Mechanicville, Falls, Lady Bengals Advance

Mechanicville 72   Cobleskill 51

Leading Scorers:  Mechanicville – Cruz Goverski 25       Mark Pingelski 23       Logan Starks 15 5 3’s       Cobleskill – B. Becker 14       E. Barr 10

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

Take Away:  Mechanicville built a 34-23 lead by the break and took total control with a 25-15 third frame, on their way to the Class B quarterfinal win at Guilderland.  Mechanicville won each of the first three periods, and put three players in doubles in running their winning streak to eight straight.  Next up for #2 Mechanicville is a semifinal run with #3 Voorheesville, Tuesday night at 8:00 at the Cool Insuring Arena. in Glens Falls.

 

Hoosick Falls 52   Tamarac 44

Leading Scorers:  Panthers – Aiden Fleming 19      Carson Glover 14       Ryan Sparks 11             Bengals – Sam Kuiken 20

Key Stat:  The Falls converted 16 of 24 free throw attempts while Tamarac connected on 5 of 8 from the stripe.

Take Away:  Trailing 21-18 at the break, Hoosick Falls used a 17-8 third quarter to gain the lead and held off the Bengals to earn the Class B quarterfinal victory Saturday night.  #1 Hoosick Falls used a solid defensive effort and balanced scoring with three in doubles to advance to Monday night’s semifinal game at Cool Induing Arena where they’ll face #3 Greenville.  

 

Tamarac 44   Catskill 31

Leading Scorers:  Bengals – Kayla Beaudoin 27          Catskill – Edmond 9

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

Take Away:  Holding a slim 32-30 lead entering the final frame, Tamarac allowed just one point over the final eight minutes in posting the Class B quarterfinal win in Mechanicville on Saturday.  #6 Tamarac combines a big night from Beaudoin and lockdown defense to advance to a Wednesday night quarterfinal at HVCC facing #2 Mechanicville in a 6:00 tip.

 

Mechanicville 47   Cobleskill 34    No other stats provided

Sectional Results; Greenwich, Stillwater Post Dominant W’s

Greenwich 74   Lake George 15

Leading Scorers:  Witches – Grace Autiello 20 4, 3’s       Brooke Kuzmich 20       Jordan Wolfe 13       Bailey Wolfe 10                LG – Brennan 5

Key Stat:  The Witches held Lake George to single scoring numbers or less in every quarter, pitching a shutout in the third frame.  

Take Away:  #1 Greenwich built a 45-8 lead by the break and rolled to the Class C quarterfinal win Friday night in Greenwich.  The Witches advance to the semifinals on Tuesday at HVCC facing #5 Maple Hill in a 7:30 tip.

Stillwater 53   Warrensburg 26

Leading Scorers:  Stillwater – Miranda Price 14      Maddie Chatt 13      Andie Luskin 10           Burgers – Eli York 14

Key Stat:  Stillwater took control with a 23-7 first period.

Take Away:  #2 Stillwater put three players in doubles and led wire to wire in posting a dominant Class quarterfinal “W” Friday night in Stillwater and move to the semifinal round and a matchup with #3 Berne-Knox at HVCC Tuesday night at 6:00.

Saratoga Catholic 53   Hoosic Valley 24

Leading Scorers:  Saints – Tyler Hicks 15     Jaysn Thompson 11 3, 3’s      Ronan Rowe 9 3 3’s         Valley – Owen Harder 11

Key Stat:  The Saints held an 11-0 advantage in made threes.

Take Away:  After a 4-4 first period #3 Spa Catholic built an 18-10 led by the break and took control in the third taking a 24-point cushion into the final eight minutes where they closed things out for the Class C quarterfinal win.  The Saints advance to the semifinal round where they’ll face #2 Duanesburg on Monday at the Cool Insuring Arena in a 5:00 run.