Boys basketball

Lorenzo Carrara recorded 32 points and Ty Cheney added 19 and eleven assists to lead No. 5 Xaverian (16-6) past No. 21 Methuen, 83-70 in Div. 1 second round action. … Tzar Powell-Aparicio (26 points, six rebounds, five assists and six steals) put in a tremendous effort while Eric Mukiibi had eight points, Juan Beltres Diaz played well at the defensive end and Xavier Rivera grabbed 13 rebounds for No. 9 Lowell (16-6) in a 53-45 win over No. 8 Andover.

In a Div. 2 Round of 16 matchup, Mason Medeiros led with 18 points while Finn Bjork added 12 points and 13 rebounds to lift No. 4 Somerset Berkley (20-2) to a 53-50 win over No. 13 Canton. … Michael Porter erupted for 31 points and eight rebounds, and Brian Good chipped in with 11 points and seven rebounds as No. 15 Scituate (20-4) topped No. 2 Leominster, 55-48.

Pete Kumar (15 points), Luke Lisciandra (12 points) and Rowan Tracey (11 points) finished in double figures in scoring for No. 6 Medfield (18-4) in a 61-54 Div. 3 Round of 16 win over No. 11 Martha’s Vineyard. … With 20 points from Carson Gretz and 19 more from Cam Atherton, eighth-seeded Newburyport (19-3) rolled to a 79-58 win over No. 9 Tantasqua. … Nick Adams put up 14 points, and Connor O’Hare recorded 12 points as No. 5 Norwell (20-2) beat No. 12 East Boston, 49-46.

Cade Furse (24 points) and Eddie Chareas (14 points, 15 rebounds) set the tone for fifth-seeded Manchester Essex (21-1) in a 77-36 Div. 4 Round of 16 blowout of No. 12 Tyngsboro. … Nate Reynolds and Mike Dankert each poured in 22 points, pairing with 18 points from Leo Andrade to fuel second-seeded Bourne (21-1) to a 61-53 overtime win over No. 15 Monomoy.

Janeudy Brea led No. 13 Boston English (8-14) with 18 points while seniors David Castillo (17 rebounds) and Wilberg Pina (10 rebounds) controlled the glass, piecing together a 47-40 Div. 5 second round win over No. 36 Minuteman.

Girls basketball

Reese Bartlett (17 points, four rebounds, four assists, five steals) scored a clutch basket with 1.3 seconds left in overtime for No. 12 Bridgewater-Rayham (16-6), lifting the Trojans to a 43-42 win over No. 5 Wellesley in Div. 1 Round of 16 play. … Kerri Finneran buried 23 points and grabbed five rebounds, and Aniela Kwo added a double-double of 13 points and 14 rebounds to boost No. 6 Central Catholic (18-4) to a 54-51 win over No. 11 Framingham. … Julia Webster (20 points, 10 rebounds), Charlotte Adams-Lopez (18 points, five rebounds, five assists, four steals) and Maddy Steel (17 points, four assists) rose to the occasion for top-seeded Bishop Feehan (18-4) in a 68-34 victory over No. 17 Taunton. … Megan Doyle finished with 27 points and 19 rebounds to lead No. 7 Weymouth (20-4) past No. 10 Needham, 48-46.

Jenna Mishou (12 points) used a turn-around move to evade two defenders and flip in a go-ahead shot off the glass, and Maliah Pierre hit an insurance free throw to add to her nine-point fourth quarter and secure a 40-38 overtime win for No. 13 Whitman-Hanson (18-4) over No. 4 Dartmouth in the Div. 2 second round. … Tess Baacke scored 16 points, Naya Annigeri added 15 points and Izzy Kittredge’s 13 points rounded out a balanced, 69-36 win for top-seeded Medfield (20-2) over No. 17 Leominster. … Bella Bingham (25 points) and Izzy Adams (22 points) stepped up offensively, and the defense stood firm when it mattered most for No. 2 Walpole (17-5) in a 47-36 win over No. 15 Reading.

Madi Lawrence led all scorers with 33 points to power No. 7 Sandwich (21-1) to a 73-46 victory over No. 23 North Reading, in a Div. 3 Round of 16 contest.

Scores

BOYS BASKETBALL

DIVISION 1

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

BC High 62, Cambridge 47

Catholic Mem. 81, Needham 64

Lowell 54, Andover 45

Xaverian 83, Methuen 70

DIVISION 2

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Malden Cath. 59, Shepherd Hill 40

Scituate 55, Leominster 48

Somerset Berkley 53, Canton 50

Bedford 52, Pope Francis 42

DIVISION 3

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Medfield 61, Martha’s Vine. 54

Newburyport 79, Tantasqua 58

Norwell 49, East Boston 46

DIVISION 4

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Bourne 61, Monomoy 53 (ot)

David Prouty 53, Clinton 50

Manch. Essex 77, Tyngsboro 36

Monument Mtn. 100, Nantucket 47

Wareham 79, Maimonides 51

DIVISION 5

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Boston English 47, Minuteman 40

Hoosac Valley 53, Ware 30

Mahar 56, Old Colony 42

Pioneer Valley 42, Athol 32

GIRLS BASKETBALL

DIVISION 1

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Bishop Feehan 68, Taunton 34

Bridge.-Rayn. 43, Wellesley 42 (ot)

Central Cath. 54, Framingham 51

Weymouth 48, Needham 46

Woburn 61, Andover 36

DIVISION 2

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Medfield 69, Leominster 36

Northampton 48, Mansfield 44

Norwood 47, Billerica 36

South 49, Wakefield 30

Walpole 56, Reading 47

Whit.-Hans. 40, Dartmouth 38 (ot)

DIVISION 3

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Medway 60, Springfield Int. 55

Newburyport 56, Watertown 48

Norwell 44, East Bridgewater 34

Pentucket 52, Dover-Sherborn 47

Sandwich 73, North Reading 46

DIVISION 4

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Littleton 51, Carver 25

DIVISION 5

SECOND ROUND – Tuesday

Drury 32, Lenox 30

Palmer 53, Hopedale 32

W. Boylston 71, Narragansett 41