Lancaster Catholic vs Berks Catholic Boys basketball 1/19/2019

Saturday, January 19, 2019 @ 12:30 PM
Lancaster Catholic at Berks Catholic (Boys basketball)

	1st Qtr	2nd Qtr	3rd Qtr	4th Qtr	Final
Lancaster Catholic	8	7	12	16	43
Berks Catholic	11	20	19	10	60

Highlights: Luis Garcia scored a game-high 15 points and Nick Gaspari provided a spark off the bench with four 3-pointers as Berks Catholic defeated Lancaster Catholic 60-43 today in a non-league game at Wolf Gymnasium.

With the Saints (11-2) struggling from the field in the early minutes, Gaspari hit a 3-pointer late in the first quarter to give them the lead for good. He finished with a career-high 12 points.

Berks Catholic ended the first quarter on a 7-0 run and continued to build its lead in the second quarter, when it led 29-12 at one point.

The Saints were ahead by as many as 26 late in the third quarter.

Casey Jack had eight points, nine assists and six rebounds for the Saints; Garcia had five assists.

Berks Catholic, the No. 1 defensive team in the Berks Conference, held the Crusaders (11-6) to 15 points in the first half and 27 points through three quarters.

David Kamwanga led the Crusaders with 12 points, eight in the final quarter, and had a game-high nine rebounds.

The win pushed the Saints up two spots to No. 2 in the District 3 Class 4A power ratings.

It was the first meeting between the two schools.

In its first five losses this season Lancaster Catholic lost by a combined 18 points, including a 66-59 loss to Wilson in December.

For a complete report, read Mike Drago's story in the print edition of the Reading Eagle or on-line at readingeagle.com.
Lancaster Catholic Stats

Player	#	FG	FGA	FT	FTA	3PM	3PA	R	A	Pts
Kamwanga, David		3	12	5	6	1	5	9	0	12
Besecker, Johnny		3	8	0	0	1	3	3	0	7
Baker, Justin		0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Atkinson, Devon		1	4	0	0	0	0	4	1	2
Wells, Trey		2	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	4
Santiago, Andy		1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	2
Titus, Calan		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Roman,		1	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	4
Conway, Ross		3	7	0	0	2	5	1	1	8
Card, Kolbe		1	2	1	2	1	1	1	0	4
Totals		15	44	8	11	5	14	28	3	43

Berks Catholic Stats

Player	#	FG	FGA	FT	FTA	3PM	3PA	R	A	Pts
Garcia, Luis	3	6	11	2	2	1	4	2	5	15
Derr, Terrance	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	4
Painton, Luke	11	2	5	2	3	0	0	4	0	6
Mitchell, Kyran	12	3	9	0	0	1	5	5	1	7
Jack, Casey	13	2	10	4	4	0	4	6	9	8
Gaspari, Nicholas	4	4	5	0	1	4	5	0	0	12
George, Brandon	21	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	4
Conlon, Joe	23	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnson, James	24	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Painton, Jacob	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lutz, Lincoln	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Martin, Tyler	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
McFadden, Mark	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wolfe, Owen	1	0	3	2	2	0	1	2	0	2
Totals		22	52	10	12	6	19	30	15	60

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