John Jay Plays In Panas Basketball Tournament Friday

LEWISBORO, N.Y. – The Walter Panas High School boys’ basketball tournament begins Friday with all four teams in action including John Jay High School.

The John Jay boys' basketball team (in white) will play in the tournament at Walter Panas High School on Friday and Saturday.
Photo Credit: *Tony Pinciaro*

by Andrew Meola

12/14/2012 2:00 p.m.

Lakeland High School will face Irvington High School at 5 p.m. while Panas will take on John Jay at 7 p.m. The winners of those two games will play for the championship on Saturday at 7 p.m., while the losers will square off for in the consolation game at 3 p.m.

John Jay finished 8-12 last season and lost to Peekskill High School in the first round of the playoffs. But the Indians returned two important senior forwards in 6-foot, 6-inch Jack Paccione and 6-foot, 3-inch Will Jahn. The latter has been with the squad for three years.

The Indians started the season with a 20-point loss to Sacred Heart High School (Yonkers) before taking on Hendrick Hudson High School.

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