Roundup: Pats fall in quarters

Andrea Innis had a double-double in her final game at Secaucus High.

University 56, Secaucus 36

A 23-7 University run in the second half proved too much for the Patriots to overcome as their season ended in the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA North 2, Group I tournament last night in Secaucus.

Andrea Innis led the way in her final game with 17 points and 10 rebounds for No. 2 seeded Secaucus (22-5) in defeat. The senior ends her standout career with 1,903 points (a school record) and 1,013 rebounds. Fellow senior Shannon Waters, who scored 1,500-plus points in her career, had five points and seven rebounds. Junior Alyssa Lyngholm added five points as the Patriots used a third quarter surge to make the game 33-29.

Junior Brittney Sykes led the way for the Phoenix (20-7), ranked No. 7 in the state, with 22 points. St. John’s University-bound center Amber Thompson scored 22 points, 11 coming in the game-ending 23-7 run.

	1	2	3	4	Total
University Phoenix (20-7)	16	13	10	17	56
Secaucus Patriots (22-5 )	9	7	16	4	36

University

Secaucus

	2s	3s	1s	Pts
N'Kayah Kersey	1	0	2	4
Sharee Gordon	2	0	0	4
Amber Thompson	9	0	2	20
Yukiyah Johnson	0	0	0	0
Brittney Sykes	7	0	8	22
Shanna King	0	2	0	6
Taylor Trotman	0	0	0	0
Brittany Taylor	0	0	0	0
Leila Amsterdam	0	0	0	0
Teiaire Patrick	0	0	0	0
Diamond Williams	0	0	0	0
Total:	19	2	12	56

	2s	3s	1s	Pts
Shannon Waters	1	1	0	5
Andrea Innis	7	0	3	17
Lauren Guillen	0	0	1	1
Danielle Roesing	0	1	0	3
Alyssa Lyngholm	1	1	0	5
Ariana Simon	1	0	0	2
Brittney Mitchell	0	1	0	3
Danielle Mitchell	0	0	0	0
Joann Estrella	0	0	0	0
Bryanna McClure	0	0	0	0
Total:	10	4	4	36

Secaucus: Innis 10 rebounds, Waters 7 rebounds