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Mepham vs South Side

Saturday February 22, 2020 at South Side

Overall 15 - 6 | Conference 9 - 5

Overall 19 - 4 | Conference 10 - 3

Teams 1 2 3 4 1OT 2OT 3OT F
Mepham 15 9 12 18 0 0 0 54
South Side 12 13 12 22 0 0 0 59

Top performers SSIDE: Murphy 20, McGowan 16, Ledwith 11, Shannon 6, Mullen 4, McDonald 2. Totals 14-7-59. MEP: Vaquero 17, Beckett 14, Fontanetta 10, Paul 7, Smith 6. Totals 15-5-54. Three-pointers: SSIDE 7 (Ledwith 3, Murphy 2, Shannon 2); MEP 5 (Beckett 2, Fontanetta 2, Paul)

HIGHLIGHTS

South Side 59, Mepham 54: Jake Murphy hit two free throws with 12.7 seconds remaining to increase the lead by one, 55-54, sealing the game and win for No. 3 South Side (18-3) over No. 11 Mepham in a Nassau Class A quarterfinal. Murphy finished with 20 points and Eamon McGowan added 16 points and 12 rebounds for the Cyclones who next play in the Class A semifinals at Farmingdale State at 6:30 on Saturday. Richie Vaquero scored 17 points and Mekhi Beckett had 14 points for Mepham.

GAME STATS

Mepham FGs 3Pts Fts Assist Reb Points
Richie Vaquero 6 0 5 0 0 17
Mekhi Beckett 3 2 2 0 0 14
Jack Fontanetta 2 2 0 0 0 10
Greg Paul 2 1 0 0 0 7
Chris Smith 2 0 2 0 0 6
South Side FGs 3Pts Fts Assist Reb Points
Jake Murphy 5 2 4 0 0 20
Eamon McGowan 6 0 4 0 12 16
Ryan Ledwith 0 3 2 0 0 11
Quinn Shannon 0 2 0 0 0 6
Owen Mullen 2 0 0 0 0 4
Jack McDonald 1 0 0 0 9 2