| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem | 20 | 23 | 13 | 17 | 73 |
| Bishop Guertin | 11 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 51 |
Ben Slepian had a night to remember to spark Salem's boys basketball team to an impressive 73-51 victory over Bishop Guertin and the No. 2 seed in next week's Division 1 tournament, which begins Tuesday. Slepian hit eight 3-pointers (one off the school record) and was 7 for 7 in the first half when he scored 27 of his game-high 32 points and outscored BG by himself. Jonny Klecan had six assists in the first half and 11 for the game for the Blue Devils (15-6).
"It was quite a performance," said Salem coach Rob McLaughlin of Slepian.
Salem (73): Klecan 1-5-7, Slepian 10-4-32, Hartman 3-3-10, Dube 5-2-12, O'Shaughnessy 1-2-4, Ruffen 1-0-3, Romero 2-1-5, Nugent 0-0-0. Totals 23-17-73
Bishop Guertin (51): McCarthy 7-2-18, Chartrand 0-2-2, Shaw 1-2-4, Kesty 2-2-7, Holler 3-0-6, Paul 2-1-6, Saremi 1-0-2, Lunn 3-0-6. Totals 19-9-51
3-pointers: S — Slepian 8, Hartman, Ruffen McCarthy 2, Paul, Kesty
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