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Final: St. John's Prep 87, Lawrence 73

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End of the game: St. John's Prep 87, Lawrence 73
- Connaughton scores 11, Haladyna adds four in the fourth quarter as the Prep cruises to a 87-73 win.
- Carbone goes 7-8 from 3-point land and scores 31.
- Alicea finishes with 30 and scores his 1,000th point as Lawrence's Cinderella run comes to an end.

End of the third quarter:

- Carbone scorches the net with four 3-pointers to help the Prep to a 68-56 lead. Carbone leads all scorers with 30 points.
- Prep outscores Lawrence 21-10.
- Alicea scores 1,000th point on a jumper with a minute to go.

End of the second quarter:

- Fans' heads are spinning watching this one. The Prep leads 47-46 at the break and Carbone is leading the way with 15 points for the Eagles, while Connaughton chips in 13.
- Alicea is torching the Eagles for 15 points as well to lead Lawrence, while Hiraldo has eight and six rebounds.

End of the first quarter:

- Lawrence leads 23-17 behind Hiraldo, who has six points and three rebounds.
- Connaughton leads the Prep with six as well.

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We're about to get started with the North final here at the Garden for the last game of the night. St. John's Prep looks to end Lawrence's cinderella run through the playoffs and lock up the North title.

Starting 5

Lawrence (16-8)

G – Kadeem Perez
G – Jaylen Alicea
G – Darwin Pereyra
F – Francis Spraus
C – Jesse Hiraldo

St. John's (22-1)

G – Pat Connaughton
G – Mike Carbone
G – Owen Marchetti
F – Steve Haladyna
F – Fred Shove

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