Boys basketball



Thursday, January 3, 2019 @ 6:00 PM
Berks Catholic at Constitution (Boys basketball)
 1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th QtrFinal
Berks Catholic1612111352
Constitution512161346
Highlights: Luis Garcia had a game-high 18 points and Luke Painton grabbed 22 rebounds as Berks Catholic rallied from a third-quarter deficit to beat Constitution 52-46in a non-league game between state-ranked teams at Ben Franklin High School.

Painton, who finished with 11 points, scored three baskets in an 11-2 burst at the end of the third quarter that gave the Saints (6-1) the lead for good.

The Generals (6-6), ranked No. 1 in the state in Class 2A, battled back from an early 13-point deficit to take the lead briefly in the third quarter.

They scored the first 14 points of the second half to erase Berks Catholic's 28-17 halftime lead.

Casey Jack had 11 points and seven assists and Kyran Mitchell had 12 points and seven rebounds for the Saints, ranked No. 6 in the state in Class 4A.

Keshaun Hammonds scored 11 points, more than eight below his average, to lead Constitution.

The Saints and Generals have split four games over the past seven seasons.

Berks Catholic Stats
Player#FGFGAFTFTA3PM3PARAPts
Garcia, Luis 3 61557123118
Derr, Terrance 5 010000200
Painton, Luke 11 58120022111
Mitchell, Kyran 12 31156167112
Jack, Casey 13 51311044711
Gaspari, Nicholas 4 000000000
George, Brandon 21 000000200
Totals 19481216212421052
Constitution Stats
Player#FGFGAFTFTA3PM3PARAPts
Hammonds, 41824154011
Saunders, Jihad 252302206
Merritt, 280212405
Riggins, 371100327
Bridges, 130001402
Toliver, 000000000
Miller, 4813144010
Wayman, 230011305
Sharif, 010000200
Beccles, 000000000
Totals 185361341528246