The Westchester County Center will host the Section 1 basketball semifinals and finals from Feb. 22-28.
Each night during the Section 1 boys basketball tournament, I’ll update scores, write game recaps and post the upcoming schedule for the next round’s games. If you have anything to add, feel free to contact me on Twitter @lohudinsider or e-mail me at jthomson@lohud.com.
SCOREBOARD
Tuesday, Feb. 16
Section 1 tournament
Class A first round
Byram Hills 59, Panas 34
Lourdes 57, Brewster 49
Beacon 65, Sleepy Hollow 39
Harrison 62, Hen Hud 43
Rye 59, Pearl River 38
Pelham 64, Eastchester 60
Wednesday, Feb. 17
Section 1 tournament
Class AA first round
Fox Lane 72, Yorktown 52
Spring Valley 77, Clarkstown North 54
Mount Vernon 101, Ramapo 53
Saunders 54, Arlington 33
Ossining 66, Carmel 59
New Rochelle 68, Scarsdale 53
White Plains 70, North Rockland 61
Clarkstown South 67, Ketcham 59
Class A first round
Nanuet 61, Albertus Magnus 42
Tappan Zee 63, John Jay 55
Class B first round
Hastings 66, Palisade Prep 48
Blind Brook 59, Rye Neck 31
Briarcliff 86, Dobbs Ferry 47
Bronxville 57, Edgemont 42
Ardsley 53, Valhalla 50
Woodlands 57, Croton-Harmon 45
Pleasantville 48, Westlake 45
Putnam Valley 40, Irvington 34
Harrison’s Zach Evans drives past Hendrick Hudson’s Nick Marra during a first round Class A basketball playoff game at Hendrick Hudson High School Feb. 16, 2016. Harrison defeated Hendrick Hudson 62-43.
GAME RECAPS
Class A first round
Lourdes 57, Brewster 49: At No. 3 Lourdes, James Anozie had 34 points. Jon Palmieri had 14 and Sam Adama 12 to lead No. 14 Brewster. Lourdes will host Beacon at 6 in Friday’s quarterfinals.
Beacon 65, Sleepy Hollow 39: At No. 6 Beacon, Shyheim Fryar had 19 points for the Bulldogs. Wendell Brand had 13 points and five assists and Gabe McGuire grabbed 13 rebounds for No. 11 Sleepy. Beacon will travel to Lourdes at 6 p.m. in Friday’s quarterfinals.
Rye 59, Pearl River 38: At No. 5 Rye, Charlie Nagle had 16 points and George Kirby added 14 points and four rebounds for the Garnets. Michael Carty added eight points, 10 rebounds and five assists. Jack McKeever had 12 points for No. 21 Pearl River. Rye will meet the winner of Wednesday’s game between No. 4 Nanuet and No. 13 Albertus Magnus at the higher seed in Friday’s quarterfinals.
Byram Hills 59, Panas 34: At No. 2 Byram Hills, Matt Groll had 17 points, eight rebounds and three blocks. Skylar Sinon had 16 points and six steals. Matt Milone added seven points, seven assists and two steals for the Bobcats. Shakiem White and Stephan Reyes each had nine points to lead No. 18 Panas. Byram Hills will host No. 10 Pelham at 5 in Friday’s quarterfinals.
For more, read Josh Thomson’s story on the game.
Pelham 64, Eastchester 60: At No. 7 Eastchester, Matt O’Neil scored 23 points and went 12 for 14 from the foul line for No. 10 Pelham, which had swept two games from Eastchester during the regular season. Benny DiMirco led the Eagles with 17 points. Pelham will travel to No. 2 Byram Hills at 5 p.m in Friday’s quarterfinals.
For more, read Josh Thomson’s story on the game.
Harrison 62, Hen Hud 43: At No. 8 Hen Hud, Jeff Solomon had 15 points, five rebounds and four assists for No. 9 Harrison. Zach Evans added 10 points, 20 rebounds and five assists. Jesse Breeding had a game-high 17 to pace the Sailors. Harrison will meet the Tappan Zee/John Jay winner at the higher seed in Friday’s quarterfinals.
For more, read Adrian Szkolar’s story on the game.
Nanuet 61, Albertus Magnus 42: At No. 4 Nanuet, Terence Rogers and Kevin Mackin each had 21 points and Rogers had seven rebounds and six assists. Justin Bullock led the way for No. 13 Albertus with 13 points. Nanuet will meet No. 5 Rye in Friday’s quarterfinals.
For more, read Josh Thomson’s story on the game later on lohud.com.
Tappan Zee 63, John Jay 55: At No. 1 Tappan Zee, Robert McWilliams (16 points) and Victor Clervil (15) led four Dutchmen in double figures. No. 17 John Jay was led by Jake Murphy, who had 20 points, including a basket with five seconds left that sent the game to overtime. Tappan Zee will host No. 9 Harrison in Friday’s quarterfinals at a time to be determined.
Class AA first round
Mount Vernon 101, Ramapo 53: At No. 1 Mount Vernon, Jamie Wiltshire had 20 points and three assists and Marco Morency added 19 to pace the Knights. Greg Calixte chipped in 10 points and nine rebounds. Divine Cesar had 19 for No. 17 Ramapo and finished as the program’s all-time leading scorer with 1,081 career points. Mount Vernon will host No. 8 Clarkstown South at 4 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Fox Lane 72, Yorktown 52: At No. 2 Fox Lane, the Foxes beat Yorktown for the third time this season behind Matt Redhead’s 25 points and 14 rebounds. Sean New added 11 points and Jamal Jackson-Blake 10 .Fox Lane will host No. 7 New Rochelle at 6 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Spring Valley 77, Clarkstown North 54: At No. 3 Spring Valley, Marc Dorsainvil had 24 points, seven rebounds and three steals to lead the Tigers, who beat the Rams for the third time this season. Mavenson Therneus added 14 points, six rebounds, two blocks and two steals. Spring Valley will host No. 11 White Plains at 1 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Saunders 54, Arlington 33: At No. 4 Saunders, Derrick Felder had 26 points nd 10 rebounds for the Blue Devils, who will host No. 5 Ossining at 5 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals. Vaughn Lennon chipped in nine points.
Ossining 66, Carmel 59: At No. 5 Ossining, Obie Toppin had 24 points, 12 rebounds, four assists and five steals for the host. Alan Griffin had 21 points, 10 rebounds and three assists. A.J. Stokeley added 11 points and Jay Criss had eight. Ossining will visit No. 4 Saunders at 5 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
New Rochelle 68, Scarsdale 53: At No. 7 New Rochelle, Jake Long (22) and Jonathan Garcia (13) combined for 35 points off the bench for the Huguenots. New Rochelle will travel to No. 2 Fox Lane at 6 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Clarkstown South 67, Ketcham 59: At No. 8 Clarkstown South, Andrew Bunyan had 22 points and to lead the Vikings. Tim Reilly had 21 to lead No. 9 Ketcham. South will now visit No. 1 Mount Vernon at 4 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals — a rematch of last year’s Class AA championship game.
White Plains 70, North Rockland 61: At No. 6 North Rockland, Luis Cartagena had 28 points for No. 11 White Plains, including 16 points in the first quarter. Michael Arias had 17 to lead North Rockland. The Tigers will travel to No. 3 Spring Valley at 1 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
For more, read Adrian Szkolar’s story on the game later on lohud.com.
Class B first round
Briarcliff 86, Dobbs Ferry 47: At No. 1 Briarcliff, Sean Crowley had 21 points and Jack Reish and Josiah Cobbs each added 12 to pace the Bears. Victor Roca had 20 for No. 16 Dobbs. Briarcliff, which has won 19 straight, will host No. 9 Ardsley at 4 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Putnam Valley 40, Irvington 34: At No. 2 Putnam Valley, Harrison Deegan had 13 to lead the Tigers. Daniel DeMatteo had 12 for No. 15 Irvington. Tom Wassmann added 11 points. Putnam Valley will host No. 10 Pleasantville at 6 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Blind Brook 59, Rye Neck 31: At No. 3 Blind Brook, Austin Lavitt had 15 points and Matt Jaffe added 10 to lead the Trojans, who beat the Panthers for the third time this season. Blind Brook will host No. 6 Bronxville in Saturday’s quarterfinals at a time to be determined.
Hastings 66, Palisade Prep 48: At No. 4 Hastings, Oliver Scrapie had 21 points and hit five 3-pointer off the bench for Hastings. Brandon Flynn added 17 points and Will Weitzman had 13 points and 10 rebounds. Dwight Allen had 17 points and seven assists for No. 13 Palisade Prep. Hastings will host No. 5 Woodlands in Saturday’s quarterfinals at a time to be determined.
Woodlands 57, Croton-Harmon 45: At No. 5 Woodlands, Paris Brown had 18 points and Noel Fleurimond had 16 and 13 rebounds for the host. Bill Thom coached his final game for No. 12 Croton after 33 seasons, including 31 as head coach. Charlie Goldberg led Croton with 17 points. Woodlands will visit No. 4 Hastings in Saturday’s quarterfinals at a time to be determined
Bronxville 57, Edgemont 42: At No. 6 Bronxville, Jack Reilly had 23 points and Alston Tarry had 15 to lead the Broncos. Bronxville will travel to No. 3 Blind Brook in Saturday’s quarterfinals at a time to be determined.
Ardsley 53, Valhalla 50: At No. 8 Valhalla, Julian McGarvey had 19 points for No. 9 Ardsley. The Panthers will travel to top-seeded Briarcliff at 4 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals. Kevin Kelly led Valhalla with 19 points.
Pleasantville 48, Westlake 45: At No. 7 Westlake, No. 10 Pleasantville rallied from a 42-33 deficit with 2:48 remaining to beat Westlake for the third time this season. Mike Manley had 19 points and seven rebounds and Patrick McPhee had nine points. The Panthers will travel to No. 2 Putnam Valley at 6 p.m. in Saturday’s quarterfinals.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Friday, Feb. 19
Section 1 tournament
Class A quarterfinals
No. 10 Pelham at No. 2 Byram Hills, 5 p.m.
No. 6 Beacon at No. 3 Lourdes, 6 p.m.
No. 5 Rye at No. 4 Nanuet, 6 p.m.
No. 9 Harrison at No. 1 Tappan Zee, time TBD
Class C quarterfinals
No. 5 North Salem at No. 4 Children’s Village, 4:30 p.m.
No. 6 Hawthorne Cedar Knolls at No. 3 Haldane, 6 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 20
Section 1 tournament
Class AA quarterfinals
No. 11 White Plains at No. 3 Spring Valley, 1 p.m.
No. 8 Clarkstown South at No. 1 Mount Vernon, 4 p.m.
No. 5 Ossining at No. 4 Saunders, 5 p.m.
No. 7 New Rochelle at No. 2 Fox Lane, 6 p.m.
Class B quarterfinals
No. 9 Ardsley at No. 1 Briarcliff, 4 p.m.
No. 10 Pleasantville at No. 2 Putnam Valley, 6 p.m.
No. 6 Bronxville at No. 3 Blind Brook, time TBD
No. 5 Woodlands at No. 4 Hastings, time TBD
Related —
• Class A first round predictions
• Josh Thomson’s Section 1 tournament primer and championship predictions
• Outbracket round predictions
• Complete Section 1 tournament seeds and schedule
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