Junior forward Ciara Boice’s 16 points led the visiting Shore Regional girls basketball team past Dunellen, 40-28, in a nonconference game on Wednesday night.
Boice scored 14 second-half points, including nine in the fourth quarter, for the Blue Devils. Shore entered the final eight minutes ahead, 28-20.
In boys basketball
LACEY 49, KEANSBURG 46: Chris Iapicco scored nine of his team-high 17 points in the third quarter, leading the Lions (10-12) over the Titans in a nondivisional game. Dan Marklin scored seven of his team-high 17 points for the Titans in the fourth quarter.
LONG BRANCH 65, SHORE 50: Dwight Clark scored 19 and Terrell Cox added 18, leading the Green Wave (13-9) past the Blue Devils in a nondivisional game.
Clark scored 11 in the second half, including six in the fourth quarter. Cox netted seven in the fourth quarter. The Green Wave took a 49-36 lead into the final quarter.
Dan Pillari led the Blue Devils with 14 points. Kevin Bloodgood added 13.