Girls Basketball: Caldwell Beats West Essex, 32-26 – TAPinto.net

CALDWELL, NJ — Caldwell overcame a four-point deficit with a big third quarter and went on to a 32-26 girls basketball victory over West Essex Friday in the first round of the Caldwell University Holiday Tournament.

Carli Carroll had 14 points and Maggie Betros dropped in 7 of her own for Caldwell (2-1), which outscored West Essex, 15-4, in the third quarter to rally for a 24-17 lead.

Olivia Hansson finished with eight points to lead West Essex (3-1), which lost for the first time this season.