Stillwater 73   LaSalle 34

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Miranda Price 24, 5 3’s   Andie Luskin 17         LaSalle – Kate Gilooly 9

Key Stat:  Stillwater won every quarter.

Take Away:  Stillwater built a 45-22 lead by halftime and cruised to the easy “W” in Class B, advancing to face #5 Coxsackie-Athens on Wednesday at Albany Academy.

Mechanicville 48   Voorheesville 44

Leading Scorers:  Mechanicville – Lila Christensen 17        Blackbirds – Mia Carmody 20, 4 3’s

Key Stat:  Mechanicville held the Blackbirds to single scoring numbers in each of the first three periods.

Take Away:  Mechanicville held off a fourth quarter run by Voorheesville to earn the win and advance in Class B action.  Mechanicville moves to the quarterfinals where they’ll face #6 Corinth on Wednesday at Greenville.

OESJ 60   Hoosick Falls 47

Leading Scorers:  OESJ – Brooke Trumble 27, 5 3’s   Sydney Hazzard 12   Taylo Hayes 10         Panthers – Mackenna Roberson 26   Ava Case 10

Key Stat:  OESJ outscored the Falls 38-20 over the middle two frames.

Take Away:  Hoosick Falls owned a 17-11 lead after one period but OESJ caught the Panthers by halftime and took control with a big third quarter on their way to the win in Class B action.

Hadley Luzerne 44   Cambridge 38

Leading Scorers:  HL – Gabby Graham 16, 4 3’s          Cambridge – Claire Toleman 13, 3 3’s   

Key Stat:  Hadley Luzerne won each of the first three periods.

Take Away: Hadley built a 39-25 advantage entering the final frame and held off a Cambridge rally to notch the win in Class C.

Warrensburg 51   Waterford 41

Leading Scorers:  Warrensburg – Eli York 19    Hope Sherman 16   Madison Goodspeed 10       Fordians – Rachel McOmber 13   Maddy Atwood 12

Key Stat:  Warrensburg outscored the Fordians 21- 9 in the decisive fourth frame.

Take Away:  Waterford took a slim 32-30 advantage into the final eight minutes where the #4 Burghers came back to post the win in Class C.  

Cambridge 52   Canajoharie 49

Leading Scorers:  Cambridge – Tully Maher 13    Mason MacDougal 12, 4 3’s   Luke MacDougal 11, 3 3’s   Canjo – Antonio Farley 22, 4 3’s    Dillion Randall 15

Key Stat:  Cambridge held an 8-5 edge in made threes.

Take Away:  Cambridge trailed 41-39 entering the final frame but used a 13-8 fourth to earn the victory in first round Class C action of the Section II tournament. With the win Cambridge moves on to face top-seeded Maple Hill on Tuesday.

Greenwich 68   Waterford 58

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Jack Saunders 20, 4 3’s   Ryan Ingber 20, 3 3’s   Cal Curtis 14        Fordians – Derrick Pontore 20   Matt Soden 18   Anthony Scunziano 13, 3’s

Key Stat:  The Witches converted 17 of 24 free throw attempts while Waterford connected on 7 of 13 from the stripe.  

Take Away:  Leading 30-25 at the break, Greenwich expanded their lead to double digits by the end of the third and closed out the Fordians for the home win in Class C.  Greenwich advances to face #3 Berne-Knox on Tuesday.  

Emma Willard 64   Cohoes 26

Leading Scorers:  Jesters – Audrey Shields 35        Tigers – Carli O’Hara 9

Key Stat:  Emma Willard held Cohoes to single scoring numbers in three of the four frames.

Take Away:  The Jesters ride another huge night from Shields to the one-sided decision over the Tigers in first round, Class A action.  With the win Emma Willard moves on to face #2 Holy Names on Friday.  

Join us for a breakdown of all the Wasaren teams’ matchups in the upcoming Section II basketball tournament.

Class A Girls

#10 Cohoes @ 7 Emma Willard  2/16  6 p.m.

Class C Girls 

#9 OESJ @ #8 Hoosick Falls       2/20  6 p.m.

#13 Waterford @ #4 Warrensburg      2/20  6 p.m.

#10 Hadley Luzerne @ #7 Cambridge   2/20  6 p.m.

#1 Greenwich hosts the winner of Hoosick Falls/OESJ   2/22  7:30 p.m.

Class B Girls

#9 Tamarac @ #8 Watervliet  2/17  6 p.m.

#13 LaSalle @ #4 Stillwater   2/17  6 p.m.

#14 Voorheesville @ #3 Mechanicville  2/17  6 p.m.

Class D Girls

#5 Salem @ #4 Spa Catholic  2/20  6 p.m.

Class C Boys

#17 Cambridge @ #16 Canajoharie  2/16  7 p.m.

#19 Waterford @ #14 Greenwich  2/16  7 p.m.

#4 Hoosic Valley hosts the winner of Ft. Plain/OESJ   2/20  7:30

#11 Middleburgh @ #6 Spa Catholic  2/20  7:30 p.m.

Class B Boys

#16 Taconic Hills @ #1 Stillwater  2/20  7 p.m.

#10 Johnstown @ #7 Mechanicville  2/20  7 p.m.

#14 Tamarac @ #3 Schuylerville  2/20  7 p.m.

#11 Granville @ #6 Hoosick Falls  2/20  7 p.m.

Greenwich 47   Mechanicville 36

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Brooke Kuzmich 18   Adrianna Rojas 14             Mechanicville – Lila Christensen 13

Key Stat:  A 20-11 first frame gave the Witches a working cushion.

Take Away:  In a low-scoring affair Greenwich used a 20-point first period to gain the lead and held off their hosts to earn the Wasaren crown and complete an undefeated regular season.  It’s the Witches third straight league championship including a 45-game unbeaten streak in Wasaren play.  

Hoosick Falls 58   Tamarac 48

Leading Scorers:  Falls – Aiden Fleming 19   Carson Glover – 13        Bengals – Kobe Edmond 23   Adam Rice 14

Key Stat:  The Falls connected on 18 of 21 from the charity stripe.

Take Away:  Trailing 21-20 at the break Hoosick Falls used a big second half to get past Tamarac, notching the road win to finish the regular season at 12-4, 14-6.  

Schalmont 55   Emma Willard 43

Leading Scorers:  Sabres – Karissa Antoine 27         Jesters – Audrey Shields 31   Alison Apaku 12 

Key Stat:  Schalmont won each of the first three quarters.

Take Away:  The Sabres built a 42-30 advantage after three frames and closed out the nonleague win at home.  

Stillwater 49   Whitehall 23

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Miranda Price 20, 3 3’s   Addison Thornton 11           Railroaders – Presley Gosselin 8

Key Stat:  Stillwater led 14-0 after the first eight minutes.

Take Away:  Stillwater started fast and cruised the nonleague “W” in Whitehall extending their winning streak to seven while moving to 16-4 on the year.  

Mechanicville 78   Cambridge 49

Leading Scorers:  Mechanicville Colin Richardson 20   Cruz Goverski 15, 3 3’s   Joe Devito 14   Austin Rozowicz 11         Cambridge – Travis Yurshak 15

Key Stat:  A 26-12 first period set the tone for Mechanicville.

Take Away:  Mechanicville built a 43-24 lead by halftime and cruised to the road win on a night where Richardson joined the 1000 career points club, the seventh boy in school history to do so.  

Hoosic Valley 53   Spa Catholic 45

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Chris Jones 18   Logan Reilly 16         Saints – Tyler Weygand 10

Key Stat:  The Valley won each of the final three periods.

Take Away:  Trailing 17-11 after the first eight minutes, the visitors from Schaghticoke took a two-point lead into intermission and prevailed in a game that was tight throughout.  

Stillwater 79   Greenwich 62

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Jaxon Mueller 18   Lukas Lilac 13   Carter Wicheins 13        Witches – Ryan Ingber 32, 3 3’s

Key Stat:  Stillwater held a 9-4 advantage in made threes.

Take Away:  Stillwater took control with a 26-8 first frame and led 70-41 entering the final quarter in notching the home “W” to finish the regular season undefeated in Wasaren play.   

Greenwich 69   Scotia 49

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Brooke Kuzmich 40, 10 3’s    Adrianna Rojas 12           Scotia – McCarthy 20

Key Stat: The Witches held a 13-3 edge in made triples.

Take Away:  The Witches were never headed, hanging 40 first-half points on the board in posting the comfortable win at home behind a 40-point night from Kuzmich.   

Stillwater 72   Emma Willard 63

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Miranda Price 26, 5 3’s   Andie Luskin 17   Ana Parella 10        Jesters – Audrey Shields 45

Key Stat:  Stillwater held an 8-1 advantage in made triples.

Take Away: In a high scoring affair Stillwater, who trailed 36-34 at the break, caught the Jesters in the third frame and closed out the win in the fourth, despite a 45-point effort from Shields.  

Cambridge 47   Tamarac 43

Leading Scorers:  Cambridge – Claire Toleman 10   Ashley Moses 10   Sam Crandall 10         Bengals – Myanna Faraj 17   Morgan Hayden 10

Key Stat:  Cambridge outscored their guests 32-24 after intermission.

Take Away:  Cambridge put three players in doubles and used a big second half to earn the home win.

Spa Catholic 51   Waterford 41

Leading Scorers:  Saints – Sophia Ryan 38, 9 3’s   Addison Whitbeck 10         Fordians – Rachel McOmber 22   Piper Morris 11

Key Stat:  The Saints held a 9-3 edge in made threes.

Take Away:  In a game that saw just three players on each side score points, Spa Catholic broke open a tie game at halftime with a 23-12 third period and closed out the home “W” over the Fordians behind a 39-point night from Ryan including nine hits from deep.  

Hoosick Falls 52   Catskill 34

Leading Scorers:  Panthers – Ava Case 18, 3 3’s   Tatum Hickey 11, 3 3’s          Cats – Alessia Salierno 12

Key Stat:  The Falls held Catskill to single scoring numbers in three of the four quarters.

Take Away:  Hoosick Falls doubled up the Cats 30-15 by halftime in cruising to the nonleague win at home.  

Greenwich 42   Mechanicville 31

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Brooke Kuzmich 18, 11 rebounds           Mechanicville – Ava Gaspie 7

Key Stat:  Greenwich outscored the visitors 16-4 in the final frame.

Take Away:  The Witches trailed 13-3 after the first eight minutes, trimmed the deficit to 27-26 entering the final period and used a big fourth quarter to earn the “W” in a low scoring affair in Greenwich.  With the win the Witches remain undefeated at 18-0, 11-0 while Mechanicville suffers just their third loss of the season and move to 15-3 on the year.

Schuylerville 63   Greenwich 42

Leading Scorers:  Black Horses – Luke Sherman 28, 4 3’s   Ollie Boldus 12   Martin Flanders 10        Witches – Joe Radovich 12   Ryan Ingber 10

Key Stat:  Schuylerville held a 6-0 edge in made threes. 

Take Away: The Black Horses held a 32-24 advantage by the break and pulled away over the final two periods for the nonleague win at home.      

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Hoosic Valley 73   Tamarac 51

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Chris Jones 18   Gabe Coffin 17, 5 3’s   Isaac Wiley 12   Dem Neary 11   Logan Seror 10        Bengals – Adam Rice 22   Kobe Edmonds 15

Key Stat:  The Valley held a 10-2 advantage on 3-ball hits. 

Take Away:  Hoosic Valley took control with a 22-10 second frame, that saw Coffin bottom five triples, and cruised from there to the comfortable win in Schaghticoke. 

Stillwater 100   Waterford 46

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Jaxon Mueller 23   Thomas McDonough 14   Lukas Lilac 13   Kealan Leak 11, 3 3’s          Fordians – Derrick Pontore 24

Key Stat:  Stillwater dropped 35 points on Waterford in the first eight minutes.

Take Away:  The visitors from Stillwater decided this one early on a night that they hit the century mark, and Lukas Lilac joined the 1000 career points club.

Mechanicville 71   Spa Catholic 57

Leading Scorers:  Mechanicville – Colin Richardson 28   Austin Rozowicz 16   Cruz Goverski 10         Saints – Tyler Hicks 25, 3 3’s   Hunter Fales 12, 3 3’s   Ronan Rowe 11

Key Stat:  Mechanicville made more free throws than the Saints attempted connecting on 18 of 24 while Spa Catholic converted 8 of 16 from the stripe.  

Take Away:  Mechanicville held a 41-32 lead at halftime and steadily pulled way after the break to notch the home “W” and move to 14-5, 10-5 on the season.    

Greenwich 77   Cambridge 46

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Cal Curtis 29, 8 3’s   Joe Radovich 18        Cambridge – Tully Maher 19   Travis Yurchak 10

Key Stat:  Greenwich held a 10-1 edge in made threes.

Take Away:  Leading 33-27 at halftime the Witches used a 26-7 third frame on their way to the road “W” in Cambridge.  

Emma Willard 69   Spa Catholic 45

Leading Scorers:  Jesters – Audrey Shields 35, 4 3’s   Margarette Howland 14                Saints – Sophia Ryan 17, 3 3’s   Addison Whitbeck 16

Key Stat:  The Jesters took charge with an 18-4 second quarter.

Take Away:  Emma Willard extends their winning streak to five led by Shields who has averaged 35 points over the last five outings.