The Trentonian (Trenton, NJ)

Grimes now Ewing’s top girls scorer

- Staff Report

EWING » Mya Grimes became the Ewing High girls basketball team’s all-time leading scorer by turning in 24 points to lead the topseeded Blue Devils to an 86-25 win over 16th-seeded Jackson Liberty Monday in NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III play.

Grimes surpassed 2002 grad Amber Oliver’s 1,477 points during the game.

The six-foot senior for- ward headed to High Point (N.C.) University had plenty of help as junior guard Jaycee Lowe added 23 points with a trio of 3-point field goals and senior point guard Kiyla Peterson chipped in 10 points.

Ewing (22-5) will host eight-seeded Wall (10-16) Wednesday after the Crimson Knights defeated ninthseede­d Moorestown, 53-36.

Carney 3-2-9, Nelson 2-0-6, Quanvie 1-13, Tavaska 1-0-2, AMcGee 1-0-2, HMcGee 1-0-3, ABrown 0-0-0.

9-3-25.

Totals —

Grimes 11-2-24, KiylPeters­on 4-1-10, Gillette 0-0-0, TDavis 2-0-6, Lowe 8-423, MJackson 4-0-9, Sheridan 0-0-0, KiyaPeters­on 1-0-3, Warner 2-0-4, Lewis 2-0-4, Williams 0-0-0, Merrill 1-1-3, Britton 0-0-0.

35-8-86.

Totals — JcksnLbrty(6-19) Ewing (22-5) 3 19 5 28 4 24 13 — 14 — 25 86

Carney, Nelson 2, HMcGee (JL), KiylPeters­on, TDavis 2, Lowe 3, MJackson, KiyaPeters­on (E).

ALLENTOWN 71, PENNSAUKEN 35 ALLENTOWN » Senior shooting guard Ryan Weise poured in a season-high 33 points to power the secondseed­ed Redbirds past the 15th-seeded Indians.

Weise’s backcourt mate, Lauren Coiante, provided 14 points to help A’town (22-3) advance to host Westampton Tech (17-6) Wednesday.

Perry 1-0-2, Sweeney 5-1-13, KJones 1-02, Cortorreal 5-1-11, Uricoechea 3-0-7.

15-2-35.

Totals —

Weise 15-1-33, Borkowski 2-2-6, KWhite 2-2-6, Hartshorn 3-0-6, Coiante 6-2-14, Carotenuto 1-0-2, McCrea 2-0-4, Dona 0-0-0, O’Keefe 0-0-0, Conti 0-0-0, Forman 0-0-0.

Totals —

31-7-71.

Pennsaukn(8-19) 4 Allentown (22-3) 21 3-point goals — 14 14 13 22 4 — 14 — 35 71

Sweeney 2, Uricoechea (P), Weise 2 (A).

NEPTUNE 46, NOTTINGHAM 40 NEPTUNE » The 11th-seeded Northstars gave the sixthseede­d Scarlet Fliers all they could handle before bowing out of CJ III action.

Nydia Liles and Liz Kerekes kept Nottingham in the hunt with 11 and nine points, respective­ly. Both hit three 3-pointers.

Diaz 2-3-8, Kerekes 3-0-9, Haas 3-0-6, Pocino 0-2-2, Liles 4-0-11, Penix 2-0-4, Myles 0-0-0.

14-5-40.

Totals —

Andrews 7-4-19, Brackett 1-5-7, Gardner 3-2-9, Kendle 2-1-5, Kunze 0-0-0, Mincey 0-0-0, Tino 3-0-6, Yevchak 0-0-0.

16-12-46.

Totals — Nottnghm(11-13) Neptune (13-11) 3-point goals —

Diaz, Kerekes 3, Liles 3 (No), Andrews, Gardner (Ne).

40 46

WESTAMPTON TECH 50, WW-P NORTH 41 WESTAMPTON » Jordan Brown scored a game-high 21 points, but the 10thseeded Northern Knights could not hold down the seventh-seeded Panthers.

Laresch 4-0-9, Garron 1-1-3, Sangal 0-0-0, JBrown 9-2-21, Russell 0-4-4, Elhossieni 0-2-2, St. Amour 1-0-2.

15-9-41.

Totals —

SSmith 7-0-14, Watkins 4-3-13, Gyamfi 2-1-5, Bannon 1-2-4, Warner 3-0-6, Washington 2-3-8.

19-9-50.

Totals — WW-PN (10-15) Westmptn(17-6) 3-point goals —

Laresch, JBrown (WWN), Watkins 2, Washington (WT).

CENTRAL JERSEY GROUP I KEYPORT 48, NEW EGYPT 44 KEYPORT » The 13th-seeded Warriors pushed the fourthseed­ed Red Raiders to the limit before falling from state tournament play.

Samantha Weber had 20 points for New Egypt, and Holly Wetzel had 11 points.

NewEgypt(8-16) Keyport (12-11) 9 10 11 8 8 18 9 6 8 17 11 14 8 16 14 13 12 10 14 — 19 — 8 — 12 — 13 — 6 — 41 50 44 48

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 ?? L.A. PARKER — TRENTONIAN PHOTO ?? Mya Grimes became the Ewing girls all-time leading scorer. Surpassed 2002 grad Amber Oliver’s 1477.
L.A. PARKER — TRENTONIAN PHOTO Mya Grimes became the Ewing girls all-time leading scorer. Surpassed 2002 grad Amber Oliver’s 1477.

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