(Troy, NY)
Gloversville outlasted Queensbury 59-55 to advance in the Class A sectionals. Dante Bouchard led the Dragons with 31 points. Six of those points came late in the game on back to back three pointers that turned a 54-50 deficit into a 56-54 lead with under 20 seconds left in the game.
The Dragons move on to play Mekeel Christian in the Class A semi finals in Glens Falls on 3/5/30 at 6:30 p.m.
Focused play in the second half helped as the Dragons outscored the Spartans 34-22 in the final two frames. That was different than the first half when the Spartans used excellent synergy to grab a 33-25 lead at the midway point. Queensbury was in full control of the opening two quarters as they played stifling defense and were efficient on offense.
Gloversville had a trio of players players in double figure scoring. Dante Bouchard paced the Dragons with 31 points. Joseph Rowback contributed 15 points. Kadyn Ruggeri had 10 points.
The Dragons connected on 5 baskets from downtown.
Dante Bouchard made 3 three-pointers.
Gloversville shot with superb accuracy from the charity stripe as they made 81.8%, 18 of 22.
Focused play in the second half helped as the Dragons outscored the Spartans 34-22 in the final two frames. That was different than the first half when the Spartans used excellent synergy to grab a 33-25 lead at the midway point. Queensbury was in full control of the opening two quarters as they played stifling defense and were efficient on offense.
Gloversville had a trio of players players in double figure scoring. Dante Bouchard paced the Dragons with 31 points. Joseph Rowback contributed 15 points. Kadyn Ruggeri had 10 points.
The Dragons connected on 5 baskets from downtown.
Dante Bouchard made 3 three-pointers.
Gloversville shot with superb accuracy from the charity stripe as they made 81.8%, 18 of 22.
Queensbury had a trio of players players in double figure scoring. Bryce Bleibtrey led the Spartans with 14 points. Sean Collins powered in 12 points. Jason Rodriguez added 11 points. Nathan Johnson scored 7 points.
Queensbury buried 9 buckets from jimmer range.
Sean Collins nailed 3 three-pointers.
Queensbury buried 9 buckets from jimmer range.
Sean Collins nailed 3 three-pointers.
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By Ed Bemiss
(Troy, NY)
Lansingburgh cruised to the Class A semi-finals with a win over Hudson Falls 83-48. The Knights will take on Averill Park on Thursday, March 5 at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls.
Lansingburgh had great energy right from the tip off and sprinted out to a decent first quarter lead 22-13.
Lansingburgh were on top at every period ending horn by margins of 9, 23, 32, & 35.
Lansingburgh placed four players in double figure scoring. Scott Teta led the Knights with 15 points. K.J. Allison added 14 points. Vinny Tario tallied 12 points. Isaiah Knight sank 11 points.
The Knights knocked down 8 baskets from long distance.
Scott Teta made 3 three-pointers.
Jonathan Beagle paced the Tigers with 24 points. Benjamin Swartz secured 7 points.
The Tigers shot with sterling accuracy from the free throw line as they produced 78.9%, 15 of 19.
Lansingburgh had great energy right from the tip off and sprinted out to a decent first quarter lead 22-13.
The Knights opened up a sizable halftime advantage of 46-23.
Lansingburgh were on top at every period ending horn by margins of 9, 23, 32, & 35.
Lansingburgh placed four players in double figure scoring. Scott Teta led the Knights with 15 points. K.J. Allison added 14 points. Vinny Tario tallied 12 points. Isaiah Knight sank 11 points.
The Knights knocked down 8 baskets from long distance.
Scott Teta made 3 three-pointers.
Jonathan Beagle paced the Tigers with 24 points. Benjamin Swartz secured 7 points.
The Tigers shot with sterling accuracy from the free throw line as they produced 78.9%, 15 of 19.
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By Ed Bemiss
(Glens Falls)
Schalmont moves on to the Class B championshiop on Friday March 6 vs Mechanicville. The Sabres pulled away late to defeat Glens Falls 52-43.
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(Glens Falls)
Lake George advances to the Class C final on Friday March 6 vs the winner of Waterford vs Fort Plain. The Warriors defeated the Rams 62-45.
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(Glens Falls)
Mechanicville will play in the Class B championshiop on Friday March 6 vs Schalmont after defeating Hoosick Falls 66-58.
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