Jefferson tops Lenape Valley in championship
| 15 Mar 2017 | 12:11
Jefferson's Amanda Ngwankwo with the ball. Ngwankwo scored a game-high 17 points.
Jefferson's Bryn Fitzgerald launches the ball towards the basket under double coverage.
Jefferson's Amanda Ngwankwo with the ball. Ngwankwo scored a game-high 17 points.
Jefferson's Maddie Bowman launches the ball towards the basket under tight coverage.
The 2017 Skylands Girls Basketball League champions sixth grade Jefferson Falcons pose for a portrait. From the left back row are Jordan Ozbooth, Amanda Ngwankwo, Maddie Bowman, Laynee Gordano, Laney Oosdyk. Front row from the left are Abby Cooper, Brooke Jacobus, Bryn Fitzgerald, Megan Schlomen and Dara Studnick. The Jefferson Falcons sixth grade team pose for a portrait. The Jefferson Falcons defeated the Lenape Valley Patriots in sixth grade girls basketball on Saturday, March 11, 2017. The final score was 34-29. The Skylands Girls Basketball League championship game took place at High Point Regional High School in Wantage Township, New Jersey.
WANTAGE — Amanda Ngwankwo scored a game-high 17 points, leading the Jefferson sixth-grade basketball team to a 34-29 win in the Skylands Championship game over Lenape Valley at High Point Regional High School.
Shawna O'Brien scored a team-high 12 points for Lenape Valley.
— Photos by George Leroy Hunter