RAHWAY, NJ–On Friday night, GMC Hoops took in all four games from the sixth night of action at the 2011 Rahway Summer League at Rahway High School. The fourth and final contest of the night featured two teams from the Greater Middlesex Conference as Perth Amboy took on J.F. Kennedy. The Panthers got off to a fast start with a 16-5 tear to open the game, and led 35-17 at the half. Amboy then opened up the second half with a 12-10 run over the first 12 minutes or so to take a 47-27 lead. However, in the last eight minutes and change, the Mustangs rallied with a 21-8 surge, but fell short, 55-47. Below is the play-by-play from the game.
First Half
19:56–Perth Amboy scores off the opening tip with layup for 2-0 lead.
19:37–JFK–Vik Pawar sinks turnaround jumper from left low block for a 2-2 tie.
19:30–JFK–Shabas Clarke swipes steal.
19:10–PA–Panthers swipe steal, but David Rogers unable to finish.
18:55–JFK–Pawar sinks three pointer from left side for a 5-2 lead.
18:05–PA–steal leads to layup off dish by Rogers for a 5-4 JFK lead.
16:55–PA–hits three pointer for a 7-5 lead.
16:40–JFK–backcourt violation.
16:17–JFK–Clarke blocks shot.
16:10–PA–draws charge on Pawar.
15:57–JFK–timeout.
15:17–PA–sinks three pointer from left side off the inbounds for a 10-5 lead.
15:08–PA–steals in JFK backcourt, but can’t finish.
15:00–PA–steal leads to three pointer from the left wing for a 13-5 lead.
14:22–PA–three pointer from right wing for a 16-5 lead.
14:03–JFK–timeout…Amboy’s pressure, trapping, and three point shooting has Mustangs hurting early.
12:54–JFK–Pawar drives in for floater, and a 16-7 PA lead.
11:44–PA–executes a nice pick and roll for layup, and an 18-7 lead.
11:21–JFK–Kamenas and Pawar crash boards, and Pawar is fouled on the follow for 1 of 2 FTs, and an 18-8 PA lead.
10:32–PA–layup underneath for a 20-8 lead.
9:55–JFK–Steve Alvarez draws charge.
9:32–JFK–Pawar gets kind bounce on follow for a 20-10 PA lead.
9:03–JFK–turnover.
8:00–PA–hits jumper from left side for a 22-10 lead.
7:15–JFK–Alvarez draws foul on drive from left side, and makes 2 FTs for a 22-12 PA lead.
6:26–PA–Rogers sinks jumper off spin move for a 24-12 lead.
5:59–PA–partially blocks three attempt by Alvarez.
5:28–PA–calls timeout.
5:02–PA–Rogers travels.
4:33–JFK–Alvarez throws pass away for turnover.
4:06–PA–Rogers makes nice entry pass for layup, and a 26-12 lead.
3:53–PA–Rogers blocks Kamenas shot.
3:33–PA–unable to score off inbounds.
3:13–JFK–Pawar dishes to Josh Kamenas for layup, and a 26-14 PA lead.
2:39–JFK–three ball goes in and out for Pawar.
2:21–PA–hits three pointer for a 29-14 lead.
1:40–JFK–Kamenas scores off Pawar miss after Pawar gets steal for a 29-16 PA lead.
1:13–PA–scores on follow for a 31-16 lead.
1:04–PA–Rogers swipes steal, and is fouled dribbling up court.
51.9–PA–point guard takes his time, and makes nice pass underneath for layup, and a 33-16 lead.
42.6–JFK–Kamenas fouled, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 33-17 PA lead.
0.5–PA–sinks baseline jumper from right side for a 35-17 halftime lead.
Second Half
19:21–PA–deflects Pawar pass for Alvarez out of bounds.
18:57–JFK–Clarke drives baseline on left side, and kicks back out to Pawar for three pointer, and a 35-20 PA lead.
17:07–PA–drives in to hit floater amongst the trees for a 37-20 lead.
15:00–JFK–Alvarez gets long carom, drives up court, and dishes ahead to teammate for layup, and a 37-22 lead.
14:14–JFK–Clarke hustles back to block shot.
13:31–JFK–Kurt Lorentzen gets offensive rebound on miss by Clarke, and puts it back in for a 37-24 lead.
13:20–PA–gets kind bounce on three pointer for a 40-24 lead.
12:47–JFK–gets offensive rebound, and puts in follow for a 42-24 lead.
12:43–JFK–calls timeout.
11:32–PA–gets steal, scores at the other end, draws foul, and makes FT for a traditional three point play, and a 45-24 lead.
10:40–JFK–Alvarez drains three pointer from left corner for a 45-27 PA lead.
9:54–PA–steps out of bounds on baseline–turnover.
8:50–PA–gets basket on tip-in for a 47-27 lead.
8:30–JFK–gets kind bounce on three pointer for a 47-30 PA lead.
7:46–PA–hits floater in transition for a 49-30 lead.
7:35–JFK–Kamenas scores layup as he is fouled, and makes bonus free throw for three point play, and a 49-33 PA lead.
6:38–PA–steps out of bounds on baseline drive.
6:17–JFK–nice passing up sideline leads to Pawar layup for a 49-35 PA lead.
5:49–JFK–gets rebound off Rogers miss, and draws foul.
5:40–PA–timeout.
5:15–JFK–Pawar fouled oni the floor in the left low block.
4:49–JFK–Alvarez is fouled on three point attempt, and makes all 3 FTs for a 49-38 PA lead.
3:39–PA–Rogers drives along right baseline for layin, and a 51-38 lead.
2:45–JFK–drives right baseline, and draws blocking foul. Â Makes 2 FTs for a 51-40 PA lead.
1:10–PA–Rogers scores on putback for a 53-40 lead.
1:00–JFK–timeout after there by Alvarez for a 53-43 PA lead.
56.3–JFK–Lorentzen fouls.
55.0–PA–scores layup off inbounds for a 55-43 lead.
34.9–JFK–fouls.
32.5–PA–now in bonus after foul by Clarke. Â Misses front end of one and one.
24.8–JFK–Clarke drills three from right wing for a 55-46 PA lead.
21.3–PA–fouled again off inbounds. Â Misses front end of one and one.
12.0–JFK–Pawar dishes to Alvarez for fast break layup, and 55-48 PA lead.
10.9–PA–fouled again off inbounds. Â Misses front end of one and one.
0.0–JFK–Pawar misses three, and PA wins 55-48.
JFK ends the game with a 21-8 tear over last 8:50 of the game.