BELMAR, NJ–Following Investors Bank come from behind victory to defeat Sterns Trailer in the first semifinal, Larson Ford took on T & T Coast in the second semifinal. Larson Ford jumped out to a 60-44 lead with 7:39 remaining in the third quarter, but T & T Coast surged from behind with a 56-27 run over the last 17:39 as Justin Leath scored 26 of his 28 points in the second half for a 100-87 victory. With the win T & T Coast is making its third appearance in the final in the last five years. Below is the play-by-play from the game.
Anell Alexis plays for Larson Ford
First Quarter
9:35–LF–misses shot.
9:31–LF–Ryan Bacon misses on follow attempt.
9:08–TT–Jerome Hubbard swipes steal.
8:55–TT–Chris Hendershot scores on layup for a 2-0 lead.
8:30–LF–Ahmad Mosby scores for a 2-2 tie.
8:08–TT–Jason Westrol makes three, and is fouled, but misses FT for a 5-2 lead.
7:45–TT–Chris Hendershot called for offensive foul.
7:34–TT–Randall Stallworth called for foul, and LF makes one of two FTs for a 5-3Â
7:22–TT–Chris Hendershot scores layup for a 7-3 lead.
7:07–LF–Darren Townes drives right baseline for one handed jam, and a 7-5 TT lead.
6:51–LF–Ahmad Moseby for three pointer from left corner for an 8-7 lead.
6:19–LF–Devin Davis scores on putback for a 10-7 lead.
6:02–LF–Moseby hits three pointer from right wing for a 13-7 lead.
5:59 –TT–timeout
5:41–TT–Stallworth hits three pointer from right corner for a 13-10 LF lead.
4:58–TT–Westrol scores layup that was goaltended by Davis for a 15-12 LF Lead.
4:25–TT–Westrol scores layup in transition for a 15-14 LF lead.
4:07–LF–Davis scores on follow for a 17-14 lead.
3:09–TT–Hubbard swipes steal and passes ahead to Stallworth for layup, and a 17-16 LFT Â lead
2:49–LF–Tayshon Wilson scores for a 19-16 lead.
2:22–LF–Kareem Collins scores for a 21-16 lead
2:11–TT–Stallworth hits three pointer for a 21-19 LF lead.
1:48–LF–24 second shot clock violation.
1:00–TT–Hendershot blocks shot.
0:45–TT–Justin Leith scores layup to tie game at 21-21.
3.6–LF–turnover.
Second Quarter
9:37–TT–Jerome Hubbard steals and passes to Gary Cox for layup, and a 23-21 lead.
9:09–LF–Dana John connects for three pointer from left wing for a 24-23 lead.
9:00–LF–John called for first personal foul.
8:26–TT–Chris Hendershot drives past Anell Alexis, and connect for jumper
7:52–LF–Terrell Cilcotte hits three pointer from right corner for a 27-25 lead.
7:45–TT-turnover.
7:20–LF–Tayshon Wilson scores on layup for a 29-25 lead.
7:00–LF–Wilson scores on layup for a 31-25 lead.
6:57–LF–Alexis called for his first personal.
6:35–TT–Hubbard called for first personal foul.
6:16–LF–Wilson called for offensive foul.
5:29–TT–Randall Stallworth gets rebound, and pushes ball upcourt to bank in floater as he is fouled, but missed FT for a 31-27 lead
5:19–LF–throws ball away–turnover.
5:08–LF–Ryan Bacon blocks shot
4:59–LF–Deven Davis cans jumper from right side for a 33-27 lead.
4:45–LF–Bacon fouled by Dion Nesmith, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 34-27 lead.
4:29–TT–Stallworth hits for three, and  a 34-30 LF lead.
4:06–LF–Kareem Collins hits three after Bacon gets offensive rebound off miss for a 37-30 lead.
3:46–LF–Ahmad Mosby hits three pointer for a 40-30 lead.
3:31–TT–Jason Westrol scores for a 40-32 LF lead.
3:03–LF–Collins scores for a 42-32 lead.
2:47–LF–gets steal, but is called for three second violation.
2:27–LF–called for traveling.
2:09–LF–Mosby connects on three from top of the key for a 45-32 lead.
1:59–LF–Davis blocks shot by Westrol.
1:58–TT–Hendershot fouled by Darren Townes, and makes both FTs for a 45-34 LF lead.
1:38–LF–Collins fouled by Jerome Hubbard, and makes both FTs for a 47-34 lead.
1:18–TT–Westrol kicks out to John Goldman for three pointer, and a 47-37 LF lead.
1:00–LF–Mosby basket for a 49-37 lead.
49.6–LF–Collins three pointer from left wing off kickout by Moseby for a 52-37 lead.
40.0–TT–Hubbard makes both FTs for a 52-39 lead.
22.2–LF–Davis called for offensive foul–2nd personal.
4.0–LF–Davis blocks shot by Westrol, and goes off Hendershot out of bounds for turnover.
0.0–TT–gets steal, but misses heave at buzzer for a 52-39 LF lead at half.
Third Quarter
9:46–LF–Kareem Collins drives in for score, and a 54-39 lead.
9:28–TT–Justin Leith–scores on layup for a 54-41 LF lead.
8:52–TT–Randall Stallworth hits three from left wing for a 54-44 LF lead.
8:20–TT–misses a couple of scoring attempts.
8:13–LF–Darren Townes fouled by Jason Westrol, and makes both FTs for a 56-44 lead.
8:06–TT–turnover.
7:57–LF–Townes fouled, and makes both FTs for a 58-44 lead.
7:39–LF–Ahmad Mosby picks up steal, and goes the rest of the way for layup, and a 60-44 lead.
7:35–TT–full timeout.
7:18–TT–Justin Leith scores on layup for a 60-46 LF lead.
7:00–LF–Deven Davis blocks shot by Justin Leach.
6:25–TT–Leith hits jumper from right elbow for a 60-48 LF lead.
6:02–TT–Stallworth pulls up for jumper off steal for a 60-50 LF lead.
5:31–TT–Westrol scores layup for a 60-52 LF lead…8-0 run.
5:29–LF–timeout.
5:17–LF–Collins drives baseline, and kicks out to Mosby for jumper, and a 62-52 lead.
5:02–TT–Hendershot scores and is fouled for a traditional three point play, and a 62-55 LF lead.
4:49–LF–Townes scores inside for a 64-55 lead.
4:34–TT–Westrol drives in from left wing for layup, and a 64-57 LF lead.
3:58–LF–Ryan Bacon gets two offensive rebounds and puts back his own miss for a 66-57 lead.
3:35–TT–Leith scores on follow for a 66-59 lead.
3:27–TT– called for blocking foul.
3:20–LF–Townes slams home follow for a 68-59 lead.
3:04–TT–Leith is fouled, and makes one of two from line for a 68-60 LF lead.
2:43–TT–Jerome Hubbard gets steal, drives to the hoop, and is fouled by Bacon for 1 of 2 FTs and a 68-61 LF lead.
2:35–TT–Leith follows missed FT for putback, and a 68-63 LF lead.
2:22–TT–Hendershot gets steal.
1:48–TT–Hubbard to Leith for layup and a 68-65 LF lead.
1:30–LF–timeout after Hubbard connects for three from right corner for a 68-68 tie. Â TT on a 24-8 tear over last 6:09.
1:20–LF–Bacon called for offensive foul–3rd personal.
1:12–TT–Westrol gets floater to fall for 70-68 lead.
56.7–LF–Tayshon Wilson puts back own miss and is fouled, but misses bonus FT for a 70-70 tie.
0.0–TT–misses shot at buzzer…70-70 tie after three.
Fourth Quarter
9:31–TT–Chris Hendershot fouled by Terrell Cilcotte, and makes both FTs for a 72-70 lead.
9:13–LF–Tayshon Wilson misses hook shot off spin. Â Westrol rebounds, and is stripped by TT–ball goes out of bounds–TT ball.
8:46–LF–Wilson fouled by Hendershot and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 72-71 Â TT lead.
8:35–TT–Justin Leith hits three pointer for a 75-71 lead.
8:15–TT–Hendershot blocks Wilson shot.
8:01–TT–lob pass to a leaping Randall Stallworth for layin, and a 77-71 lead.
7:47–TT–Jerome Hubbard draws foul on Dana John.
7:08–LF–Ryan Bacon swats away Westrol shot.
7:01–TT–Hubbard swats away shot. –TT–timeout
6:54–LF–Kareem Collins fouled on drive by Hubbard and makes both FTs for a 77-73 TT lead.
6:23–LF–Deven Davis puts back miss by Collins for a 77-75 TT lead.
6:15–LF–Darren Townes blocks shot
5:55–TT–Hubbard draws charge on Darren Townes.
5:39–TT–Stallworth scores for a 79-75 lead.
5:25–LF–Collins connects on three from right side for a 79-78 TT lead.
5:01–TT–Leith hustles to get offensive board off missed jumper by Westrol, but Stallworth loses pass out of bounds.
4:44–LF–Davis scores down low for an 80-79 lead.
4:32–TT–Stallworth hits for three from top of the key for an 82-80 lead.
4:00–TT–Westrol kicks out to Leith for three from left side for an 85-80 lead.
3:32–TT–Leith hits three pointer from left wing for an 88-80 lead.
3:21–LF–full timeout.
3:13–TT–Leith is called for loose ball foul.
3:00–LF–foul line jumper by Collins goes in and out.
2:53–LF–Townes deflects pass out of bounds.
2:35–TT–Leith hits three pointer from way out on left wing after Westrol got the loose ball, and kicked out to him for a 91-80 lead.
2:17–TT–full timeout after getting rebound off miss by LF.
2:06–TT–Stallworth fouled on floor by Collins (4th personal).
1:45–TT–Stallworth called for foul–3rd personal.
1:39–TT–Stallworth fouled by Dana John after John misses jumper–3rd foul…Stallworth makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 92-80 lead.
1:31–TT–Hendershot gets offensive rebound, but TT loses ball out of bounds.
1:26–LF–Collins scores layup and is fouled for a traditional three point play, and a 92-83 TT lead.
1:19–TT–Stallworth is fouled, and makes both FTs for a 94-83 lead.
1:07–LF–Collins misses three. Â Westrol gets rebound and is fouled for two FTs, and a 96-83 lead.
58.6–LF–Ahmad Mosby hits pull-up jumper for a 96-85 TT lead.
55.3–TT–Westrol fouled, and makes both FTs for a 98-85 lead.
48.7–LF–Mosby fouled by Stallworth (4th personal) on three attempt for 2 of 3 FTs and a 98-87 TT lead.
47.7–TT–Leith fouled by Collins, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 99-87 lead.
34.3–TT–Dion Nesmith fouled, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 100-87 lead.
TT–Hendershot gets offensive rebound–runs clock–takes shot…time runs out for a 100-87 TT victory.
TT ends game with a 56-27 surge over final 17:39.