Boys basketball



Saturday, January 27, 2018 @ 10:00 AM
Reading High at State College (Boys basketball)
 1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th QtrFinal
Reading High1317261975
State College1717171566
Highlights: Xavier Starks scored 20 points and R.J. Dixon had 17 as Reading High knocked off unbeaten State College 75-66 in the final game of the Trinity Play-By-Play Classic.

The Red Knights (16-2), ranked No. 7 in the state, dug out of a 15-3 hole midway through the first quarter and gradually gained momentum in running down the third-ranked Little Lions (15-1).

Starks hit a 3-pointer a minute into the second quarter to give Reading its first lead at 18-17.

State College, led by 14 first-half points from Princeton recruit Drew Frieburg, went into intermission ahead 34-30.

The Red Knights took the lead for good at 46-43 on Starks' 3-pointer with 3:58 left in the third quarter.

Larry Wingo came off the Reading bench to supply 13 points and a game-high nine rebounds. Ricki Lopez had 12 points and seven rebounds and Wesley Buttler had 10 points and four assists.

Frieberg finished with a game-high 23 points.

A week ago Reading High knocked off Hazleton, which came into the Geigle unbeaten and ranked No. 3 in state.

Reading High Stats
Player#FGFGAFTFTA3PM3PARAPts
Dixon, R.J. 1 5769136217
Starks, Xavier 2 71123473520
Butler, Wesley 3 21056165410
Colter, Daniel 12 130000002
Lopez, Ricki 24 5622007012
Wingo, Larry 11 46510009113
Mato, Juan 31 000000200
Heath, Bobby 5 001200101
Whitfield, Kahari 20 000000100
Norfleet, Augustine 21 000000000
Totals 24432132616381275
State College Stats
Player#FGFGAFTFTA3PM3PARAPts
Ellis, 122400304
McNulty, 150001302
Clark, 51002005410
Benner, 115600407
Villarouel, 252201316
Friberg, J. 000000000
Friberg, T. 61412150114
Friberg, D 822562105323
Totals 2459152231727966