Sparked by a great team effort in the second half the Panthers outscored Broadalbin-Perth 40-32 in the final two frames. That was the inverse of the first half when Broadalbin-Perth scurried out to a 28-23 lead at the midway point.

The Panthers held a small 1-point lead heading into the fourth period. The game went back and forth throughout the final frame as both teams seemed to answer everytime the other scored. Broadalbin Perth took a two point lead after a Summer Perry three pointer with 2:12 remaining in the game, 55-53. Sophia Bologna nailed a three pointer for Holy Names with 1:24 left to give the Panthers a 56-55 lead. Ryan Carrol added a three pointer for Holy Names with 46.9 seconds left to extend the lead to four points. The Patriots weren't done as Macie Perry hit a three pointer to cut their deficit back to one point with 40 seconds left. Ryan Carroll then hit another three pointer for Holy Names with 20.3 seconds left to extend the lead back to four points. After trading trips to the free throw line where Broadalbin cut the lead back to three points their last second attempt to tie was off the mark.

Broadalbin-Perth were strong out of the gate and started the game in style racing to a significant first quarter lead 14-7. They relied on their robust defense that forced Holy Names into early turnovers.

The contest was a toss up as the teams went to the first half recess with Broadalbin-Perth nudging ahead.

The Panthers played better out of intermission, after being behind at the half, which helped them capture the lead 43-42 heading towards the last quarter.

Holy Names had a triplet in double figure scoring. Sophia Bologna sparked the attack for the Panthers with 25 points. Morgan Brewer chipped in 17 points. Ryan Carroll bagged 14 points.
The Panthers splashed 12 buckets from long range.
Sophia Bologna made 5 three-pointers. Ryan Carroll added 4.
Holy Names shot with great fundamentals from the charity line as they produced 78.6%, 11 of 14.

Broadalbin-Perth had a trio of players in double figure scoring. Summer Perry led Broadalbin-Perth with 16 points. Mairead Marsden racked up 14 points. Camille Calderone added 11 points. Molly Russom bagged 9 points.
The Patriots drained 9 baskets from behind the three point line.
Summer Perry nailed 4 three-pointers. Camille Calderone with 3.

Fourth quarter HIGHLIGHTS

  

Box Score

 

SCORE BY QUARTER	1	2	3	4	OT	FINAL
Broadalbin-Perth	14	14	14	18	0	60
Holy Names	7	16	20	20	0	63
			Broadalbin-Perth	Holy Names
		FGM -	24	20
		FTM -	3	11
		FTA -	8	14
		FT% -	37.5%	78.6%
		3PtM -	9	12
Broadalbin-Perth
Name	FGM	3PM	FTM	FTA	PTS
Camille Calderone	4	3	0	0	11
Macie Perry	2	1	1	2	6
Mairead Marsden	6	0	2	2	14
Marcy Hotaling	2	0	0	2	4
Molly Russom	4	1	0	2	9
Summer Perry	6	4	0	0	16
Holy Names
Name	FGM	3PM	FTM	FTA	PTS
Gianna Savoca	1	1	0	0	3
Jeniyah Wood	0	0	0	2	0
Maggie Volmer	2	0	0	0	4
Morgan Brewer	4	2	7	8	17
Ryan Carroll	4	4	2	2	14
Sophia Bologna	9	5	2	2	25

 

Loudonville Christian used a 31-17 scoring surge in the second and third periods to secure their spot in the Class D title game with a 64-45 win over Argyle. Jared Pratt led the Eagles with 17 points, Chistian Staton added 14 and Michael Marshall 11 points. Jack Bibighaus scored 9 points and had 15 rebounds.

Brandon Saunders and Ben Cutbert netted 10 points each for Argyle.

STATS

	Class: D Semi			NYSPHSAA:  Section 2					Date: 2-27-24					Site:  CIA
	Visitor: "Eagles"	Total  FG		3 point				Rebounds
No.	Loundonville-Christian	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FT	FTA	OFF	DEF	TOT	PF	Points		S	TO	BLK	A
1	Christian Staton	7	8			0	2	1	2	3	3	14		1
2	Cooper Bibighaus	0	1	0	1							0
3	DJ Butler	0	0									0
4	Jack Sierra	1	5	1	3			0	1	1	1	3
5	Jack Bibighaus	4	10	0	1	1	2	5	10	15	1	9		3			6
10	Liam Deeb	2	4	2	3			0	1	1	2	6					1
11	Michael Marshall	4	7			3	4	2	5	7	3	11		3			5
15	Gio Dewitt	0	0					0	1	1		0				1
20	Jared Pratt	6	10	5	7			0	4	4	1	17		2		1	2
23	Shayne Paddock	2	8	0	2			1	1	2	1	4		1			2
24	Shinny Htoo											0
33	Jamison Whitt	0	0									0
												0
												0
	Team							0	1	1
	Total	26	53	8	17	4	8	9	26	35	12	64		10	12	2	16
	Total FG %: 1st Half	12-26  46					Game		49					Deadball
	3-Pt  FG %: 1st Half	5-7  71					Game		47					Rebounds			1
	FT  %        : 1st Half	0-1  0					Game		50
	Home:  "Scots"	Total  FG		3 point				Rebounds
No.	Argyle	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FT	FTA	OFF	DEF	TOT	PF	Points		S	TO	BLK	A
1	Brandon Saunders	4	16	2	9			2	1	3	2	10					1
2	Jaiden Bapp	0	0									0
3	Dru Austin	3	12	2	9	1	2	2	9	11	2	9		1			2
4	Shea Squiers	3	10	0	5	0	1	3	1	4	3	6				1
5	Ben Cuthbert	3	13	3	11	1	2	3	3	6	2	10					2
10	Trenton LaPoint											0
15	Ben Randles	1	1					1	1	2	1	2
21	Colton Heller											0
23	Nate Washburn											0
32	Ryan Jallinski											0
33	Wyatt Tranka											0
43	Brad Koopman	2	7			4	6	7	6	13	3	8		1
												0
	Total	16	59	7	34	6	11	18	21	39	13	45		2	15	1	5
	Total FG %: 1st Half	7-32  22					Game		27					Deadball
	3-Pt  FG %: 1st Half	3-18  17					Game		20					Rebounds			3
	FT  %        : 1st Half	2-5  40					Game		54
								1	2	3	4	OT	Final
	Notes:				Loundonville -Christian			14	15	16	19			64
	Officials:  Rusiecki, Hanley, T. Walsh				Argyle			15	4	13	13			45

 

 

North Warren rallied from a halftime deficit to pull away from Fort Edward 55-41 and move on to the Class D title game vs Loudonville Christian. It's a rematch from the opening game of the season where the Eagles knocked off the Cougars of North Warren.

 Semaj Cuyler and Derrick Tyrell scored 22 points each to lead North Warren. Tyrell added 14 rebounds.

Fort Edward was paced in scoring by Calvin Boucher 16 points, and Daniel Boucher 10 points.

STATS

 

	Class: D Semi			NYSPHSAA:  Section 2					Date: 2-27-24					Site:  CIA
	Visitor: "Flying Forts"	Total  FG		3 point				Rebounds
No.	Ft. Edward	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FT	FTA	OFF	DEF	TOT	PF	Points		S	TO	BLK	A
1	Zachary Bartholomew	4	14	0	4			0	6	6	4	8		1		1	3
2	Daniel Boucher	3	5	3	4	1	2	0	2	2	3	10		1		1	1
3	Jackson Chester	0	4	0	4			0	1	1	1	0					1
4	Spencer Smith	0	0					0	1	1		0					2
5	Calvin Boucher	5	13	1	5	5	5	2	6	8	4	16
12	Aedan Muller											0
13	Hunter Green											0
20	Matt Taylor											0
40	Connor Tripp											0
42	Joey Gardner											0
44	Ares Perry											0
50	Damien Catone											0
55	Gabe Class	2	6	1	1	2	2	1	6	7	3	7					2
												0
	Team
	Total	14	42	5	18	8	9	3	22	25	15	41		2	25	2	9
	Total FG %: 1st Half	9-19  47					Game		33					Deadball
	3-Pt  FG %: 1st Half	3-8  37.5					Game		28					Rebounds			1
	FT  %        : 1st Half	8-9  89					Game		89
	Home:  "Cougars"	Total  FG		3 point				Rebounds
No.	North Warren	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FT	FTA	OFF	DEF	TOT	PF	Points		S	TO	BLK	A
1	Semaj Cuyler	7	22	1	7	7	14	3	3	6	3	22		7			5
2	Elijah Horge	2	6	0	1	2	2	3	3	6	4	6					1
3	Hunter Conger											0
5	Tyler Hitchcock	0	1	0	1						2	0
10	Coleman Swartz	2	3	1	2			1	5	6	2	5
12	Killian Weyant											0
20	Isaiah Tyrell											0
21	Derrick Tyrell	9	17			4	7	8	6	14	4	22		3			2
24	Giovanni Marron											0
30	Joshua Colon											0
32	Austin Simione											0
33	Wyatt Jennings	0	6	0	6			1	5	6	1	0		3
55	Zachary Kramar											0
								1	2	3
	Total	20	55	2	17	13	23	17	24	41	16	55		13	15	0	8
	Total FG %: 1st Half	9-30  30					Game		36					Deadball
	3-Pt  FG %: 1st Half	1-10  10					Game		11					Rebounds			5
	FT  %        : 1st Half	5-10  50					Game		56.5
								1	2	3	4	OT	Final
	Notes:				Ft. Edward			13	16	5	7			41
	Officials:  Whalley, Swab, T. Rossi				North Warren			9	15	17	14			55

 

Mechanicville beat Schuylerville 64-52 to advance to the Class B championship game on 3/1 vs. Stillwater in Glens Falls. The Red Raiders strong finish to the second quarter helped give them some breathing room at the half leading 32-25. They kept that margin throughout the second half.

 Mechanicville placed three players in double figure scoring. Austin Rozowiz 19 points, Cruz Goverski 16 and Colin Richardson 14. Goverski pulldown 16 rebounds.

Luke Sherman scored a game high 26 points for Schuylerville.

STATS

	Class: B Semi			NYSPHSAA:  Section 2					Date: 2-27-24					Site:  CIA
	Visitor: "Horses"	Total  FG		3 point				Rebounds
No.	Schuylerville	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FT	FTA	OFF	DEF	TOT	PF	Points		S	TO	BLK	A
0	Adam DeGregory											0
2	Griffin Brophy	2	10	2	8	1	3		3	3	5	7					4
3	Ollie Bolduc	4	13	1	6			3	4	7	3	9		1			2
4	Luke Sherman	11	24	3	11	1	2	1	5	6	1	26					5
5	Matthew DeLessio	0	1									0
10	Benjamin Gulick											0
11	Boston Reily											0
12	Landen Cumm	1	4					2	2	4	2	2		1
13	Alexander Renner	0	0					1	2	3		0					1
15	Martin Flanders JR	2	4			0	1	3	1	4	4	4					1
23	John Steinfort	2	4					1	3	4	5	4
												0
												0
												0
	Team
	Total	22	60	6	25	2	6	11	20	31	20	52		2	8	0	13
	Total FG %: 1st Half	11-30  37					Game		37					Deadball
	3-Pt  FG %: 1st Half	3-14  21					Game		24					Rebounds		1
	FT  %        : 1st Half	0-2  0					Game		33.3
	Home:  "Red Raiders"	Total  FG		3 point				Rebounds
No.	Mechanicville	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FT	FTA	OFF	DEF	TOT	PF	Points		S	TO	BLK	A
1	Mike Santiago											0
2	Logan Starks	2	2	2	2						1	6					1
3	Jack Salvadore											0
5	Cruz Goverski	8	11	0	2			6	10	16	3	16		1			1
10	Mark Pingelski											0
12	Joseph DeVito	3	5			1	1	0	1	1		7					3
14	Chris Couser											0
15	Connor Dio	0	0					0	1	1		0
20	Riley Loatman											0
21	Cam Morton											0
23	Austin Rozowiz	7	11	0	2	5	11	2	6	8	4	19		3
24	Colin Richardson	5	19	0	3	4	6	3	6	9	4	14					3
34	Jacon Eiseman	0	3	0	1	2	4	0	6	6	1	2
	Total	25	51	2	10	12	22	11	30	41	13	64		4	7	0	8
	Total FG %: 1st Half	14-33  42					Game		49					Deadball
	3-Pt  FG %: 1st Half	1-7  14					Game		20					Rebounds			5
	FT  %        : 1st Half	3-5  60					Game		54
								1	2	3	4	OT	Final
	Notes:				Schuylerville			13	12	14	13			52
	Officials:  O'Brien, DeLollo, Grogan				Mechanicville			16	16	16	16			64

 

 Girls

 Northville knocked off Saratoga Catholic 50-23 to move on to the Class D championship game vs. Bishop Gibbons on 3/4 at HVCC. Hailey Monroe scored a game high 34 points in the win.

Sophia Ryan popped in 12 points for the Saints.