Henriques hit a trey with just over a minute left in the fourth to provide a 46-44 lead. In OT, the left-hander turned a drive into a three-point play and 52-48 lead.Paramus forced OT after junior forward Gino Mongelli hit a trey from the left corner in the final seconds of the fourth to tie it at 47.”We’re relatively young and it was great to see them battle back,” said Mahwah coach Michael Branagh, whose team trailed in the second quarter, 23-12.
CRESSKILL 72, DWIGHT-ENGLEWOOD 68: Senior forward Luka Radovich scored the last of his team-high 22 on two free throws with less than two seconds left to seal the win for Cresskill.
Senior guard Harrison Lucibello hit a three-pointer from the right wing with 38 seconds left to give the Cougars a 68-64 lead. Luka Radovich sealed Cresskill’s win over Dwight-Englewood with two free throws in the final seconds.
“We took our beating there in the second quarter, but we fought back and we were resilient,” said coach Dan Egorow, whose Cougars were outscored in the second quarter, 21-4, and trailed, 37-28.