S. Jersey Boys: S.J. boys: Hinson carries Camden past Lenape
Rasool Hinson had his splashy ending taken away Thursday night. The quieter one counted all the same. Hinson went 5 for 6 from the free-throw line in overtime to help visiting Camden slip by Lenape, 51-47, in a nonleague basketball game between top- 10 teams.
Rasool Hinson had his splashy ending taken away Thursday night.
The quieter one counted all the same.
Hinson went 5 for 6 from the free-throw line in overtime to help visiting Camden slip by Lenape, 51-47, in a nonleague basketball game between top- 10 teams.
Hinson had made a layup with seven seconds remaining in regulation to put Camden ahead by 38-36.
Lenape's Ryan McMahon then dribbled the length of the floor and put in the tying basket as time expired.
Jamal Holloway had 17 points and 14 rebounds for Camden, which is ranked No. 2 in South Jersey by The Inquirer.
McMahon led No. 8 Lenape with 15 points.
In other nonleague action:
Demola Onifade piled up a career-high 20 points and added 14 rebounds and six blocks to power No. 1 Camden Catholic to a 58-50 victory over visiting Cherry Hill West.
Tommy Egan poured in 30 points to send Seneca past Pennsauken Tech, 56-45, at home.
Dan Dyer hit five three-pointers to propel Moorestown to a 62-39 victory over visiting Moorestown Friends.
Mike Cubbage hit a free throw with three seconds remaining to send Winslow Township to a 54-53 victory at Bishop Eustace.
Glenn Abbott had six rebounds, four assists, one block, and two steals, and Kevin Clark had six rebounds, two assists, three blocks, and three steals to help Deptford defeat visiting Camden Academy Charter, 69-42.
Burlington Freedom. Kevin Carroll scored all 15 of his points from three-point range, and Sean Heine added all 12 of his to shoot visiting Holy Cross past Burlington City, 64-46.
Burlington Liberty. Brenden Ruby made five free throws and three three-pointers to help host No. 10 Rancocas Valley defeat Pennsauken, 69-54.
Cape-Atlantic National. Sa'eed Nelson went 11 for 12 from the line, and Austin Kennedy scored all 13 of his points in the second half to lead No. 3 St. Augustine to a 73-55 victory at Ocean City.
Colonial Liberty. Rob DePersia scored a game-high 30 points, including his 1,000th career point, in No. 6 Haddonfield's 82-45 victory at Sterling.
Chris Blaylock drained two late three-pointers to help visiting Audubon put away Overbrook, 49-39.
Colonial Patriot. Theo Holloway scored 21 points to lead No. 7 Paulsboro past visiting Glassboro, 82-33.
Tri-County Classic. Matt Green grabbed five steals and Keanu Kelii had six rebounds and two steals to help visiting Gloucester Catholic shut down Pennsville, 72-36. It was the 100th victory for coach Todd Powers.
Tri-County Diamond. Kwame Morton, Kaleb Morton, and Kamel Morton each made two three-pointers in Delsea's 78-48 victory at Glassboro. Acosta Kittles grabbed nine rebounds for Glassboro.
Wrestling
Brandon Barbella won a 6-1 decision over Mike Van Horn at 132 to highlight Eastern's 33-28 victory over visiting Washington Township.
The win clinched Eastern's first Olympic Conference title since 2008.
Elsewhere in the Olympic:
Dylan Hunt pinned his foe in 2:22 to get Shawnee's 42-31 victory over visiting Lenape started.