Randolph gets past Southern, 55-53
In the opening night of Public League Class AAA Preliminary Round, Cajuan Sellers stole the ball and scored with three seconds remaining on Thursday to give Randolph a 55-53 win at Southern.
In the opening night of Public League Class AAA Preliminary Round, Cajuan Sellers stole the ball and scored with three seconds remaining on Thursday to give Randolph a 55-53 win at Southern.
Sellers finished the game with seven points. Donte McCrea led Randolph with 18.
In other Public League Class AAA action:
Sayre's Brandon White scored 21 points and Nasir Blanden finished with 22 points, scoring 12 in the third quarter in its 77-39 win against visiting Mastbaum.
West Philadelphia's Dymeir Shakelford scored all three of his points at the foul line in the final minute of play to defeat visiting Palumbo, 61-57. Malik Lorenzano led West in scoring wiuth 15 points.
Public AAAA. Emeuel Charleston scored 14 of his 24 points in the fist half to help Lincoln defeat host Kensington, 57-52.
John Kirkpatrick earned 16 points, nine rebounds and three steals in host Northeast's 52-46 win over Central.
Rashon Johnson led Simon Gratz in scoring with 14 points and commited four blocks and seven rebounds to defeat host Overbrook, 56-40.
Girls' Basketball
Jordan Wright scored a career-high 40 points in Parkway Center City's 79-46 win over visiting Del-Val Charter in a Public League game.
In other Public League action:
Jenna Rand and Olivia Keyes earned a double-doubles as Franklin Towne Charter defeated host Science Leadership, 48-26. Keyes finished with 11 points and 11 rebounds while Rand scored 10 points and 12 rebounds.
Penn-Jersey. Julia Paiano had a double-douuble, 10 points and 10 rebounds to advance host New Foundations to the second round of playoffs after beating Girard College, 39-6.
Bicentennial. Taylor Mingle grabbed 14 rebounds with 10 points to earn a double-double in Delco Christian's 60-19 win against MaST Charter.