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Governor Livingston Girls' Basketball

Monday, February 25, 2013

Gov. Livingston Girls' Basketball Takes Second Straight County Title

With a tied score at halftime, GL dominated much of the third and fourth quarter to defeat Summit's Oak Knoll, 54-44, Sunday night in the Union County Final at Kean University.

The Hot Read: The 3rd seeded Governor Livingston Girls' Basketball team defeated 8th seeded Oak Knoll in the Union County Tournament Final at Kean University Sunday night, 54-44. Oak Knoll Royals led 16-10 in the first quarter, but GL Highlanders battled back to tie the game 24-24 at halftime. The Highlanders went on to dominate much of the second half, pounding the ball inside and using their size to ultimately clinch their second consecutive county title. Patch's MVP: Erin Ferguson scored 21 points for the Highlanders. Other Game Leaders: Oak Knoll's Kerri Moran (17 points); GL's Mallory George (14 points); GL's Patrice DiTommaso (13 points); Oak Knoll's Catherine Booner (12 points). Quotable I: “We're real excited about winning. The …

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Gov. Livingston Girls' Basketball Faces Oak Knoll In County Final Today

GL enters the game as the defending county champs. Game time is 6 p.m. at Kean University. Plus, GL Junior Varsity team will play in county final against Cranford at 4 p.m.

The Governor Livingston Girls’ Varsity Basketball team is heading to the Union County Tournament Final at Kean University this evening to face 8th-seeded Oak Knoll from Summit. Tip off is 6 p.m. Governor Livingston, the 3rd seed, enters this game as the defending county champions. The team, which stands at 19-4 this season, ousted Cranford (36-27), Hillside (66-52) and Johnson (60-33) to reach the final county match-up for the third consecutive year. “This was our goal coming into the season after we graduated so many girls last year,” said GL Head Coach Andy Silvagni. “I think a lot of people on the outside didn’t think we’d be able to get this far. But this was always our goal — to get to the county final and obviously to win it — so we’…

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