The Group 3 section of the state tournament includes the schools with the second biggest enrollments.
STATE SEMIFINALS
Thurs Mar 10
NORTH 1 VS. NORTH 2
Phillipsburg HS
7:00
Ramapo beat Colonia 49-39. 6 foot 4 So. Peyton Seals scored 15
Thursday Mar 10
CENTRAL VS. SOUTH
Brick Memorial
7:00
Woodrow Wilson topped Manasquan 44-37. 5 foot 9 Sr. Zoe Holman had 14.
STATE FINAL
Sunday March 13
at Rutgers
Woodrow Wilson held off Ramapo 43-42. 6 foot Sr. James Proctor scored 11.
THE PRE-TOURNAMENT SKINNY
PRE-SEASON PICK
GROUP 3: Manasquan over Colonia
North 1 - Ramapo
North 2 - Colonia
Central - Manasquan
South - Pemberton
PRE-TOURNAMENT PICK
GROUP 3: Colonia over Manasquan
North 1 - Ramapo
North 2 - Colonia
Central- Manasquan
South - Pemberton
PRIOR YEARS
LAST YEAR
Cancelled
TWO YEARS AGO
Cancelled
3 YEARS AGO
Moorestown topped Ramapo 58-44. 5 foot 9 Sr. Jagger Zrada scored 20.
4 YEARS AGO
Nottingham knocked off Chatham 60-53. 6 foot 5 Sr. Darrell Johnson scored 20. Bredahl had 23 for Chatham.
5 YEARS AGO
Teaneck took care of Ewing 74-68. 5-foot-9 Jr. Ja'Quaye James and 6-foot Sr. Leondre Washington divided 49.
6 YEARS AGO
Teaneck topped Winslow 59-50. 5-foot-8 So. Ja'Quaye James tallied 22
7 YEARS AGO
Bergenfield surprised Ewing 80-72 in overtime. 6-foot-4 Sr. Stonehill bound football prospect DJ Haskins went for 26 points and 19 rebounds. 6-foot-6 Temple bound Sr.Trey Lowe had 25 for Ewing.
8 YEARS AGO
North champ Newark East Side ran past South/Central champ Ewing 83-56. 6-foot-1 Sr. Akbar Hoffman was on fire with 31 points on 12-15 shooting and 6-7 treys. 6-foot-5 Jr. Trey Lowehad 20 for Ewing.
NORTH 1
FIRST ROUND
Tues Mar 1
top seeded Ramapo knocked off 16th seeded Northern Highlands 72-54. 6 foot 4 So. Peyton Seals and 6 foot 2 So. Wyatt Ellington-Manner divided 40.
8th seeded Morris Hills trimmed 9th seeded Montville 53-51. Jr. Justin Clawson tallied 22.
5th seeded River dell edged 12th seeded Wayne Hills 52-51 in ot.
13th seeded Paramus upset 4th seeded Wayne Valley 46-43. Sr. John Tarabokja notched 16.
14th seeded Teaneck upset 3rd seeded Morris Knolls 69-54. 6 foot Fr. Keith McKnight netted 16.
11th seeded Sparta upset 6th seeded Fort lee 45-41.
7th seeded West Essex eliminated 10th seeded Old Tappan 66-57. 6 foot 2 Jr. Joe Ganton hit for 21
2nd seeded Tenafly topped 15th seeded Pascack Valley 63-62. 6 foot 1 Sr. John Celli scored 19.
QUARTERFINALS
Thurs Mar 3
Ramapo eliminated Morris Hills 62-44. Seals scored 20.
Paramus upset River dell 49-42. 6 foot 3 Jr. Firaol Tulu scored 15.
Teaneck upset Sparta 48-29. McKnight and 6 foot 2 Sr. David Teele divided 26.
Tenafly topped West Essex 62-57. Sr. Yoav Regev scored 19.
SEMIFINALS
Sat Mar 5
Ramapo beat Paramus 63-46. Seals had 20.
Tenafly trimmed Teaneck 59-57. Celli tallied 19.
FINAL
Tuesday March 8
Ramapo topped Tenafly 58-47. 6 foot 3 Jr. Nate Burleson scored 20.
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NJHOOPS.COM GROUP 3 NORTH 1 ALL TOURNAMENT TEAM
Peyton Seals
6 foot 4 So.
Ramapo
Nate Burleson
6 foot 3 Jr.
Ramapo
Wyatt Eglington-Manner
6 foot 3 So.
Ramapo
John Celli
6 foot 1 Sr.
Tenafly
Yoav Regev
Sr.
Tenafly
PRIOR YEARS NORTH JERSEY SECTION 1
LAST YEAR
Cancelled
2 YEARS AGO
Ramapo upset Sparta 64-50. 6 foot 4 Jr. Colin McKenna scored 17
3 YEARS AGO
Ramapo topped Teaneck 65-40. 6 foot 6 Jr. Max Pernetti scored 21.
4 YEARS AGO
Demarest upset Ramapo 37-36. Stimmel and Rotonde both had 9
5 YEARS AGO
Teaneck upset River Dell 81-48. Washington netted 24.
6 YEARS AGO
Teaneck upset Ramapo 67-47. 6-foot-3 Sr. Geani Bannerman tallied 20. Latka had 20 for Ramapo.
7 YEARS AGO
Bergenfield held off Teaneck 71-69. Jovani Haskins went for 29. Sr. James Hamiltonadded 21. James led Teaneck with 22.
NORTH 2
FIRST ROUND
Tues Mar 1
top seeded Colonia knocked off 16th seeded Nutley 74-40. 5 foot 11 Sr. Saivon Pressley notched 30.
9th seeded Cranford edged 8th seeded Chatham 67-64.
5th seeded Mendham ousted 12th seeded Newark Collegiate 58-40. 6 foot 7 Sr. Noah Pit had 20.
4th seeded Voorhees doubled up 13th seeded Warren Hills 52-27. 6 foot 2 Sr. Justin Vernieri had 17.
3rd seeded West Morris doubled up 14th seeded Summit 82-40. 6 foot 4 Sr. Sean Leonard notched 18.
6th seeded Belleville beat 11th seeded Payne Tech 67-58. 6 foot 2 Sr. Nasir Bey scored 27.
10th seeded Mount Olive upset 7th seeded Millburn 42-40. 6 foot 3 Sr. Tony Del Vescovo scored 13
2nd seeded South Plainfield edged 15th seeded Snyder 53-50. 5 foot 10 Jr. Brandon Dean dropped in 25.
QUARTERFINALS
Thurs Mar 3
Colonia conquered Cranford 57-44. Pressley had 16.
Mendham upset Voorhees 41-34. Pit tallied 15.
West Morris beat Belleville 75-55. Leonard notched 22.
South Plainfield outscored Mount Olive 73-53. Dean went for 28.
SEMIFINALS
Sat Mar 5
Colonia ousted Mendham 62-46. Pressley scored 30.
South Plainfield stopped West Morris 73-49. 5 foot 10 Jr. Mike Mendez notched 19.
FINAL
Tuesday March 8
Colonia trimmed South Plainfield 56-52. 6 foot 4 Jr. Noah Taylor tallied 15.
NJHOOPS.COM GROUP 3 NORTH 2 ALL TOURNAMENT TEAM
Saivon Pressley
6 foot Sr.
Colonia
Brandon Dean
5 foot 10 Jr.
South Plainfield
Bill Anderson
6 foot 8 Sr.
Colonia
Noah Taylor
6 foot 5 Jr.
Colonia
Anthony Nigro
6 foot 2 Sr.
South Plainfield
PRIOR YEAR'S NORTH JERSEY GROUP 3 SECTION 2
LAST YEAR
Cancelled
2 YEARS AGO
Irvington stopped Colonia 71-37. 5 foot 11 Sr. Nazameir Brooks netted 22.
3 YEARS AGO
Colonia shut down West Morris 57-33. Jr. Jimmy Frage scored 24
4 YEARS AGO
Chatham ousted Irvington 61-45. Bredahl scored 20.
5 YEARS AGO
Barringer upset Chatham 56-53. McNeil notched 19. LeMon led Chatham with 23.
6 YEARS AGO
Warren Hills upset Chatham 52-46. Bamford tallied 20.
7 YEARS AGO
Colonia trimmed Chatham 45-43. Corbett scored 13.
8 YEARS AGO
Newark East Side shut down Summit 54-25. 6-foot-1 Sr. Jamar Gilbert went for 25.
CENTRAL
FIRST ROUND
Tues Mar 1
top seeded Manasquan stopped 16th seeded Steinert 81-16. 6 foot 7 College of NJ bound Sr. Matt Solomon scored 14.
8th seeded Red Bank ousted 9th seeded Middletown North 54-47. 6 foot 1 Jr. Nick Valentino netted 18.
5th seeded Ewing eliminated 12th seeded Somerville 58-44. 6 foot 4 So. Hyshon Cannon contributed 17.
4th seeded Lawrence trimmed 13th seeded Matawan 42-38.
3rd seeded brick Memorial beat 14th seeded Colts neck 55-38. 6 foot 7 Sr. Luke Braaten recorded 18 points and 18 rebounds.
6th seeded Hamilton West upended 11th seeded brick Township 63-46. 6 foot 5 Sr. Arterio Williams and 6 foot 5 Sr. Jeremy Ellis divided 28.
7th seeded Jackson liberty trimmed 10th seeded Hopewell Valley 43-41.
2nd seeded Robbinsville scaled 15th seeded Wall 62-23. 6 foot 4 Catholic bound Sr. Brian Herbert had 27.
QUARTERFINALS
Thurs Mar 3
Manasquan eliminated Red Bank 66-52. 6 foot 2 Fr. Darius Adams scored 20.
Ewing upset Lawrence 60-50. 6 foot 1 Jr. Kenny Rankin notched 20.
Brick Memorial trimmed Hamilton West 51-50. 6 foot 3 Jr. Brian Starrett tallied 14.
Robbinsville shut down Jackson liberty 47-34. 6 foot 2 So. Wake Forest bound for baseball Luke Billings notched 12.
SEMIFINALS
Sat Mar 5
Manasquan eliminated Ewing 64-38. Solomon and Adams split 34.
Robbinsville trimmed Brick Memorial 40-39. Herbert had 12.
FINAL
Tuesday March 8
Manasquan ran past Robbinsville 71-46. 5 foot 8 So. Ryan Frauenheim scored 19.
NJHOOPS.COM GROUP 3 CENTRAL ALL TOURNAMENT TEAM
Darius Adams
6 foot 2 Fr.
Manasquan
Matt Solomon
6 foot 7 Sr.
Manasquan
Brian Herbert
6 foot 4 Sr.
Robbinsville
Ryan Frauenheim
5 foot 8 So.
Manasquan
Luke Billings
6 foot 2 So.
Robbinsville
PRIOR YEAR'S GROUP 3 CENTRAL JERSEY
LAST YEAR
Cancelled
2 YEARS AGO
Wall knocked off Neptune 56-51.Calabrese scored 16.
3 YEARS AGO
Wall beat Burlington Township 53-47. Calabrese went for 27.
4 YEARS AGO
Nottingham upset Moorestown 59-56. Johnson scored 20. 6 foot 2 Sr. Connor Dickerson had 21 for Moorestown
5 YEARS AGO
Ewing knocked off Nottingham 61-52 as Azoroh hit for 29.
6 YEARS AGO
Pemberton upset Ewing 70-67. 5-foot-8 Sr. Antoine Wilson went for 23. Hale had 20 for Ewing.
7YEARS AGO
Ewing doubled up Hamilton 85-42. Wright scored 24.
8 YEARS AGO
Ewing overcame Red Bank 73-62. 6-foot-5 Jr. Trey Lowe had another big night scoring 37. 6-foot-1 So. Sadiq Palmer scored 21 for Red Bank.
SOUTH
FIRST ROUND
Tues Mar 1
top seeded Moorestown shut down 16th seeded Pinelands 50-18. 6 foot So. Rece Englehart had 14.
8th seeded Ocean City held back 9th seeded Hammonton 61-46. So. Dylan Schlatter hit for 21.
5th seeded Deptford downed 12th seeded timber Creek 57-48.
4th seeded Woodrow Wilson downed 13th seeded Delsea 75-38. 5 foot 9 Sr. Zoe Holman had 19.
3rd seeded Burlington Township beat 14th seeded Absegami 59-33. 5 foot 9 Jr. Jordan Poole scored 17.
6th seeded Mainland overcame 11th seeded Westampton Tech 51-41.
10th seeded Cherry Hill West upset 7th seeded Cedar Creek 51-48.
2nd seeded Pemberton beat 15th seeded Seneca 70-39. Sr. 6 foot 3 Sr. Isham McLain tallied 23.
QUARTERFINALS
Thurs Mar 3
Moorestown overcame Ocean City 61-45. 6 foot 2 Jr. David Gheysens scored 19.
Woodrow Wilson downed Deptford 73-54. Holman netted 18.
Burlington Township beat Mainland 55-49. 5 foot 8 Jr. Maurice Crump contributed 23.
Cherry Hill West upset Pemberton 50-49. 6 foot Sr. Justin Smith scored 16.
SEMIFINALS
Sat Mar 5
Woodrow Wilson upset Moorestown 48-45. Holman and 6 foot 4 So. Will Love split 28.
Burlington Township trimmed Cherry Hill West 48-45. Crump scored 15.
FINAL
Tuesday March 8
Woodrow Wilson upset Burlington Township 47-40. Holman had 17.
NJHOOPS.COM GROUP 3 SOUTH ALL TOURNAMENT TEAM
Zoe Holman
5 foot 11 Sr.
Woodrow Wilson
Will Love
6 foot 3 So.
Woodrow Wilson
Maurice Crump
5 foot 8 Jr.
Burlington Township
Jordan Poole
5 foot 9 Jr.
Burlington Township
Jacier Proctor
6 foot Sr.
Woodrow Wilson
PRIOR YEARS
LAST YEAR
Cancelled
2 YEARS AGO
Timber Creek topped Cherry Hill West 66-59. Paynter scored 16 with 12 rebounds.
3 YEARS AGO
Moorestown shut down Mainland 61-43. Zrada had 16.
4 YEARS AGO
Delsea upset Seneca 53-40. 5 foot 9 Sr. Kolby Braxton netted 15.
5 YEARS AGO
Winslow topped Timber Creek 70-61. Herrin scored 18. Murray notched 20 for Timber Creek
6 YEARS AGO
Winslow upset Highland 78-52. Cubbage and Lowe both had 20.
7 YEARS AGO
Winslow downed Delsea 76-65. Hemingway had 24. Braxton notched 31 points and 17 rebounds for Delsea.
8 YEARS AGO
Delsea upset Mainland 54-53. 5-foot-10 Sr. Ronnie Russell had 18. 6-foot-6 Sr. Darius Jenkinswent for 26 for Mainland.
