Boys hoop: Berry-Rogers, Stanton lead the way for Bulldogs

English didn’t have Keandre Stanton Tuesday with it opened against Beverly and struggled, winning on a buzzer-beater.Stanton was back in the lineup Friday against Revere, and he made a huge different. The junior scored 18 points, all from inside the paint, and the Bulldogs defeated Revere, 81-69, at the Cavanagh Fieldhouse.”It’s good to have (Stanton) back,” said English coach Buzzy Barton. “Keandre played big tonight. He is a monster on defense.”Also lighting it up for English (2-0) was Travonne Berry-Rogers (23 points), Corey McMillan (14), Josh Castillo (11) and Paradise Hogan (10).Still, Barton sees room for improvement.”The kids too the pedal off the metal a little in the fourth quarter,” Barton said. “We got up by 20, and the relaxed a little ? didn’t play that good defense we’re so used to seeing. But it’s still early. There’s room to improve.”Trae Weathers led the way for Revere with 20 points.Tech 85, Gr. Lawrence 73At Andover, senior guard Richie Warren Jr. had a monster game, scoring 34 points with 12 assists and five steals.The Tigers (2-0) led 42-31 at the half. Mike Duarte (22 points) also had a huge night, scoring 22 points and playing well defensively. Tech had to contend with one of the best players in the state in Donald Celestin. Celestin torched the Tigers for 27 points, but it didn’t matter in the end.”One guy is definitely not going to beat us,” Avery said..Classical 52, Beverly 35At Classical, the Rams (2-0) pulled away as the game progressed, but Coach Tom Grassa still thought it was a sloppy affair.”We did an excellent job defensively,” he said, noting that the Rams pulled down 52 rebounds.”That’s what won us the game,” he said. Josh Cheever led the way off the glass with 13, while Keith Nance and Wale Abraham had eight each.Nick Grassa led the way offensively with 18 points – the only Ram to score in double figures.For Beverly, Zach Ziggelbaum was high scorer with nine points.St. Mary’s 63,Christo Rey 45At the Tony Conigliaro Gym, the Spartans (2-0) kept the pressure on from start to finish with Nick Gaglioo (16 points); Rosanto Campbell (15 points) and Devin Thompson (11 points) providing the firepower. Alex Fiste also helped out with nine points.Our execution in the first half wasn’t that good, but we got much better in the second half,” St. Mary’s coach Kevin Moran said.Gloucester 64, Saugus 60At Saugus, the Fishermen (2-0) led by 15 at the half, but Saugus (1-1) cut the lead to four by the end of the third quarter.However, down by three (61-58) with 37 seconds to go, the Sachems missed a three-pointer and Gloucester held on for the win.Adam Philpott of Gloucester led all scorers with 22, and Colin Rodgers helped him with 13.For Saugus, Omar Benabicha had 20 points, Jimmy Hyde 19, and Curtis Casella 14. Tommy Ross was big on the defensive glass for Saugus in the second half.Williams 69, Fenwick 55At Williams, Alex Morsey led the Crusaders (1-1) with 22 points. Billy Klemczuk had 11 points and pulled down 10 rebounds; and Mike LaChance had nine points and eight rebounds.After a close first quarter, things got away from the Crusaders as the Bishops, led by Elvin Souffrent’s 19 points, outscored them 21-13. Brian Sullivan had 18 points and Kevin Louine 17 for Williams.Peabody 76, Salem 67At Salem, the Tanners jumped out to a big first quarter lead (25-12), and withstood several Salem challenges from there.Brian DeAngelis had 18 points for Peabody, with Kyle Boyce (15) and Kyle Franey (11) helping out.For Salem, Antonio Reyes led all scorers with 24 points, with Dario (20) and Rafi Medrano (15) playing well too.Winthrop 63, Swampscott 54At Swampscott, Taj Genarazzo topped the scoring ticket for the Vikings (1-1) with 16 points. Quintin Dale had 11 points and 12 rebounds and Mike Griffin and J.P. Doherty had 13 points each. Brian Sullivan led the Big Blue (0-2) with 19 points.Marblehead 90, Danvers 67At Marblehead, the Magicians brought their game to this high-scoring affair with Tom Stockwell scoring 2