Jon Kristoffersen and Drew Hall combined for 21 points to help the Jefferson boys basketball team past Montville, 52-51, on Thursday in Montville.
A close game through the first half, Montville stepped up to take a four-point lead after three quarters before succumbing to a 21-16 fourth quarter.
Kenny Ginefra finished with nine points, and Evan Rapp and Jeff Oster each added eight points for Jefferson (4-3).
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Nate Buckler netted a team high 14 points and Danny Weiss added 13 for Montville (5-2).
1st2nd3rd4th Final Jefferson (4-3)
13 13 6 21 52 Montville (5-2)
11 12 12 16 51
Girls Stop Montville
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Sammy Lapszynski finished with a game high 27 points to lead the Jefferson girls basketball team past Montville, 64-38, Thursday in Jefferson.
Jefferson wasted no time jumping out in front of the Mustangs, opening the game with a 23-5 first quarter run, and cruising to a 15-point lead at halftime.
Jefferson’s Kristen Swerzenski, Imani Brown and Kristen Flaherty combined for 35 points, as the Falcons again pounced on Montville the third quarter with a 20-8 run.
Katie O'Reilly finished with a team high 16 points for Montville (5-2).
1st2nd3rd4th Final Montville (5-2)
5 14 8 11 38 Jefferson (6-1)
23 11 20 10 64
Jefferson Bowlers Rolls to Win No. 7
Matt Servedio racked up a match high 694 set to help lead the Jefferson bowling team past Hopatcong, 7-0, on Thursday in Sparta.
In addition to the match best set, Servedio also recorded a match best high game of 254 as Jefferson improved to 7-0-1 this season.
Ryan Kearns recorded a 245 game on his way to a 610 set, and Chris Sandham recorded a 224 game on his way to a 611 set for Jefferson.
Wrestling Earns Win No. 3
The Jefferson wrestling team improved to 3-2 on the season with a 42-32 win over Morristown, according to NJ.com.
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