BERGEN COUNTY JAMBOREE AT TENAFLY: CRESSKILL, TEANECK, ST. JOSEPH AND PASCACK VALLEY ALL WIN!!
Tenafly H.S., Tenafly,NJ…… In Bergen County Jamboree action, Cresskill, Teaneck, St. Joseph and Pascack Valley all advance!
#14 PASCACK VALLEY 61 #3 DON BOSCO PREP 51
The #14 seeded Pascack Valley came into the Jamboree and upset #3 seeded Don Bosco Prep 62-51 as they had 4 players in double figures and held on after taking a 43-37 lead at the end of the 3rd quarter! Junior twins Ryan Onderdunk(left) and Kyle Onderdunk(right) scored 17 and 10 points respectively,Senior Kyle Schneider scored 13 points and Junior Chris Jackson added 12! In addition, Senior Nick Soraville only scored 8 but was probably their biggest threat due to his mismatches against bigger players on Don Bosco Prep! P.V. was very patient and took advantage of every opportunity in their offensive sets! Prep cut the lead a few times but could not hit the big shot,at times missing chippies in the lane! Junior Paul Jorgensen lead DBP with 20 points! Sophomore guard Justin Salem scored 13 points and Junior Tom Sweeny added 11 points and 10 rebounds for Prep!
#6 St. Joseph 66 #11 Fort Lee 46
Pascack Valley will face St. Joseph as Junior guard Kiy Hester scored 22 points as he was a hard matchup for Fort Lee the entire game in a 66-46 St.Joe’s win! Hester even blocked 7 shots from the guard position! Senior Pat Mensah scored 12 points as 10 Joe’s players scored in the game! With a 32-21 halftime lead St. Joe’s outscored Fort Lee 20-11 in the 3rd to take a 52-32 lead into the 4th! Junior Josh Ford was impressive for Fort Lee finishing with 18 points, while Senior Nick Gentile who just went over 1,000 points in his career early in the week added 10 points in the game for Fort Lee!
#8 CRESSKILL 63 #9 RAMAPO 39
Cresskill’s big three of Senior’s Alex DeCandia(#24), Tyler Jackson(#3) and Dom Wilson(22) was too much for Ramapo to handle in their 63-39 win! Cresskill jumped on them early and Ramapo could never recover! DeCandia scored 21 pointsand grabbed 9 rebounds, Jackson scored 10 points, 9 dimes and 8 rebounds and Wilson scored 17 points with 6 rebounds and 4 assists! Cresskill took a 35-16 lead at the half and never looked back! Junior Matt Grassi was the lone Ramapo player that could get it going finishing the game with 15 points and 7 rebounds!
#1 TEANECK 82 #16 MAHWAH 52
Senior Joel Hernandez scored 31 points and Senior Shakir Lindsey added 19 points in three quarters as Teaneck proved by far they are the team to beat in the Bergen County Jamboree after manhandling Mahwah 82-52! Mahwah played hard, but Teaneck’s talent level was just too much as they led by as much as 40 points in the contest!! Hernandez and Lindsey are playng at a high level right now and with the solid play of their other teammates looks to still be the lock on repeating as Jamboree champs! Cresskill will find out next week as they are the next opponent! Senior Mike Leniw scored 14 points for Mahwah and Senior Matt Busch added 12!