S. Jersey Girls: Snow shatters record as Seneca rolls, 52-24

January 20, 2012

Brittany Snow became the all-time leading scorer in Seneca girls' basketball history on Thursday, and the seventh-ranked Golden Eagles marked the occasion with a 52-24 home win over Cherry Hill West in an Olympic Conference interdivision game.

Snow scored a dozen to boost her career total to 1,083 points. A baseline jumper in the second quarter moved her past the previous mark of 1,079 points, set by Chelsea Grover in 2010.

Johanna Metzger added 11 points and seven rebounds for Seneca.

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In other Olympic Conference action:

Kamari Talley had a game-high 17 points; Chanelle Perry contributed 14 points, 11 rebounds, 4 blocked shots, and 4 steals; and Kimberly Roy came through with a dozen rebounds and four steals as Woodrow Wilson toppled host Timber Creek, 52-39.

Jaclyn Carty scored six of her 18 points in the final period, including 4-for-5 free-throw shooting, to put the wraps on Paul VI's 51-48 win at Winslow Township.

Burlington County. Top-ranked Rancocas Valley was toppled, 59-43, at Trenton Catholic. Isis Young (24 points) and Robin Perkins (20) led the Iron Mikes.

Micahya Owens got third-ranked Willingboro going early, scoring 15 of her 20 points in the first half, and Gabriella Bennett came on to add 16 points to carry the Chimeras to a 57-47 win at second-ranked Delran. Aliyah Murray totaled 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals for the Bears.

Amanda Offenback went hard to the boards, producing 14 points and a dozen rebounds for fifth-ranked Holy Cross, which used a 26-14 second half to rally past visiting Moorestown, 56-47.

Colonial. Alayxiah Carr got Haddon Township off on the right foot, scoring 10 of her 16 points in a 25-4 first-quarter blitz, and went on to add 11 rebounds in the Hawks' 62-19 rout of visiting Lindenwold.

Jenna Hohenberger's impressive low-post effort (16 points, 11 rebounds, 3 blocks) was not enough to keep host Overbrook from falling to Haddon Heights, 50-34.

Tri-County. Rachel Barlage's strong start - with eight of her 14 points igniting a 16-8, game-opening spree - enabled Gloucester Catholic to cruise, 47-27, at Clearview.

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