During an evening when the program’s career scoring leader, that being Mike Gesicki, stopped by to catch a game, two big things occurred as the Southern Regional boys basketball team scored a victory over Pennsauken on Feb. 27.
MAKING HIS MARK: Southern Regional junior Jake Sliwinski dribbles up the court during the fourth quarter of the Rams’63-53 win over Pennsauken in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 4 first round. Earlier in the game, Sliwinski scored the 1,000th point of his career. (Photos by David Biggy)
“We haven’t won a state tournament game since 2015, when Jake Logue was a senior, so it’s been awhile,” said head coach John Pampalone. “The added bonus was that Jake (Sliwinski) scored his 1,000th point, so it was a special night.”
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