Sparta tops Pope John in H/W/S finals
SPARTA. Girls basketball team wins tri-county championship, 40-38.
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| 22 Feb 2025 | 09:01
The Sparta High School girls basketball team denied defending champion Pope John XXIII Regional High School’s bid for another Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament title.
The Spartans won the championship game, 40-38, at Centenary University in Hackettstown on Friday, Feb. 21.
Pope John (17-5) was the top seed in the tournament this year. Its win in the 2023 tournament was the first in school history
This is the fourth title for third-seeded Sparta (19-6) in the past five tournaments.
