It was a full slate of action in the league Friday night as the regular season heads into it’s final two weeks of the year.
Girls
Cambridge 61 Spa Catholic 24
Leading Scorers: Indians – Lily Phillips 14 Fiona Mooney 14 Sophie Philips 12 Saints – Ashley Upson 5
Key Stat: Cambridge to a 21-3 first quarter lead and never looked back, drilling eight treys on the night in posting the easy victory over Spa Catholic. Continue reading
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A pair of non-league runs on Wednesday night saw the boys from Waterford roll over Heatly, while the Stillwater girls fell to Ichabod Crane.
Waterford 80 Heatly 48
Leading Scorers: Fordians – Bobby Valigorski 21/ 23 rebounds Michael Talavera 19 TJ Kelley 18 Heatly – D. Boodrow 16 D. Moore 12
Key Stat: The Fordians hung 53 points on the board in the first half, running out and away from Heatly, and with the “W”, running their season mark to 8-6.
Ichabod Crane 60 Stillwater 48
Leading Scorers: Riders – Madison Graham 24 Madison Kowalski 11 Audrey Duso 10 Warriors – Marley Mueller 23 Brooke Pickett 10
Key Stat: Stillwater held a 14-12 advantage after one, but the Riders won each of the last three quarters and slowly pulled away in notching the victory over the Warriors.
Congratulations to Mechanicville basketball player Josh Germaine on being named Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week.
On Friday night in a game against Greenwich, Mechanicville trailed 59-57 with :04 remaining when Josh buried a triple from the top giving the Red Raiders the one point victory over the Witches.
It was Germaine’s fourth three pointer on a night where the junior guard scored 15 points.
Congratulations to Josh, this week’s Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week.
A handful of league squads took the floor in non-league runs on Tuesday night with the Bengals of Tamarac winning on both the girls and boys side.
Girls
Tamarac 54 Voorheesville 34
Leading Scorers: Bengals – Emily Erickson 22 Blackbirds – Olivia Barringer 21
Key Stat: A 22-8 final frame by Tamarac blew open a tight game, giving the Bengals the “W” in a contest where they connected on 19 of 29 free throws, while Voorheesville made just 1 of 7. Continue reading
Hoosick Falls 54 Waterford 46
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Dimitri Rose 16 Max Kipp 15 Tristan Williams 11 Jon Kempf 10 Fordians – Mike Talavera 13 Bobby Valigorsky 10 Mike Castracani 10
Key Stat: With the game tied at 34 entering the final period, The Falls used a 20-12 fourth quarter advantage, including 9 of 10 from the foul line, to notch the win over Waterford. The Fordians led 22-19 at halftime and owned a six point cushion late in the third before the Panthers came back to post their 48th consecutive Wasaren win.
Greenwich 89 Corinth 51
Leading Scorers: Witches – John Walsh 17 Sam Howard 17 Carson Mosher 15 Alex Curtis 12 Jesse Kuzmich 12 Tomahawks – Isaac Melville 18 Colin Watkins 11
Key Stat: A 25-8 first period gave Greenwich control, as the Witches put five players in doubles, and cruise past Corinth for the non-league “W”.
Cambridge 50 Mt. Anthony 36
Leading Scorers: Indians – Sophie Phillips 18 Lily Phillips 17 Patriots – Cat Worthington 10
Key Stats: Cambridge jumped out to a 16-7 lead after one, converted on 10 of 14 from the stripe and closed things out with a 12-7 final frame to earn the victory over Mt. Anthony from Bennington. The Patriots connected on eight triples in the game but only reached double digits in one period as the Indians defense continue to keep opponents off the scoreboard, allowing just 40 points per, over their last five outings.
Tamarac 45 Stillwater 38 (Friday night)
Leading Scorers: Bengals – Emily Erickson 25 Warriors – Marley Mueller 15 Molly Sheehan 10
Key Stats: The Warriors outscored Tamarac 26-18 over the middle two periods and took a 32-30 lead into the final eight minutes. But the Bengals used a 15-6 fourth quarter advantage to post the come-from-behind “W” and turn back Stillwater’s upset bid.
A look at the top five individuals and teams from the Wasaren in selected categories.
Standings
Battenkill
Waterford 4-4, 7-5
Hoosic Valley 4-5, 6-8
Spa Catholic 3-6, 6-8
Cambridge 2-6, 4-9
Berlin 0-8, 1-10
Hudson
Hoosick Falls 7-0, 10-0
Tamarac 7-2, 10-3
Mechanicville 6-2, 8-4
Greenwich 4-4, 8-5
Stillwater 4-4, 5-8
Scoring – Individual
Jon Kempf Hoosick Falls 19.6
Tristan Williams Hoosick Falls 19.1
Bobby Valigorski Waterford 17.6
John Walsh Greenwich 17.3
Frank Zotto Tamarac 13.3
Scoring – Team
Hoosick Falls 65.7
Waterford 62.9
Mechanicville 61.0
Greenwich 57.8
Spa Catholic 54.1
Points Allowed
Hoosick Falls 43.0
Hoosic Valley 45.3
Greenwich 49.5
Stillwater 51.3
Mechanicville 53.4
Made Threes – Individual
Jordan Catone Spa Catholic 28
John Walsh Greenwich 27
CJ Bassett Hoosic Valley 24
Devin Garland Mechanicville 22
Josh Germaine Mechanicville 22
Made Threes – Team
Spa Catholic 83
Greenwich 77
Hoosic Valley 68
Waterford 66
Mechanicville 64
A look at the top five individuals and teams from the Wasaren in selected categories.
Standings
Battenkill
Cambridge 7-1, 9-1
Hoosic Valley 8-2, 10-4
Spa Catholic 2-6, 3-12
Berlin 0-7, 0-9
Hudson
Tamarac 6-1, 8-2
Mechanicville 6-3, 9-5
Hoosick Falls 4-4, 8-6
Greenwich 2-6, 7-6
Stillwater 1-7, 1-10
Individual Scoring
Logan Thayne Hoosick Falls 24.1
Molly Brophy Greenwich 23.6
Emily Erickson Tamarac 19.2
Sophie Phillips Cambridge 16.9
Charli Goverski Mechanicville 15.0
Team Scoring
Cambridge 61.3
Greenwich 59.8
Tamarac 56.7
Mechanicville 55.8
Hoosick Falls 50.0
Points Allowed
Cambridge 37.6
Hoosic Valley 38.4
Tamarac 44.2
Spa Catholic 44.9
Greenwich 45.5
Made Threes – Individual
Sophie Phillips Cambridge 23
Lillian Hickey Hoosick Falls 20
Grace Wysocki Hoosick Falls 20
Taylor Grayson Mechanicville 19
Emaleigh Peckham Hoosic Valley 18
Charli Goverski Mechanicville 18
Made Threes – Team
Cambridge 64
Hoosick Falls 58
Hoosic Valley 55
Mechanicville 54
Spa Catholic 33
Tamarac 33
There was a full slate of action in the Wasaren Friday night as the league schedule enters it’s stretch run.
Girls
Cambridge 61 Hoosic Valley 45
Leading Scorers: Cambridge – Sophie Phillips 22 Lily Phillips 20 Valley – Alex Rifenburg 14 Renee Serafin 11
Key Stat: Cambridge took control early running out to a 21-9 lead at the quarter, and extended their advantage to 40-16 at the break. The Cambridge defense turned Hoosic Valley over time and again, which resulted in numerous transition buckets for the Indians. Continue reading
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