SOMERVILLE, NJ–In the sixth game of the final day of the 2016 Immaculata Fall League, third place Piscataway took on first place Morristown. Despite only having six players, the Colonials managed to turn a 23-19 deficit into a 41-26 advantage with a 22-7 surge over a span of about 11 and a half minutes. From there, Morristown cruised to a 46-34 win. Cameron Saintil was a bright spot for PWAY in defeat. Below are game notes from the action:
First Half
16:08–PWAY–jumps out to a 4-2 lead on a jumper by Mehki Morgan while being fouled and a floater by D’Ondre Dent.
14:24–PWAY–Cameron Saintil–fouled and makes both FTs for a 6-2 lead.
12:29–PWAY–timeout after a three by MOTOWN closes the gap to 6-5.
11:04–MOTOWN–three from the right corner for an 8-6 lead.
10:15–PWAY–three from the right wing for a 9-8 lead.
8:54–PWAY–three from the left wing for a 12-8 lead.
7:48–MOTOWN–steal for a layup for a 12-10 PWAY lead.
7:30–PWAY–turnover.
6:10–MOTOWN–fouled and a technical foul results in 2 of 3 FTs for a 12-12 tie.
5:50–MOTOWN–timeout.
4:49–PWAY–Matthew Dread scores as he is fouled, but missed the bonus FT for a 14-12 lead.
4:36–MOTOWN–sinks jumper from just inside the top of the key for for a 14-14 tie.
3:29–MOTOWN–timeout after getting loose ball.
1:01–MOTOWN–sinks three pointer for a 17-14 lead.
39.8–PWAY–draws charge.
0.97–PWAY–fouled on a rebound–makes both ends of bonus for a 17-16 MOTOWN lead.
0:00–MOTOWN leads 17-16 at halftime.
Second Half
19:46–PWAY–Mekhi Morgan drives down right lane for layup and an 18-17 lead.
18:41–PWAY–Saintil knocks down jumper from the right wing for a 20-17 lead.
18:08–MOTOWN–fouled and makes both FTs for a 20-19 PWAY lead.
16:50–PWAY–draws charge.
16:28–PWAY–Saintil drains a trey from the left wing for a 23-19 lead.
13:58–PWAY–timeout after a layup by MOTOWN caps a 6-0 spurt for a 25-23 lead.
13:08–MOTOWN–fouled and makes both FTs for a 27-23 lead.
12:11–MOTOWN–fouled and makes one of two FTs for a 28-23 lead.
11:37–MOTOWN–fouled after getting offensive rebound and makes two FTs for a 30-23 lead
11:21–PWAY–JORDAN Davidson slashes in from right wing for layup and a 30-25 MOTOWN lead.
8:33–PWAY–Davidson–fouled and makes 1 of 2 FTs to end a 14-2 MOTOWN tear for a 33-26 MOTOWN lead.
8:01–MOTOWN–fouled on a rebound and makes both ends of bonus for a 35-26 lead.
6:53–MOTOWN–steal for layup for a 37-26 lead.
6:07–MOTOWN–timeout with a 37-26 lead.
4:38–PWAY–three pointer from the left corner ends a 4-0 MOTOWN run for a 41-29 MOTOWN lead.
2:21–PWAY–three point play for a 42-32 MOTOWN lead.
2:05–PWAY–timeout.
1:30–MOTOWN–fouled–makes both FTs for a 44-32 lead.
59.24–PWAY–fouled–makes both FTs for a 44-34 MOTOWN lead.
20.28–MOTOWN–fouled and makes both FTs for a 46-34 lead.
0:00–MOTOWN–runs out the clock for the 46-34 win.