No. 14 Roslyn upsets No. 3 Roosevelt

February 17, 2012

Andrew Slutsky had 14 points as No. 14 Roslyn overcame a fourth-quarter deficit for a 56-50 upset win over No. 3 Roosevelt Friday in a Nassau Class A first-round boys game.

Roslyn (10-8) trailed 45-39 after three quarters, but outscored the Rough Riders 17-5 in the fourth. Roslyn plays at No. 6 Hewlett on Wednesday in a quarterfinal.Glen Cove 57, Floral Park 54:Kewan Beebe scored 10 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter as No. 4 Glen Cove (15-3) overcame a 10-point deficit in a Class A first-round game. Frankie Mickens had 15 points for Glen Cove, which hosts No. 5 Jericho in a quarterfinal on Wednesday at 2 p.m.Jericho 80, Seaford 33: Eric Kanzer had eight points and 10 rebounds for No. 5 Jericho (12-5) in a Class A first-round game. Jericho coach Walter Bachman picked up his 350th career win. Riverhead 73, West Babylon 62: Ryan Bitzer scored a career-high 27 points, including seven three-pointers, for No. 19 Riverhead (9-10) in a Suffolk Class AA outbracket game. Riverhead will play at No. 3 Deer Park Saturday at 2 p.m.Bridgehampton 72, Ross 62: Caanan Campbell had 23 points for No. 2 Bridgehampton (8-11) in a Class D semifinal. Bridgehampton plays Greenport on Monday at 4 p.m. at Suffolk CC for the Class D title. GIRLS

Half Hollow Hills East 55, Smithtown West 49: Julia Gnieser had 21 points for No. 16 Hills East (11-8) in a Suffolk Class AA outbracket game. Ashley Walker added 17 points for Hills East, which plays at No. 1 Sachem East in the first round on Monday at 5:45 p.m.Eastport-South Manor 59, Bellport 56: Samantha Giacolone hit a three with less a minute to play to put No. 18 Eastport-South Manor (11-8) ahead 56-55 in a Class AA out-bracket game. ESM will play at No. 2 Lindenhurst Monday at 1 p.m.Mepham 56, Hicksville 28: Freshman Megan Anderson had a career-high 18 points for No. 5 Mepham (15-3) in a Nassau Class AA first-round game. Nicole Castaldo had 13 points and 13 rebounds and Kristen O'Brien had 13 points for Mepham, which will play at No. 4 Uniondale in a quarterfinal on Wednesday.

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