CLARK, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders boys varsity basketball team will take to the court today against St. Peter’s Prep HS (Jersey City; ranked No. 17 on NJ.com’s Top 20) on Saturday, January 20 at 5:00 p.m.
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Johnson-St. Peter’s Prep less than two hours from the start of gametime.
Kean Volleyball is in overtime, as seen on Twitter, may be a later game start time.
Checking in from Kean University, on site for the game.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood-Hunterdon Central in the fourth quarter. Johnson-St. Peter’s Prep will start afterwards.
Varsity players have taken the floor for warmups.
St. Peter’s Prep starters: Will White, Jack Petite, Brendan Thiele, Mark Walker, Shayne Simon
Johnson starters: Brandon Hund, Jeff Drajin, Brenden Kelly, Joe DiProfio, George Visconti
We are officially underway.
St. Peter’s Prep with the early lead, 7-4 with 4:10 left in the first quarter.
St. Peter’s Prep leads 11-8 with 2:10 left in the first quarter.
End 1: St. Peter’s Prep with a 15-11 lead
Johnson and St. Peter’s Prep are tied 17-17 with 4:58 left in the second quarter.
St. Peter’s Prep holds a 20-19 lead with 4:10 left in the second quarter.
Halftime: St. Peter’s Prep with a 28-27 lead.
For Johnson, George Visconti has 11 points. Brandon Hund and Joe DiProfio each have six points.
For St. Peter’s Prep, Brandon Thiele has 13 points. Mark Walker has ten points. Will White has six points.
Second half underway.
St. Peter’s Prep leads 35-30 with 4:47 left in the third quarter.
St. Peter’s Prep leads 39-36 with 2:00 left in the third quarter.
End 3: St. Peter’s Prep holds a 43-38 lead.
St. Peter’s Prep leads 43-38 with 6:30 left in the fourth quarter.
St. Peter’s Prep leads 47-46 with 4:47 left in the fourth quarter.
St. Peter’s Prep leads 51-48 with 0:57 left in the fourth quarter.
St. Peter’s Prep leads 54-51 with 0:37 left in the fourth quarter.
Johnson loses to St. Peter’s Prep 59-51