MONROE, NJ–While J.F. Kennedy was playing Colts Neck, St. Joseph’s was taking on Freehold Township on an adjacent court at MSC. The Falcons were without the services of Karl Towns, Jimbo Long, and James Ziemba, but it didn’t matter as they were still too much for the Patriots. Marques Townes and Wade Baldwin led the way to a 60-46 victory. Freehold Township battled to within seven points with a little over five minutes remaining, but St. Joe’s ended the contest on a 9-2 run to seal the win. Below are some notes from the second half.
Second Half
12:04–arrive–STJ leading 45-30.
11:55–FT–basket for a 45-32 STJ lead.
11:47–STJ–Marques Townes–layup for a 47-32 lead.
10:20–FT–three pointer from right wing for a 47-35 STJ lead.
10:01–FT–fouled on baseline drive by Marcus Ashamole–makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 47-36 STJ lead.
9:38–STJ–Wade Baldwin–goes in for dunk and a 49-36 lead.
8:46–STJ–traveling.
8:10–STJ–Rob Seraj–layup for a 51-36 lead.
7:46–STJ–turnover
7:00–FT–fouled.
6:24–FT–three pointer from left wing for a 51-39 lead.
5:34–STJ–Marques Townes fouled–but misses FT.
5:21–FT–steals pass by Townes–goes in for layup and a 51-41 STJ lead.
5:01–FT–three pointer from left wing for a 51-44 STJ lead.
3:31–STJ–Townes fouled–makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 52-44 lead.
2:52–STJ–Baldwin alleyoop to Townes for layup and a 54-44 lead.
2:22–
1:15–STJ–Mike Cintron fouled–makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 58-46 lead.
1:00–FT–drives baseline from left side for floater and a 58-46 STJ lead.
0:00–STJ–scores as time runs out for a 60-46 win.