First
and Beech Streets, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Wednesday,
March 4, 2009
NJSIAA North 1, Group 4 playoffs
GIRLS BASKETBALL:Hackensack finds enough points to advance
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| Erin
Moore scored 11 of her game-high 17 points in the second half
as Hackensack, the No. 6 seed, pulled away for a 40-28 win
over No. 11 North Bergen in the opening round of the North
1, Group 4 state sectional playoffs. |
By
Rich Barton
NJS.com Staff Writer
HACKENSACK
– To say that the first half of Tuesday’s first-round
North 1, Group 4 state tournament matchup between Hackensack and
North Bergen was not aesthetically pleasing would not be a stretch
of the imagination. The teams combined for just six field goals
over the first 16 minutes of play. Put it this way, Hackensack
shot just 13.3-percent from the floor in the first half and was
leading by five points at halftime. The Lady Comets
were ahead, but not at all satisfied with their first-half performance.
But they knew if they continued to play solid defense, they wouldn’t
need to score that many more points to survive and advance. MORE...
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