Old Tappan throttles Holy Angels

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Alexa Caunedo had 15 points for Old Tappan in its 60-15 triumph against Holy Angels in Old Tappan.

Old Tappan (10-5) outscored Holy Angels 36-15 in the first half and shutout Holy Angels in the second half, 24-0. Old Tappen was able to get the whole bench out on the floor to fill the box score. Joley Giordano was able to secure some rebounds and made bucket. Old Tappan ends a two-game skid and gets back into the win column.

Old Tappan is tied with Pascack Valley for third place in the National Division of the Big North Conference with 3-2 records. Demarest, No. 19 in the NJ.com Top 20, and Teaneck are tied for first place in the division with 4-1 records.

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