St Mary’s in b—ball romp

ST MARY’S romped past Morvant/Laventille 53-23 in an Under-15 Division game as NGC/Express Secondary Schools Basketball action continued at the St Paul Street Multi-Purpose Facility. But The Morvant/Laventille teenagers were down to play two matches on Friday last, but got a break as QRC forfeited the other game. Which was scheduled to be played against CIC.

Bevon Julien scored 17 points and Jevon Edwards got eight for the winners, while for  Morvant/Laventille Kerdell Clarke scored eight and Kirton Legerton had seven. St Anthony’s were pushed by Mucurapo Junior Secondary before winning their  Under-17 Division game 45-35, rebounding from a  24-19 half-time deficit. Akeem Hutchinson slotted in 16 poiints and and Jabari Phillip 14 to lead the St. Anthony’s second half comeback. In the East zone, El Dorado Secondary edged Barataria Junior Secondary 45-42 in a very entertaining game at the Tacarigua Indoor Arena. El Do found themselves trailing 21-17 at the end of the first half, but Trevor Collingwood who scored a game high 21 points and Aaron George 11 guide dtheir team to victory. In the second match, star forward Dillon Howell hit a three-pointer as the seconds ebbed away to give St Augustine Senior Comprehensive a  52-51 victory over El Dorado Senior Comprehensive.