Smithtown Christian vs Port Jefferson
Monday December 22, 2025 at Port Jefferson
Overall 6 - 1 | Conference 4 - 1
Overall 1 - 6 | Conference 0 - 2
| Teams | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1OT | 2OT | 3OT | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithtown Christian | 8 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| Port Jefferson | 5 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Top performers SC: Ruggiero 20, Webb Jr. 11, Nieves-Sorto 9, Beresford 7, Calder 6. Totals 18-3-53. PJ: Amadio 16, Connelly 14, Rose 12, Baranta 4, Wonderland 4. Totals 13-5-50. Three-pointers: SC 3 (Nieves-Sorto 2, Beresford); PJ 5 (Amadio 4, Connelly)
HIGHLIGHTS
Smithtown Christian 53, Port Jefferson 50: Luke Ruggiero scored five of his game-high 20 points in the first overtime period to lead Smithtown Christian (6-1) in non-league. Jerry Webb Jr. forced a jump ball with nine seconds left in regulation, then scored the game-tying basket off the inbound pass to make it 45-45. Webb Jr. finished with 11 points in the win. Smithtown Christian's players pulled off the win for coach Dan Skaritka, who returned to the sideline after the passing of his mother, Maryann Skaritka. Ben Amadio hit four three-pointers and totaled 16 points while Ben Connelly added 14 for Port Jefferson (1-6).
GAME STATS
| Smithtown Christian | FGs | 3Pts | Fts | Assist | Reb | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Ruggiero | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jerry Webb Jr. | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Ishmael Nieves-Sorto | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Vaughn Beresford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Caleb Calder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Port Jefferson | FGs | 3Pts | Fts | Assist | Reb | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Amadio | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Ben Connelly | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Dan Rose | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Marco Baranta | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Derek Wonderland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |