JENNIFER ROYALS/Register Citizen Correspondent

The No. 5 Northwestern boys pulled away from No. 12 Terryville for a 63-48 win in a Class S second round game on Wednesday night at Northwestern Regional High Schoolin Winsted. Here's the box from the game.

No. 5 Northwestern 63, No. 12 Terryville 48
At Northwestern
Terryville 13-6-13-16—48
Northwestern 22-11-18-12—63
TERRYVILLE (48): Tyler Trillo 3-0-8; Andrew Giblin 0-0-0; Jon Festa 3-0-6; Matt Sterner 3-6-12; Shea Tracy 1-0-3; Jacob Johnson 4-1-11; Jordan Kuczenski 2-0-4; Jonah Giblin 0-0-0; Devyn Oakes 0-0-0; Arthur Trent 2-0-4; Nick Graham 0-0-0; Matt Volz 0-0-0; TOTALS: 18-7-48.
NORTHWESTERN (63): John Stevens 7-1-17; Peter Persechino 1-0-2; Arthur Lefevre 4-0-8; John Lippincott 0-0-0; Eric Weingart 1-0-3; Connor Guiheen 8-0-17; Jimi Phillips 0-0-0; Mike Jeffko 1-0-2; Jake Plitt 5-0-10; Ted Bremer 2-0-4; TOTALS: 29-1-63.
3-point goals: T—Trillo 2, Johnson 2, Tracy; NW—Stevens 2, Weingart, Guiheen.
Records: Terryville 16-8; Northwestern 19-4.
Up next: Quarterfinals at No. 4 Classical Magnet-Hartford, Friday, 7 p.m.

For Northwestern, junior John Stevens had 17 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists while junior Connor Guiheen added 17 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists. Senior Jake Plitt played a key role in a 14-3 run to close the third quarter. The run allowed the Highlanders to take a 51-32 lead into the fourth quarter. Northwestern outrebounded Terryville 45-34.

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The Kangaroos were led by senior Matt Sterner, who had 12 points, 3 assists and 4 blocks. Junior Jon Festa added 6 points and a team-leading 12 rebounds.

- Kevin D. Roberts