02/07/2022
SPORTS STAFF
Bishop Gibbons snatched the win over Galway 81-64 in a hard fought Capital Region basketball tilt . Nate Wylie, Josh Pigliavento and Esiasyn Starr combined to score 67 points for the Golden Knights.
Bishop Gibbons were charged up from the opening whistle and sprinted out to an ample first quarter lead 22-14.
Bishop Gibbons snatched the win over Galway 81-64 in a hard fought Capital Region basketball tilt . Nate Wylie, Josh Pigliavento and Esiasyn Starr combined to score 67 points for the Golden Knights.
Bishop Gibbons were charged up from the opening whistle and sprinted out to an ample first quarter lead 22-14.
The Golden Eagles lost ground 47-26 at the half. Bishop Gibbons produced as a complete unit in the second period turning a 8-point first quarter lead into a 21-point halftime bulge.
The Golden Eagles maximized their play in the third quarter and outscored Bishop Gibbons by 4 points.
Bishop Gibbons were in front at all period ending horn by separations of 8, 21, 17, & 17.
Bishop Gibbons had a trio of players in double figure scoring. Nate Wylie paced Bishop Gibbons with 26 points. Josh Pigliavento collected 21 points. Esiasyn Starr connected on 20 points.
The Golden Knights drained 7 hoops from long range.
Josh Pigliavento made 3 three-pointers. Nate Wylie added 3.
Josh Lovelass put forth a strong offensive game for Galway with 19 points. Casey Clarke powered in 8 points.
The Golden Eagles splashed 5 buckets from long range.
Josh Lovelass nailed 3 three-pointers.
The Golden Eagles maximized their play in the third quarter and outscored Bishop Gibbons by 4 points.
Bishop Gibbons were in front at all period ending horn by separations of 8, 21, 17, & 17.
Bishop Gibbons had a trio of players in double figure scoring. Nate Wylie paced Bishop Gibbons with 26 points. Josh Pigliavento collected 21 points. Esiasyn Starr connected on 20 points.
The Golden Knights drained 7 hoops from long range.
Josh Pigliavento made 3 three-pointers. Nate Wylie added 3.
Josh Lovelass put forth a strong offensive game for Galway with 19 points. Casey Clarke powered in 8 points.
The Golden Eagles splashed 5 buckets from long range.
Josh Lovelass nailed 3 three-pointers.
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Galway | 14 | 12 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 64 |
| Bishop Gibbons | 22 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 81 |
| Galway | Bishop Gibbons | |||||
| FGM - | 27 | 31 | ||||
| FTM - | 5 | 12 | ||||
| FTA - | 7 | 21 | ||||
| FT% - | 71.4% | 57.1% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 5 | 7 | ||||
| Galway | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Casey Clarke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Gavin O Neil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jack Ryan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Joey DeVillis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Josh Lovelass | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Myles Pleasants | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Ryan Pudney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Thomas Villano | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Zach Kenyon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| Bishop Gibbons | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Compten Allgood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Dequawn Gheen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Esiasyn Starr | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 20 | |
| Joe Moran | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Josh Pigliavento | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | |
| Nate Wylie | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 26 | |
| Tanner Litts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
