University (64) at Cresskill (53), NJSIAA Group Tournament, Semifinal Round ...
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By Lou Monaco
The starting triumvirate of guards at University are clicking on all cylinders at the right time of the edible. And because they are, University will be moving on to the Group 1 title game on Sunday.
Older Keith Foster scored a game-high 21 points, secondary Elijah Brown added 14 and junior point convoy Akrum Wadley added 12 to lead University to a 64-53 supremacy over Cresskill yesterday in the NJSIAA/ShopRite Group 1 semifinals at East Orange Campus Exalted School in East Orange.
University (19-12) has won five straight, along with seven of its last eight games, and advances to the Accumulation 1 championship Sunday at the Rutgers Athletic Center in Piscataway.
"Cram (Elijah Allen) told me to shoot a bit more today, and in practice, I worked on my system and I think it paid off," said Foster, who scored 13 points on Monday in a 71-64 overtime success at Dayton for the team's third North Jersey, Section 2, Assemble 1 title in the last four seasons. "Those guys, Akrum and Elijah, they run the show and they help me be a safer player, because they find me for open shots and its my job just to make them.
Source: The Star-Ledger - NJ.com