Jaivaun McKnight scored a career-high 39 points and added 15 rebuonds and five assists to lead Kennedy to an 80-52 victory over Holy Cross.
Ryan LaMay netted a game-high 36 points for Shepaug in a 63-60 loss to Thomaston. Noah Daigle led the Bears with 26 points.
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Nick Martins hit a driving layup with four seconds left in overtime to lift Seymour to a 70-69 win over Derby. Martins, a junior had 15 rebounds to go along with his 17 points.
Noah Miree scored 22 points, and Rich Pugliese had 17 points and six assists to lead Pomperaug past Kolbe Cathderal, 81-68, in Bridgeport.
Chase Belden chipped in with 17 pionts for the Panthers.
Ethan Vance had 17 points and Blake Hardy 15 as Chase beat Master’s, 54-53.
Angel Falero had 24 points and 12 rebounds for the NVL Copper champion Chargers as they defeated Oxford, 86-55.
Tajik Bagley added 20 points, five steals and five assists for Ansonia.
Zach Bedryczuk tallied 20 points for Woodland in a 65-44 loss at Watertown.
Kyren Petteway of Waterbury Career scored a game-high 25 points as the Spartans beat MLC, 67-50.
Josiah Rivers grabbed 12 boards while Jalen Edwards had 10 rebounds for WCA.
Michael Palmieri’s 20 points led all scorers in St. Paul’s 63-55 loss vs. Capital Prep.
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Samantha Torres scored a career-high 20 points with five steals and four assists to lead Seymour to a 62-50 win over Derby. Faith Thurmond added 15 rebounds.
Lauren Rubinsein scored 23 points with seven rebounds to lead Pomperaug to a 59-50 win over Kolbe Cathedral.
Karli Opalka had 13 points and 18 rebounds.
Amanda Japs scored 19 points with three steals to lead Wolcott to a 55-49 win over Torrington.
Courtney Carlson scored 19 points, including five foul shots late in the game, to lift Nonnewaug over Lewis Mills, 38-30.
Egypt Santos scored 16 points with 12 rebounds, six blocks and five steals to lead Kaynor Tech to a 55-16 win over Bassick.
Olivia Forstmann posted a double-double with 16 points and 14 rebounds to lead Housatonic over Litchfield, 54-30.
Rose Kelly had 18 points and Brooke Neller added 15 to pace Wamogo to a 61-44 win over Gilbert.