The 3 Stars for Monday 12/19: 
 Madeline Nelson had 27 points and five assists in Valley Steam North’s 53-37 non-league win over Lawrence. 
 Nicole Castaldo had all of her 18 points in the first three quarters and added seven rebounds as Mepham cruised past Westbury, 62-29 in Conference AA-III. 
 Monique Jones scored a career-high 34 points and had eight steals and six assists as Freeport defeated Syosset 61-42 in Conference AA-I.

The 3 Stars for Monday 12/19: Madeline Nelson had 27 points and five assists in Valley Steam North’s 53-37 non-league win over Lawrence. Nicole Castaldo had all of her 18 points in the first three quarters and added seven rebounds as Mepham cruised past Westbury, 62-29 in Conference AA-III. Monique Jones scored a career-high 34 points and had eight steals and six assists as Freeport defeated Syosset 61-42 in Conference AA-I.

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