2012-02-03 / Sports

JV High School Hoops Team Improves Record To 11-3

The Garden City High School Junior Varsity Basketball team, coached by 2nd year coach Ray Chaputian, has improved its overall record to 11-3 (5-2 in conference play.) The squad rallied from a 10 point deficit to beat a tough Jericho group 35-20 this past Tuesday Jan 31st. The Trojans' suffocating defense held their Jericho opponent to 6 points for the entire 2nd half. The JV players are now preparing for their final 3 conference games including a Tues Feb 7th rematch against Southside, one of only 2 conference teams to beat Garden City during regular season action. The GC Hoopsters have relied upon a combination of seasoned sophomores and talented freshmen as they build on the success of last year's campaign. Come out to the Garden City High School gym to check out the action. The team members are as follows, Sophomores: David Butler, John Cauchi, Michael Collins, Mark DeSantis, Malike Fitzgerald, Ryan Giacini, Ethan Gibbons, Matt Kelly, Tom Leggett and Drew Pascale. Freshmen: Jack Brennan, Pat Gibbons, Jonathan Granville, Chris Larkin, Drew Mancusi, Brendan Sarfin, Ryan Smith. 2011-2012 Game Results thru Jan 31st 12/6 Freeport 43-Garden City 31 12/8 Garden City 55-Mineola 25 12/12 Garden City 55-Clarke 28 12/14 Garden City 38 -

East Meadow 34 12/20 Garden City 51 -

Division 40 12/22 Garden City 58 -

Oyster Bay 43 12/30 Garden City 51 -

Cold Spring Harbor 40 1/6 Wantaugh 46 -

Garden City 44 1/10 Garden City 46 -

Jericho 31 1/13 Garden City 51 -Roslyn 50 1/14 Garden City 51 -

Wantaugh 36 1/17 Southside 48 -

Garden City 31 1/20 Garden City 44 -

New Hyde Park 39 1/31 Garden City 35 -

Jericho 20 Upcoming Games 2/3 Garden City at Roslyn 2/7 Garden City at home vs Southside 2/10 Garden City at home vs New Hyde Park Overall Record 11-3 thru

Jan 31st.

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