Seven different players scored during the first quarter as the Aquinas Li'l Irish jumped to a double-digit advantage on their way to a 68-40 victory over the Webster-Schroeder Warriors in the Section Five Class AA opening round. Senior Jalen Pickett netted eight of his game-high 21 points over the first eight minutes of play to pace the reigning AA champions to a 23-11 lead. … [Read more...] about Li’l Irish ride big first to victory
Senior Jalen Pickett
Pickett reaches 1,000-point mark; Aquinas beats Canisius
Senior Jalen Pickett led all scorers with 19 including his career 1,000th point, and the Aquinas Li'l Irish won their third straight with a 54-43 victory over the Canisius Crusaders (VI) in non-league action Tuesday night at the Wegman-Napier Center. Pickett connected on a 7 of 13 shots from the floor including four of five behind the arc. The 6-foot-3 guard reached the … [Read more...] about Pickett reaches 1,000-point mark; Aquinas beats Canisius