Dan Finn Classic Revue!

Jersey City, N.J……. The Dan Finn Classic took place yesterday and here are the results:

                                               TEANECK   76             NEXT LEVEL( Canada)  64 

        Teaneck met a team from Canada and introduced them to America’s basketball as they played a tough game and got it from their 4 studs in a 76-64 win! Senior Chris Jones led the assault with 21 points and 6 rebounds, Junior Joel Hernandez scored 19 points with 6 boards and 3 steals, Junior Neville Fincher had 18 points, 3 blocks and numerous thunder dunks while Junior Shakir Lindsey(right) named the game M.V.P. had 13 points, 8 assists and 4 steals! Next Level, the Canadian squad was led by William Judge with 28 points, including 8″triples” and Darlington Owzava who finished with 12 points and 6 rebounds! Teaneck took a 35-26 halftime lead and never was really challenged!

                                        ST. BENEDICTS  89             PATTERSON(MD.) 63

  The crowd came to see the dare-devil talented guard from Baltimore, Maryland 5’7 Junior Aquille Carr who just verballed to Seton Hall! And while he more than showed his wares, Benedicts who won 89-63  had to let you know about their star guards as Senior Melvin Johnson, Junior Tyler Ennis and Freshman Isaiah Briscoe also displayed thier talents in a can you top this type game! Benedicts overall talent was too much for Patterson H.S. as the frontline also dominated on the glass! Ennis(right) voted team M.V.P. scored 21 points with 5 assists, while Johnson,the Miami commit scored 19 points, with 3 assists and 4 steals and Briscoe scored 15 points, 3 assists and 3 steals! Senior forward Kamal Richards added 15 points and 11 rebounds and Junior Isaiah Watkins scored 9 points and grabbed 10 rebounds! Carr(left) lived up to the hype! He scored 37 points on an assortment of moves and even showed his range from the perimeter! He also assisted on 5 buckets and added 2 steals! The kid is a show!!!! Senior Devin Hebron added 9 points for Patterson! Benedicts is evolving into one of the best teams in the Country, let alone the State! And Briscoe(#3) is becoming a true stud as he seems to never be over whelmed by the game or situation! He made agreat open court steal on Carr that not many people would be able to make! 

                                         ST. ANTHONY  61             ST.PETERS PREP  21

   St. Anthony had 4 players in double figures and coasted to a 61-21 win over St.Peters Prep! Senior Jerome Frink(right)voted player of game led the scoring with 13 points, Junior Hallice Cooke scored 12 points, while Senior Kyle Anderson and Senior Tariq Carey scored 11 points apiece! Anderson also had 6 assists and 3 steals! After taking a 29-14 lead into the half, St.Anthony held Prep to 7 second half points and never got a challenge! Junior Sean Cummings led Prep with 6 points! Coach Bob Hurley was induted into the Dan Finn Walk Of Fame! 

                                                  LINDEN 61             NORTH BERGEN 20

Senior Shakir Phelps scored 19 points and grabbed 7 rebounds to lead Linden to an easy 61-20 win over North Bergen! Sophomore Anthony Rodriguez led North Bergen with 9 points!!