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The Watchung Hills Regional (Warren, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Phillipsburg (NJ) by a score of 75-59.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Phillipsburg	14	13	28	20	75
WHRHS	10	18	15	16	59

Final score provided by T. Sigafoos.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Phillipsburg (24-25)

Phillipsburg

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	75	30	49	61	68
0	E. White-philpot (Sr)	14	5	9	56	56
3	M. Mckelvin (So)	6	2	4	50	50
5	M. Scerbo Jr. (Sr)	23	9	16	56	66
11	Shamari Lavacia (Jr)	10	5	7	71	71
13	Dominic Bracco (Fr)	6	3	5	60	60
24	Jason Abbott (Sr)	16	6	8	75	100

Phillipsburg

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	75	7	15	47	8	17	47	23	34	68
0	E. White-philpot (Sr)	14	0	2	0	4	4	100	5	7	71
3	M. Mckelvin (So)	6	0	0	0	2	2	100	2	4	50
5	M. Scerbo Jr. (Sr)	23	3	6	50	2	7	29	6	10	60
11	Shamari Lavacia (Jr)	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	7	71
13	Dominic Bracco (Fr)	6	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	4	75
24	Jason Abbott (Sr)	16	4	6	67	0	0	0	2	2	100

Phillipsburg

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	75	2	16	18	24	7	2	7	13
0	E. White-philpot (Sr)	14	0	0	0	7	5	0	0	1
3	M. Mckelvin (So)	6	1	4	5	2	0	2	2	4
5	M. Scerbo Jr. (Sr)	23	0	4	4	10	0	0	5	2
11	Shamari Lavacia (Jr)	10	1	6	7	1	0	0	0	4
13	Dominic Bracco (Fr)	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
24	Jason Abbott (Sr)	16	0	2	2	4	1	0	0	2

Phillipsburg

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	3.43	1.00	0.54	0.15	10
0	E. White-philpot (Sr)	7.00	5.00	5.00	0.00	4
1	C. Martin (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
3	M. Mckelvin (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	0
5	M. Scerbo Jr. (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	3
11	Shamari Lavacia (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
13	Dominic Bracco (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1
24	Jason Abbott (Sr)	4.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	1

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Watchung Hills Regional (24-25)

Watchung Hills Regional has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Phillipsburg fells Watchung Hills Regional

January 9, 2025: Warren, NJ 07059

The Phillipsburg Stateliners basketball team scored 75 points and limited the host Watchung Hills Regional Warriors to 59 in the Stateliners league triumph on Thursday.

The Stateliners now have a 7-3 record. They play next when they travel to Franklin for a Skyland - Delaware game on Saturday, January 11. Phillipsburg will confront a Warriors team coming off a 51-48 league win over Hillsborough (Hillsborough, NJ). The Warriors record now stands at 5-5.

With the loss, Watchung Hills Regional falls to 3-4 on the campaign. The Warriors host Clifton (Clifton, NJ) to confront the Mustangs in a non-league game on Saturday, January 11. The Mustangs go into the game with a record of 2-4. Clifton lost 74-59 in their recent non-league game against Cliffside Park (Cliffside Park, NJ)

Phillipsburg @ WHRHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 9, 2025 @ 7p

The Watchung Hills Regional (Warren, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Phillipsburg (NJ) by a score of 75-59.

Rankings & Records

Phillipsburg (24-25)

NJ	Section	Div.
66	66	17

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
19-9	5-5	9-4	9-3	1-2	.679	.500	1,707	1,628

Watchung Hills Regional (24-25)

NJ	Section	Div.
138	138	36

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
10-9	1-4	4-3	4-6	2-0	.526	.200	1,063	959

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Phillipsburg	13.9	15.5	13.9	17.9	61.0
Watchung Hills Regional	15.3	13.7	14.3	15.2	55.9

Head-to-Head

Phillipsburg won on 1/9/2025

1/9 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Phillipsburg 14 13 28 20 75
WHRHS 10 18 15 16 59

The Phillipsburg (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Watchung Hills Regional (Warren, NJ) by a score of 75-59.
Box score
Phillipsburg won on 2/4/2025

2/4 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

WHRHS 6 12 19 9 46
Phillipsburg 16 15 13 19 63

The Watchung Hills Regional (Warren, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Phillipsburg (NJ) by a score of 63-46.
Box score

2/4 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
WHRHS	6	12	19	9	46
Phillipsburg	16	15	13	19	63

Team Stat Comparison

Phillipsburg		Watchung Hills Regional
59.2	Points Per Game	-
27.6	Rebounds Per Game	-
12.1	Assists Per Game	-
5.7	Steals Per Game	-
2.6	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Phillipsburg		Watchung Hills Regional	National Avg.
#5 Matthew Scerbo Jr.21.1	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#11 Shamari Lavacia7.0	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#5 Matthew Scerbo Jr.6.2	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#0 Ethan White-philpot1.5	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#11 Shamari Lavacia0.9	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Phillipsburg	4-5		Watchung Hills Regional	1-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/16/24	Phillipsburg	Rutgers Prep	(L) 94-71	1/7/25	Watchung Hills Regional	Rutgers Prep	(L) 72-54
1/16/25	Rutgers Prep	Phillipsburg	(L) 83-53	1/28/25	Rutgers Prep	Watchung Hills Regional
12/19/24	Phillipsburg	Gill St. Bernard's	(L) 73-47	1/14/25	Gill St. Bernard's	Watchung Hills Regional	(L) 62-40
1/23/25	Gill St. Bernard's	Phillipsburg	(L) 73-54	2/11/25	Gill St. Bernard's	Watchung Hills Regional
1/11/25	Phillipsburg	Franklin	(W) 60-45	12/19/24	Watchung Hills Regional	Franklin	(L) 58-55
1/28/25	Franklin	Phillipsburg	(W) 62-44	1/23/25	Franklin	Watchung Hills Regional	(W) 44-41
1/14/25	Hillsborough	Phillipsburg	(W) 56-51	12/17/24	Hillsborough	Watchung Hills Regional	(L) 48-40
2/11/25	Phillipsburg	Hillsborough	(L) 55-47	1/16/25	Watchung Hills Regional	Hillsborough	(L) 49-39
2/15/25	Delaware Valley	Phillipsburg	(W) 54-52	1/3/25	Watchung Hills Regional	Delaware Valley	(L) 42-38

Record Breakdown

Phillipsburg (24-25)		Watchung Hills Regional (24-25)
19-9	Overall	10-9
5-5	League	1-4
11-3	Non-League	9-5
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
4-5	Common Opponent	1-6
9-4	Home	4-3
9-3	Away	4-6
1-2	Neutral	2-0
0-1	Playoff	0-0
16-9	In-State	10-9
3-0	Out-of-State	0-0