by Jim Lambert | Mar 14, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
Patrick School No. 1 in the NJ.com Top 20, continued the dominance it has exhibited all season in a 65-48 victory over No. 10 Hudson Catholic in the NJSIAA Non-Public B final at Pine Belt Arena on Saturday for the school’s first title since 2009 and 14th in...
by Jim Lambert | Mar 14, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
The NJSIAA Tournament of Champions is scheduled to get underway this week. NJ.com took a look at 10 key factors that could be the difference between a team winning the T of C or heading home early. Click here for full story.
by Jim Lambert | Mar 14, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
Two Union County Conference teams will play in the boys basketball tournament of champions, The Patrick School and Linden High. As the #1 and #2 seeds, respectively, they will each get a bye through the first round. They will play on Sunday, March 19 at Pine Belt...
by Jim Lambert | Mar 14, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
In the end, it was experience and determination that led the Linden High School boys basketball team to the NJSIAA Group IV title. The Tigers (26-4) defeated Shawnee 57-41 to win their sixth Group IV title and second in a row on Sunday at the Rutgers Athletic Center....
by Jim Lambert | Mar 8, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
Much can be said about winning five straight titles in any sport at any level, but the Linden High School boys basketball team doesn’t like getting caught up in the talk of such streaks. After defeating Newark East Side 62-59 in overtime in last year’s sectional...
by Jim Lambert | Feb 25, 2017 | Boys Basketball, Winter
If there was any question if Nick Richards was deserving of his McDonald’s All-American status, the Patrick School big man provided an answer on Saturday night and may have ended the No. 1 team debate at the same time. Richards was utterly dominant with 24...