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Neumann-Goretti (26-4)

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Officials: Robert Bennett, David Deyong, III and Perry L. Nardella

First Quarter Summary 

NG gets the tip but can't convert. Montour 's ball. Steal by Derrick Stewart who passes to Billy Shank who scores 2. Long 3 from the corner is good by Dillon Buechel. Lamin Fulton answers with 3 of his own from downtown. Montour can't convert. Stolen by Jimmy Sciulli. Austin Heter from underneath powers up for 2. Long ball by NG, no good. Long ball the other way, also no good. TO at the 4:54 mark. Score tied at 5. Montour misses. NG misses. Fulton steals but no conversion. Heter is fouled while shooting, will go to the line. Makes both. Steal by Devin Wilson. Ja'Quan Newton blocks. Aaron McGee steals. Inbounds pass to Buechel who puts it up and in for 2. McGee steals for Montour. Fulton fouls. Ball out of bounds - goes to NG. John Davis hooks it in for 2. Hanif Sutton picks up a foul. Fulton steals. Davis puts it in with a spinning lay up. Kevin Scuilli hits a 3 from way out. Long ball by NG is no good. First quarter ends with Montour ahead 12-9.

Second Quarter Summary

Montour inbounds. Stolen by Sutton. Davis banks it in for 2. Steal by Fulton who is fouled going to the hoop. First shot bounces out. Second shot too strong, no good. Steal by Stewart. NG long ball no good. Davis picks up a foul on the rebound attempt. Buechel hits from downtown for 3. Davis is at the line for 2 after being fouled inside. First one swish, second shot swish. 2 long shots by Montour no good. Newton drives it in and lays it up for 2 in heavy traffic. Wilson drives through the paint for 2. NG shot no good. Long ball shot by Montour no good. Davis makes 2 in heavy traffic underneath. TO 4:34 to go, score tied at 17. Davis denied by Heter. Wilson called for a charge. Stewart taps it back for 2. Sutton picks up another foul. Montours shot inside, no good. NG steps out of bounds, ball back to Montour. Buechel fights through the lane for 2. Jumper by NG is no good, rebound Montour. Pass underneath, basket no good. Stewart fouls. Steal by Shank, Fulton lays it up for 2. Fulton gets his second foul. Buechel at the line for 1-1, first one swishes, second one all net. Score tied at 21 with under a minute to go. Shank drains a long 3 for NG. Montour buzzer shot is no good. First half ends with Neumann-Goretti ahead 34-31.

Third Quarter Summary

NG brings the ball in to start the third quarter. John Davis starts the scoring in the second half with a lay up in the paint. Montour double dribbles, NG has the ball. NG shot no good, rebound by Wilson. Wilson drives through underneath and goes up and in for 2. NG looses it out of bounds on the baseline. Long ball attempt no good. Stolen by Wilson, no conversion. NG no conversion. Buechel drives to the hoop and scores 2 Montour points. Stewart from deep scores 3 NG points. Scuilli hits a 3. NG shot no good. McGhee scores 2 from inside for Montour. They now lead 30-29. 3 point attempt for NG is no good. Long ball by Montour misses. NG looses it out of bounds. NG calls TO with 3:54 to go in the quarter. Neumann is down by 1.Fulton steals and Newton puts it up for 2 to put NG ahead by 1. Nice turn around lay up by Heter. Long ball by NG misses. Montour drives to the hoop but comes up short. Davis with an offensive rebound and put back for 2. Scuilli makes a lay up. NG throws it away to Wilson. Montour throws a long ball but it's short. NG can not convert. Jumper by Montour misses. Newtown up and in for 2 and is fouled. Misses the free throw. Rebound McGhee. Shot misses. Stewart drives to the hoop for 2 and is fouled. Swish for a 3 point play to put Neumann ahead 38-34. Long shot attempt is no good. Stolen by Wilson. Davis fouls. Long ball shot at the buzzer is short. End of the third: NG 38 - Montour 34.

Fourth Quarter Summary

Montour inbounds the ball. Sutton steals, Newton lays it up for 2. Sutton gets his third foul. Newton steals and takes it all the way home for 2 points. NG is on a run. Montour misses. NG looses the ball out of bounds. Newton called for a foul. Fulton steals, drives through traffic, and lays it up for 2. Montour misses on a long ball. NG called for a carry. Montour misses. Sutton is fouled while shooting. He misses the first shot, second shot bounces off. Rebound by Heter. Long shot missed again by Montour. TO with 4:44 to go, 44-34 NG leads. NG drives to the hoop but McGhee gives a good block. NG rebounds. Shots are missed. NG looses ball out of bounds. Fulton picks up another foul. Montour turns it over. NG ball. Wilson called for a foul. Stewart with a fade away jumper for 2. Montour misses. Newton drives the lane for 2. Heter is fouled by Davis and will go to the line. First shot bounces off, no good. Second shot is good. Steal by Aaron Reed. 3 point shot by McGhee. Timeout Montour, 2:14 to play, NG 48 - Montour 38. NG tries to take up some time. Fulton draws a foul from Reed. TO NG. Newton is fouled and goes to the line for 1-1. Makes first, misses second. Rebound Montour. Another long shot is no good. Ball out of bounds off of NG. NG defense is holding Montour. McGhee finally makes a jumper for 2. TO called with 1 minute to go, Montour trailing 49-40. Steal by Wilson but Montour can't score. McGhee fouls Fulton who will shoot 1-1. He misses. NG rebounds, Stewart puts it back for 2 and is fouled during the shot. Free throw is short. Buechal hits a 3. Timeout called, 39 seconds to go, 51-43 NG. Reed fouls away from the ball. Stewart at the line again. Hits the first and the second. Montours long shot is no good, rebound NG. Newton gets a pass from back court and dunks it! Substitutes enter for both teams. Luke Joseph hits a J for 2. Sutton is fouled and goes to the line. Ball bounces out, no good. Second shot also bounces away. Buzzer sounds. Neumann-Goretti defeats Montour 55-45.

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