Manasquan-South River: Stock Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sectional finals are always thrilling as teams are looking to end their seasons on a high note. Manasquan and South River played in a thriller for the Central Jersey Group 2 title with the Warriors winning 60-52. Here are the stock risers from the Manasquan-South River sectional final.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1213557' first='Ryan' last='Frauenheim'], 5'10 PG Manasquan 2024</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Frauenheim made big plays throughout the game as he helped will the Warriors to the sectional title. The 5'10 floor general shot the ball with confidence and made jumpers off the dribble and catch. Frauenheim was able to beat his defender off the bounce and found his open teammates off the bounce. He played with composure throughout the game as he rarely got sped up on offense and provided leadership on the floor. Frauenheim poured in a game-high 20 points as he helped Manasquan win its fourth straight sectional title.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1472517' first='Alex' last='Grospe'], 5'9 PG South River 2025</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Grospe had a solid game for the Rams on both ends of the floor as he did everything he could in the sectional final. The 5'9 guard showed off a smooth release on his jumper as he set his feet before every shot and released the ball with confidence. Grospe made crisp passes all night long as he ran South River's offense effectively. He played tough defense throughout the game as he limited the amount of clean looks <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1411404' first='Darius' last='Adams']</strong> received.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1389143' first='Griffin' last='Linstra'], 6'4 CG Manasquan 2025</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>His classmate Adams poured in 15 points to help Frauenheim's scoring, but Linstra's play at both ends of the floor was key for the Warriors. The 6'4 guard moved well without the ball in his hands, creating space for himself in the half court. Linstra was a force on the glass as he secured defensive rebounds and fought for offensive rebounds. He moved his feet on the defensive end and hit big free throws down the stretch. Linstra is a tough guard prospect who is willing to whatever it takes to help his team win games.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1269717' first='Lazaro' last='Rodriguez'], 6'5 F South River 2023</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rodriguez had a strong game for the Rams as he provided them with an interior presence. The 6'5 forward finished well around the basket as he was able to spin and finish over his left shoulder. Rodriguez was unafraid of getting physical in the paint and fought for rebounds on both ends of the floor. He played good interior defense as he altered shots around the basket and held his ground in the paint. Rodriguez's ability to make plays in the paint is something that will help his game in a big way at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2><strong>Jack Dettlinger, 6'4 SF Manasquan 2023</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dettlinger made an impact throughout the game as he was crucial to the Warriors' victory in the sectional final. The 6'4 forward played tough defense throughout the game as he used his length to bother the Rams and moved his feet well. Dettlinger was one of the top rebounders for Manasquan as he ripped down boards for them at both ends of the floor. He played within the flow of the offense as he rarely forced shots in the half court. Dettlinger is the perfect glue guy for Manasquan as he does a little bit of everything for them at both ends of the floor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->