2/1/24
West Windsor, NJ-Mercer men’s basketball (10-100 picked up a huge Region win, beating Essex CC (7-12) 83-67. The Vikings outscored the Wolverines 53-29 in the second half to secure their tenth win of the season. Freshman Jayson Love (Philadelphia, PA/Academy at Palumbo) led the Vikings with 24 points and sophomore Justin Carbone (Monmouth Junction, NJ/South Brunswick) added 16 points in the win. Sophomore Jason Mark (Broward, FL/Blanche Ely HS) had 15 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists and sophomore Izaiah Johnson (Burlington, NJ/Burlington City) added 10 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals.
Sophomore Isham McClain (Pemberton, NJ/Pemberton HS) had 6 points and 6 rebounds and freshman Darius Bland (Willingboro, NJ/Florence Twp. Memorial) added 6 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists in the win.
The Vikings next travel to Northampton CC (15-7) for a 1:00 PM game on Saturday, February 3rd.