A clutch victory by sophomore Xavier Ortega helped propel Howell to a 34-33 win over Hunterdon Central in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 5 sectional final.
Jackson Memorial won 10 of 14 bouts to dethrone two-time defending champion Brick Memorial and secure the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 4 sectional title.
The Shore Conference Tournament round of 16 is one of the best days of the basketball calendar. Here is a look at the action set for later on Thursday evening.
Two key major decisions, an early tossup win and a wave of pin-falls set up Raritan's closer at 150 as the Rockets beat Point Boro to claim their second straight Central Group II title.
Sophomore Thomas Turner made his first career start as an injury replacement and sparked Point Boro over Manalapan in the opening round of the Shore Conference Tournament.