The Shelton High boys basketball team knocked off previously-unbeaten Xavier High, 43-38, on Friday night at Murray Gymnasium.

The Gaels improved to 4-5, while the Falcons fell to 8-1.

Xavier (8-1)

Tyler Williams 0 0-0 0 Jacob Coleman 0 0-1 0 Evan Curtin 1 3-5 5 Alex White 6 3-6 15 Scott Marks 0 0-0 0 Gianni Calstro 5 0-0 10  Mitch Nappi 1 0-0 3 Ethan Telford 0 1-2 1 Jackson Benigni 1 1-2 4   Totals: 14 8-16 38.

Shelton (4-5)

Jack Gleason 1 0-0 2 Jeff Stockmal 3 2-3 8 Matt Terrasi 6 4-6 17 Casey Belade 3 4-6 10 Jake Maier 1 0-0 2 Kevin Robinson 2 0-0 4 Keenan Carey 0 0-0 0 Ed Conklin 0 0-0 0 Totals: 16 10-15 43.

Xavier                                                9  9  3  17—39

Shelton                                               7  8  12  16—43

3-pointers: X— Nappi 1,  Benigni 1, Cioffe     S—  Terrasi 1

Fouled out: None

Technical fouls: None.