ELIZABETH, NJ–On Wednesday, play continued in the Monday/Wednesday Division of the 2011 Elizabeth Summer League at the Dunn Center. Sayreville was in action against Oratory Prep from Summit in a 6:00 PM game. The Bombers, behind the solid efforts of Joe Saitta and Trey Johnson, pulled out a 55-45 victory over the Rams. Below is the play-by-play from the game.
First Quarter
6:30–Arrive–SAY leads 7-5
5:38–SAY–Joe Saitta buries a three from left wing for a 10-5 lead.
5:20–OP–scores for a 10-7 SAY lead.
4:22–SAY–three point play for a 13-7 lead.
3:30–SAY–basket for a 15-7 lead.
3:15–SAY–Saitta blocks shot.
3:01–OP–three pointer from right wing for a 15-10 SAY lead.
2:22–SAY–pass by Saitta for Trey Johnson goes out of bounds.
2:05–OP–out of bounds–turnover.
1:30–SAY–drives in for floater, and a 17-10 lead.
0:00–both teams are unable to score on their last attempts of period for a 17-10 SAY lead.
Second Quarter
9:15–OP–offensive rebound and layin for a 17-12 SAY lead.
8:46–SAY–blocks shot from behind, but is called for a foul, but they don’t make FTs.
7:26–SAY–gets rebound, but is called for a double-dribble.
7:05–OP–hits threew from right wing for a 17-15 SAY lead.
6:29–OP–drives right baseline for reverse layup, and a 17-17 tie.
6:01–OP–after being stopped by Saitta, gets steal, and draws foul on follow for two FTs anda 19-17 lead.
4:51–OP–offensive rebound and putback for a 21-17 lead.
4:34–OP–steal for transition layup, and a 23-17 lead.
4:04–OP–gets hands on loose ball, and drives in from left wing for layup, and a 25-17 lead.
3:10–SAY–pass by Danny Wojcik goes out of bounds.
2:47–OP–jumper from right wing hits back of rim, and then the support–out of bounds–turnover.
2:29–OP–blocks Saitta shot.
1:58–SAY–Justin–baseline jumper for a 25-19 OP lead.
1:40–SAY–steal leads to Johnson layup for a 25-21 OP lead.
1:32–OP–draws foul, and makes both FTs for a 27-21 lead.
1:01–SAY–Saitta hits straight on jumper off dribble for a 27-23 OP lead.
0:45–OP–draws foul, but misses both FTs.
0:37–SAY–Saitta sinks jumper from just inside arc at the top of the key for a 27-25 OP lead.
0:20–OP–drives in, draws foul from Johnson, makes shot, and bonus FT for a 30-25 lead.
0:03–SAY–Johnson scores layup from left low block for 30-27 OP lead.
0:00–OP–last second heave hits off backboard and backiron.
Third Quarter
9:25–OP–gets a couple offensive rebounds, but can’t score..gets ball out of bounds.
8:58–SAY–Justin gets loose ball, and is fouled at midcourt.
8:27–SAY–Saitta rattles in trey off kickout for a 30-30 tie.
8:02–SAY–Johnson draws foul, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 31-30 lead.
7:01–SAY–Wojcik gets steal.
6:22–SAY–banks in a runner for a 33-30 lead.
5:44–SAY–Johnson picks off steal.
5:34–SAY–Johnson draws foul, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 34-30 lead.
4:46–OP–connects on jumper from left side for a 34-32 SAY lead.
4:32–SAY–Johnson sinks trey for a 37-32 lead.
3:37–SAY–Johnson battles for offensive rebound, and draws foul, but misses both FTs.
2:38–SAY–Saitta dribbles his way to basket on right side for layup, and a 39-32 lead.
2:19–SAY–Saitta blocks shot.
2:10–SAY–throws ball away for turnover.
1:42–SAY–Cody VanNote drives in from left side for floater, and a 41-32 lead.
1:26–OP–makes basket, draws foul, and makes FT for a three point play, and a 41-35 SAY lead.
0:51–OP–blocks SAY shot out of bounds
0:38–SAY–nifty drive by VanNote for layup, and a 43-35 lead.
0:01–OP–jumper from right wing hits back of rim…43-35 SAY after three.
Fourth Quarter
9:53–OP–three pointer from left corner for a 43-38 SAY lead.
8:16–SAY–Wojcik misses three attempt from left wing–SAY called for foul.
7:45–OP–swipes steal.
7:04–SAY–forces turnover.
6:30–OP–short shot for a 43-40 SAY lead.
5:51–SAY–draws foul, and makes both FTs for a 45-40 lead.
4:24–SAY–turnover.
4:08–OP–gets two offensive rebounds, but can’t score.
3:54–SAY–Saitta fouled on floor.
3:16–SAY–Saitta pulls up for three from right wing for a 48-40 lead.
3:11–OP–timeout.
3:06–OP–ball goes off foot out of bounds for turnover.
2:50–SAY–Johnson gets offensive rebound off Wojcik miss, and draws foul on follow. Â Makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 49-40 lead.
2:04–OP–calls timeout after making layup for a 49-42 SAY lead.
1:43–OP–after missed layup by Johnson, the Rams score on running bank shot, and draw foul from Wojcik for a three point play, and a 49-45 SAY lead.
1:31–SAY–calls timeout to avoid turnover.
121–SAY–nice passing capped by Saitta dish to Johnson for layup, and a 51-45 lead.
1:06–SAY–gets rebound and is fouled for two FTs and a 53-45 lead.
0:57–OP–swipes steal off Johnson, but can’t score.
0:48–OP–gets ball off SAY turnover.
0:13–SAY–two FTs for 55-45 lead.
0:05–SAY–Wojcik and Saitta combine for blocked shot
SAY wins 55-45