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Final: Mansfield 48, Newton North 46

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End of the game: Mansfield 48, Newton North 46

- Mansfield outscores Newton North 21-15 in the fourth quarter to take a 48-46 win.
- Johnson, who finished with 10, scored with three seconds left to put Mansfield ahead.
- Tevin Falzon led Newton North with 14 points and 17 rebounds

End of the third quarter:

- Not much action in the third, as Newton North clings to a 31-27 lead over Mansfield. Falzon is leading the Tigers with 10 points and 12 rebounds.

End of the second quarter:

- Newton North outscored Mansfield 17-6 in the second quarter to take a 24-19 halftime lead. The Tiger's Tevin Falzon is dominating underneath and keeping Mansfield's Lofton off the glass. Falzon is winning the rebound battle 9-4.
- Newton North is sharing the load on offense; Barry Santana and Falzon have six apiece, while Thorpe and Westman chipped in five each.

End of the first quarter:

- After a slow start, Mansfield cruises to a 13-7 lead on the back of Lofton, who led the way with six points and three rebounds for the Hornets.

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We're about to get started with the Division 1 South final as Newton North will take on Mansfied here at the Garden. Check back for quarter updates.

Starting 5

Newton North

G – Michael Thorpe
G – Luke Westman
G – Avi Adler-Cohen
F – Aaron Falzon
F – Tevin Falzon

Mansfield

G – Michael Lofton
G – Brian Hershman
F – Christopher Johnson
F – Michael Hersham
F – Jeffery Hill

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