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GHS		1410152059
SJHS		2814101365
Final score provided by V. Coleman.

Washington, DC High School Basketball - Goretti can't hold off St. John's

December 23, 2022: Washington, DC 20015

The Goretti Gael basketball team (Hagerstown, MD), was nudged 65-59 in Friday's non-league battle with the host St. John's Cadets (Washington, DC)

The Cadets now possess a 8-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bishop O'Dowd for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 27. St. John's will battle a Dragons team coming off a 56-53 non-league loss to Peninsula Catholic (Newport News, VA). The Dragons record now stands at 3-4.

The Gael (10-2) will now prepare for their battle against Archbishop Spalding (Severn, MD). The Cavaliers come into the MIAA A - Red battle with a 3-3 record.

Vince ColemanGael Reporter
John MetzCadets Reporter

  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Goretti 0, St. John's 0
    @ 5:11 PM

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance About 100
    @ 5:11 PM
  3. 1st Quarter
  4. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Goretti won the tip off.
    @ 5:11 PM
  5. 3 - 0

    Score Alert

    Goretti - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 3, St. John's 0
    @ 5:11 PM
  6. 3 - 2

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #4 Devin Toatley makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 3, St. John's 2
    Devin Toatley
    @ 5:12 PM
  7. 5 - 2

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #23 Caleb Embeya makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 5, St. John's 2
    Caleb Embeya
    @ 5:12 PM
  8. 5 - 5

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #2 Malik Mack makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 5, St. John's 5
    Malik Mack2 - G
    @ 5:12 PM
  9. 5 - 8

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 5, St. John's 8
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 5:13 PM
  10. 5 - 10

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 5, St. John's 10
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 5:14 PM
  11. 8 - 10

    Score Alert

    Goretti - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 8, St. John's 10
    @ 5:14 PM
  12. 8 - 12

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #4 Devin Toatley makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 8, St. John's 12
    Devin Toatley
    @ 5:14 PM
  13. 8 - 15

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #2 Malik Mack makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 8, St. John's 15
    Malik Mack2 - G
    @ 5:15 PM
  14. 8 - 17

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #15 Timothy Barton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 8, St. John's 17
    Timothy Barton
    @ 5:15 PM
  15. 8 - 17

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Goretti. Goretti 8, St. John's 17
    @ 5:16 PM

  16. Commentary

    Teams starting hot, especially SJC
    @ 5:16 PM
  17. 8 - 19

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 8, St. John's 19
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 5:16 PM
  18. 8 - 19

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #15 Timothy Barton. Goretti 8, St. John's 19
    Timothy Barton
    @ 5:18 PM
  19. 8 - 19

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #14 Dylan Gassaway. Goretti 8, St. John's 19
    Dylan Gassaway
    @ 5:19 PM
  20. 8 - 20

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #15 Timothy Barton makes a Free Throw. Goretti 8, St. John's 20
    Timothy Barton
    @ 5:19 PM
  21. 8 - 21

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #15 Timothy Barton makes a Free Throw. Goretti 8, St. John's 21
    Timothy Barton
    @ 5:19 PM
  22. 8 - 21

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis. Goretti 8, St. John's 21
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 5:20 PM

  23. Commentary

    Goretti’s man fouled him but it is called in Cadet
    @ 5:20 PM
  24. 9 - 21

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #23 Caleb Embeya makes a Free Throw. Goretti 9, St. John's 21
    Caleb Embeya
    @ 5:21 PM
  25. 10 - 21

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #23 Caleb Embeya makes a Free Throw. Goretti 10, St. John's 21
    Caleb Embeya
    @ 5:21 PM
  26. 10 - 21

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #23 Caleb Embeya. Goretti 10, St. John's 21
    Caleb Embeya
    @ 5:21 PM

  27. Commentary

    Nice Goretti block but a make up foul called for prior play
    @ 5:22 PM
  28. 10 - 22

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #15 Timothy Barton makes a Free Throw. Goretti 10, St. John's 22
    Timothy Barton
    @ 5:22 PM
  29. 12 - 22

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #4 Jarvis Wright makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 12, St. John's 22
    Jarvis Wright
    @ 5:22 PM
  30. 12 - 25

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 12, St. John's 25
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 5:22 PM
  31. 14 - 25

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #5 Dionte Alexander makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 14, St. John's 25
    Dionte Alexander5 - PG
    @ 5:23 PM
  32. 14 - 28

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #2 Malik Mack makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 14, St. John's 28
    Malik Mack2 - G
    @ 5:23 PM
  33. 2nd Quarter
  34. 14 - 28

    End of 1st Quarter

    Goretti 14, St. John's 28
    @ 5:24 PM

  35. Commentary

    Real high shooting % for Cadets. Goretti D needs to tighten things up or this will be over in next 4 minutes
    @ 5:25 PM
  36. 14 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #3 Pete Newman. Goretti 14, St. John's 28
    Pete Newman
    @ 5:26 PM
  37. 15 - 28

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #5 Dionte Alexander makes a Free Throw. Goretti 15, St. John's 28
    Dionte Alexander5 - PG
    @ 5:27 PM
  38. 16 - 28

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #5 Dionte Alexander makes a Free Throw. Goretti 16, St. John's 28
    Dionte Alexander5 - PG
    @ 5:27 PM
  39. 18 - 28

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #5 Dionte Alexander makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 18, St. John's 28
    Dionte Alexander5 - PG
    @ 5:27 PM
  40. 18 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #10 Tristan Cook. Goretti 18, St. John's 28
    Tristan Cook10 - SG, PG
    @ 5:28 PM
  41. 18 - 29

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis makes a Free Throw. Goretti 18, St. John's 29
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 5:28 PM
  42. 18 - 31

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 18, St. John's 31
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 5:29 PM
  43. 18 - 31

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #2 Malik Mack. Goretti 18, St. John's 31
    Malik Mack2 - G
    @ 5:30 PM
  44. 18 - 33

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 18, St. John's 33
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 5:31 PM
  45. 18 - 35

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #2 Malik Mack makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 18, St. John's 35
    Malik Mack2 - G
    @ 5:32 PM
  46. 20 - 35

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #23 Caleb Embeya makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 20, St. John's 35
    Caleb Embeya
    @ 5:32 PM
  47. 20 - 35

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Goretti. Goretti 20, St. John's 35
    @ 5:33 PM
  48. 20 - 37

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 20, St. John's 37
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 5:34 PM
  49. 20 - 37

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis. Goretti 20, St. John's 37
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 5:35 PM
  50. 22 - 37

    Score Alert

    Goretti - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 22, St. John's 37
    @ 5:36 PM
  51. 22 - 40

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 22, St. John's 40
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 5:37 PM
  52. 22 - 42

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 22, St. John's 42
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 5:38 PM
  53. 22 - 42

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #3 Jahsan Johnson. Goretti 22, St. John's 42
    Jahsan Johnson
    @ 5:39 PM
  54. 24 - 42

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #4 Jarvis Wright makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 24, St. John's 42
    Jarvis Wright
    @ 5:40 PM
  55. Halftime
  56. 24 - 42

    Halftime

    Goretti 24, St. John's 42
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 5:40 PM

  57. Commentary

    Goretti hasn’t seen as fast & relentless a starting 5 as the Cadets this season. Explains 3 attempted dunks stuffed by Cadets players
    @ 5:42 PM
  58. 3rd Quarter
  59. 24 - 42

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Goretti's ball.
    @ 5:53 PM
  60. 26 - 42

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #4 Jarvis Wright makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 26, St. John's 42
    Jarvis Wright
    @ 5:53 PM
  61. 26 - 44

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 26, St. John's 44
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 5:54 PM
  62. 26 - 44

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #23 Caleb Embeya. Goretti 26, St. John's 44
    Caleb Embeya
    @ 5:54 PM
  63. 28 - 44

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #3 Jahsan Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 28, St. John's 44
    Jahsan Johnson
    @ 5:54 PM
  64. 28 - 44

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout St. John's. Goretti 28, St. John's 44
    @ 5:55 PM

  65. Commentary

    Cadet timeout. Goretti D adjustments made at half. A better and different look now. Coach to reassess
    @ 5:56 PM

  66. Commentary

    Goretti steal and then turnover
    @ 5:56 PM

  67. Commentary

    Another Goretti steal
    @ 5:56 PM
  68. 30 - 44

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #5 Dionte Alexander makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 30, St. John's 44
    Dionte Alexander5 - PG
    @ 5:57 PM

  69. Commentary

    Momentum shifting cadets third turnover in a row
    @ 5:58 PM
  70. 30 - 46

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 30, St. John's 46
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 5:58 PM
  71. 32 - 46

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #3 Jahsan Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 32, St. John's 46
    Jahsan Johnson
    @ 5:58 PM
  72. 32 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #3 Pete Newman. Goretti 32, St. John's 46
    Pete Newman
    @ 5:58 PM
  73. 33 - 46

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #3 Jahsan Johnson makes a Free Throw. Goretti 33, St. John's 46
    Jahsan Johnson
    @ 5:58 PM
  74. 33 - 49

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 33, St. John's 49
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 6:00 PM
  75. 33 - 49

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #10 Tristan Cook. Goretti 33, St. John's 49
    Tristan Cook10 - SG, PG
    @ 6:00 PM
  76. 33 - 50

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis makes a Free Throw. Goretti 33, St. John's 50
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 6:01 PM
  77. 35 - 50

    Score Alert

    Goretti - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 35, St. John's 50
    @ 6:01 PM
  78. 35 - 50

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #3 Jahsan Johnson. Goretti 35, St. John's 50
    Jahsan Johnson
    @ 6:03 PM
  79. 35 - 50

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #5 Jon Barton. Goretti 35, St. John's 50
    Jon Barton5 - SG, SF
    @ 6:03 PM

  80. Commentary

    Lots of turnovers this quarter
    @ 6:05 PM
  81. 35 - 50

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #14 Dylan Gassaway. Goretti 35, St. John's 50
    Dylan Gassaway
    @ 6:05 PM
  82. 37 - 50

    Score Alert

    Goretti - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 37, St. John's 50
    @ 6:07 PM
  83. 37 - 50

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Goretti. Goretti 37, St. John's 50
    @ 6:07 PM
  84. 37 - 52

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 37, St. John's 52
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 6:08 PM
  85. 37 - 52

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman. Goretti 37, St. John's 52
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 6:09 PM
  86. 38 - 52

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #5 Dionte Alexander makes a Free Throw. Goretti 38, St. John's 52
    Dionte Alexander5 - PG
    @ 6:09 PM
  87. 39 - 52

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #5 Dionte Alexander makes a Free Throw. Goretti 39, St. John's 52
    Dionte Alexander5 - PG
    @ 6:09 PM
  88. 4th Quarter
  89. 39 - 52

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Goretti 39, St. John's 52
    @ 6:11 PM

  90. Commentary

    Letting Goretti hang around. Never know what can happen. SJC needs to avoid taking a quarter off
    @ 6:12 PM
  91. 39 - 52

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #23 Caleb Embeya. Goretti 39, St. John's 52
    Caleb Embeya
    @ 6:13 PM

  92. Commentary

    Fourth foul on big man
    @ 6:13 PM
  93. 39 - 54

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 39, St. John's 54
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 6:13 PM
  94. 42 - 54

    Score Alert

    Goretti - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 42, St. John's 54
    @ 6:13 PM
  95. 42 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman. Goretti 42, St. John's 54
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 6:14 PM
  96. 44 - 54

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #4 Jarvis Wright makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 44, St. John's 54
    Jarvis Wright
    @ 6:15 PM
  97. 44 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #1 Daquan Davis. Goretti 44, St. John's 54
    Daquan Davis1 - G
    @ 6:15 PM
  98. 44 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #12 Najeh Allen. Goretti 44, St. John's 54
    Najeh Allen12 - SF
    @ 6:16 PM
  99. 44 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #30 Anthony Davenport-Thomas. Goretti 44, St. John's 54
    Anthony Davenport-Thomas
    @ 6:17 PM
  100. 44 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #4 Devin Toatley. Goretti 44, St. John's 54
    Devin Toatley
    @ 6:18 PM

  101. Commentary

    SJC doesn’t look good this half and especially this quaryer
    @ 6:18 PM
  102. 44 - 54

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout St. John's. Goretti 44, St. John's 54
    @ 6:18 PM

  103. Commentary

    Thought they had game in hand and slacked off.
    @ 6:19 PM

  104. Commentary

    Coach timeout. Need to let them know effort needs improvement or take them out
    @ 6:19 PM
  105. 44 - 56

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #2 Malik Mack makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 44, St. John's 56
    Malik Mack2 - G
    @ 6:20 PM
  106. 46 - 56

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #23 Caleb Embeya makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 46, St. John's 56
    Caleb Embeya
    @ 6:20 PM
  107. 46 - 58

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #2 Malik Mack makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 46, St. John's 58
    Malik Mack2 - G
    @ 6:21 PM
  108. 46 - 58

    Foul Alert

    Foul on St. John's - #2 Malik Mack. Goretti 46, St. John's 58
    Malik Mack2 - G
    @ 6:21 PM
  109. 47 - 58

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #3 Jahsan Johnson makes a Free Throw. Goretti 47, St. John's 58
    Jahsan Johnson
    @ 6:22 PM
  110. 48 - 58

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #3 Jahsan Johnson makes a Free Throw. Goretti 48, St. John's 58
    Jahsan Johnson
    @ 6:22 PM
  111. 51 - 58

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #3 Jahsan Johnson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 51, St. John's 58
    Jahsan Johnson
    @ 6:23 PM
  112. 51 - 58

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Goretti. Goretti 51, St. John's 58
    @ 6:23 PM

  113. Commentary

    I saw this unfolding. SJC needs #0, 1, 2, 15 and 4 in together
    @ 6:24 PM
  114. 51 - 60

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 51, St. John's 60
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 6:25 PM
  115. 51 - 60

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #12 Najeh Allen. Goretti 51, St. John's 60
    Najeh Allen12 - SF
    @ 6:25 PM
  116. 54 - 60

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #12 Najeh Allen makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 54, St. John's 60
    Najeh Allen12 - SF
    @ 6:26 PM
  117. 54 - 60

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #4 Jarvis Wright. Goretti 54, St. John's 60
    Jarvis Wright
    @ 6:26 PM

  118. Commentary

    Cadets missing plenty of FTs too
    @ 6:27 PM
  119. 56 - 60

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #12 Najeh Allen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Goretti 56, St. John's 60
    Najeh Allen12 - SF
    @ 6:27 PM
  120. 56 - 60

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout St. John's. Goretti 56, St. John's 60
    @ 6:27 PM

  121. Commentary

    Timeout SJC. Not much else to say. We will see which team wants it more the final 1:20
    @ 6:28 PM
  122. 56 - 60

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Goretti - #12 Najeh Allen. Goretti 56, St. John's 60
    Najeh Allen12 - SF
    @ 6:29 PM

  123. Commentary

    Free throws the rest of the way
    @ 6:30 PM
  124. 56 - 61

    Score Alert

    St. John's - #0 Donavan Freeman makes a Free Throw. Goretti 56, St. John's 61
    Donavan Freeman0 - F
    @ 6:30 PM
  125. 59 - 61

    Score Alert

    Goretti - #12 Najeh Allen makes a 3pt Field Goal. Goretti 59, St. John's 61
    Najeh Allen12 - SF
    @ 6:30 PM
  126. 59 - 61

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Goretti. Goretti 59, St. John's 61
    @ 6:31 PM

  127. Commentary

    That was final timeout Goretti. 54 secs. SJC making about 33% of FTs this half. At this rate they will lose
    @ 6:32 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Vince ColemanGael Reporter
John MetzCadets Reporter

Goretti @ St. John's Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 23, 2022 @ 5p
Cadet Classic
The St. John's (Washington, DC) varsity basketball team won Friday's home tournament game against Goretti (Hagerstown, MD) by a score of 65-59.

Player stats

Points/G
GHS
C. Embeya23.0
SJHS
D. Freeman21.0
Rebounds/G
GHS
C. Embeya13.0
SJHS
D. Freeman8.5
Assists/G
GHS
J. Johnson5.0
SJHS
M. Mack4.5
Steals/G
GHS
D. Alexander2.0
SJHS
M. Mack2.5
Blocks/G
GHS
C. Embeya2.0
SJHS
D. Freeman1.5

Team comparison

Points/G
2.7
4.8
Rebounds/G
1.5
2.6
Assists/G
0.3
0.8
Steals/G
0.1
0.5
Blocks/G
0.1
0.3

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Goretti		14.714.013.715.7-64.6
St. John's		16.916.417.818.110.069.2

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Season recap

Overall record
26-8
32-4
League
10-2
14-2
Non-League
13-3
8-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Home
11-1
12-1
Away
9-5
6-1
Neutral
6-2
14-2
Playoff
0-0
2-1
In-State
18-6
7-1
Out-of-State
8-2
24-3
Win %
.765
.889
League Win Percentage
.833
.857
PF
2,195
2,490
PA
1,942
2,084
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Common opponents

Gonzaga
0 - 1
4 - 0
Catholic
1 - 0
1 - 0

Rankings

National
-
18
State
10
2
Division AA
-
1

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