Brian Marron, Staff Writer / Record Sports
Daiker Padrino exploded for 47 points, all in the first half, and Bogota rolled to an 82-32 win over Green Meadow Waldorf on Tuesday that saw the score stand at 68-12 at halftime.
Tim Uzor was second on the team with eight points, as the team received plenty of secondary scoring. Padrino shot the lights out from three, going 11-of-14 from behind the arc. The Buccaneers moved to 4-3 on the season.
Wood-Ridge 89, North Arlington 74
John Whaley hit 12 three-pointers, breaking the school record of 11 set in 2011 and 2007, for all 36 of his points to lead the Blue Devils to a comfortable win.
Andrew Marino did it all with 20 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds and four steals. Jack Barteck also knocked down four threes to notch 17 points. Wood-Ridge, 5-1 on the season, cruised into halftime with a 54-29 lead thanks to its lethal outside shooting.
Nick DeGrace led North Arlington with 22 points. Matt Lynch chipped in with 18 points, as North Arlington dropped to 5-2.
Leonia 49, Secaucus 48 (OT)
Leonia went on a 15-10 run in the fourth quarter and overtime to win at Secaucus for the first time in three seasons.
John Weber notched a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds, and Mike Scheiss was crucial with two threes in the fourth quarter and one in overtime to score 11 off of the bench. Andy Marquadt hit a pair of free throws in the extra frame to seal the win for Leonia.
Robert Kimmelman led Secaucus with four threes en route to 14 points, while Kerry Mitchell added 12 points.
Park Ridge 41, Waldwick 36
Senior forward Tommy Morgan scored 10 of his 14 points in the fourth quarter to bring Park Ridge back for its first win of the season.
Morgan also grabbed 10 boards to help propel his team, which trailed 29-24 entering the fourth frame. Devin Conkling added eight points, and Kyle Benvenuto led Waldwick (1-5) with 11 points.
