High School Football

University erases 12-point second half deficit to defeat St. John’s Catholic Prep, 59-51

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A 15-0 run in the fourth quarter allowed University to erase a deficit as deep as a dozen points in a 59-51 win over St. John’s Catholic Prep (Maryland) in the Hope Gas Holiday Classic at Morgantown High School.

SJCP took a nine-point lead (43-34) into the final frame before the Hawks outscored the Vikings, 25-8 over the last eight minutes.

Glenn Brown scored 18 of his game-best 25 points in the second half. University improved to 3-0 despite going 8-of-27 from the free throw line.

University (3-0):

  • Glenn Brown – 25 points
  • KK Lewis – 15 points
  • Luke Byrer – 11 points

St. John’s Catholic Prep (1-3):

  • Blaine Kalaw – 14 points
  • Millon Fessuh – 13 points

Saturday’s varsity schedule:

  • 12:45 p.m. – University vs. Shady Spring
  • 2:30 p.m. – Morgantown vs. St. John’s Catholic Prep




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