Baltimore, Maryland, November 30, 2025
In a thrilling high school basketball game, St. Frances Academy defeated the previously unbeaten No. 1 Archbishop Stepinac with a final score of 66-58. Terence Jones III led the Panthers with 23 points, showcasing their resilience as they pulled ahead in the second half. The victory improved St. Frances Academy’s season record to 4-1. As both teams look ahead to their upcoming matches, this win highlights the competitive nature of high school basketball and the talent present in these programs.
St. Frances Academy Pulls Off Upset Against No. 1 Archbishop Stepinac
Baltimore, Maryland – In a thrilling high school basketball matchup on November 29, 2025, St. Frances Academy (MD) defeated the previously unbeaten No. 1 Archbishop Stepinac (NY) with a final score of 66-58. The Panthers’ standout performance was led by Terence Jones III, who scored 23 points, contributing significantly to the victory.
Game Highlights
The game was closely contested, with both teams tied at 32-32 at halftime. However, St. Frances Academy pulled ahead in the second half, showcasing their resilience and skill. This win improved their season record to 4-1. The Panthers are set to face Mount St. Joseph on Monday, December 1, at 7:00 p.m., while Archbishop Stepinac will play against Cardinal Hayes on Friday, December 5, at 7:30 p.m.
About the Teams
St. Frances Academy is a private Catholic high school located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a strong athletic program, with basketball being one of its prominent sports. The Panthers have a history of competitive play and have been recognized for their athletic achievements in various sports that contribute to community pride and local support for the youth.
Archbishop Stepinac High School is a private Catholic high school situated in White Plains, New York. The school is known for its rigorous academic programs and competitive sports teams. The basketball team, the Crusaders, has a storied history and has been a dominant force in high school basketball, often ranking among the top teams in the nation, showcasing the robust educational framework that supports athletic excellence.
Recent Developments
Prior to this game, Archbishop Stepinac’s shooting guard, Jasiah Jervis, committed to Michigan State University, marking a significant milestone in his basketball career. Jervis, a 6-foot-4 Bronx native, was a key player for the Crusaders, averaging 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 1.8 steals per game last season. His commitment to Michigan State underscores the high level of talent present in the Archbishop Stepinac basketball program, illustrating how athletic prowess can be a pathway to further opportunities.
Looking Ahead
Both teams are expected to continue their strong performances throughout the season. St. Frances Academy’s victory over the top-ranked team serves as a testament to their skill and determination. As the season progresses, fans can anticipate more exciting matchups and potential upsets in the high school basketball landscape, fostering a stronger community connection through local sports support.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Game Date | November 29, 2025 |
| Final Score | St. Frances Academy 66, Archbishop Stepinac 58 |
| Standout Player | Terence Jones III (23 points) |
| St. Frances Academy Record | 4-1 |
| Next Game for St. Frances Academy | December 1, 2025, against Mount St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. |
| Next Game for Archbishop Stepinac | December 5, 2025, against Cardinal Hayes at 7:30 p.m. |
| Jasiah Jervis’ Commitment | Committed to Michigan State University |
FAQ
Who won the high school basketball game on November 29, 2025?
St. Frances Academy (MD) defeated Archbishop Stepinac (NY) with a score of 66-58.
Who was the standout player in the game?
Terence Jones III led St. Frances Academy with 23 points.
What is the next game for St. Frances Academy?
St. Frances Academy will play against Mount St. Joseph on Monday, December 1, at 7:00 p.m.
What is the next game for Archbishop Stepinac?
Archbishop Stepinac will face Cardinal Hayes on Friday, December 5, at 7:30 p.m.
Who is Jasiah Jervis?
Jasiah Jervis is a 6-foot-4 shooting guard from Archbishop Stepinac High School who recently committed to Michigan State University. He averaged 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 1.8 steals per game last season.
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