Defending ISSA Urban Schoolboy Under-19 Basketball champions Campion College maintained their unbeaten run in the competition on Tuesday after getting by Calabar 78-53 in quarterfinal action.
A dominant third quarter for the defending champions, in which they outscored their opponents 33-17 after both teams were tied 26-26 at the halftime break, proved Calabar’s undoing. Campion went into the final quarter leading 59-43, leaving Calabar no room for recovery.
Ryheim Martell top-scored for the winners with 23 points while teammate Payne Jones chipped in with 16. For the losers, Khalel Brown top-scored with 20 points.
Mohan BONNICK continued his good form for Ardenne High after a good all-round performance, scoring 30 points to go along with 29 rebounds, and 15 blocks, to guide his team to an 84-68 win over Tivoli in their quarterfinal game. Ibrahim Baxter assisted Bonnick with 22 points, while for Tivoli, Khaliel Brown top-scored with 32 points.
St George’s College got the better of their North Street neighbours, Kingston College, 58-38 in their quarterfinal encounter.
Barrington Dennis scored 15 points for the winners while for the losers, Joshua Grant scored 12 while pulling down 12 rebounds.
