BERGEN CATHOLIC WINS THREE OVERTIME THRILLER OVER PARAMUS CATHOLIC 96-90!

Oradell.NJ……..Bergen Catholic rode the young legs of Freshman Gilberto Cue and overcame the great performances of Paramus Catholic duo Senior Kyle Menard and Junior Jalen Henriquez to pull off a triple overtime win 96-90! When a Freshman is your point guard you deal with the good and the bad and live with the results! Cue (pictured)had moments of brilliance and also showed signs that he is still a Freshman, but the one thing he is is Fearless! That and his talent helped lead Bergen Catholic to a game that at times seemed lost! Cue’s”triple”at the end of the 2nd overtime tied the game at 84 and he was involved in the first three buckets in the 3rd overtime to give BC the lead for good! He scored the first basket of the final overtime, then assisted on the next two baskets to Junior Nadi Beciri and Junior Brandon Johnson to give BC a 90-86 lead! Senior While Cue who finished with 11 points and 13 assists was doing it for Bergen, Paramus Catholic was by ear a two man show! Henriquez scored 36 points and was the main catalyst in the 1st half, while Menard added 34, taking over in stages of the 2nd half! Senior P.J Reed led the scoring for the Bergen Catholic scoring 21 points and pulling down 12 boards while Beciri scored 20 and Johnson who spurred a 3rd quarter comeback by scoring 11 straight points finished with 18 points!