(Castleton)

Stillwater won an instant classic versus Maple Hill 45-42 in a clash between two Class C teams with legitimate sectional title aspirations.
 
The outcome was still in limbo as the teams went to the first half break with Stillwater nosing in front.

The Warriors played team basketball in the second stanza turning a 4-point first quarter deficit into a 2-point halftime advantage. They held the Wildcats scoreless for the first four plus minutes of the quarter grabbing a 20-18 lead at the break.

Stillwater opened up an eight point cushion midway through the fourth period, 36-28, only to see Maple Hill go on a 6-0 run after a Brady Cole hoop and consecutive baskets from Ben Marra.
 
The Wildcats trailed by four points, 43-39, with under a minute left in the game when Colby Frazier hit a bucket and was fouled to cut the lead to one, 43-42. After a couple of clutch free throws from Stillwater's CJ McNeil, Maple Hill had one last chance to tie the game up after a held ball with six seconds left in regulation down by three points, 45-42. With the ball on the far left corner out of bounds, the Wildcats worked it all the way around to the right corner where Ethan Harrington nearly nailed a tough buzzer beating fadeaway three point attempt to tie the game up. The Warriors hung on for the victory.

Jaxon Mueller put forth a strong offensive game for Stillwater with 16 points. CJ McNeil scored 16 points as well. Lukas Lilac poured in 5 points.

Ben Marra paced Maple Hill with 19 points. Brady Cole contributed 8 points. Ethan Harrington connected on 7 points. Brody Rogers notched 5 points.
 
 
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Game flow chart:

  By Ed Bemiss

SCORE BY QUARTER 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL
Stillwater 9 11 11 14 0 45
Maple Hill 13 5 8 16 0 42
             
             
      Stillwater Maple Hill    
             
    FGM - 18 18    
    FTM - 7 4    
    FTA - 12 6    
    FT% - 58.3% 66.7%    
    3PtM - 2 2    
             
Stillwater            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Carter Wicheins 2 0 0 0 4  
CJ McNeil 5 2 4 4 16  
Jaxon Mueller 7 0 2 6 16  
Lukas Lilac 2 0 1 2 5  
Rees Hotaling 2 0 0 0 4  
             
Maple Hill            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Ben Marra 8 0 3 5 19  
Brady Cole 4 0 0 0 8  
Brody Rogers 2 1 0 0 5  
Colby Frazier 1 0 1 1 3  
Ethan Harrington 3 1 0 0 7  

 

 

 

(Northville)

 

 

(Valatie)

Catholic Central were cut down versus Ichabod Crane by 5 points 68-63, in a Colonial Council contest. Brett Richards and Alex Schmidt combined to score 40 points for the winners.

The Riders were charged up from the opening whistle and started the game in style racing to a nice first quarter lead 20-11.
 
Ichabod Crane held a six point lead at the half and extended their lead all the way out to seventeen points, 48-31, midway through the third quarter after opening the second half on an 11-0 run. The Crusaders fought back to within two points multiple times in the fourth quarter, including trailing 65-63 with less than thirty seconds left in the game after a Seimir Roberson three pointer, but couldn't overcome their deficit.

The Riders were on top at all period closing whistle by margins of 9, 6, 9, & 5.

The Riders placed three in double figure scoring. Brett Richards sparked the offense for Ichabod Crane with 22 points. Alex Schmidt racked up 18 points. Daniel Warner poured in 11 points. Avery Clickman dropped 8 points.
The Riders shot with exceptional form at the the stripe as they made 72.4%, 21 of 29.

Catholic Central placed four players in double figure scoring. Darien Moore paced Catholic Central with 20 points. Seimir Roberson poured in 14 points. Conor Gemmill tallied 13 points. Nick Riley notched 10 points.
Catholic Central used expert marksmanship to make 10 trifectas.
Seimir Roberson made 4 three-pointers.
The Crusaders shot stellar from the free throw line as they produced 78.6%, 11 of 14.
 
 
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Game flow chart:

  By Ed Bemiss

SCORE BY QUARTER 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL
Ichabod Crane 20 17 13 18 0 68
Catholic Central 11 20 10 22 0 63
             
             
      Ichabod Crane Catholic Central    
             
    FGM - 22 21    
    FTM - 21 11    
    FTA - 29 14    
    FT% - 72.4% 78.6%    
    3PtM - 3 10    
             
Ichabod Crane            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Alex Schmidt 6 1 5 6 18  
Avery Clickman 3 1 1 3 8  
Brett Richards 7 0 8 10 22  
Daniel Warner 5 1 0 1 11  
Jack Mullins 0 0 7 9 7  
Jason Borrelli 1 0 0 0 2  
             
Catholic Central            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Conor Gemmill 4 2 3 4 13  
Darien Moore 8 0 4 6 20  
Nick Riley 3 2 2 2 10  
Qwameik Smith 1 1 0 0 3  
Seimir Roberson 4 4 2 2 14  
Xaul Arroyo 1 1 0 0 3

 

(Hudson)

Cohoes took down Hudson 82-46 in non-league action. Royal Brown led the way with 36 points for the Tigers.

Cohoes closed the opening quarter on a 14-2 run to take a 22-14 lead.
Cohoes doubled up Hudson in the second quarter and led 48-27 at the break. Royal Brown had 27 of his 36 points at the break. Jordan Cunningham had 14 for Hudson at intermission
Cohoes moved the ball well and tighened up their defense in the second frame turning a 8-point first quarter lead into a 21-point halftime bulge.
 
The Bluehawks did a great job in the third quarter on the defensive end but lost ground in the final frame.

The Tigers were in front at all period closing whistle by plus 8, 21, 22, & 36.

Cohoes had a trio in double figure scoring. Royal Brown paced the Tigers with 36 points. Bryce Hancock got in the book with 15 points. Ramere Brown added 13 points.
Cohoes made 11 baskets from long distance.
Royal Brown nailed 6 three-pointers.

Jordan Cunningham showed the way for Hudson with 21 points. Isaiah Maines collected 12 points.
Hudson buried 6 buckets from beyond the arc.
Jordan Cunningham made 4 three-pointers.
 
 
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Game flow chart:

  By Ed Bemiss

SCORE BY QUARTER 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL
Cohoes 22 26 14 20 0 82
Hudson 14 13 13 6 0 46
             
             
      Cohoes Hudson    
             
    FGM - 39 23    
    FTM - 15 6    
    FTA - 24 17    
    FT% - 62.5% 35.3%    
    3PtM - 11 6    
             
Cohoes            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Royal Brown 18 6 6 9 36  
Ramere Brown 5 1 4 6 13  
Shamier Fairley 3 1 1 3 6  
Bryce Hancock 8 2 1 2 15  
Evan O Rourke 0 0 0 0 0  
Marquay Tanksley 2 1 2 2 5  
Austin Smith 0 0 0 0 0  
Josh Marer 0 0 0 0 0  
Connor Bertrand 0 0 1 2 1  
Nathaniel Cunningham 3 0 0 0 6  
Nicalis Williams 0 0 0 0 0  
             
Hudson            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Connor Tomaso 2 0 0 1 4  
Joshua Crouch 0 0 0 0 0  
Isaiah Maines 6 1 1 4 12  
Keith Robinson 1 0 2 2 4  
Christian Burgos 0 0 0 0 0  
Nathan Coppersmith 0 0 2 4 2  
Dezmond Wallace 2 1 0 0 3  
Jordan Cunningham 12 4 1 6 21  
Jaheim Mackey 0 0 0 0 0  
Kameron Taylor 0 0 0 0 0  
Refat Hoque 0 0 0 0 0

El' Dior Dobere of CCHS with the steal and hoop.

 

(Colonie)

 

Catholic Central pulled away in the fourth quarter versus Shaker 55-49 in battle of top girls teams in the area at the Pep Sand Tip Off Classic in Colonie. El Dior Dobere ignited the offense for the Crusaders netting 24 points.

The Crusaders used a critical 10-0 run at the start of the fourth quarter as they surpassed the Blue Bison 16-8 to secure the win. Shaker rallied from a double digit deficit to grab a 41-39 edge after the third period horn. 

Both teams scratched and clawed to score the ball in the opening quarter as they combined for only 16 points.

The Crusaders built a 9-point halftime bulge, 25-16.

Offense out shined the defense in the third quarter as the teams combined for 39 total points. Shaker took the game by storm out of the locker room, in the wake of their first half deficit, which enabled them to take the lead 41-39 moving on to the last quarter. The Blue Bison outscored the Crusaders 25-14 in the frame.

Shaker put together a comeback attempt in the second half but it fell just short.
The Crusaders placed three in double figure scoring. El Dior Dobere put forth a strong offensive game for the Crusaders with 24 points. Kristen Foglia registered 13 points. Tanavia Turpin collected 12 points.
The Crusaders splashed 5 hoops from deep.
Kristen Foglia nailed 3 three-pointers.

Shaker had a triplet in double figure scoring. Sofia Lanni led the Blue Bison with 15 points. Peyton Hoblock added 14 points. Malia Jackson scored 10 points. Jayla Geter sank 7 points.
Shaker knocked down 4 balls from long range.

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 Stats

 

SCORE BY QUARTER 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL
Catholic Central 10 15 14 16 0 55
Shaker 6 10 25 8 0 49
             
             
      Catholic Central Shaker    
             
    FGM - 18 16    
    FTM - 12 13    
    FTA - 30 22    
    FT% - 40.0% 59.1%    
    3PtM - 5 4    
             
Catholic Central            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Amia Rodriguez 2 0 0 2 4  
El Dior Dobere 9 2 4 8 24  
Tanavia Turpin 3 0 6 14 12  
Kristen Foglia 4 3 0 2 13  
Akarri Gaddy 0 0 2 4 2  
             
Shaker            
             
Name FGM 3PM FTM FTA PTS  
Peyton Hoblock 5 2 2 3 14  
Jayla Geter 3 1 0 0 7  
Sofia Lanni 5 1 4 5 15  
Malia Jackson 2 0 6 12 10  
Giada Lanni 1 0 0 0 2  
Aaliay Powell 0 0 1 2 1  

 

 

 

 

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