Pirates Week in Review: December 14-20

Pirates Week in Review: December 14-20

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The Pirates Week in Review for the week of December 14-20 is here. Take a look at what the Pirates sports teams did this past week.

Bowling: The Pirates bowling teams played in two matches this past week and the Holiday Bowling Tournament at Laurel Lanes. In their match with Bordentown, the boys and girls swept the Scotties 4-0 and 3-1, respectively. In their match with Westampton Tech, the girls won 4-0 to move to 4-2 and the boys lost 4-0 to fall to 4-2 on the season.

Swimming: Pirates swimming went 1-1 this week with a 114-56 loss to Moorestown and a 128-42 victory over Holy Cross to put their record at 3-2. In the loss to Moorestown, Ben Kern picked up the sole individual event win for the Pirates with a time of 23.25 in the 50 Freestyle. In the victory over Holy Cross, Lily Black set another school record with a time of 1:58.05 in the 200 Freestyle. Black also won the 500 Freestyle. Ben Kern (50 Freestyle and Breaststroke) and Brian Finnan (Fly and 100 Freestyle) also won two events apiece.

Wrestling: The Pirates took part in the Nottingham Tournament to open their 2015-2016 season and defense of the Patriot Division title and Sectional crown. Cinnaminson finished third overall with 121 team points. Isaiah Elias placed second in the 113-pound category and Shaun Davilla took second in the 170-pound category for the Pirates. Keith Swartley took home first in the heavyweight category after a 2-1 tiebreaker win over Ryan Swenson of Cherry Hill East.

Girl’s Basketball: In their season opener on Friday night, the Pirates easily took care of Riverside with a 56-27 victory. Fiona Flynn led Cinnaminson scorers with 17 as three players finished in double figures. Marisa DiLeo had 13 and Anne O’Malley had 11 in the win. Eight different players scored at least one point.

Boy’s Basketball: The boys hosted Riverside on Friday night and enjoyed a similar result, a 77-53 win to open the 2015-2016 campaign. Devon Taylor led all scorers with 18 points as the Pirates received double-digit scoring from four players as nine Pirates recorded at least one point.

Check Cinn City Sports every Sunday at 11am for the Pirates Week in Review so long as one varsity program was in action that week. Follow Cinn City Sports on Twitter for news, live game updates and more.

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Jim is the creator and editor of Cinn City Sports. He also created At the Dish, Life With Tony and Enzo and is the owner of JAVFreelancing. He coached baseball for five years, three at his former high school (Holy Cross in Delran, NJ) and two at prominent Division III program Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. He has worked for the Courier-Post in Cherry Hill, NJ; Metro Networks in Bala Cynwyd, PA; and was the play-by-play announcer for the Camden Riversharks of the Independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for two seasons (2007-2008) on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM, the student-run radio station at Rowan University. Jim earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and minor in Journalism from Rowan University in 2008. While in school he was the Assistant Sports Director at WGLS for two years and the Sports Director for one year. He also covered the football, baseball, softball and both basketball teams for the school newspaper 'The Whit.' He is the former Sports Editor for the Cinnaminson and Moorestown Patch websites. Jim lives in New Jersey with his wife Nicole, sons Tony and Enzo and dog Phoebe. He can be reached at jimvassallo@cinncitynews.com

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