defensive rebounds and scored baskets as well as Bryce Wynn. Doug Consalvi and Bernard Sou also scored.
Indiana 22 -- North Carolina 20
In another one of the day's close games, undefeated Indiana outlasted North Carolina behind Al Grillo who had 12 points for the victors. Chris Judge, Danny Nolan, Derek Dodge, Luke Grillo, Peter Breitwieser, Brendan Carey, and Ian McGinty also led the Indiana team to victory with baskets, aggressive defense and solid rebounding.
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Week #4
Georgetown 31 -- Xavier 29
Georgetown outlasted Xavier in a back-and-forth shoot-out that came down to the final posession. In a game dominated by the big men, Xavier got a great performance from Kyle Manateau (10 pts) . Georgetown, however, countered with strong games from Graham Lustiber (8 pts) and Tyler Armstrong (6 pts) who each hit double-digits in rebounds. Shawn Callahan (9 ps), Zack Warnock (6 pts) and John Choukri (2 pts) rounded out the scoring for the Hoyas.
UMass 35 -- Marquette 26
Marquette got off to a quick 6-2 lead, but UMass came back behind the scoring and passing of Mike Tice (10 points and 5 assists), and took a 21-9 half time lead. In the second half, UMass held off a furious comeback bid by Marquette behind Andrew Knightly (11 pts and 5 steals). Justin Sheehan was tough for the winners in both halves with 8 points and a season high 10 rebounds.
UConn 29 -- Louisville 19
UConn defeated Louisville behind 7 points from Jake Murphy, 6 points each from Alex Paroyian and James Clasen. Also scoring for UConn were John Corbett, Nick Vogler, Max Shinnick and Nick Andre.
Providence 19 -- Florida 9
Providence used a balanced scoring attack and tough defense to defeat a game Florida team 19-9. Michael DiPietro (4), Nick Alvarez (4), Zach Gareri (4) and Cam Enghdal (6) all scored multiple baskets for Providence. Prerak Goel also had 1 point, and Mark Albee and Sujal Pandit added assists. Dan Gillette, Cam Burns and Michael DeDonato all contributed on the boards and with several steals.
BC 28 -- Kentucky 14
Jacob Ashley and Bobby Tripathi scored 10 points apiece for BC to help BC pull away from Kentucky in the 2nd half. For Kentucky Robert Schweizer led the way with 8 points and despite being outsized battled to come down with 7 rebounds. Other players who contributed with points were Tim Havener, Mark Keller and Joshua Ambrosino. Shawn Lefebvre contributed with 4 rebounds as well.
Arizona 38 -- UCLA 22
Arizona played its best all around game of the season and defeated a very scrappy UCLA team 38-22 for its first win of the season. Brian Carey led the way for Arizona with 12 points followed by Joe Markey with 8. Matty Clauson, Ryan Curran and Austin Collias had 4 points apiece for Arizona. Anthony Koeckhoven, Omkar Bhat and Romi Elfakih each chipped in with 2 points each for Arizona. Nick Arndt played a fine all around game for Arizona.
Kansas 16 -- Duke 14
Kansas edged past Kansas late in the game for the victory. In the first half for Duke, Doug Consalvi, Dan DeGloria, Ahmed Merhi, and Bernard Sou took possession of the ball with multiple steals. Rebounds were snagged by Sameer Omar. More talent was shown by Matthew Majeau and Quinn Cooney with their blocking and steals. Baskets were scored by Jeff D'Auria, Travis Ricardo and Bryce Wynn. In the second half of the game Doug Consalvi and Jeff D'Auria's blocking and Matthew Majeau's and Bryce Wynn's taking possession of rebounds enabled Quinn Cooney and Sameer Omar to each score baskets.
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Week #3
In Cadet Boy’s action, Providence edged Louisville 14-12 in double OT.
Providence 14 -- Louisville 12 (2OT)
In the first double overtime game of the basketball year, Providence's Cam Enghdahl scored 6 second half points, including 2 clutch free throws and the winning basket to lead Providence to a hard fought victory over a determined Louisville team. Mark Albee had two points and a nice assist on the winning basket. Also scoring were Zach Gareri, Nick Alvarez, and Michael DiPietro. Cam Burns, Dan Gillette, and Sujal Pandit chipped in with some very strong defense as Providence rallied from a 4 point halftime deficit.
Georgetown 31 -- Arizona 26
In a great see-saw battle, Arizona sprinted out to a 16-8 halftime lead, thanks to great team defense and solid shooting. Georgetown used a swarming defense, led by Bret Dery and Josh Gaurnera, to storm back in the second half. It wasn't until the final segment that Georgetown took their first lead of the game thanks to key blocks by Tyler Armstrong and Graham Lustiber. Zack Warnock and Shawn Callahan combined for 29 of Georgetown's 31 points; including 23 by the dynamic duo in the second half comeback. For Arizona, Brian Carey and Ryan Curran each had eight points, Matty Clauson and Connor Scribner four each and Joe Markey two. Also, Omkar Bhat, Austin Collias, Romi Elfakih and Nick Arndt hustled all over the court and played good all around games.
Duke 28 -- Kentucky 20
Duke pulled away to the victory after some good back and forth action by both squads. Kentucky came out in the first quarter scoring early. Duke was able to hold them at 4-0 at the end of the first quarter. Duke matched Kentucky's talent in the second quarter with baskets scored by Travis Ricardo, Doug Consalvi, Matthew Majeau and Bryce Wynn. The third quarter continued to prove talent on both benches but Kentucky could not hold back baskets scored by Bernard Sou, Sameer Omar and Travis Ricardo. The fourth quarter opened with the score 22 Duke, 12 Kentucky. Despite the 10 point lead, Duke played hard to earn baskets scored by Jeff D'Auria, Bernard Sou and Matthew Majeau. Quinn Cooney dominated the court at both ends and came thru with a foul shot. Mark Keller scored 8 points for Kentucky with Jacob White, Timothy Havener and Robert Schweizer chipping in with 4 points each. Schweizer also had 16 rebounds and 3 assists. Michael DiFronzo played some excellent defense for Kentucky as well as coming down with 4 rebounds.
Indiana 25 -- UCLA 17
UCLA quickly started the game scoring six unanswered points in the opening quarter. Indiana’s bench rallied late in the first period with some nice steals and hoops by Joe McGlaughlin (6 pts) and Chris Judge (6 pts) to tie the score. UCLA played some nice team defense and held Indiana scoreless in the second period. Luckily the Indiana squad chipped in with nice team defense of their own and solid defensive rebounding by Luke Grillo, Joe Dowd, Peter Breitwieser, and Ian McGinty. Indiana came out smoking right after halftime with baskets from Al Grillo (4 pts), Derek Dodge (4 pts), and Danny Nolan (3 pts). At the end of three, Indiana had racked up 17 points. In the final quarter UCLA closed the gap to just 2 points (17-15) before Indiana spread its offense and scored hoops by Brendan Carey (2 pts) and his teammates.
UConn 26 -- North Carolina 19
Alex Paroyian (12 points) and James Clasen (4 points) led the way for UConn. Five other players scored a basket each. Seven out of nine players attending the game for UConn scored in this exciting contest.
UMass 34 -- Florida 6
UMass dominated Florida from start to finish with 8 players scoring for UMass in the victory over Florida. Alex Marcotte, Andrew Knightly, and Justin Sheehan combined for 20 points. But it was the team wide defense, keyed by Shayan Sabhian (rebounding well in his first game), and Mike Tice (passing) that helped in the win.
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