12/08/2023
SPORTS STAFF
Niskayuna slipped past Schenectady 50-47 in a tilt that most local high school basketball followers speculated might be a true test right to the end.
Niskayuna maximized their potential in the second half as they fired on all cylinders as they recovered from a 19 point deficit in the third quarter.
Niskayuna used a fourth quarter rally as they surpassed the Patriots 21-7 as regulation came to an end.
Sparked by a great team effort in the second half the Silver Warriors outscored the Patriots 36-19 in the final two quarters. That was the inverse of the first half when the Patriots put together 28-14 lead at the midway point.
Schenectady had great energy right from the tip off and took hold of the ball game on their way to a decent first quarter lead 15-6. They relied on their stout defense and imposed their will in the quarter.
Schenectady performed well in the second stanza turning a 9-point first quarter lead into a 14-point halftime upper hand.
Quymaine Haggray sparked the offense for the Patriots with 14 points. Mykai Anderson secured 9 points. Andre Jackson collected 7 points.
Niskayuna slipped past Schenectady 50-47 in a tilt that most local high school basketball followers speculated might be a true test right to the end.
Niskayuna maximized their potential in the second half as they fired on all cylinders as they recovered from a 19 point deficit in the third quarter.
Niskayuna used a fourth quarter rally as they surpassed the Patriots 21-7 as regulation came to an end.
Sparked by a great team effort in the second half the Silver Warriors outscored the Patriots 36-19 in the final two quarters. That was the inverse of the first half when the Patriots put together 28-14 lead at the midway point.
Schenectady had great energy right from the tip off and took hold of the ball game on their way to a decent first quarter lead 15-6. They relied on their stout defense and imposed their will in the quarter.
Schenectady performed well in the second stanza turning a 9-point first quarter lead into a 14-point halftime upper hand.
Daniel Smalls led the Silver Warriors with 15 points. Ethan Gilson contributed 11 points. Gavin Olsen tallied 6 points.
Quymaine Haggray sparked the offense for the Patriots with 14 points. Mykai Anderson secured 9 points. Andre Jackson collected 7 points.
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Schenectady | 15 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 47 |
| Niskayuna | 6 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 50 |
| Schenectady | Niskayuna | |||||
| FGM - | 19 | 19 | ||||
| FTM - | 6 | 9 | ||||
| FTA - | 11 | 20 | ||||
| FT% - | 54.5% | 45.0% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Schenectady | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Jordin Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Mykai Anderson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| Vincent Duffy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Quymaine Haggray | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | |
| Andre Jackson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Ramesh Ramoatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Hector Torres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Yahir Veras | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Niskayuna | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Garrett Gillooley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Ethan Gilson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
| Jadan Hood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Kasper Matia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| Jake McDonald | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Brady Olsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Gavin Olsen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jordan Roman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Daniel Smalls | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | |
| Ryan Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
