02/03/2023
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Niskayuna won a close contest versus Troy 53-52 in a Suburban Council match up.
The Silver Warriors held a small 2-point lead heading into the fourth period.
Niskayuna stormed out of the locker room and rushed out to a hefty first quarter lead 16-5. They denied access to their hoop like a fortress and were in command during the frame.
The Flying Horses played with purpose in the third quarter and outscored Niskayuna by 8 points.
Niskayuna asserted their dominance and led at all frame finishes by plus 11, 10, 2, & 1.
Niskayuna won a close contest versus Troy 53-52 in a Suburban Council match up.
The Silver Warriors held a small 2-point lead heading into the fourth period.
Niskayuna stormed out of the locker room and rushed out to a hefty first quarter lead 16-5. They denied access to their hoop like a fortress and were in command during the frame.
The Flying Horses played with purpose in the third quarter and outscored Niskayuna by 8 points.
Niskayuna asserted their dominance and led at all frame finishes by plus 11, 10, 2, & 1.
Troy regrouped in the second half but it was too little too late.
Niskayuna had a triplet in double figure scoring. Gavin Olsen showed the way for Niskayuna with 14 points. Sam Booth added 12 points. Ethan Gilson totaled 12 points. Daniel Smalls knocked down 9 points.
The Silver Warriors manufactored 6 buckets from beyond the arc.
Ethan Gilson made 4 three-pointers.
The Flying Horses had a trio of players in double figure scoring. Terrance Clark sparked the offense for the Flying Horses with 15 points. Stetson Merritt secured 14 points. Steve Foust added 12 points. Damarion Tucker bagged 7 points.
The Flying Horses connected on 4 buckets from long range.
The Silver Warriors manufactored 6 buckets from beyond the arc.
Ethan Gilson made 4 three-pointers.
The Flying Horses had a trio of players in double figure scoring. Terrance Clark sparked the offense for the Flying Horses with 15 points. Stetson Merritt secured 14 points. Steve Foust added 12 points. Damarion Tucker bagged 7 points.
The Flying Horses connected on 4 buckets from long range.
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Troy | 5 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 52 |
| Niskayuna | 16 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 53 |
| Troy | Niskayuna | |||||
| FGM - | 19 | 21 | ||||
| FTM - | 10 | 5 | ||||
| FTA - | 20 | 6 | ||||
| FT% - | 50.0% | 83.3% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 4 | 6 | ||||
| Troy | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Damarion Tucker | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| Legend Merritt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mike Wiltshire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Stetson Merritt | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |
| Steve Foust | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| Terrance Clark | 6 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |
| Niskayuna | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Daniel Smalls | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Ethan Gilson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Garrett Gillooley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Gavin Olsen | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
| Kasper Matia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Sam Booth | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
