Nicotra Leads Lenox Boys Past Westfield Tech

LENOX, Mass. -- Nick Nicotra scored 17 points to lead three Lenox Millionaires in double figures as fifth-seeded Lenox beat No. 12 Westfield Tech, 71-39, in the first round of the Westren Massachusetts Division 4 tournament.

 

Averin Paradise scored 13, and Andre Collins added 11 for Lenox, which broke the game open with a 23-10 second quarter to take a 39-20 lead into half-time.

 

Paradise scored eight points in the second. Collins had seven in the third to help the Millionaires put the game away; Lenox took a 59-29 edge into the fourth.

 

Luke Patella scored nine, and Michael Ward added eight in the win.

 

Lenox (13-8) Friday goes to No. 4 Monson (15-6), a 65-42 winner over Smith Vocational on Tuesday night.