Stockton 82, Kean 68

Kai Massaquoi

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Richard Stockton (12-3, 3-1) used a stifling defense and great three-point shooting to record its sixth consecutive win with a convincing 82-68 victory over Kean (4-10, 1-4). Five Ospreys scored in double figures and Stockton forced 20 turnovers including 12 steals. Omar Smith (Newark/Central) led the onslaught with 17 points and Santini Lancioni (Runnemede/ Paul VI) scored 15 points.

Michael Farrow (Whitesboro/Middle Twp.) chipped in with 13 points while teammates Pat Kelly (Cape May CH/Wildwood Catholic) and Kai Massaquoi (Lawnside/Haddon Hts.) added 11 apiece. Massaquoi also stuffed the stat sheet with eight rebounds, eight steals and six assists while Farrow grabbed nine boards. Stockton hit a season-high 13 three-pointers and shot 54.2 percent from beyond the arc (13-24).

Stockton led 40-26 at the break after forcing 14 Kean turnovers and scoring the final nine points of the first half. Smith and Farrow netted 10 first-half points apiece. In the second half, Kelly sank two consecutive three-pointers to cap an 11-0 run that gave the Ospreys a 63-39 lead. Stockton shot a blistering 8-10 from three-point range and led by double digits for the entire half to seal the 82-68 victory. The Ospreys also had 23 assists on their 31 baskets for the game, led by Lancioni with nine.