Naps shocked by St. Bernard's.
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COLUMN: High School roundup
BOYS' BASKETBALL
St. Bernard's 68, Holy Name 55
Senior center Sean Toohey scored 14 of his 18 points in the second half while Chris Grenier scored nine of his 13 points in the third quarter to spark the Bernardians (7-7, 2-3) to a home Central Mass. Conference win over the No. 10 Naps (11-5, 3-3).
St. Bernard's took a 20-point lead in the second half, but Holy Name senior point guard Sam Yoder nearly brought the Naps back by scoring 11 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter.
Grafton 75, Oxford 58
Dave McDonough drained four 3-pointers in the first half to help the Indians (15-2, 7-2) to a 15-point cushion at halftime.
North Brookfield 74, Douglas 44
Junior Tom Caron scored 16 of his game-high 26 points in the first half and added 8 rebounds as he and teammate Josh Oliver (14 points) controlled the inside and helped the host Indians (7-8, 2-8) to a Dual Valley Conference win.
Nathan Pajka led the Tigers (1-15, 0-10) with 10 points.
Millbury 66, Auburn 53
Junior center Tim Swenson had 17 points, 13 rebounds and 4 blocks, while junior guard Ryan O'Leary (20 points) was 10 for 10 from the free-throw line as the host Woolies (11-7, 6-3) staved off a late rally by their SWCL East foes.
Northbridge 53, Uxbridge 44
Junior center Casey Hippert had 18 points and 11 reboundsas the host No. 9 Rams (15-2, 9-0) clinched their first SWCL East title since 2005-06.
Burncoat 77, Gardner 66
Brendon Boyd (25 points, 3 steals) and Ken Bates (16 points, 6 assists) led the host Patriots (3-12) on an 8-0 third-quarter run that gave them just enough cushion. Jeff Williamson had 9 rebounds, while Darien Forman and Jon Winbush each had 7 boards.
Steve Guercio led the Wildcats (1-15) with 19 points, 14 of them in the first quarter. Adam Conquest added 11 points.
Bromfield 79, Littleton 55
Senior center Caleb Frost had 17 points and 13 rebounds, while senior guards Hugo Al-Homsi (25 points) and Sam Peisch (14) combined for seven 3-pointers to help the host Trojans (9-7, 6-4) avenge a triple-overtime loss on Jan. 20 to their Mid-Wach D rivals.
Bromfield led, 24-4, after one quarter.
Greg Moodie led the Tigers (12-5, 6-4) with 12 points, while James Williamson had 10.
Leicester 69, Bartlett 55
Jake Derr (15 points, 10 rebounds) notched his sixth double-double of the season and the host Wolverines (3-13) blew open a close game in the fourth quarter. Leicester led, 42-36, to start the final period. Brothers Richie and Robbie Nieves combined for...
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