Gill St. Bernard's wins the 2026 Somerset County Boys Basketball Championship
(Photo by Dmitriy Piyevskiy/OnNJ Sports)
February 21, 2026

IMAGES: Dixon’s Near Triple-Double Leads Gill St. Bernard’s to Somerset County Boys Basketball Title

By Dmitriy Piyevskiy

2026 Somerset County Boys Basketball Championship - Gill St. Bernard's vs. Rutgers Prep

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Action from the 2026 Somerset County Boys Basketball Championship between Gill St. Bernard's and Rutgers Prep. (Photo by Dmitriy Piyevskiy/OnNJ Sports)

Gill St. Bernard’s Jahmal Dixon nearly recorded a triple-double as the Knights bested Rutgers Prep 84-73 for the Somerset County boys basketball crown.

Dixon scored 24 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, dished out nine assists, and led four Knights in double-figures scoring.  Connor Junker, Dorsett Mulcahy, and Prosper Sonkoua were the three other GSB players to score in double-digits.  Junker added 20 points, Mulcahy 18, and Sonkoua 14 for the Knights.

Nicolas Nsenkyire led Rutgers Prep with 25 points and eight assists.   William Brunson and Bryce Williams also posted double-digit scoring games for the Argonauts, knocking down 24 and 10 points, respectively.  Brunson also corralled six boards to lead Rutgers Prep.

About the Author

Dmitriy Piyevskiy
Dmitriy Piyevskiy
Photographer

Dmitriy Piyevskiy is a sports photographer behind DVP Photography, covering sporting events throughout New Jersey and the surrounding area. Dmitriy has a passion for capturing the intensity, emotion, and unforgettable moments that make live sports special. His favorite sports to photograph are hockey, football, and lacrosse — sports where the speed, physicality, action, and emotion create endless opportunities to capture the story of the game. He enjoys being on the sidelines, where a moment can happen in a split second and a photograph can bring the energy of the game to life.

Dmitriy has photographed a wide variety of sporting events at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels, including major soccer event at MetLife Stadium, competitive tournaments, and athletic events throughout the region.

A passionate New Jersey Devils fan since 1992, one of his biggest dreams as a photographer is to one day photograph a Devils game and see the team he has followed for more than 30 years from behind the lens. For Dmitriy, sports photography is a way to combine his love of sports with his passion for capturing the moments, emotions, and stories that make each game unique.

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