
Girls
Tamarac 55 Chatham 23
Leading Scorers: Bengals – Kayla Beaudoin 15 Elizabeth Darling 14 Chatham – M. Chudy 6
Key Stat: Tamarac held Chatham to single scoring numbers in three of the four quarters.
Take Away: Leading 20-16 at the break, Tamarac took control with a 25-6 third frame and closed out the victory in first round action in Class B.
Greenwich 88 Bishop Gibbons 24
Leading Scorers: Witches – Bailee Wolfe 20 Grace Autiello 17 3, 3’s Jordan Wolfe 14 Brooke Kuzmich 14 Olivia Davis 13 Gibbons – Barnaset 10
Key Stat: Greenwich opened with a 37-5 first period.
Take Away: The Witches put five players in doubles and scored 58 points before the break in posting the opening round win in Class C.
Stillwater 70 Mekeel Christian 23
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Addison Thornton 16 Andie Luskin 10 MC – Johannah Gardner 10
Key Stat: Stillwater held allowed just 11 points through the first three quarters of play.
Take Away: Stillwater hung 33, first quarter points on the board and cruised from there to the dominant win in Class C.
OESJ 63 Hoosic Valley 25
Leading Scorers: Valley – Paige Gela 10
Key Stat: OESJ held the Valley to single numbers in each of the final three periods.
Take Away: OESJ outscored Hoosic Valley 34-8 after the break to earn the win in Class C.
Maple Hill 71 Cambridge 35 No other stats provided
Berne-Knox 58 Waterford 20 No other stats provided
Boys
Mechanicville 70 Schuylerville 59
Leading Scorers: Mark Pingelski 27 Chris Couser 16 Cruz Goverski 13 Black Horses – Ollie Bolduc 25 5, 3’s Adam Degregory 12
Key Stat: Mechanicville connected on 10 of 18 free throw attempts while Schuylerville was just 2 of 2 from the stripe.
Take Away: Mechanicville trailed at the break thanks to a 29-point second frame by Schuylerville that saw the Black Horses bottom seven triples and take a 36-28 lead into halftime. But Mechanicville answered with a 24-8 third period led by Pingelski’s 11 points, and held off Schuylerville over the final eight minutes in posting a wild, opening round win in Class B.
#2 Mechanicville will face #7 Cobleskill in a Class B quarterfinal on Saturday at Guilderland in a 2:30 tip.
Tamarac 59 Corinth 55
Leading Scorers: Bengals – Kam Edmonds 19 Sam Kuiken 19 Corinth – Brendan Shanahan 22 Bradyn Stone 13
Key Stat: The Bengals converted 15 of 19 from the foul line while Corinth managed just five trips to the stripe, connecting three times.
Take Away: In a close game throughout Tamarac led 31-27 at the break and 44-36 after three quarters and connected on 8 of 10 free throws in the final period to notch the win in Class B, setting up an all-Wasaren quarterfinal with the Bengals facing top-seeded Hoosick Falls on Saturday at Guilderland in a 4:00 run.
Hoosick Falls 66 Cambridge 40
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Carson Glover 15 3, 3’s Ryan sparks 14 Brady Mann 12 Richie Stifter 10 Tigers – Tully Maher 14
Key Stat: The Falls opened with a 23-4 first quarter.
Take Away: Hoosick Falls rode a dominant start four players in doubles to the opening round “W” in Class B setting up a Saturday quarterfinal with the Bengals of Tamarac.
Saratoga Catholic 85 Lake George 23
Leading Scorers: Saints – Bryce Peterson 16 Davis Redgrave 11 Jasyn Thompson 10 LG – Chris Henry 10
Key Stat: The Saints held Lake George to single scoring numbers in each of the final three periods.
Take Away: Spa Catholic built a 49-14 advantage by halftime and coasted to the opening round win in Class C setting up an all-Wasaren quarterfinal with Hoosic Valley on Saturday at 5:00 in Guilderland.
Hoosic Valley 63 Fort Plain 38
Leading Scorers: Valley – Landon Reilly 19 3, 3’s Brown 11 FP – Castellano 14
Key Stat: Hoosic Valley won every quarter.
Take Away: The Valley steadily built a double-digit lead by the break owning a 28-16 advantage and pulled away over the final two frames for the comfortable opening round “W”, advancing to a Class C quarterfinal run with Spa Catholic on Saturday.
Johnstown 49 Stillwater 46
Leading Scorers: Sir Bills – Dylan Hulbert 16 Danny Brown 13 Braeden Fennessey 12 3, 3’s Stillwater – Mason Wagner 15 Rocco Schneller 12
Key Stat: Stillwater led 20-0 through the first nine minutes of play.
Take Away: Held scoreless through the first nine minutes, Johnstown chipped away at the deficit, taking a 34-33 lead late in the third period and held off Stillwater for the opening round win in Class B.
Cobleskill 75 Greenwich 60 No other stats provided