Liberty wins, Parkland loses in early games at LV Hoop Group Showcase

http://blogs.mcall.com/groller/ FROM KEITH GROLLER Liberty held off Council Rock North, 54-46, and The Patrick School of Elizabeth, N.J., overpowered Parkland 81-65, in the first two games of the 18th annual Lehigh Valley Hoop Group Showcase at Parkland. The five-game boys baskeball showcase attracted a nice crowd throughout the day. K.J. Williams was honored as Liberty's MVP after compiling 20 points and 13 rebounds and Austin Beidelman was saluted as Parkland's MVP after scoring 26. Here are the boxscores from those early games: Council Rock North -- 6 - 3 - 22 -15 -- 46 Liberty ------------------- 8 - 14 - 15- 17 -- 54 Officials: Frank D'Angelo, Pat Petrone, Rod Strobl II COUNCIL ROCK NORTH (46) Baker 1-4 1-2 3, McCloskey 3-10 0-2 7, Rowland 3-8 1-2 9, Knotts 3-10 1-2 9, Engel 4-12 3-5 12, Williams 2-7 0-0 6, Madison 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 16-52 6-13 46. LIBERTY (54) KJ Williams 7-15 4-7 20, Torres 2-3 0-0 5, Noack 4-9 2-2 11, C. Williams 1-3 6-6 8, Viglianti 5-7 0-0 10, Donnelly 0-5 0-1 0, Gonzalez 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 19-43 12-15 54. 3-pointers: CRN (8-20): Knotts 2, Williams 2, Rowland 2, McCloskey, Engel. Liberty (4-14): KJ Williams 2, Torres, Noack. Rebounds: CR North 21 (Engel 5). Liberty 39 (KJ Williams 13). Assists: CR North 8 (Engel 4). Liberty 8 (Torres 3). Turnovers; CR North 12. Liberty 18. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Patrick School -- 22 - 28-18 -13 -- 81 Parkland --------------- 17- 17 -15- 16 -- 65 Officials: Jack Keiter, Jim Barker and Tim Miller. THE PATRICK SCHOOL (81) Bembry 8-14 3-4 20, McKnight 1-2 1-3 3, Knight 4-5 1-3 9, Livingston 2-5 0-0 6, Boswell 6-11 3-3 16, Collins 1-2 0-0 3, Regus 7-8 2-2 20, Champayne 0-2 0-0 0, Still 1-2 2-2 4, Samuel 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 30-52 12-17 81. PARKLAND (65) Zajko 3-11 2-2 9, Hahn 3-6 0-0 8, Beidelman 11-19 2-3 26, Rindock 4-6 3-4 11, Case 0-0 0-0 0, Cross 0-4 0-0 0, Selvaggi 3-7 2-2 8, A. Jones 0-0 0-0 0, Dulorie 0-1 0-0 0, Mitton 0-0 0-0 0, Hassler 0-0 0-0 0, J. Jones 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 25-55 9-11 65. 3-pointers: TPS (9-17): Regus 4, Livingston 2, Boswell, Bembry, Collins. Parkland (6-15): Beidelman 2, Hahn 2, J. Jones, Zajko. Rebounds: TPS 21 (Bembry 5), Parkland 33 (Zajko 8). Assists: TPS 8. Parkland 6. Turnovers: TPS 9. Parkland 17.