Brooke Stagliano led the way with 20 points — including four 3-pointers — as Paul VI, No. 3 in the NJ.com statewide Top 20, pulled away from Bishop Eustace, 62-43, in the Camden County Tournament semifinal in Pennsauken.
The top-seeded Eagles (23-1) have won 10 straight games. They’ll face second-seeded Camden Catholic in the tournament final Sunday.
Rachel Thatcher added 14 points, seven rebounds and three steals, while Alaysia Jeune chipped in 11 points and three rebounds.
Paul VI built a commanding 32-16 halftime lead and kept the pressure on in the third quarter, when it outscored the Crusaders 18-14.
Jordyn Patrick was a force on both ends for Paul VI (23-1), with nine points, 10 rebounds, two blocks and five steals. Keiara Sellers contributed six points and a game-high seven assists. As a team, Paul VI had 24 rebounds, 17 assists, 12 steals and two blocks.
Acadia Walters paced Bishop Eustace (16-11) with 12 points, while Angelina Pena added seven. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for the Crusaders.
