(Albany)
Albany jumped out to a 23-10 opening quarter lead and went on to a 71-48 win over Saratoga. The Falcons move on to play the top seed Shaker Blue Bison at HVCC on Monday, March 2nd.
Saratoga made a little run in the second quarter cutting their deficit to 30-24 late in the frame with two upcoming free throws. They couldn't take advantage as they missed both and Albany scored the last four points giving them a 34-24 lead at the break. The Falcons outscored the Blue Streaks 19-9 in the third period to open up a 19 point bulge heading into the fourt quarter.
Akarri Gaddy scored 28 points for Albany, Janae Byrams added 10, Aza McKnight 8 points.
Molly Fitch and Evelyn Pilkington netted 15 points each for Saratoga,.
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(Albany)
After the final stanza came to a close the teams were still tied the match-up went to overtime where Green Tech overtook Shenendehowa 18-12.
The Soaring Eagles held a slight 2-point advantage heading into the fourth period. This grudge match kept fans on the edge of their seats through the third quarter.
Green Tech stormed out of the locker room and took hold of the ball game on their way to a significant first quarter lead 13-6.
The outcome was still in limbo as the teams went to the first half intermission with Green Tech gaining the upper hand.
Green Tech had three shooting stars in double figure scoring. Ramere Brown guided Green Tech with 15 points. Haisi Mayben chipped in 10 points. Indavier Barnes totaled 10 points. U'Mier Graham notched 9 points. Olivan Owens powered in 7 points.
The Soaring Eagles splashed 5 buckets from beyond the arc.
Ramere Brown made 3 three-pointers.
Green Tech shot with great fundamentals from the stripe as they prospered at 85%, 17 of 20.
The Plainsmen drained 9 trifectas.
Jacob Stewart nailed 4 three-pointers. Grady Ceccucci with 4.
Shenendehowa shot exquisite from the foul line as they nailed 68.2%, 15 of 22.
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Shenendehowa | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 54 |
| Green Tech | 13 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 60 |
| Shenendehowa | Green Tech | |||||
| FGM - | 15 | 19 | ||||
| FTM - | 15 | 17 | ||||
| FTA - | 22 | 20 | ||||
| FT% - | 68.2% | 85.0% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 9 | 5 | ||||
| Shenendehowa | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Anthony Kaloudis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Bega Ibrahim | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 14 | |
| Ethan Rudd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Grady Ceccucci | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Jacob Stewart | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| Miles Peterson | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
| Green Tech | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Haisi Mayben | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
| Indavier Barnes | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| Kwasi Edge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Olivan Owens | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Ramere Brown | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Reggie Roberson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Tigene Wimbish | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| U'Mier Graham | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
(Kellen Driscoll 1000th point.)
Kellen Driscoll of Glens Falls scored his 1000th career point in the Black Bears 96-61 win over Cohoes. Driscoll scored a game high 30 points on the night.
(Photo above from Glens Falls athletics X account.)
1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ for Kellen Driscoll! Congratulations Kellen!!! pic.twitter.com/ebSMKUsYsX
— Glens Falls Athletics (@GFSDathletics) January 4, 2024
(Games to keep an eye on for Friday-Sunday 2/-27 to 3/1. Some games that look to be competitive matchups.)
2/26-2/27
2/28/-3/1
(Troy)
Final At HVCC North Warren 60 Hawthorne Valley 37
| Hawthorne Valley Wildcats | North Warren Cougars |
| Coaches: Jason Middlebrook Charles Towe | Coach: James Cuyler |
| Assistant Coach: Mike Cooper | Assistant Coach: Brian Gereau |
| Number Name Grade | Number Name Grade |
| 2 Alex Beck 11 | 0 Logan Coyle 11 |
| 4 Justin Gamiello 12 | 1 Beckett Kelly 10 |
| 5 Simon Towe 10 | 2 Chase Scheidegger 10 |
| 11 Finley Zhu 12 | 3 George Hilton 11 |
| 13 Sage Vineis 9 | 10 Coleman Swartz 12 |
| 14 Matteo McCaffrey 10 | 12 Brodie Rooker 10 |
| 22 Remi Owens-Mannion 11 | 13 Daniel Mattison 12 |
| 23 Francis Newlin 11 | 20 Hayden Palmatier 11 |
| 33 Theo Bergquist 11 | 21 Joseph Bentley 11 |
| 41 Owen Buck 10 | 23 William Lindsley 12 |
| 24 Connor Clench-Matteo 12 | |
| 30 Roman Connelly 10 | |
| 31 Patrick Viele 11 | |
| 33 Mihir Patel 10 | |
| 42 AJ Masiello-Ozdoba 12 | |
| 45 Aiden Magee 10 |
