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PHOTOS: Hopatcong Star Plays Last HS Basketball Game

Matt Tobin scores nine points as Sussex County falls to Morris County, 106-87, on Monday night.

Not a bad way to end a career.

Hopatcong senior Matt Tobin played his last basketball game in a Chiefs uniform Monday night as Sussex County fell to Morris County, 106-87, in a senior all-star game at .

Tobin scored nine points, including a first-half 3-pointer. His uncle and head coach, Jim Tobin, coached the Sussex squad, which trailed Morris by two at halftime.

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But the game turned into a funfest in the second half as defense gave way to longrange jumpers and fastbreaks.

Tobin became Sussex County's all-time scoring leader this season, finshing with 2,350 career points to . Jent is now a Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach.

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Tobin was Hopatcong's only all-star representative.

Mendham's Tore Vicarisi, who won MVP honors, had a game-high 20 points for Morris. Pope John's Tyler Sabino paced Sussex with 17 points.

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