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With the scored tied and 2 seconds left, Chris Light went to the free throw line and converted both his foul shots to lift Pinkerton 63-61 over Dover.

Dover was unable to get off a shot in the final 2 seconds.

Bishop Guertin scored in the last 15 seconds to come back for a 68-67 victory over Pinkerton. The Astros battled hard but suffered down the stretch without Alex Patrikis (15 points), who rolled his ankle. Chris Light led Pinkerton with 31 points, 13 coming from the free throw line.

Daniel Salvo netted five 3-pointers, including three straight in the fourth quarter, to give Salem boys basketball a lead. Salem outscored Pinkerton 25-12 in the fourth quarter and won 64-57. 

Chris Light poured in a season-high 29 points as Pinkerton routed Keene, 72-41. 

Chris Light scored a season high 24 points and Pinkerton won 63-36 over Concord.

Sean Smith added 10 points, including netting two 3-pointers.

LAWRENCE — Isaiah Nelsen had a double-double in the first half alone and North Andover bounced back from its heartbreaking semifinal loss with a convincing 65-38 win over Pinkerton in the Greater Lawrence Christmas Tourney third-place game. The Knights went on a massive 19-0 run in the third quarter and beginning of the fourth to put the game away. Brendan Miller led all scorers with a career-high 20 points.

LAWRENCE — Coach, hopefully your 50th will be more memorable.

True, for his 40th birthday yesterday, Central Catholic coach Rick Nault did get a 56-39 win over Pinkerton to earn a berth in tomorrow's Greater Lawrence Christmas Tourney title game against host Lawrence High.

LAWRENCE — If last night’s quarterfinals were any indication, then Wednesday’s second Greater Lawrence Christmas Tournament semifinal between Pinkerton and Central Catholic will be an extreme contrast of styles. The 7:45 semi showdown was set up when Pinkerton eked out a 43-40 victory over Andover while Central Catholic romped to a 76-35 win over Methuen.