By Kwesi Mugisa, Staff Reporter

Tivoli High School's point guard Jamoy Mulgrave (right), dribbles away from Kingston College's (KC) Omari Green in action at a ISSA/Pepsi/KFC schoolboy basketball Under-19 game at KC, yesterday. Green led the way for KC with 20 points in a 56-22 win. - LeVaughn Flynn

Kingston College (KC) showed no mercy as they routed Tivoli High 56-22 as the ISSA/Pepsi/KFC Southern Con-ference Under-19 schoolboy basketball league continued at KC, yesterday.

The visitors were shown similar disregard by the Under-16 team, who blew away their previously unbeaten West Kingston counterparts 60-39. In the senior game, KC captain, Omari Green, led the way with 20 points and five rebounds in a one-sided encounter, which saw the home team coast to a 25-13 lead by half-time.

Aided by capable point guard, Sadiki Heslop, who had 10 points and four assists, and Brandon Lecky, who finished with 10 points and grabbed nine rebounds, KC outscored Tivoli 15-4 in the third quarter. With a 23 points cushion in the fourth quarter, the home team treated the issue as one of academic interest, coasting in for dunks and easy lay-ups over a deflated Tivoli team.

Christopher Thomas also had eight points and nine rebounds, while Cleveland Gizzart led a limited Tivoli resistance with 14 points and 14 rebounds.

In earlier encounter, Kemoy Wright top scored for Tivoli with 23 points, 11 rebounds and four steals; Andrew Jarr had 16 points 10 rebounds; Roniel Jackson had 12 points, while Mikhail Owens was handy with the ball, scoring four points, but dishing 13 assists. Nicholas Brown had 16 points for the Tivoli juniors. The win saw KC improve their record to 3-2, while Tivoli are 4-1. With only one loss on the season so far, the senior team are 4-1, while the Tivoli Under-19 team continues to struggle at 2-4.

In other games in the league, Donald Quarrie beat Denham Town 44-29. Mikhail Robinson top scored in that encounter with 22 points.