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The Rutgers Prep (Somerset, NJ) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Phillipsburg (NJ) by a score of 94-71.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Phillipsburg	14	24	16	17	71
Rutgers Prep	28	31	26	9	94

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Game Stats

Phillipsburg (24-25)

Phillipsburg

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	71	25	46	54	61
0	E. White-philpot (Sr)	4	1	4	25	25
1	C. Martin (So)	2	0	3	0	0
3	M. Mckelvin (So)	7	3	5	60	60
5	M. Scerbo Jr. (Sr)	29	8	13	62	73
11	Shamari Lavacia (Jr)	6	3	4	75	75
13	Dominic Bracco (Fr)	13	6	8	75	81
15	Brady Handwerk (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
20	J. Rodriguez (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100
24	Jason Abbott (Sr)	8	3	6	50	67

Phillipsburg

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	71	6	13	46	15	17	88	19	33	58
0	E. White-philpot (Sr)	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	3	33
1	C. Martin (So)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	3	0
3	M. Mckelvin (So)	7	0	0	0	1	2	50	3	5	60
5	M. Scerbo Jr. (Sr)	29	3	6	50	10	11	91	5	7	71
11	Shamari Lavacia (Jr)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	75
13	Dominic Bracco (Fr)	13	1	1	100	0	0	0	5	7	71
15	Brady Handwerk (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
20	J. Rodriguez (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
24	Jason Abbott (Sr)	8	2	5	40	0	0	0	1	1	100

Phillipsburg

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	71	3	16	19	14	1	1	13	11
0	E. White-philpot (Sr)	4	0	3	3	7	0	0	1	2
1	C. Martin (So)	2	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	4
3	M. Mckelvin (So)	7	2	1	3	0	0	0	2	2
5	M. Scerbo Jr. (Sr)	29	0	1	1	3	0	0	4	1
11	Shamari Lavacia (Jr)	6	0	3	3	0	0	1	2	0
13	Dominic Bracco (Fr)	13	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	0
15	Brady Handwerk (Sr)	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
20	J. Rodriguez (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
24	Jason Abbott (Sr)	8	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	2

Phillipsburg

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	1.08	0.08	0.09	0.09	3	4
0	E. White-philpot (Sr)	7.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
1	C. Martin (So)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
3	M. Mckelvin (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
5	M. Scerbo Jr. (Sr)	0.75	0.00	0.00	0.00	3	0
11	Shamari Lavacia (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0	1
13	Dominic Bracco (Fr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
20	J. Rodriguez (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	0
24	Jason Abbott (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0

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Rutgers Prep (24-25)

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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Rutgers Prep triumphant over Phillipsburg

December 16, 2024: Somerset, NJ 08873

The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Rutgers Prep Argonauts (Somerset, NJ) and the visiting Phillipsburg Stateliners (Phillipsburg, NJ), observed Rutgers Prep's basketball team overwhelm Phillipsburg by a margin of 94-71.

The Argonauts (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Hillsborough (Hillsborough, NJ). The Raiders come into the Skyland - Delaware challenge with a 2-0 record. In their last challenge, Hillsborough trounced Watchung Hills Regional (Warren, NJ), 48-40, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Stateliners battle the Gill St. Bernard's Knights (Gladstone, NJ) in a Skyland - Delaware test, on Thursday, December 19. Phillipsburg will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Knights come into the test with a 1-1 record after their 77-48 league win over Franklin (Somerset, NJ).

Phillipsburg @ Rutgers Prep Basketball Game Info

Mon., Dec. 16, 2024 @ 7p

The Rutgers Prep (Somerset, NJ) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Phillipsburg (NJ) by a score of 94-71.

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

Rutgers Prep (24-25)

NJ	Section	Div.
23	23	4

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
16-10	5-3	6-3	7-1	3-6	.615	.625	1,767	1,583

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Phillipsburg	13.9	15.5	13.9	17.9	61.0
Rutgers Prep	18.3	18.6	20.0	16.6	68.0

Head-to-Head

Rutgers Prep won on 12/16/2024

12/16 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Phillipsburg 14 24 16 17 71
Rutgers Prep 28 31 26 9 94

The Phillipsburg (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Rutgers Prep (Somerset, NJ) by a score of 94-71.
Box score
Rutgers Prep won on 1/16/2025

1/16 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Rutgers Prep 25 11 25 22 83
Phillipsburg 17 24 3 9 53

The Rutgers Prep (Somerset, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Phillipsburg (NJ) by a score of 83-53.
Box score

1/16 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rutgers Prep	25	11	25	22	83
Phillipsburg	17	24	3	9	53

Team Stat Comparison

Phillipsburg		Rutgers Prep
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		Rutgers Prep	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	5-4		Rutgers Prep	6-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/19/24	Phillipsburg	Gill St. Bernard's	(L) 73-47	1/9/25	Gill St. Bernard's	Rutgers Prep	(L) 68-50
1/23/25	Gill St. Bernard's	Phillipsburg	(L) 73-54	2/4/25	Gill St. Bernard's	Rutgers Prep	(L) 77-64
				2/22/25	Gill St. Bernard's	Rutgers Prep	(L) 52-46
1/9/25	Phillipsburg	Watchung Hills Regional	(W) 75-59	1/7/25	Watchung Hills Regional	Rutgers Prep	(W) 72-54
2/4/25	Watchung Hills Regional	Phillipsburg	(W) 63-46	1/28/25	Rutgers Prep	Watchung Hills Regional
1/11/25	Phillipsburg	Franklin	(W) 60-45	1/14/25	Rutgers Prep	Franklin	(W) 86-33
1/28/25	Franklin	Phillipsburg	(W) 62-44	2/11/25	Rutgers Prep	Franklin
1/14/25	Hillsborough	Phillipsburg	(W) 56-51	12/19/24	Hillsborough	Rutgers Prep	(W) 70-65
2/11/25	Phillipsburg	Hillsborough	(L) 55-47	1/23/25	Rutgers Prep	Hillsborough	(W) 74-57
				2/8/25	Hillsborough	Rutgers Prep	(W) 80-44
2/17/25	Freehold Boro	Phillipsburg	(L) 64-63	1/18/25	Freehold Boro	Rutgers Prep	(W) 73-47

Record Breakdown

Phillipsburg (24-25)		Rutgers Prep (24-25)
19-9	Overall	16-10
5-5	League	6-3
11-3	Non-League	8-5
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
5-4	Common Opponent	6-3
9-4	Home	6-3
9-3	Away	7-1
1-2	Neutral	3-6
0-1	Playoff	2-2
16-9	In-State	16-10
3-0	Out-of-State	0-0