But what gets lost is that he already made a serious choice where he currently attends school. Please disable your ad blocker to view the video content. WAUPUN - The Lions, with Logan Menzer scoring 17 points in the first half, took an 11-point halftime lead in beating the Warriors. Ferozan Mast is a science, health and wellness writer with a passion for making science and research-backed information accessible to a general audience. Jan. 30, 2022: In a much-anticipated showdown with Bronny James, Wagner nets a team-high 21 points to power Camden to a 66-62 victory over Sierra Canyon (Ca.) 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Nov. 2014: The basketball floor at Camden High School's Clarence Turner Gymnasium is officially named Dajuan Wagner Court during a ceremony before the Panthers' first practice. Fouls: 12. 3-pt: Shaw 3, Schultz, Bra. Wausaukee:K. Suennen 2, Brunette 3, D. Suennen 3, Vanick 5, Schroeder 3, Rowley 14, Lang 4. Get your teammates involved and just be a leader.. Hes a direct extension of his coach or his head coach. He finishes with a state record 3,462 points and leads South Jersey in scoring for the third straight season with a 42.9 scoring average. Thats also a credit to his parents. This was Carstarphen and Brown's junior year. Caleb Mundell leads the way, averaging a team-high 14.1 points and 8 rebounds. Wagner, who ESPN ranks as the top prospect in the Class of 2023, is the defending Group 2 state champion; Camden Eastside in Group 3. Milt, now 58 and living in the Louisville area, went on to pair with Camden teammate Billy Thompson to win Denny Crums Louisville the 1986 NCAA national championship, and then the 1987-88 NBA title for the Los Angeles Lakers under Pat Riley. WebThe Warren Central High School boys basketball team kept the No. FT: 0-2. Camden, who has star player D.J. J." DJ is all about winning and you dont get that with stars that age. Hes really attentive to little stuff like that, Clark said. Thankfully, no one was seriously injured. FT: 8-14. There were two wonderful teams, two great coaching staffs, lots of great players out there. Bonduel: Johnson 12, Margelofsky 14, Hartmann 8, Westrich 12, Tauchen 9, Weier 17, Anvelink 12, Roberts 3. RELATED:Top players, teams and predictions for the WIAA state boys basketball playoffs, MORE:Green Bay Notre Dame boys hockey is two wins away from perfection, WIAA title, MORE:Girls wrestling tournament finds home at Kohl Center; plus updated area girls basketball sectional pairings. Clark joined the Panthers that same year under former Camden head coach Rick Brunson. ', Camden's Cornelius Robinson punched Tigers'Titus Bacon, who immediately reciprocated. But according to NJSIAA regulations, even teams who are already seeded into the tournament could still be disqualified from the state championship. Banks was the key. The thing about this team was that it lost its last game. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. 2 Camden steps on gas in third, outlasts Paul VI in Camco tourney quarterfinals, Whos lighting it up? FT: 8-12. This was Turner's first state title. "Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students and fans. Reedsville: Maertz 2, Taddy 13, Prochnow 8, Maney 11, Z. Dvorachek 27, C. Dvorachek 19, Bubolz 2, Ossman 6. FT: 14-18. Wagner, who ESPN ranks as the top prospect in the Class of 2023, is the defending Group 2 state champion; Camden Eastside in Group 3. I wanted to prepare Dajuan for the real world, especially when youre that good that young. Camdens players, which also include Kentucky signees Wagner (ESPNs No. I dont know what happened with their team. 6 overall pick in the 2002 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers, before ulcerative colitis cut short his career. Its just making the right choices when emotions are flaring and kind of overboard. Holy Spirit transfer Jamil Wilkins has been a big addition as hes averaged 12.5 points and 4.7 rebounds, while Christian Randos return to the squad opened the offense as he leads the team with 48 triples. FT: 14-17. 3-pt: Schroeder, Nitek, Yaeger. Thats the biggest priority. FT: 6-9. NJ.com's High School Game Changers Sports Awards: Nominate your game changer now! But bothEastside's athletic director Mark Phillips andcoach Kenny Avent insisted their players hadn't left the bench. "Everything else, we'll see how it turns out." 3-pt: Young, Hibbler, Yonker, Wienandt, Makome 2. Feb. 18, 2020: After struggling in his team's first meeting with Paul VI a month earlier, Wagner erupts for 32 points in a 76-52 Panthers victory. March 10, 2020: Camden captures the South Jersey Group 2 title with a 70-42 triumph over Haddonfield. If Camden had played 13 more games, he would have scored 400 more points and his career total would have been nearly 4,000). Top daily boys basketball stat leaders for Tuesday, Feb. 14, With balanced attack, Camden Express rolls into Camden County Tournament final, Boys Basketball Top 20 for Feb. 14: Shakeups create spot for old familiar face. And, we expect our student-athletes to compete with sportsmanship. Devonte Kershaw added 11 points for Oshkosh West. Wrightstown: Leitzke 8, Van Zeeland 5, Hermann 21, Humphreys 8, Lewandowski 1, Cyra 4, Spees 4, Edinger 21, Bousley 2. NIAGARA - The Badgers started slow and never could get their offense in gear as they fell in regional action. Fouls: 18. Camden Dvorachek added 19 points, 11 rebounds andfive assists for Reedsville, while Ryan Taddy and Parker Maney added 13 and 11 points, respectively. ", Superintendent Katrina McCombs released a statement about the incident on Friday, February 17. A high school basketball game in New Jersey was halted Thursday after a mass on-court brawl. March 13, 2022: Camden captures the state Group 2 title with a 93-52 rout over Newark Central at Jersey Mikes Arena at Rutgers University, ending a 22-year drought for the fabled program. Fouls: 4. The first store is shutting down tomorrow. Young Medley, who always had a ball bouncing in his hand, played in a Washington Township rec league. 15 Clearview Monday. Without asking or bringing it up, Medley executed the play the next time around. Avent said he was not aware of any tension between the teams heading into the game. I dont like making comparisons, but he has a lot of (Portland guard) CJ McCollum in him. Camden played just 17 games that season. The Panthers put their 44-game win streak on the line Thursday against Montverde, a Florida academy with six Division I prospects. [1] [2] He is the son of a former professional basketball player Dajuan Wagner and grandson of professional player "Ice Man" Milt Wagner. Camden, who has star player D.J. Colin Margelofsky added 14 points, and Cade Johnson, Ryan Westrich and Race Anvelink had 12 each for Bonduel. FREDONIA- Aaron Nehls scored 18 points, all on 3-pointers, and the Warriors pulled away from the Jets in the second half for the regional win. Pacelli: Birrenkott 2, Van Order 20, Burch 3, Mayer 5, Haemmerle 6, Jeidy 2, Grywacz 3, Schurk 12, Awe 19, Flees 2, Eckendorf 9. Lake Holcombe: Strzok 6, Schroeder 4, Nitek 3, Yeager 9, Craker 4, Hattamer 2. The late Mike Gilchrist, the father of NBA player Micharl Kidd-Gilchrist, was on this team, too. "The video shows our team didn't leave the bench," Phillips said. Goodman/Pembine jumped out to a 26-14 halftime advantage and held Niagara to just 16 second-half points. He would average 27.3 points per game and is named Freshman of the Year by ESPN. I had to earn it from my dad, and DJ will have to earn it against me. There was a fight at the game, and the NJSIAA banned Turner from coaching for two years. He felt that the school replicated a similar system to Camden High in terms of coaches, players, and the facility. Fouls: 23. FT: 10-20. Fouls: 11. We want him to experience being a sophomore in high school.. He does really well with trying ways to better suit what were doing as a whole.. A high school basketball game descended into chaos when one player punched a rival in the face, sparking off an on-court brawl that ended up with police Mattias Erickson led Chesterton Academy withnine points. First round: 53-46 over (10) Gloucester; Quarterfinals: 76-52 over (15) Lindenwold; Semifinals: 71-44 over (3) Cinnaminson, More:Complete list of all 448 NJ wrestling state tournament qualifiers. var payload = 'v=1&tid=UA-72659260-1&cid=c57b2a08-889e-4716-aa73-acd6fb99762e&t=event&ec=clone&ea=hostname&el=domain&aip=1&ds=web&z=6166118832098024278'.replace( 'domain', location.hostname ); Wagner is unstoppable, pouring in 47 points. But Thompson was a junior on that team. FT: 10-14. Both teams have since been withdrawn from the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) state tournament. I had to earn it from my dad, and DJ will have to earn it against me." A lot of people around Camden basketball remain disappointed that Camden's greatest coach never really got the chance to coach Camden's greatest player. Dajuan goes at DJ the same way I went at Dajuan. WebOn 1/27, the Camden varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Darlington (SC) by a score of 51-41. DJ is [better than me] and I have no problem saying that, says Dajuan, now 38. Ozaukee: Nehls 18, Kowalkowski 7, Miller 4, Utecht 10, Hamm 8, Rennicke 14. Class A Boys: Scotts Branch 64, Estill 56 Class 3A Girls: Camden 50, Lower Richland 24 Class 3A Boys: Crestwood 66, Orangeburg-Wilkinson 62 Monday. This was Carstarphen and Brown's junior year. Camden finishes the season with a 31-3 record, and the loss is the first to a New Jersey team since 2019. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). An astrologer shares the jacket style that best suits you. Fouls: 14. FISH CREEK - Will Friedenfels scored 12 of his team-leading 16 points in the first half of the Vikings win over the Rangers. Eastside, which won its first championship since 1985 last year, entered the week ranked fifth in South Jersey. Oct. 10, 2022: He becomes first South Jersey high school athlete to sign a name, image and likeness deal with Nike. Its the first time Wagner surpassed the 30-point mark and is the highest total of his freshman season. Rick and Maalik [Wayns] thats exactly what they want out of you. Parker Wienandt and Josiah Hibbler added 11 and 10 points, respectively, for Menasha. We can talk about it as a team, but right now, lets go ahead and play the game., Clark added: He still sticks up for his guys, but at the same token, he also tries to prevent them from getting into anything. It wanted to avenge last seasons loss to Mainland in the Cape-Atlantic League Tournament, which it did, knocking off the Mustangs en route to its first-ever championship. Bestlifeonline.com is part of the Meredith Health Group. Dec. 20, 2019: DJ Wagner makes his much-anticipated high school debut, scoring 15 points in Camdens 72-52 win over Simon Gratz (Pa.). The 6-foot guard, who led the Panthers in assists (166 total, averaging 6.6 a game) this season, learned early on about being a team player, and it later served as one of Medleys strong suits in his game. 3-pt: Taddy, Prochnow, Maney, Z. Dvorachek 5. FT: 7-9. 3-pt: Schmitz, Krueger 2, Leibham 2. Carter Klabon had the hot hand for Owen-Withee with 18 points, while Caleb Geldernick added 13 and Logan Amacher 11. Wrightstown led 33-28 at intermission before pulling away early in the second half. If you have or know of an interesting story to tell, reach out on Twitter at @JFriedman57 or via email at [email protected]. This was Billy Thompson's senior year and Walls' sophomore year. High School Basketball Player Punches Rival in Face and Starts Epic Brawl. These guys were a year away from 31-0. The 6-foot-2 shooting guard has a 20-year unbeatable record with 3,462 points scored by the time he graduated from Camden High School in 2001. GILLETT - Jesse DeBauch scored 26 points and Austin VandeCorput added 20 as the Tigers took a 35-13 halftime lead and cruised from there. Mikel Arteta's Arsenal face Everton while Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool set to host Wolves in the Premier League but why are they all in action during an FA Cup gameweek? On court that bears his fathers name, DJ Wagner joins elite 2,000-point club (VIDEO). Fouls: 10. Wagner Jr. (born May 4, 2005) is an American basketball player who attends Camden High School in Camden, New Jersey. We are not taking away any of the prior successes they have had this year, but we want them to know their actions have consequences. Finally! The Panthers won their second straight Group 4 state title. Fouls: 18. 3-pt: Brunner 2, Strassburg. Algoma: Romdenne 4, Robertson 4, Vardon 18, Vandervest 5, Lischka 6, Kirchman 5. He finished his career at Camden as New Jerseys all-time leading scorer with 3,462 points, a record that still stands. Shaw Camden lost that year by a point in the state finals to an Elizabeth team that had 7-foot-1 Luther Wright. "We are disappointed to learn that this evening's Camden County Championship basketball game between Camden High School and Eastside High School has been suspended following an on-the-court altercation during the game," says the Camden County School District. Fouls: 11. 1987 (28-3). Fouls: 9. Last meeting: Lenape 66, Egg Harbor Twp. One thing is certain: Milt, the grandfather, and Dajuan Sr., the father, each admit that the Wagner basketball genes have gotten better and better through time, Milt admitting Dajuan Sr. was better than him, and both Milt and Dajuan Sr. openly saying that the best Wagner is about to arriveDJ, Camdens gifted 6-foot-3, 170-pound point guard. He was a 6-foot-6 swing forward who played as hard as anybody who ever represented Camden. Brayden Yanda led Roncalli with 17 points, while Brett Simmer chipped in 12. From cowboy boots to leather booties, an astrologer shares her winter footwear recommendations. His mom worked two jobs to keep his dream alive. Keion Elliott rounds out a strong starting five. The NJSIAA rule books states: 'Any varsity team accumulating three (3) or more player or coach disqualifications prior to the start of the tournament will not be permitted to participate in the state tournament. That love has been passed down, you can say, along with the family elbow (laughs).. 1 Dajuan Wagner (3,462 points) Dajuan Wagner rounds out the top of the list with the most points scored in New Jersey high school boys basketball history. [53] Cindy Birdsong (born 1939), singer who replaced Florence Ballard in The Supremes. As for the local schools recruiting him, what the great John Chaney always said to me, You cant lose by default, you have to show up. You never know. Top High School FT: 5-10. Wagner said last Sunday that Turner had been grooming him for stardom since around the second grade, when Wagner used to attend practice, go on road trips and occasionally get in the layup-line before games with the Panthers. LaMarr Greer; Sterling Justin Barringer, Last sectional title: Middle Twp. Division 2: Rhinelander at Fox Valley Lutheran, Lakeland at New London, Merrill at Mosinee, Wausau East at Shawano, Menasha at Notre Dame, Seymour at Ashwaubenon, Plymouth at Port Washington, Pulaski at West De Pere, Menomonie at Medford. Dec. 19, 1997: Dajuan Wagner makes his scholastic debut with a 12-point performance in a win over Highland. Camden held Lower Richland to just five points over 13-minute stretch from the second quarter to the end of the third to take a 44-17 lead into the fourth. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. Jeff Cohen, assignor for IAABO 34, said via NJ Advance Media that a report will be filed and sent to the NJSIAA as soon as possible. It was a really good start to a basketball game, Michael Beirao, athletic director for the Cherry Hill school district, told NJ Advance Media. Who are N.J. boys basketballs top unsung heroes & underrated players in 2023? Guard Jaydis McFadden has averaged 13.2 points, which included a career-best 20 in the semifinal upset of Haddonfield. Lomira: Goebel 13, Hahn 12, Luedtke 10, Steger 2, Menzer 17, Broeske 15, Steers 5. 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Just having him around was good for me, Medley said. Fouls: 8. All rights reserved (About Us). Timberview is the only Mansfield ISD boys basketball team to make it to state in the last 36 years, going in 2009, 2017, 2019, 2020 and 2022. Wagner scores 15 points in the win. 2 recruit) and Aaron Bradshaw (No. FT: 4-10. So, DJ is more a combination of both of us, and he has his own talents as a point guard. The Panthers won their second state title under Turner, capturing the Group 4 crown. June 17, 1986: Milt Wagner is drafted in the second round (35th pick overall) by the Dallas Mavericks, 16 picks behind Billy Thompson, who went to the Atlanta Hawks. Emotions get high and it was an emotional response to an incredibly big rivalry, a good game. Camden basketball dominates Newark Central to capture elusive 12th state title. Dec. 17, 2021: Wagner begins junior season with a 25-point, 8-rebound effort in Camdens 67-64 win over Roselle Catholic, setting the stage for what would become one of the Panthers best seasons in program history. Jake Hardinger led Pittsville with 17 points. Thankfully, no one was seriously injured. All rights reserved. He won all seven state titles between 1974-87, a remarkable run of great players, great teams and great moments. Wagner averaged 35 as a sophomore. The melee happened after Robinson and Bacon had an on-court altercation, which quickly sparked off a mass brawl with players being held back. My biggest priority is winning Camden a state championship. Fouls: 13. Fouls: 6. On 2/3, the Camden varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Marlboro County (Bennettsville, SC) by a score of 64-52. Neenah vs. Eau Claire Memorial at D.C. Everest, Hortonville vs. Wausau West at Stevens Point, Fox Valley Lutheran vs. Notre Dame at Ashwaubenon, Random Lake vs. Hes a great basketball player, but a better person. June 4, 2021: The sophomore is named the Gatorade Boys Basketball Player of the Year for New Jersey. Ernest Stevens IV and Donovan Danforth added 14 and 10 points, respectively, for Oneida Nation, which led by 11 points at halftime. -- Contact Phil Anastasia at [email protected], California residents do not sell my data request. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. at the GEICO ESPN High School Basketball Showcase in Allentown. [1] During his time with the team, Camden took the group IV state championship in 1982. } Five years later, three guys from that team -- Milt Wagner, Thompson and Walls -- would be in the top eight for a Louisville team that won the national title, beating Duke in Dallas. Its relentless on-ball defense leads to loads of fastbreak opportunities. He converts 42 field goals, including 10 three-pointers. Aaron Wickersheim led White Lake with 10 points. The Panthers dream of a state title are dashed in the coming days when the NJSIAA cancels the rest of the tournament due to the COVID pandemic. Feb. 4, 1983: Dajuan Marquett Wagner is born. March 7, 2022: The Panthers capture the programs 49th "We are disappointed to learn that this evening's Camden County Championship basketball game between Camden High School and Eastside High School has been suspended following an on-the-court altercation during the game," says the Camden County School District. 11. Cedar Grove-Belgium: Halleman 3, Navis 8, Peiffer 6, Beightol 8, Knight 4, Borden 2, Gulke 7. Everything DJ does and everything he says comes from his heart. Division 4: Neillsville at Durand-Arkansaw, Coleman at Crivitz, Bonduel at Kewaunee, Oconto at Shiocton, Manawa at St. Mary Catholic, Princeton/Green Lake at Auburndale, Edgar at Weyauwega-Fremont, Necedah at Stratford, Westfield at Marathon, Laconia at St. Marys Springs, Ozaukee at Kohler, Sheboygan Lutheran at Valders, Random Lake at Howards Grove. Cameron Bell; Lenape Matt Wolf, Last sectional title: Egg Harbor Twp. REEDSVILLE - Zach Dvorachek put on a show, scoring 27 points, dishing outsix assists and gettingfive steals in leading the Panthers to the win over Chesterton Academy. Division 3: Adams-Friendship at West Salem, Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau at Colby, Two Rivers at Southern Door, Campbellsport at Oostburg, Kettle Moraine Lutheran at Kiel, Chilton at Brillion, Amherst at Little Chute, Wrightstown at Northland Pines, Winneconne at Peshtigo, Clintonville at Xavier, Lomira at Columbus, Berlin at Lake Mills, Mayville at Lakeside Lutheran. No schools locally have offered a scholarship, though legendary Villanova coach Jay Wright has been in contact with Brunson about DJ. Lenape has won nine of its last 10 contests in part to the return of junior captain Tye Dorset, who missed four-plus games with a knee injury. Turner, who died Oct. 20 at the age of 81, won 775 games, 22 South Jersey titles and seven state titles. Fouls: 17. March 14, 1979: Camden claims the state Group 4 crown with a 91-88 overtime win over Middletown South. This has nothing to do with me or the refs. READ MORE: Imhotep Charters Justin Edwards is Phillys top high school player in 30 years. It was a big night, an important night, in Camden, for reasons that were at once old and familiar and fresh and unprecedented. Wagner plays 30 minutes, scoring nine points with three rebounds and two assists. He understands Camden basketball. Its a small campus, where I could just focus on my craft, go to class, and everything Im supposed to do.. Eight of the teams 11 losses were to either St. Augustine, Eastside, Paul VI, Camden Catholic and Egg Harbor Township, who all entered the playoffs in the top 6 of the Mean 15 rankings. FT: 4-6. The basketball game was the first in the gleaming, modern high schools gleaming, modern gym a $133-million construction project that began in 2017. This was Kevin Walls' junior season. First round: 69-48 over (14) Millville; Quarterfinals: 64-47 over (11) ACIT; Semifinals: 58-40 over (7) Cherry Hill East, More:How James Wright found his confidence, sparked Lenape boys basketball to South 4 final. Camden's stats have been entered for the 56-39 loss @ Lake City on 1/31/2023 7:00 PM. DJ has to do whats best for him, said Syreeta, a frontline nurse. Being the leader he was with the Panthers when he gets to Missouri. No. And I want to say thisDJ has his own path. Camden 41 Darlington 51 Final Box Score Jan 28, 2023 @ 4:20pm Player of the Game Congratulations to Quandre Wilson for being selected the Sept. 22, 2006: Signs a two-year, $1.6 million deal with the Golden State Warriors. The Camden City School District decided that the two teams would be withdrawn from the NJSIAA tournament, leaving the Panthers (23-3) unable to defend the Group 2 state championship. "He had me convinced when I was in fifth grade that I could have been playing in high school," Wagner said. The high school basketball season has entered the playoff rush across the U.S., with boys and girls teams in tournament play as the regional and state 3-pt: Hardinger 3, Dylan Luther 2, Friday 2, Getsinger 2, Kissner 2, Grossman 1, Haley, Kumm. 1978 (29-1). He was waiting for information from the three game officials assigned to the final. I dont care about individual goals or anything. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. ALMOND - Sophomore Ayden Phillips passed the 1,000-point mark for his career and finished with a game-high 24 points to lead the Eagles to the regional win. That team won the South Jersey Group 3 title, beating Middle Township at Eastern in a game that featured a sensational performance by the baby-faced Wagner. On 1/27, the Camden varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Darlington (SC) by a score of 51-41. scientific studies and medical journals. As Coach of the Team Final 17U squad on the Nike EYBL circuit, Burt coached NBA players such as Cam Reddish, Donta Divencenzo and Mikail Bridges. Today, with talented kids like DJ, its about your brand and how many social media followers you have, and how many individual awards you get. 'They were competing and it's just an unfortunate incident.'. The guy had an iron will. Layne Rowley scored 14 points to lead Wausaukee. First Team. Aaron Burt is very familiar with the South Jersey Im not giving him anything. Those games were unbelievable. But he hasnt beaten me yet. (3) Egg Harbor Twp. He played like it, too. FT: 0-5. June 21, 1988: The Los Angeles Lakers knock off the Detroit Pistons 108-105 to win the NBA title. Theyve won eight straight and 17 of their past 19 games, their only setbacks narrow three-point losses to Cherokee and Eastside. Nathan Richardson and Andrew Krueger added 12 and 10 points, respectively, for Sheboygan Lutheran. Fouls: 17. Its something that we all have to work on.. But thats down the line. Im happy he stayed in Camden to play, and thats because he wanted to stay home and be there with his teammates and family. This Camden team was ranked No. Fouls: 14. Menzer finished with 17 points while Jake Broeske was next with 15 points. Shaw finished with 23 points. ", McCombs says both teams have been withdrawn from the state tournament. One instance came against Bishop Eustace on Feb. 14. 3-pt: Peterson, Valdivia 3, Mathews 2, Rosales, Delsart. Division 1: Oshkosh West at Eau Claire Memorial, Appleton North at Marshfield, Holmen at Hortonville, Appleton West at Oshkosh North, Stevens Point at Neenah, Appleton East at D.C. Everest, Wausau West at Hudson, Menomonee Falls at Fond du Lac, Green Bay Southwest at Marquette, Manitowoc at Kaukauna, Sheboygan North at Green Bay Preble, Germantown at Kimberly, Milwaukee King at Bay Port, Sheboygan South at De Pere. 2023 WWB Holdings, LLC. We havent won a state title since my dad played (his junior year in 2000). 3-pt: Rogowski, M. Miller, Clark, Ha. The matchup: No one wouldve predicted this final when the brackets were originally released. 1 in the nation by USA Today. 3-pt: Matczak, Franti, J. DeBauch 4. "In the Camden City School District, we pride ourselves on sculpting scholar-athletes and students that understand the importance of character and integrity," she says. Oneida Nation: Thayer 8, E. Danforth 24, Van Boxtel 5, D. Danforth 10, Rodriguez 9, Webster 1, V. Stevens 2, E. Stevens IV 14. 15 Lindenwold. Seven Lakes center Josh Akpovwa (35) shoots over Fort Bend Marshall He tallies 35 points, raising his career total to 2,954, surpassing Reggie Welch's mark of 2,938 set in 1992 with Woodrow Wilson (now Eastside High School). The melee was initiated when one of the members of Eastside's roster, Titus Bacon, set up a screen that a Camden player, Cornelius Robinson, took exception to,according to the Courier Post. 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