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Allison Snyder hits milestones as Glen Ridge HS girls basketball team moves to 3-1

Joe Ragozzino Published: December 24, 2025 | Updated: December 24, 2025 2 minutes read
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Allison Snyder dribbles ahead against University.

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Senior forward/guard Allison Snyder recorded her 500th career rebound and 300th career block to power the Glen Ridge High School girls basketball team to a 45-30 home win over Columbia High School on Saturday, Dec. 20.

Snyder finished with three points, six rebounds, nine assists, two blocks and four steals.

Senior guard/forward Annabel Koss-Defrank led the Ridgers with 16 points and five steals; junior forward Caitlin Hood had 12 points, seven rebounds and three steals; junior guard Lauren Cifelli had 10 points; and senior guard Anabel Mira-McKenzie and junior guard Grace Kennedy each had two points.

Glen Ridge improved to a 3-1 record with the win. 

In earlier action, Hood had 18 points, eight rebounds and three assists; and Snyder had 12 points, 13 rebounds, six assists and four blocks to lead the Ridgers to a 52-37 home win over University High School, of Newark, on Tuesday, Dec. 16, at home.

Ciifelli had 11 points, four rebounds and three assists; and Koss-Defrank had nine points, four rebounds, four assists, two blocks and three steals.

The Ridgers then lost to Caldwell 56-30 for their first loss of the season on Thursday, Dec. 18, at Caldwell. Koss-Defrank scored 14 points and Cifelli had eight points to lead GRHS.

Photo Courtesy of Doug Snyder

 

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