The Essex County Basketball Tournaments kicked off Thursday with Preliminary Round Action. Here’s the results;
Girls:
North Star Academy (30) at Verona (15), 4:30. Verona won 56-17.
North 13th St Tech (27) at Newark Academy (18), 4:00. Newark Academy won 61-38
Belleville (26) at Mt St Dominic Academy (19), 4:00. Mt St Dominic won 33-28
Livingston (29) at Bloomfield Tech (16). Bloomfield Tech won 31-25
Technology (28) at Irvington (17). Irvington won 50-25
Caldwell (23) at Newark Collegiate (22). Newark Collegiate won 50-30
Central (24) at Glen Ridge (21). Glen Ridge won 59-27
Golda Och (25) at Immaculate Conception (20). Golda Och won 54-51
Boys:
Gold Och Academy (36) at Caldwell (33), 4:00. Golda Och won 34-32
Belleville (37) at Science Park (32), 4:00. Science Park won 48-45
Montclair Kimberley (25) at West Essex (20), 7:00. West Essex won 54-33
Technology (39) at Shabazz (30), 4:00. Shabazz won 82-31
West Caldwell Tech (35) at North Star Academy (39), W. Caldwell won 46-39
Newark Academy (38) at North 13th St Tech (31). North 13th St won 51-35
Newark Collegiate (29) at Weequahic (16). Weequahic won 85-47
Shabazz (30) at West Orange (15). West Orange won 68-45
American History (27) at East Orange Campus (18). East Orange won 66-54
Arts (26) at Bloomfield Tech (19). Bloomfield Tech won 70-58
W. Caldwell Tech (35) at Verona (11). Verona won 71-29
Livingston (28) at Newark Tech (17). Newark Tech won 97-57
Nutley (23) at Irvington (22). Nutley won 68-64
No. 13th St Tech (31) at University (14). University won 82-63
Science Park (37) at Montclair (13). Montclair won 54-43
Cedar Grove (24) at Glen Ridge (21). Glen Ridge won 55-44
Golda Och (36) at Christ the King (12). Christ the King won 50-39