12/18/2021
SPORTS STAFF
Albany won a thriller against Schenectady 68-63. Delon Dean led the Falcons with 19 points. The Falcons built on their steady second half play as they led at the end of the first twenty-four minutes of action and at the final whistle.
The Falcons held a slim 3-point margin at the beginning of the fourth quarter. This grudge match was a war on the floor through the first twenty-four minutes of action.
Albany and Schenectady were all square after one period of play.
Albany won a thriller against Schenectady 68-63. Delon Dean led the Falcons with 19 points. The Falcons built on their steady second half play as they led at the end of the first twenty-four minutes of action and at the final whistle.
The Falcons held a slim 3-point margin at the beginning of the fourth quarter. This grudge match was a war on the floor through the first twenty-four minutes of action.
Albany and Schenectady were all square after one period of play.
The contest was a toss up as the teams went to the first half stoppage with Schenectady gaining the upper hand. Schenectady produced as a complete unit in the second frame turning a tied game into a 3-point halftime bulge.
Offense out shined the defense in the third quarter as the teams combined for a high octane 54 points.The Falcons exhibited great effort out of the break, after they trailed at the half, and took the lead 58-55 moving on to the final quarter.
The teams put on a defensive clinic in the fourth quarter as they combined for barely 18 points.
The Falcons had a trio in double figure scoring. Delon Dean paced the Falcons with 19 points. Deavion Springstein racked up 17 points. Tailon Pompey finished with 13 points. Malachi Perry totaled 9 points.
Albany shot with skillful form at the free throw line as they produced 84.6%, 11 of 13.
The Falcons had a trio in double figure scoring. Delon Dean paced the Falcons with 19 points. Deavion Springstein racked up 17 points. Tailon Pompey finished with 13 points. Malachi Perry totaled 9 points.
Albany shot with skillful form at the free throw line as they produced 84.6%, 11 of 13.
The Patriots had a triplet in double figure scoring. Nino Robinson led the Patriots with 17 points. Damari Holder netted 16 points. Quy-Maine Haggray tallied 16 points.
The Patriots made 6 hoops from long range.
Nino Robinson made 3 three-pointers.
The Patriots made 6 hoops from long range.
Nino Robinson made 3 three-pointers.
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Albany | 17 | 11 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 68 |
| Schenectady | 17 | 14 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 63 |
| Albany | Schenectady | |||||
| FGM - | 31 | 27 | ||||
| FTM - | 11 | 3 | ||||
| FTA - | 13 | 3 | ||||
| FT% - | 84.6% | 100.0% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Albany | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Damarion Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Deavion Springstein | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Delon Dean | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | |
| Elijah Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Isaiah Austin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Malachi Perry | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | |
| Shadai Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Tailon Pompey | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
| Yashir Edmonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Schenectady | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Damari Holder | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
| Jakeim Edge | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Kenyatu Graham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Miguel Flores | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Nino Robinson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Quy-Maine Haggray | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
