GMC Hoops Top Ten – December 31, 2022

South River’s senior forward, Roman Santos, shown here scoring on a layup in the second half against St. Joseph’s on December 26th, had two 20 point performances in wins over arch rival Spotswood and previously third ranked St. Joseph’s.


SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – The first two weeks of the 2022-23 GMC boys basketball season is in the books, and there has been some shuffling of the deck in the first regular season edition of the GMC Hoops Top Ten. Thanks to its win over St. Joseph’s, South River moves up to No. 3 while South Plainfield jumps up to fourth. Current records in parenthesis.

  1. St. Thomas Aquinas (7-0)
  2. Colonia (6-1)
  3. South River (6-0)
  4. South Plainfield (6-0)
  5. St. Joseph’s (3-2)
  6. North Brunswick (4-1)
  7. South Brunswick (3-3)
  8. Spotswood (3-2)
  9. Woodbridge (4-3)
  10. J.P. Stevens (1-4)

Other teams considered:  Piscataway (2-5), Old Bridge (3-4), Middlesex (5-1), Monroe (1-4), East Brunswick (1-5), Perth Amboy (3-3), Metuchen (2-3), North Plainfield (3-2), J.F. Kennedy (3-3), Timothy Christian (2-3), Edison (2-4), Sayreville (2-5), Carteret (2-5), Calvary Christian (3–2), New Brunswick (1-5), and Highland Park (3-1).