By Bill Alden

Bey-Shana Clark didn't waste any time setting the tone as the Stuart Country Day School basketball team hosted Winslow last Thursday in the semifinals of its fifth annual invitational tournament.

The Stuart Country Day School girls basketball team jumped to a 33-point lead in the first quarter of their initial home game of the 2018-19 season on the way to defeating Princeton Day School, 78-15, Wednesday.

Sophomore Nia Melvin was named by the Times of Trenton as a Player to Watch for the 2018-2019 high school basketball season.

By Bill Alden

Laila Fair struggled through a lost season in 2017-18 as a knee injury prevented her from taking the court in her freshman campaign with the Middlesex High girls' basketball team.

Turning the page, Fair transferred to Stuart Country Day School and has found a home with its hoops program.

On Dec. 7, more than 110 undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, staff and community members gathered in Betts Auditorium on the Princeton campus for a day-long program. Some 1,200 people watched the Facebook livestream of the event.