The boxscore from Notre Dame's 82-71 win over Catasauqua for the District 11 2A title

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FROM KEITH GROLLER

Notre Dame quickly rolled to an 18-2 lead and never looked back in posting an 82-71 win over Catasauqua for the District 11 2A boys basketball title on Saturday at Freedom.

It was Notre Dame's third win over Catty in a title game. The Crusaders beat the Roughies last year in the district final and two weeks ago for the Colonial League championship.

Catty finished 16-10, while Notre Dame -- now on a 13-game win streak -- will face Delaware Valley Charter from District 12 in the first round of the state tournament on Saturday.

Catasauqua  -- 12 – 21 – 15 – 23 – 71

Notre Dame  -- 22 – 25 -11 – 24 -- 82

CATASAUQUA (71)

Marshall 8-19 3-4 19, Wetherhold 6-14 3-4 16, Schiffer 1-7 1-3 3, Purrone 4-15 4-5 12, D. Bond 3-10 0-0 7, K. Bond 3-10 8-8 14.  Totals 25-75 19-24 71.

NOTRE DAME (82)

Jachim 0-2 2-2 2, Daniel 1-2 2-2 4, O’Toole 2-2 0-0 5, Reed 11-17 6-12 31, Kelly 6-11 3-7 18, Gregg 3-8 0-2 6, Eze 7-12 2-4 16. Totals 30-54 15-29 82.

Officials: Perry Nardella, Steve Serensits, Jim Barker.

3-pointers: Notre Dame (7-12) Reed 3, Kelly 3, O’Toole. Catty (2-10): D. Bond, Wetherhold.

Rebounds: Catasauqua 39 (K. Bond 13, D. Bond 10). Notre Dame 34 (Eze 10).

Assists: Catasauqua 7 (Purrone 3). Notre Dame 14 (Reed 5).

Turnovers: Catasauqua 8. Notre Dame 12.