01/19/2024
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Albany won a cliff-hanger versus Burnt Hills 68-65 in an uber competitive game in Section 2 basketball. Sincere Allah and Daniel Covington combined to score 49 points for the Falcons. Covington hit a basket with less than a second remaining to seal the win.
Albany manufactured a great group effort with a comeback as they surpassed the Spartans 21-17 as the final seconds ticked down.
Albany won a cliff-hanger versus Burnt Hills 68-65 in an uber competitive game in Section 2 basketball. Sincere Allah and Daniel Covington combined to score 49 points for the Falcons. Covington hit a basket with less than a second remaining to seal the win.
Albany manufactured a great group effort with a comeback as they surpassed the Spartans 21-17 as the final seconds ticked down.
Burnt Hills held a slight 1-point advantage heading into the fourth period.
Offensive and defensive adjustments in the latter part of the game were a key as the Falcons outscored the Spartans 39-27 in the final two quarters. That was the opposite of the first half when the Spartans scurried out to a 38-29 lead at the midway point.
Burnt Hills held a slim 2-point margin at the start of the second quarter.
Offensive and defensive adjustments in the latter part of the game were a key as the Falcons outscored the Spartans 39-27 in the final two quarters. That was the opposite of the first half when the Spartans scurried out to a 38-29 lead at the midway point.
Burnt Hills held a slim 2-point margin at the start of the second quarter.
The Spartans performed effectively in the second frame turning a 2-point first quarter lead into a 9-point halftime bulge.
Albany were benefitted by a robust performance in the third quarter and outscored Burnt Hills by 8 points.
Albany placed three players in double figure scoring. Sincere Allah showed the way for the Falcons with 26 points. Daniel Covington collected 23 points. Ja'Seem Kane tallied 10 points.
The Falcons drained 12 trifectas.
Sincere Allah made 5 three-pointers. Daniel Covington added 5.
The Spartans placed three players in double figure scoring. Ben Kline took control of the offense for the Spartans with 21 points. John Klopfer secured 12 points. Myles Yannuzzi added 11 points.
Burnt Hills produced 7 buckets from beyond the arc.
Ben Kline nailed 3 three-pointers.
Albany were benefitted by a robust performance in the third quarter and outscored Burnt Hills by 8 points.
Albany placed three players in double figure scoring. Sincere Allah showed the way for the Falcons with 26 points. Daniel Covington collected 23 points. Ja'Seem Kane tallied 10 points.
The Falcons drained 12 trifectas.
Sincere Allah made 5 three-pointers. Daniel Covington added 5.
The Spartans placed three players in double figure scoring. Ben Kline took control of the offense for the Spartans with 21 points. John Klopfer secured 12 points. Myles Yannuzzi added 11 points.
Burnt Hills produced 7 buckets from beyond the arc.
Ben Kline nailed 3 three-pointers.
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Burnt Hills | 17 | 21 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 65 |
| Albany | 15 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 68 |
| Burnt Hills | Albany | |||||
| FGM - | 24 | 26 | ||||
| FTM - | 10 | 4 | ||||
| FTA - | 21 | 6 | ||||
| FT% - | 47.6% | 66.7% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 7 | 12 | ||||
| Burnt Hills | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Ben Kline | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | |
| John Klopfer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| Anthony Nuzzi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Grady Osterlitz | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Ethan Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Tristan Torres | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
| Myles Yannuzzi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| Albany | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Sincere Allah | 9 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 26 | |
| Daniel Covington | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
| Rasahn Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Davon Jonas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Ja'Seem Kane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
| Nigere Stratton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
