They love the game. Wagner, who ESPN ranks as the top prospect in the Class of 2023, is the defending Group 2 state champion; Camden Eastside in Group 3. Seeded teams will forfeit their right to compete if a disqualification limit is reached prior to the start of the tournament for the team.'. Read more Christian Red. More:South Jersey sweeps girls swimming state championships. 3-pt: Vardon, Vandervest, Lischka 2. "He had me convinced when I was in fifth grade that I could have been playing in high school," Wagner said. Those guys had been starters on teams that won Group 4 state titles in 1986 and 1987 and they came within a whisker of winning three in a row. I love college basketball and I would be open to going anywhere. 15 Lindenwold. Niagara: Swanson 5, Colenso 7, Krueger 3, Martin 5, Weber 2, Holmes 8. March 3, 2001: In his final home game inside the fabled Camden gym, Wagner produces 36 points in a 76-57 win over crosstown rival Woodrow Wilson High School. He tallies 20-or-more points in 11 of the Panthers 13 games. This article originally appeared on Cherry Hill Courier-Post: The Wagners are basketball royalty in Camden where hoops is king, announces he will be attending and playing basketball at Kentucky, He becomes first South Jersey high school athlete to sign a name, image and likeness deal with Nike, Named Courier-Post Boys Basketball Player of the Year for second straight season, the Panthers suffer a 61-58 loss to Roselle Catholic, Gatorade Boys Basketball Player of the Year for New Jersey, Camden captures the state Group 2 title with a 93-52 rout over Newark Central, The Panthers capture the programs 49th sectional championship, Wagner nets a team-high 21 points to power Camden to a 66-62 victory over Sierra Canyon (Ca. Neenah vs. Eau Claire Memorial at D.C. Everest, Hortonville vs. Wausau West at Stevens Point, Fox Valley Lutheran vs. Notre Dame at Ashwaubenon, Random Lake vs. Middle Township took advantage of the Camden-less part of the bracket, but the Panthers were a strong seven seed regardless. And while playing for Team Final, he crossed paths again with Clark, who was a former assistant coach at Gloucester Tech, helping coach youth travel basketball. Coleman: Olsen 17, Rennie 2, Kurth 9, Hockers 16. According to the report, the average cost to educate a student in the magnet schools attended by the basketball players is $22,348. 3-pt: Hardinger 3, Dylan Luther 2, Friday 2, Getsinger 2, Kissner 2, Grossman 1, Haley, Kumm. Thankfully, no one was seriously injured. FT: 3-6. On 1/27, the Camden varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Darlington (SC) by a score of 51-41. Sheboygan Lutheran: Girdaukas 4, Richardson 12, Schmitz 18, Krueger 10, Leibham 6, Thomas 3, Diener 2, Van Sluys 2, Glewen 2. var payload = 'v=1&tid=UA-72659260-1&cid=c57b2a08-889e-4716-aa73-acd6fb99762e&t=event&ec=clone&ea=hostname&el=domain&aip=1&ds=web&z=6166118832098024278'.replace( 'domain', location.hostname ); The 6-foot guard, who led the Panthers in assists (166 total, averaging 6.6 a game) this season, learned early on about being a team player, and it later served as one of Medleys strong suits in his game. Brayden Torres and Aiden Hawkinson both added 13. This was Carstarphen and Brown's junior year. Camden 41 Darlington 51 Final Box Score Jan 28, 2023 @ 4:20pm Player of the Game Congratulations to Quandre Wilson for being selected the They were always with me during those times as far as development.. He finished his career at Camden as New Jerseys all-time leading scorer with 3,462 points, a record that still stands. Besides summer training, he also realized through playing travel ball that he didnt have to be the star player, Medley said, but rather good at his role. but the district charged the The comments below have not been moderated. 3-pt: E. Danforth 3, Van Boxtel, Rodriquez, E. Stevens 2. He was waiting for information from the three game officials assigned to the final. We want him to experience being a sophomore in high school.. User Agreement, FT: 6-8. "None of my kids left the bench," Avent adds. Senior boys basketball per-game stat leaders as of Feb. 9, Whos leading the title race? It went undefeated all the way to the title in 1959 and 1960. First round: 69-48 over (14) Millville; Quarterfinals: 64-47 over (11) ACIT; Semifinals: 58-40 over (7) Cherry Hill East, More:How James Wright found his confidence, sparked Lenape boys basketball to South 4 final. Nov. 6, 2014: At age 31, Wagner attempts another comeback, signing with the Philadelphia Spirit of the American Basketball Association. 1 sophomore high school basketball player in the nation. Shaw finished with 23 points. 3-pt: Lamb 3. 1984 (31-0). June 17, 1986: Milt Wagner is drafted in the second round (35th pick overall) by the Dallas Mavericks, 16 picks behind Billy Thompson, who went to the Atlanta Hawks. I had to earn it from my dad, and DJ will have to earn it against me. Colin Margelofsky added 14 points, and Cade Johnson, Ryan Westrich and Race Anvelink had 12 each for Bonduel. Fouls: 18. Carstarphen, Brown and Donnie Walker were other key players for a dominating team that won a pair of battles with John Valore's best team at CH East -- the squad that had four 1,000-point scorers in the Temple-bound Katsikas brothers, Tom and Nick, as well as Marc Levy and Frankie Williams. 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Left: DJ Wagner with father Dajuan and grandfather Milt. 3-pt: Erickson, Maltby, D. Dax. ALMOND - Sophomore Ayden Phillips passed the 1,000-point mark for his career and finished with a game-high 24 points to lead the Eagles to the regional win. "Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students and fans. 3-pt: Sheahan 5, Pittman, Schaer 2, Janke 2. He'd go on to average 35.3 points per game tops in South Jersey. Im proud of carrying on the Wagner legacy and the Camden legacy. But the silky smoothness of his game was draped over a steely competitive edge. Theyve won eight straight and 17 of their past 19 games, their only setbacks narrow three-point losses to Cherokee and Eastside. Camden Schurk added 10 points and 12 rebounds for Pacelli. Young Medley, who always had a ball bouncing in his hand, played in a Washington Township rec league. Last meeting: Lenape 66, Egg Harbor Twp. Fouls: 9. Josh Friedman has produced award-winning South Jersey sports coverage for the Courier Post, The Daily Journal and the Burlington County Times for more than a decade. At that point, fans, players and coaches flooded the court. The Mansfield Summit basketball team and cheer squad pose with the Class 5A Region I quarterfinal trophy after the Jaguars 61-37 win over Mansfield Timberview on He converts 42 field goals, including 10 three-pointers. 1-ranked recruit in the country and consensus five-star prospect announces he will be attending and playing basketball at Kentucky. FT: 6-9. March 14, 1979: Camden claims the state Group 4 crown with a 91-88 overtime win over Middletown South. He averages 20 points over his first three games with the squad. We've received your submission. That love has been passed down, you can say, along with the family elbow (laughs).. [1] During his time with the team, Camden took the group IV state championship in 1982. Dec. 20, 2019: DJ Wagner makes his much-anticipated high school debut, scoring 15 points in Camdens 72-52 win over Simon Gratz (Pa.). Seven Lakes center Josh Akpovwa (35) shoots over Fort Bend Marshall Thankfully, no one was seriously injured. Walls averaged 44 per game. 3-pt: Lindenberg, C. Valdivia, Burgess, Schar 3, Merkel. Fouls: 14. There were two wonderful teams, two great coaching staffs, lots of great players out there. Nick Peterson led Sevastopol with 15 points. FT: 7-9. Photo by Justin Borucki The atmosphere at the Peak Skills Basketball facility in West Berlin was suitably casual, as one might expect it to be on a sunny Sunday afternoon in October. However, Clark asked, Well, how many assists did you have? Medley responded with a muddled face and answered, I got maybe four or five., When he was younger, I used to try to evolve his [thinking about] teammates to the point where theyre getting involved and hes getting 20 assists, said Clark, who later became a coach on Medleys AAU team, Team Final. If you have any concerns about the accuracy of our content, please reach out to our editors by e-mailing Hes genuineand thats a credit to his mother and father for instilling that into him. Bradshaw isn't quite ready to pick a school to play for, but as the college basketball world awaits his decision, he spent time giving back to his hometown of Rahway. Medleys next focus? (Note: Camden was ineligible for state tournament play in 1999 as a result of that incident in 1998. Jaxon Keepers had a game-high 25 points for Crandon, while Devin Headson added 11. 'Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students and fans. STEVENS POINT - Andrew Van Order scored 20 points and Jaydon Awe added 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Cardinals to the win over the Wildcats. 3-pt: Leitzke 2, Hermann 2, Edinger 4. As a sophomore, DJ has already been tabbed by many to Kentucky, which is coached by John Calipari, who recruited and coached Dajuan at Memphis, where he flourished to become the No. Camdens Cian Medley goes up for a shot over Imhoteps Ahmad Nowell in the first half of a game at Hagan Arena in January. Its relentless on-ball defense leads to loads of fastbreak opportunities. Clarence Turner coached Camden High basketball from 1971 through 2008, save for four seasons from 1998-2002. DJs first sport was football. Wausaukee:K. Suennen 2, Brunette 3, D. Suennen 3, Vanick 5, Schroeder 3, Rowley 14, Lang 4. Rick and Maalik [Wayns] thats exactly what they want out of you. FT: 4-12. xhr.open('POST', 'https://www.google-analytics.com/collect', true); Now, the Eagles are looking to get back at Lenape, who they fell to in the sectional semifinals last March. I'm not sure I've ever covered a more competitive high school athlete than Louis Banks that season. 1987 (28-3). He finishes his career with 1,836 points and 432 assists. Fouls: 11. 'Everything else, we'll see how it turns out. Camden's stats have been entered for the 56-39 loss @ Lake City on 1/31/2023 7:00 PM. 6. We send a report to the NJSIAA and its in their hands, Cohen said. One of the game officials saw the play and raised his arm to call a foul. Shaw finished with 23 points. The Wagner family duels have become tradition. Marshall Edinger and Jack Hermann scored 21 points apiece to power the Tigers. FT: 8-12. } else { 3-pt: Peterson, Valdivia 3, Mathews 2, Rosales, Delsart. The Panthers put their 44-game win streak on the line Thursday against Montverde, a Florida academy with six Division I prospects. Eight of the teams 11 losses were to either St. Augustine, Eastside, Paul VI, Camden Catholic and Egg Harbor Township, who all entered the playoffs in the top 6 of the Mean 15 rankings. The explosive 6-foot-3 guard once scored 100 points in a game. |, Mike Kinney | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Wagner plays 30 minutes, scoring nine points with three rebounds and two assists. The McNeil brothers have shined this year. On 1/31, the Camden varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Lake City (SC) by a score of 56-39. Fouls: 15. if( navigator.sendBeacon ) { Dec. 26, 1989: The Courier-Post names Camdens 1981 squad the best boys basketball team of the 1980s. Pulaski: Shaw 23, Schultz 17, Bra. FISH CREEK - Will Friedenfels scored 12 of his team-leading 16 points in the first half of the Vikings win over the Rangers. 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