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Tech Newark Central

Panthers

Blue Devils

The Newark Central (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 55-42.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tech	11	9	13	9	42
Newark Central	19	10	16	10	55

Final score provided by S. McCray.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Tech (25-26)

Tech has not entered stats for this game.

Newark Central (25-26)

Newark Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	55	20	66	30	36
01	Marcus Watson (Fr)	6	2	6	33	50
05	Deon Willis (So)	21	8	15	53	63
08	Tahir Chisolm (So)	0	0	2	0	0
09	Sekou Jabateh (Jr)	5	2	16	13	13
10	D. Botama (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
12	Louckman Dao (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
13	Yousef Fofana (Sr)	6	2	6	33	50
14	Rod Emile (Sr)	2	1	5	20	20
15	Tamir Davis (Sr)	15	5	14	36	36

Newark Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	55	7	14	50	8	14	57	13	52	25
01	Marcus Watson (Fr)	6	2	4	50	0	0	0	0	2	0
05	Deon Willis (So)	21	3	5	60	2	2	100	5	10	50
08	Tahir Chisolm (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
09	Sekou Jabateh (Jr)	5	0	0	0	1	6	17	2	16	13
10	D. Botama (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Louckman Dao (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13	Yousef Fofana (Sr)	6	2	2	100	0	0	0	0	4	0
14	Rod Emile (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	20
15	Tamir Davis (Sr)	15	0	2	0	5	6	83	5	12	42

Newark Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	55	14	34	48	8	16	2	14
01	Marcus Watson (Fr)	6	0	3	3	0	1	0	1
05	Deon Willis (So)	21	3	5	8	1	4	0	2
09	Sekou Jabateh (Jr)	5	6	11	17	1	2	0	7
10	D. Botama (Jr)	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0
12	Louckman Dao (Sr)	0	1	2	3	0	0	2	0
13	Yousef Fofana (Sr)	6	1	5	6	0	1	0	2
14	Rod Emile (Sr)	2	1	6	7	0	0	0	0
15	Tamir Davis (Sr)	15	1	1	2	6	7	0	2

Newark Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.57	1.14	1	2
01	Marcus Watson (Fr)	0.00	1.00	0	0
05	Deon Willis (So)	0.50	2.00	1	0
09	Sekou Jabateh (Jr)	0.14	0.29	0	2
10	D. Botama (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0	0
13	Yousef Fofana (Sr)	0.00	0.50	0	0
15	Tamir Davis (Sr)	3.00	3.50	0	0

Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Tech falls to Newark Central

December 27, 2025: Newark, NJ 07103

The Tech Panthers basketball team (Newark, NJ), dropped 55-42 in Saturday's non-league challenge with the host Newark Central Blue Devils (Newark, NJ)

The Blue Devils (1-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Tech (Newark, NJ). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 0-6 record. In their last challenge, Tech dropped by Newark Central (Newark, NJ), 55-42, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers battle the Barringer Blue Bears (Newark, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 29. Tech will attempt to improve on its 0-6 season record. The Blue Bears come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 76-54 non-league loss to American History (Newark, NJ).

Tech @ NCHS Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 27, 2025 @ 4p

Bard High School

The Newark Central (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 55-42.

Rankings & Records

Tech (25-26)

NJ	Div.
379	76

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
5-17	3-6	2-8	3-9	.227	.333	973	1,207

Newark Central (25-26)

NJ	Div.
323	67

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
4-23	0-6	3-12	1-10	0-1	.148	.000	1,155	1,723

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tech	8.3	8.9	12.1	12.2	44.2
Newark Central	10.6	9.7	11.0	11.1	42.8

Team Stat Comparison

Tech		Newark Central
-	Points Per Game	40.5
-	Rebounds Per Game	35.4
-	Assists Per Game	9.3
-	Steals Per Game	9.0
-	Blocks Per Game	1.7

Team Leaders

Tech		Newark Central	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#05 Deon Willis11.0	4.8
-	Rebounds Per Game	#04 Yasyn Diggs-Saleem8.7	2.5
-	Assists Per Game	#15 Tamir Davis4.5	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#06 Ibraheem Sharif1.8	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#11 Malick Bagnon0.8	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Tech	0-3		Newark Central	1-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/13/25	Belleville	Tech	(L) 51-41	1/30/26	Belleville	Newark Central	(W) 56-41
1/6/26	Tech	Bard	(L) 37-29	12/30/25	Bard	Newark Central	(L) 54-43
2/3/26	Bard	Tech	(L) 60-25

Record Breakdown

Tech (25-26)		Newark Central (25-26)
5-17	Overall	4-23
3-6	League	0-6
2-10	Non-League	3-15
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-3	Common Opponent	1-1
2-8	Home	3-12
3-9	Away	1-10
0-0	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
4-15	In-State	3-22
1-2	Out-of-State	0-1