Seton Hall Prep (75) at Bloomfield Tech (70) - Boys Basketball

  • 12/28 - 12:00 AM Boys BasketballFinal
    Seton Hall Prep 75
    Bloomfield Tech 70
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Jabri Abdur-Rahim scored seven of his 15 points in the second overtime for Seton Hall Prep, No. 20 in the NJ.com Top 20, as it outlasted Bloomfield Tech, 75-70 in the semifinals of the Neptune Holiday Jubilee in Neptune.

Abdur-Rahim, who added five rebounds and four assists, gave Seton Hall Prep the lead for good at 66-64 when he took an Alex Imegwu pass, hit a floater and the ensuing free throw with 2:35 remaining. On two separate occasions Bloomfield Tech cut the deficit to one point, but Abdur-Rahim, a freshman, put the game away with four points in the final 3.5 seconds.

Imegwu, who forced overtime on a 3-pointer with 54 seconds left in regulation, finished 13 points and eight rebounds for Seton Hall Prep, which will face St. Joseph (Met.) in Friday's championship game at 4:15 p.m. Austin Williams had 16 points and five steals and Treyvon Bennett added 10 points and five rebounds. Ashton Miller scored four of his nine points in the second overtime to go with seven rebounds, while Geordan Walker chipped in with eight points and six rebounds.

Bloomfield Tech's Mujaahid Abdul led all scorers with 20 points and Kyle Beckford scored five of his 19 points in the second overtime. Tyreese Johnson had 13 points, while Karon Marcus and Dashaun Galloway added eight apiece.

Bloomfield Tech will face Lakewood in the third place game on Friday at 2:30 p.m.

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