WYBA Junior Boys' Results: Jan. 13-15

 

White Warriors over Blue Man Group: The brothers Awada - Nick, Matt and Andrew combined for 12 points in the first half as the White Warriors took the lead over the Blue Man Group. Peter Waldron chipped in 7 second half points for the Blue Man Group.

Gold Rush 38   Pythons 27: Nick Faretra poured in 8 of his 14 points in the first half while John McGrath dropped in 10 for the game to lead the Gold Rush over the Pythons.  Oliver Davey helped balance the Gold Rush attack by scoring 6 points and dishing out 3 assists.  Jason Ward helped keep the Pythons close by dropping in 12 points and playing very tough defense for the Pythons.  

Spartans 31  Tigers 19: After finishing the first quarter losing with a score of 4  to 2, the Spartans launched a balanced attack with Timmy Ye scoring 6 of his team high 8 points in the second quarter.  Ryan O’Regan had 6, and Michael Riccardi had 5 as the Spartans fought off the press to maintain their lead. Ben and Zach Lawrence each had 4, and Ben Trotter also scored.  The Tigers Justin Dulczewski led all scorers with 10 points.

Blue Tornado’s 26   Phantoms 25: The 2-1 Blue Tornado's edged the previously undefeated Phantoms by one point in a thrilling game.  Michael Zacharchuk led the Tornado's in scoring, rebounding and overall team play.   Alec Morgan helped keep the Phantoms close in the back and forth game.  Devin Crogan, Jacob Gross, and Tyler Boroshok added tough defense and timely baskets to keep the Tornado's in the lead for much of the game.  Scott Beattie led the Phantoms comeback by hitting a three pointer to close the Phantom's deficit to one point with less than a minute left in the game.  He also just missed a desperation three pointer at the buzzer.

Green Monsters 18   Blue Hawks 8: Josh Rosenstein scored 8 of his 12 points in the first half to stake the Green Monsters to an early lead which they held until the final buzzer.  Tucker Champeau scored 6 for the Blue Hawks.

Generals 39   Blue Thunder 27: John Berrigan poured in 15 points and Joe Baker scored 12 for the Generals as they jumped to an early lead over the Blue Thunder.  Arjun  Shah scored 7 of his 11 in the second half to help the Blue Thunder stay close to the Generals.  

Hawks 36   Thunderbolts 28: Owen McNeil, Tom Olmstead, and Ben Nudler  led the offensive attack for the Hawks. The Thunderbolts put in a great team effort with Tommy Cutbill, Simon Wang, Jay Wallace, Ryan Domit and Nathan Wakefield all scoring in the loss.

Celtics 32   Heat 19:  Ernie Barber-Mingo and Jack Quinn were high scorers for the Celtics, Cole Mazzaferro and Chris Higgins contributed defensively. For the Heat, Adam Scaramuzzo led all scorers. Drew Brown, Jack Healy and Paul Healey played solid defense.

Silver Bullets 24   Generals 12: The Barisano brothers-Jake and Cam-accounted for 20 of the Silver Bullets points with James Weaver and Peter Beck rounding out the scoring. The Generals fought hard to stay with the Silver Bullets-Dan Wilson, Jason Fitzgerald, Sean Grimes and Chris Blaszak played well in a losing effort.

Grey Ghosts 23   Bears 16: The Bears fought hard; the score at the end of the 3^rd quarter was 18-14; but a great defensive effort by the Grey Ghosts held the Bears to just one basket in the 4^th quarter. Several players factored in the scoring for the Grey Ghosts including: Ryan Crann, Nishant Navali, Dom Digiovine, Colin Carney and Nick Lafria. The Bears also had very balanced scoring-Abhi Patel, Shane Cressman, Andrew Jerzylo, Robby Philpot and Alex Wood all had baskets.

Bulls 23  Blue Celtics 11:  Matt Cappucci had a big game for the Bulls scoring 10 points. Michael Trachanna, Luke Stocker, Jacob Stanglewicz, Kevin Zhu and Lance Goper also scored. The Celtics were led by Max Bernstein and Michael Sennott. Liam Doolin and Max Gormley played well defensively for the Blue Celtics.