12/11/2021
SPORTS STAFF
Whitesboro took the loss vs. Guilderland by 4 points 48-44, in what turned out to be a terrific encounter of non-league Section 2 vs Section 3 basketball teams. Bella Gitto was an offensive force for the Lady Dutch stepping up big-time with 20 points.
Guilderland went off in a crunch time rally as they bested Whitesboro 23-18 by the conclusion of the frame. That final push proved to be the difference.
Whitesboro took the loss vs. Guilderland by 4 points 48-44, in what turned out to be a terrific encounter of non-league Section 2 vs Section 3 basketball teams. Bella Gitto was an offensive force for the Lady Dutch stepping up big-time with 20 points.
Guilderland went off in a crunch time rally as they bested Whitesboro 23-18 by the conclusion of the frame. That final push proved to be the difference.
Whitesboro held a small 1-point lead at the start of the fourth quarter. This duel entertained the crowd through the third period.
Both teams scratched and clawed to score the ball in the opening quarter as they combined for barely 10 points.
Both teams scratched and clawed to score the ball in the opening quarter as they combined for barely 10 points.
Guilderland held a small 2-point lead at the start of the second quarter.
The end result was still uncertain as the teams went to the first half stoppage with Whitesboro nosing in front. The Warriors played sound basketball in the second quarter turning a 2-point first quarter deficit into a 4-point halftime advantage.
The offenses caught fire in the fourth quarter as they generated their highest scoring period of 41 points.
Bella Gitto paced Guilderland with 20 points.
Guilderland drilled 4 hoops from behind the arc.
The offenses caught fire in the fourth quarter as they generated their highest scoring period of 41 points.
Bella Gitto paced Guilderland with 20 points.
Guilderland drilled 4 hoops from behind the arc.
Cecilia Lapertosa led Whitesboro with 22 points. Emma Kane added 9 points. Kaylie Britt totaled 6 points.
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Guilderland | 6 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 48 |
| Whitesboro | 4 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 44 |
| Guilderland | Whitesboro | |||||
| FGM - | 13 | 11 | ||||
| FTM - | 18 | 20 | ||||
| FTA - | 27 | 31 | ||||
| FT% - | 66.7% | 64.5% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Guilderland | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Ava Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bella Gitto | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 20 | |
| Destiny Pipino | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Eva Gitto | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| Hayley Waldron | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Jessica Helou-Topini | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Mady Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Sophia Serravillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| Whitesboro | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Kaylie Britt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Ryleigh Dowd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Kylie Hook | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Emma Kane | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 9 | |
| Cecilia Lapertosa | 6 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 22 | |
| Ava Lupia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Nina Steppen | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Abby Collea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
