View the bracket for the 1970 Middlesex County JV Boys Basketball Tournament, which took place from February 14th to February 25th. Sixteen schools participated in this JV Tourney. Perth Amboy was the top seed and New Brunswick was the second seed.
First-round games were played at Carteret and Piscataway High Schools. Quarterfinal games were played at Piscataway HS. Semifinal contests were played at Cedar Ridge and Woodbridge High Schools.
The Championship Game was played as a part of a JV/Varsity Championship Doubleheader at the Rutgers University College Avenue Gymnasium. Metuchen, led by Tom Flaherty, turned in an incredible run by defeating No. 2 seed New Brunswick (79-57) in the semis, and knocking off top seed Perth Amboy (77-72) in the Championship.
Tournament Venues
| Venue | Address | Map (Click for larger view.) |
|---|---|---|
| Carteret HS Gym | 199 Washington Ave Carteret, NJ 07008 | |
| Cedar Ridge HS Gym | 4209 County Road Matawan, New Jersey 07747 | |
| Piscataway HS Gym | 100 Behmer Rd Piscataway, NJ 08854 | |
| Rutgers University – College Avenue Barn | 130 College Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901 | |
| Woodbridge HS Gym | Samuel Lupo Place Woodbridge, NJ 07095 |
Tournament Bracket
First Round (2/14)
- FINAL
- #1 Perth Amboy (15-1) 73
- Edison (10-8) 47
- Piscataway HS
- FINAL
- East Brunswick (10-3) 64
- Carteret (5-11) 51
- Piscataway HS
- FINAL
- Woodbridge (14-2) 78
- St. Peter 64
- Piscataway HS
- FINAL
- St. Joseph (11-7) 63
- J.F. Kennedy (5-11) 53
- Piscataway HS
- FINAL
- St. Mary (S.A.) (11-4) 67
- Piscataway (6-9) 50
- Carteret HS
- FINAL
- Metuchen (9-4) 84
- Madison Township (5-10) 69
- Carteret HS
- FINAL
- #2 New Brunswick (15-2) 66
- Colonia (8-8) 56
- Carteret HS
- FINAL
- South River (9-6) 48
- Sayreville (4-10) 49
- Carteret HS
Quarterfinals (2/21)
- FINAL
- #1 Perth Amboy (17-1) 68
- East Brunswick (11-3) 34
- Piscataway HS
- FINAL
- Woodbridge (15-2) 61
- St. Joseph (12-7) 59
- Piscataway HS
- FINAL
- St. Mary (S.A.) (12-4) 60
- Metuchen (12-4) 74
- Piscataway HS
- FINAL
- #2 New Brunswick (16-2) 71
- Sayreville (5-10) 30
- Piscataway HS
Semifinals (2/23)
- FINAL
- #1 Perth Amboy (18-1) 69
- Woodbridge (18-2) 52
- Woodbridge HS
- FINAL
- #2 New Brunswick (17-2) 57
- Metuchen (14-5) 79
- Cedar Ridge HS
Championship (2/25)
- FINAL
- #1 Perth Amboy (19-1) 72
- Metuchen (15-5) 77
- Rutgers University