The Essex County Boys, and Girls Basketball Tournaments have completed their early preliminary rounds are are now set up for the final games to determine which eight teams move into the main draw. Most of these games are scheduled for Thursday, February 6th.
In the Boys Tournament…
North Star Academy (17) at Barringer (16), 7pm
Glen Ridge (24) at University (9), 7pm
Belleville (21) at Bloomfield (12), 7pm
Verona (20) at West Orange (13), 7pm
Caldwell (18) at Orange (15), Tues. Orange defeated Caldwell.
American History (23) at Newark Tech (10), 4pm
Livingston (22) at West Side (11), 4pm
Millburn (19) at Montclair (14), 7pm
On the Girls side…
Shabazz (25) at Livingston (9), Tues. Livingston defeated Shabazz
Newark Collegiate (21) at Glen Ridge (12), Glen Ridge won.
Millburn (20) at Arts (13), Thu 4:30
Verona (18) at Bloomfield (15), Thu 5
Belleville (23) at Columbia (10), Thu 7
Montclair (27) at Central (11), Tues. Central won.
Mt St Dominic (19) at Newark Tech (14), Thu 5:30
Note: Newark Academy(17) defeated Cedar Grove (16) on Saturday.
You may view the updated brackets for these tournaments by clicking on the links below.