(Albany)
Niskayuna took the lead early in the fourth quarter, of a back and forth contest, and went on to beat Albany 70-65. Jake McDonald scored a game high 23 points including two clutch hoops with Niskayuna trailing 54-53 to give the road team some cushion and help close out the game.
Albany stormed out of the game racing out to a 15-4 lead. Niskayuna then used a 9-0 run to cut the deficit to 15-13, however Albany used and 6-0 run of their own and held a 21-16 lead at the end of the period. The game of run continued between periods as Niskayuna grabbed the lead after an 11-0 run and led at halftime 30-29.
Jake McDonald knocked down 23 points to pace Niskayuna, Brady Olsen 20 points, Will DiCaprio 10 points, Poem Staten 9 points, Josh Harrow 8 points.
Rasahn Johnson 22 points led Albany. Richard Wright added 18 points and Sincere Allah chipped in with 10 points.
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