Herbert Morrison Technical’s Tevaughni Bernard (foreground) gathers the ball forward of the Glenmuir Excessive pair of Osheen Stringer (second left) and Toryll English (proper) in the course of the ISSA rural space Below-19 basketball recreation in Montego Bay on January 23, 2025. Additionally pictured is Glenmuir’s Kemar Morgan. (Photograph: Paul Reid)
February 27, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Manchester Excessive can wrap up the Inter-secondary Colleges Sports activities Affiliation rural space boys basketball double right now after they take 1-0 benefits into the second video games of their best-of-three finals in opposition to Herbert Morrison Technical in Montego Bay.
On Tuesday, Manchester Excessive scored massive wins in each sections. They cruised to a 67-22 victory in Recreation One of many Below-16 closing and mirrored that dominance within the Below-19 equal with a 74-42 romp. For former champions Herbert Morrison it was their first loss within the senior part all season.
Within the Below-16 contest, Christopher Henderson led Manchester Excessive with 23 factors and 10 steals as they dominated Herbert Morrison Technical in 43-point victory.
Manchester Excessive led 11-9 after the primary quarter earlier than outscoring the Montego Bay group 36-3 over the following two quarters. They led 47-12 going into the ultimate quarter.
Within the Below-19 recreation, Manchester Excessive led 17-11 after the primary quarter, 32-21 at half time, and have been forward 56-35 on the finish of the third interval.
Oral Daley scored a game-high 21 factors and added eight rebounds for Manchester Excessive, whereas Sharon Bogle scored 16 factors and Nathaniel Reynolds contributed 13 factors.
On Monday, Holland Excessive, led by 14 factors from Andrae Kerr, took third place within the Below-19 part after beating Belair Excessive 49-37.
Rashard Robinson had a double-double in a dropping effort for Belair Excessive when he scored 16 factors and had 10 rebounds.
As we speak, Cornwall Faculty and Belair Excessive will meet within the third-place play-off for the Below-16 part earlier than the video games between Manchester Excessive and Herbert Morrison Technical.
— Paul A Reid
