PUTNAM — The Putnam Science Academy basketball teams are on fire, especially the boys’ teams. A roundup:
Commonwealth 67
PSA Elite 100
The PSA Elite Boys ' team won big Monday night over Commonwealth Academy (MA) 100-67 to improve to 8-1 on the season. Lazarus Mason had 16 points and 4 assists and Naim Mouzom had 16 points and 6 rebounds to lead the Mustangs to the win. Octavius Wheeler added 15 points and 4 assists and Michael Therrien chipped in with 10 points and 5 rebounds
PSA Varsity Girls 80
Rocky Hill (RI) 20
The Varsity Girls won big 80-20 over the Rocky Hill School of Rhode Island. Adut Tour led the Lady Mustangs with 13 points, 8 rebounds and 6 steals and Vega Larru had 13 points, 4 rebounds, 3 steals and 3 assists. Lahelie Leyde added 12 points, 8 rebounds, 7 steals and 3 assists for PSA. Nina Stanojevic chipped in 11 points and 4 steals and Define Mamcu had 8 points and 5 rebounds in the big win. The Varsity Girls improve to 3-1 on the season.
PSA Varsity 111
Rocky Hill 48
The Varsity Boys team rolled Tuesday night over Rocky Hill School 111-48, knocking down 16 three pointers as a team. T.J. Espinosa (five 3’s) led the Mustangs with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 3 steals. Drake Alvarez (four 3’s) added 19 points and 2 steals. Ryan Sun hit four 3’s and finished with 14 points and Christian Maplanka chipped in with 14 points and 10 rebounds for Putnam Science (4-2). K.J. Stycr had 9 points, 5 assists and 3 steals and Stanislaw Nowakowski and 8 rebounds and 4 blocks in the win.
#4 Putnam Science 132
Premier Prep (MA) 94
#4 ranked Putnam Science rolled Tuesday night over Premier Prep 132-94 to improve to 11-2 on the season. Jaeden Roberts had a big game scoring 25 points and adding 2 steals and Brayson Green added 17 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals. Tony Williams had 14 points, 5 assists and 4 steals and Ben Ahmed had 13 points and 8 rebounds in the win. Jamis Ferere and Abdou Yadd each chipped in 10 points apiece for PSA.
PSA Elite 111
Premier Prep 83
The Elite Boys team won big Wednesday night over Premier Prep (MA) 111-83 to improve to 9-1 on the season. Lazarus Mason led the Mustangs with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Naim Mouzom had a nice game scoring 17 points and grabbing 11 rebounds and Octavius Wheeler had 16 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Jude Gonzalez (7 rebounds), Jacob Wang and David Djan (13 rebounds) each scored 9 points apiece for PSA in the win.
PSA Prep Girls 62
Cushing Academy 52
The Girls Prep team won big Wednesday night over Cushing Academy (MA) 62-52 to improve to 6-2 on the season. Athena Thompson (2 steals) and Helin Yoztyurk (3 steals) each scored 10 points apiece to lead the Lady Mustangs. Tatiana Bell added 7 points and 6 rebounds and Tacko Sy chipped in with 6 points, 6 rebounds and 4 blocks.
PSA Elite 105
Darrow School (NY) 68
The Elite Boys team won big Friday afternoon over the Darrow School (NY) at Zero Gravity 100-67 to improve to 10-1 on the season. Lazarus Mason led the Mustangs with 25 points and 4 assists and Javelle Epps had 19 points and 4 assists. Chris Young added 16 points and 6 assists in the win. Octavious Wheeler (7 assists) and Naim Mouzon (5 rebounds) each scored 12 points apiece for PSA. David Djon chipped in with 10 rebounds and 6 blocks.
Tabor Academy 85
PSA Varsity Girls 33
The Varsity Girls lost Friday night to New England power Tabor Academy 85-33. Adut Tour led the Lady Mustangs with 10 points and Vega Larru chipped in 8 points in the loss. The Varsity Girls fall to 3-2 on the season.
Loomis Chaffee 49
PSA Prep Girls 44
The Prep Girls lost a tough road game Friday afternoon to Loomis Chaffee 49-44. Helin Yoztyurk led PSA with 10 points and Athena Thompson added 9 points in the loss. The Lady Mustangs just couldn’t get the offense going throughout the contest and fell to 6-3 on the season.
#4 Putnam Science 88
Bridgton Academy (Maine) 51
PSA won big Friday night at the Zero Gravity Showcase 88-51 over Bridgton Academy to improve to 12-2 on the season. Nico Pena led the Mustangs with 14 points and 3 rebounds. Parrish Edmond had 13 points and 6 rebounds and Jamell Hatchett added 13 points and 5 steals in the win. Warren Keel (2 steals) and Tony Williams (4 assists) each scored 10 points apiece for PSA.
PSA Varsity 71
Mount St. Charles (RI) 32
The Boys team rolled Friday night over Mount St. Charles 71-32 to improve to 5-2 on the season. Christian Maplanka led the Mustangs with 17 points, 7 rebounds and 5 steals. T.J. Espinosa added 14 points and 3 steals and Ryan Sun chipped in 9 points and 3 rebounds in the win.
PSA Varsity 66
Commonwealth 60
Giulio Carofiglio scored 14 points, 11 rebounds and 3 steals to lead the Varsity Boys to a 66-60 home win over Commonwealth Academy. TJ Espinosa added 13 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals and KJ Stcyr chipped in 13 points and 3 steals to help the Mustangs improve to 6-2 on the season.
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