Berger scores 42 as Jaguars top Leopards

Thomas Jefferson’s Evan Berger gets ready to rise to the hoop for two of his game-high 42 points in Friday’s win over Belle Vernon Area at the MVI Shootout Classic.

By JEREMY SELLEW

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If there is any doubt about Thomas Jefferson returning for a third season in the MVI Shootout Classic in 2023, all they have to do is ask Evan Berger. For the second straight year, Berger eclipsed the 40-point mark, posting a game-high 42 points as the Jaguars rolled over a depleted Belle Vernon squad, 83-63.

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