Monday Night Hoops: Valley Wins a Pair

Hoosic Valley 42   Granville 20

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Hannah Coffin 24    Kaylee Smith 11        Golden Horde – Ella Olsen 8

Key Stat:  Hoosic Valley held the visitors to four, first-half points.

Take Away:  The Valley built a 20-2 halftime lead and cruised from there to the nonleague over the Horde.

 

Hoosic Valley 61   Rensselaer 42 

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Landon Reilly 23    Dem Neary 19, 3 3’s    Mason Speanburg 11         Rams – Alvarado 16, 4 3’s

Key Stat:  The Valley won every quarter.

Take Away:  Hoosic Valley put three players in doubles and led wire to wire in posting the nonleague “W” over Rensselaer.  

 

Hoosick Falls 57   North Warren 31

Leading Scorers:  Carson Glover 20    Ryan Sparks 11    Aiden Fleming 10        Cougars – Eli Horge 9    Brody Rooker 9

Key Stat:  The Falls led 24-8 after the first frame.

Take Away:  The Falls played a complete game in the nonleague win holding their guests to 31 points on the defensive end, while offensively putting three players in double digits and shooting a sterling 12 of 15 from the free throw line.   

 

Mechanicville 48   Cohoes 41

Leading Scorers:  Mechanicville – Molly DiSiena 24, 14 of 14 free throws      Ava Gaspie 12

Key Stat:  Mechanicville outscored Cohoes 27-19 after the break.

Take Away:  In a close game throughout, Mechanicville used a 15-9 advantage in the fourth 23 hits from the charity strip on the night in notching the home win over Cohoes.  

Stillwater Wins Maple Hill Holiday Tourney

Stillwater 55   Maple Hill 53  OT    Maple Hill Holiday Tournament

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Rocco Schneller 21    Mason Wagner 11, 3 3’s    Tye Morris 11           Maple Hill – Nick Novak 21, 5 3’s    Dean Chevrier 11    Austin Prest 11 

Key Stat:  Stillwater outscored Maple Hill 28-16 over the middle two frames.

Take Away:  Trailing 17-6 after the first period, Stillwater chipped away over the next two quarters and took a 34-33 lead into the fourth.  The two squads were knotted at the end of regulation forcing an extra session, where Stillwater prevailed with Wagner and Schneller bottoming big threes in overtime.

Stillwater’s Rocco Schneller was named tournament MVP and teammate Mason Wagner was an all-tourney team selection.  

 

Saturday Results

Spa Catholic 40   Schuylerville 33

Leading Scorers:  Saints – David Redgrave 11, Tourney MVP     Tyler Hicks 10      Jasyn Thompson 10    Black Horses – Jackson Dunbar 15

Key Stat:  The Saints scored half of their total points in the final period.

Take Away:  Trailing 29-20 entering the last quarter of play, Spa Catholic outscored the Black Horses 20-4 the rest of the way to earn the championship in the Saratoga Catholic Christmas Tournament. 

 

Stillwater 54   Ichabod Crane 53

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Mason Wagner 25, 5 3’s     Rocco Schneller 17    John Williams 10       IC – Heslin 15    Pilzza 13

Key Stat:  Stillwater outscored Crane 12-7 in the final frame.

Take Away:  Stillwater puts three players in doubles and posts the come-from-behind win over Ichabod Crane in first round action at the Maple Hill Holiday Tournament.

 

Tamarac 38   Ichabod Crane 34

Leading Scorers:  Bengals – Kayla Beaudoin 14      IC – Autrey 9

Key Stat:  Tamarac outscored Crane 25-11 over the middle two periods.

Take Away:  Tamarac built a 32-24 advantage after three quarters and held off Crane for the win.  

 

 

 

Wasaren Hoops: Skiff Nets 41 in Witches Victory

Greenwich 65   Utica Notre Dame 51

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Jordan Wolfe 25, 6 3’s    Brooke Kuzmich 19, 4 3’s      UND – L. Trincas 28

Key Stat:  The Witches held a 12-4 advantage in made threes.

Take Away:  Greenwich won each of the first three quarters, building a 52-27 lead heading into the final frame where they closed out the win over the #2 ranked Class A team in the state, in the Amsterdam College Showcase on Friday. 

 

Mechanicville 54   LaSalle 45

Leading Scorers:  Mechanicville – Molly DiSiena 21   Tanner Eiseman 9    No LaSalle Stats Provided

Key Stat:  Mechanicville outscored LaSalle 19-6 in the final period.  

Take Away:  Mechanicville held LaSalle to 14, second half points and used a big fourth frame to secure the “W”.  

 

Greenwich 78   Hadley Luzerne 63

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Joe Skiff 41, 5 3’s     Omar DeJesus 15         HL – Bristol 19, 3 3’s     Deuel 15    Smead 14, 3 3’s

Key Stat:  Greenwich scored 51 points after the break.

Take Away:  The Witches trailed 17-12 after the first period, but outscored Luzerne in each of the remaining periods to win going away led by Skiff’s 41-point effort.

 

Spa Catholic 78   Cambridge 39

Leading Scorers:  Saints – Hunter Failes 15, 3 3’s     Jasyen Thompson 15        David Redgrave 11    Ryan Gillis 10       Cambridge – Yakovick 11

Key Stat:  The Saints jumped out to a 24-2 lead after the first frame.

Take Away:  Spa puts four players in doubles and cruises to the first-round win in their holiday tournament.  The Saints will face Schuylerville in the title game on Saturday at 7:30. With the win Spa Catholic moves to 7-1, 4-0 on the year.  

 

Hoosic Valley 49   Broadalbin Perth 44

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Landon Reilly 22        BP – Savoie 11, 3 3’s

Key Stat:  The Valley converted 17 of 25 free throws while Perth connected on 8 of 14 from the stripe.

Take Away:  Knotted at 31 all entering the fourth, Hoosic Valley, led by Reilly’s 10 points, won the frame to earn the victory over Broadalbin Perth.  

Valley, Waterford Earn “W’s”

Hoosic Valley 56   Lansingburgh 47

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Landon Reilly 21    Dem Neary 11    Owen Harder 11        Burgh – Miles 12

Key Stat:  Hoosic Valley converted 12 of 19 free throws.

Take Away:  The visitors from Schaghticoke built a 31-26 halftime lead and use a 12-8 fourth period to seal the nonleague win.

 

Waterford 63   Doane Stuart 54   No other info provided

Take Away:  The Fordians outscored Doane Stuart 25-15 in the final frame to notch the home victory Monday night.  

 

 

Sunday Results: Witches Top Pine Plains, Stillwater Falls

Greenwich 62   Pine Plains 30

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Jordan Wolfe 20      Brooke Kuzmich 16    Bailee Wolfe 10              Pine Plains – Turee 10, 3 3’s      Rosmie 10

Key Stat:  The Witches held Pine Plains to 10 points thru three periods pf play.

Take Away:  In a Coaches vs. Cancer game at Union, Greenwich took control early and cruised to the win, running their season mark to 7-0, 4-0.

 

Red Hook 62   Stillwater 45

Leading Scorers:  RH – Matt Simmons 26         Stillwater – John Williams 17     Rocco Schneller 10

Key Stat:  Red Hook outscored Stillwater in every quarter.  

Take Away:  Red Hook built a 35-23 halftime lead and continued to pull away after the break, notching the win in a Coaches vs. Cancer game at Union College on Sunday.  

 

 

Mechanicville Tops Fonda

Mechanicville 53   Fonda 45

Leading Scorers:  Mechanicville – Cruz Goverski 22     Chris Couser 13     Logan Starks 10, 3 3’s         Fonda – Riley Wilson 23

Key Stat:  Mechanicville held a 5-1 advantage in made threes.  

Take Away:  In a Coaches vs. Cancer game at Union College, Mechanicville used an 18-6 second period to build a 32-21 lead by the break, on their way to the nonleague win over Fonda on Saturday.  Mechanicville put three players in doubles in the win, moves to 3-2 on the year and will return to action on January 2nd when they’ll host Berlin/New Lebanon in a 7:00 run.  

Falls, Saints, Valley Notch “W”s in Boys Basketball

Hoosic Valey 42   Stillwater 41

Leading Scorers:  Valley – Dem Neary 14, 4 3’s    Landon Reilly 14          Stillwater – Wagner 17

Key Stat:  Hoosic Valley held Stillwater to 18 first-half points then after the break Stillwater limited the Valley to 13 second-half points.

Take Away:  In a defensive battle that saw Hoosic Valley build a 29-18 halftime lead that quickly evaporated, the visitors from Schaghticoke hung on for the one-point road win.  

 

Hoosick Falls 56   Tamarac 41

Leading Scorers:  Panthers – Aiden Fleming 23    Ryan Sparks 10, 9 rebounds         Bengals – Brady Briggs 8    Jacob Price 8     Sam Kuiken 8

Key Stat:  The Falls held the Bengals to 11 points or less in each quarter of play.

Take Away:  Hoosick Falls never trailed and rode a big defensive effort to the home win over the Bengals. 

 

Spa Catholic 67   Greenwich 49

Leading Scorers:  Saints – J. Thompson 28, 6 3’s     R. Gillis 10           Witches – Joe Skiff 15    Cal Curtis 11, 3 3’s

Key Stat:  The Saints outscored Greenwich 38-25 after intermission.

Take Away:  Leading 29-24 at the break, The Saints took control with a 22-12 third frame, on their way to the road win over the Witches.  

 

Greenwich, Stillwater, Cambridge Roll to Victories

Greenwich 80   Spa Catholic 35

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Brooke Kuzmich 26, 4 3’s    Jordan Wolfe 15    Olivia Davis 11        Saints – Sophia Ryan 27, 7 3’s

Key Stat:  Greenwich outscored their guests 24-0 in the first period.

Take Away:  The Witches ended this one early building a 44-3 chasm by the break on their way to the one-sided “W” in Greenwcih on Thursday.  

 

Stillwater 62   Hoosic Valley 16

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Miranda Price 16    Addison Thornton 15, 3 3’s    Maddie Chatt 12    Andie Luskin 12          Valley – Paige Gela 7

Key Stat:  Stillwater held the Valley to single scoring numbers in every frame. 

Take Away:  Holding a comfortable 24-11 halftime advantage, Stillwater put the game way with a 22-3 third quarter.  The home squads attack placed four players in doubles as Stillwater moves to 4-1, 3-1 on the young season. 

 

Cambridge 46   Waterford 16

Leading Scorers:  Tigers – Ashley Moses 23          Fordians – Emma Sheehan 6

Key Stat:  A 21-4 second period gave Cambridge control.

Take Away:  Trailing 9-5 after the first eight minutes, Cambridge held the Fordians to just seven points the rest of the way in notching the home win Thursday night.