Leading Scorers: Mechanicville – Cruz Goverski 20 Logan Starks 15 5, 3;s Mark Pingelski 14 Bengals – Kam Edmonds 15 3,3’s Sam Kuiken 12
Key Stat: Mechanicville took control with a 25-11 third period.
Take Away: Mechanicville won every quarter, put three players in doubles and bottomed 11 triples in posting the comfortable victory over Tamarac, Wednesday night in Mechanicville. Mechanicville moves to 8-4, 11-5 on the season, while Tamarac goes to 7-5, 11-7 on the year.
Hoosic Valley 39 Waterford 25
Leading Scorers: Valley – Lainey Bochette 11 Hannah Coffin 10 Fordians – Emma Sheehan 7
Key Stat: Hoosic Valley held the Fordians to single scoring numbers in every quarter.
Take Away: The Valley led 13-5 after the first frame and rode that cushion to the home “W” in Schaghticoke.
Cambridge 55 Berlin/New Lebanon 14
Leading Scorers: Tigers – Claire Toleman 11 Mountain Lions – Allie Manchester 10
Key Stat: Cambridge ran out to a 26-4 lead after the first eight minutes.
Take Away: Cambridge led wire-to-wire in the one-sided decision over B/NL.
Key Stat: The Saints attempted 25 free throws connecting on 15 while Stillwater converted 7 of 9 from the stripe.
Take Away: In a game tied 18-18 at the half, Spa Catholic used the long ball long after the break, with seven hits from downtown, to get past Stillwater and remain unbeaten in Wasaren play.
Hoosick Falls 54 Tamarac 45
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Richie Stifter 15 Carson Glover 15 Aiden Fleming 14 Bengals – Kam Edmonds 11 Owen Glynn 10 3, 3’s Sam Kuiken 10
Key Stat: The Falls outscored their hosts 18-6 in the second period.
Take Away: Trailing 12-9 after the first eight minutes, Hoosick Falls built a nine-point advantage by the break and held off the Bengals over the final two frames to secure the road win and clinch the south division of the Wasaren. The Falls will face north division champ Spa Catholic on Friday to close the regular season and will meet the Saints again on Saturday, February 15th in Mechanicville for the Wasaren Championship.
Greenwich 82 Cambridge 45
Leading Scorers: Witches – Joe Skiff 24 3, 3’s Mike Cronin 12 4, 3’s Tigers – M. Mattson 8
Key Stat: The Witches outscored their hosts 35-18 over the middle two frames.
Take Away: Greenwich took control with a 27-6 second period and cruised from there, drilling 10 triples and putting 13 players in the scoring column in the one-sided, road “W”.
Mechanicville 78 Berlin/New Lebanon 38
Leading Scorers: Mechanicville – Cruz Goverski 32 Chris Couser 12 Mark Pingelski 10 B/NL – Nate Hendricks 11
Key Stat: Mechanicville held B/NL to single scoring numbers in each of the first three quarters.
Take Away: Mechanicville ran out to a 23-8 lead after eight minutes of play and never looked back in notching the road win over the Mountain Lions. With the victory Mechanicville goes to 7-4, 10-5 on the season.
Hoosic Valley 64 Waterford 36
Leading Scorers: Valley – Owen Harder 18 Landon Reilly 11 Aydin Wiley 10 Fordians – Logan Kelly 19
Key Stat: The Valley held the Fordians to 22 points thru three frames.
Take Away: Hoosic Valley used big, opening and closing quarters to earn the win in Schaghticoke. In the fourth period the Valley scored 26 points, on the strength of seven triples with five players connecting on long-ball hits.
Leading Scorers: Mechanicville – Ava Gaspie 11 Bengals – Kayla Beaudoin 20 3, 3’s
Key Stat: Mechanicville connected on 15 of 26 free throws while Tamarac took just five trips to the stripe, connected on all five attempts.
Take Away: Mechanicville built a 25-18 lead by the break and after an even third period survived a fourth quarter run by the Bengals to post the home win.
Greenwich 74 Spa Catholic 30
Leading Scorers: Witches – Brooke Kuzmich 31 Bailee Wolfe 22 3, 3’s Saints – Addison Whitbeck 12 Sophia Ryan 10
Key Stat: Greenwich opened with a 29-4 first frame.
Take Away: The #1 ranked Class C team in the state had little trouble securing the road “W” and moved to 11-0, 17-0 with the win.
Cambridge 72 Hoosick Falls 67 OT
Leading Scorers: Tigers – Ashley Moses 32 Megan Day 13 3,3’s Claire Toleman 12 Charonne Berthiaume 10 Panthers – Ava Case 22 Autumn Edgehill 14 Taegyn Hunt 13 Tatum Hickey 10 3, 3’s
Key Stat: Cambridge was clutch from the charity stripe connecting on 18 of 22 attempts.
Take Away: In a high scoring affair that saw both teams put four players in doubles, Cambridge outscored their hosts 12-7 in the extra session to capture the road win.
Stillwater 68 Hoosic Valley 15 No other stats provided
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Carson Glover 25 3, 3’s Richie Stifter 12 Brady Mann 11 Tigers – Myles Mattson 21 5 3’s Tully Maher 15 Stephen Yakubec 13
Key Stat: The Falls opened the game with a 20-0 run.
Take Away: The host squad started fast and cruised to the comfortable “W” on Senior Night in Hoosick Falls. With the victory the Falls go to 10-1, 15-2 on the season.
Key Stat: The Saints outscored Greenwich 16-5 in the final frame.
Take Away: Holding the slimmest of margins at 44-43 entering the final period, Spa Catholic used a big fourth quarter to get past the Witches and stay unbeaten in Wasaren play. With the home “W” the Saints move to 11-0, 16-1 on the year.
Key Stat: Stillwater ran out to a 20-6 lead after one period of play.
Take Away: Stillwater won every quarter, put four players in doubles, and cruised to the nonleague win on their home floor. With the victory Stillwater moves to 9-2, 13-2 on the year.
LaSalle 43 Mechanicville 41
Leading Scorers: Mechanicville – Elle Richardson 13 Ava Gaspie 10 LaSalle – No stats provided
Key Stat: LaSalle outscored their guests 13-7 in the final frame.
Take Away: Trailing 34-30 entering the final eight minutes, LaSalle held the visitors to seven points in the quarter and notched the come-from-behind win on Wednesday.
Cambridge 33 Granville 25
Leading Scorers: Cambridge – Ashley Moses 16 Golden Horde – Melanie Fischer 8
Key Stat: Cambridge held their hosts to single scoring numbers in three of the four periods.
Take Away: Cambridge built a 27-12 lead through three frames and closed out the nonleague “W” in a low scoring affair in Granville.
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Leading Scorers: Panthers – Carson Glover 19 Brady Mann 14 4, 3’s Aiden Fleming 11 Mechanicville – Alex Shakow 14 3, 3’s Cruz Goverski 13
Key Stat: The Falls made more free throws than Mechanicville attempted knocking down 19 of 25, while Mechanicville connected on 6 of 11 from the stripe.
Take Away: In a game that was tied at the break and saw Hoosick Falls leading 41-39 heading into the fourth frame, the Falls outscored their guests 18-9 over the last eight minutes to notch the home “W” and avenge a loss earlier in the season. With the win the Panthers move to 9-1, 14-2 on the year.
Greenwich 61 Hoosic Valley 47
Leading Scorers: Witches – Cal Curtis 25 5, 3’s Joe Skiff 19 Valley – Landon Reilly 17 Owen Harder 16
Key Stat: Greenwich used an 18-7 third quarter to take a double-digit lead.
Take Away: Leading 30-29 at halftime, the Witches gained control with a big third period and held off the Valley for the home victory.
Tamarac 74 Waterford 18
Leading Scorers: Bengals – Kam Edmonds 27, 10 steals Fordians – Logan Kelly 9 Tristan Philo 9 3,3’s
Key Stat: Tamarac allowed just two Fordians to crack the scoring column.
Take Away: The Bengals cruise behind a big night from Edmonds and stellar work at the defensive end, holding Waterford to single scoring numbers in every frame.
Key Stat: Stillwater jumped out to a 24-8 lead after the first period led by Wagner’s 13 points in the frame.
Take Away: Stillwater put all 13 players in the scoring column and held Berlin/New Lebanon to 14 points through the first three quarters in posting the one-sided decision at home.
Key Stat: Stillwater opened with a 23-6 first frame.
Take Away: Stillwater put four players in doubles and scored 48 points before the break in posting the one-sided win at home Minday night. With the victory Stillwater moves to 8-2, 12-2 on the season.
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