Here is a slideshow from the action in the opening round contest in the 2015 Anthony J. Cotoia Tourney between the Academy of Urban Leadership from Perth Amboy and South Plainfield. Trailing 13-9 after one period, South Plainfield, got two three point plays from Isaiah Norman to spark a 28-14 second period surge and take a 37-27 lead at the half. The Tigers continued to pour it on in the second half with a 44-30 showing to come away with the 81-57 victory.
Lamont Williams led SPHS with 21 points along with 6 steals while teammate Jason Lee chipped in with 15 and Norman added 12 including 10 in the second period. Will McLaughlin contributed with 10 points while Deshai Smith gave a lift off the bench for the Tigers as well with 6 points and 7 rebounds. Shaquan Fullwood led all scorers with a game high 24 points including 6 threes while teammate Jaziel Montanez chipped in with 16 including for treys for AUL.