Ket Stat: Greenwich held OESJ to single scoring numbers in every period.
Take Away: The Witches put three players in doubles, bottomed 14 triples, and decided this C quarterfinal with a 28-1 second quarter. With the win top-seeded Greenwich improves to 21-0 on the year and moves to the semifinal round and a matchup with #5 Maple Hill on Monday at Averill Park.
Leading Scorers: Mechanicville – Lila Christensen 19 Ella Zecca 17, 3 3’s Riverhawks – Emily Dingman 17 Whitney Cameron 10
Key Stat: Mechanicville doubled up Corinth 20-10 in the first period.
Take Away: Mechanicville built a 36-23 advantage by halftime and held off the Riverhawks in Class B quarterfinal action on Wednesday. With the win Mechanicville moves to the semifinal round on Sunday at HVCC where they’ll face #10 Fonda in a 6 p.m. tip.
Key Stat: Stillwater converted 15 of 23 free throw attempts while Coxsackie-Athens was just 4 of 9 from the stripe.
Take Away: Stillwater won each on the first three quarters taking a 44-30 lead into the final frame where they closed out the quarterfinal “W” in Class B. Stillwater will face top-seeded Albany Academy in a semifinal matchup on Sunday at HVCC in a 7:30 run.
Leading Scorers: Valley – Chris Jones 18 Isaac Wiley 14 Landon Reilly 13 Gabe Coffin 11 Ft. Plain – Keane 11
Key Stat: Hoosic Valley held their guests to single scoring numbers in each of the last three periods.
Take Away: Leading 17-15 after the first eight minutes, the Valley used a 16-2 second frame to take control, on their way to the one-sided “W” in Class C. With the victory the Hawks advance to the quarterfinals on Friday at HVCC and will face #5 Warrensburg.
Key Stat: The Saints held a 10-1 advantage in made threes.
Take Away: Spa Catholic built a 20-point lead by the break and cruised to the win in the round of 16 in Class C. The Saints look ahead to the quarters and a matchup with #3 Berne-Knox Westerlo on Friday at Siena College.
Maple Hill 60 Cambridge 49
Leading Scorers: Wildcats – Brady Cole 13 Nick Novak 13 Jake Fish 10 Cambridge – Mason MacDougal 14, 4 3’s Tully Maher 13 Travis Yurshak 12
Key Stat: Maple Hill used a 24-11 third quarter to regain the lead.
Take Away: Cambridge, trailing 13-12 after the first, took a 25-18 lead into the break, but the top-seeded Wildcats mounted the second half comeback to avoid the upset in Class C. Maple Hill advances to face #8 Whitehall on Friday at HVCC.
Berne-Knox 72 Greenwich 47
Leading Scorers: BK – Dayne Coates 20, 3 3’s Shane Kirker 20 Blake Shaver 11 AJ Wright 10 Witches – Cal Curtis 22, 4 3’s Ryan Ingber 15
Key Stat: Berne-Knox won every quarter.
Take Away: The Bulldogs led 33-21 by halftime and continued to pull away after the break to the win over the Witches in Class C play. Berne-Knox will face another Wasaren squad in the quarters in a matchup with # 6 Spa Catholic.
Mechanicville 92 Johnstown 48
Leading Scorers: Mechanicville – Austin Rozowicz 21 Colin Richardson 17 Joe Devito 14 Logan Starks 11, 3 3’s Sir Bills – P. Yetto 12
Key Stat: Mechanicville led 23-6 at the end of the first frame.
Take Away: Mechanicville hung 51 first-half points on the board rolling past the Sir Bills in the Class B round of 16. #7 Mechanicville moves on to the quarters and will face #2 Hudson on Saturday at HVCC.
Hoosick Falls 74 Granville 36
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Carson Glover 14 Andrew Sparks 11 Golden Horde – Liam Farrell 9
Key Stat: The Falls took complete control with a 27-7 second period.
Take Away: The Panthers won every quarter, put 10 players in the scoring column and rolled to the easy victory in Class B action. #Hoosick Falls advances to play #3 Schuylerville at HVCC on Saturday in the quarterfinal round.
Stillwater 93 Taconic Hills 47
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Carter Wicheins 23, 3 3’s Jaxon Mueller 23 Kaelan Leak 19, 3 3’s Lukas Lilac 10 Taconic Hills- Troy Super 20
Key Stat: Stillwater scored 36 points in the second frame led by Wicheins’ 16 in the period.
Take Away: Holding a slim lead after eight minutes of play, Stillwater outscored the Titans 59-19 over the next two quarters in posting the blowout “W” in Class B. #1 Stillwater moves to the quarters and a matchup with #9 Voorheesville on Saturday at HVCC.
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Miranda Price 24, 5 3’s Andie Luskin 17 LaSalle – Kate Gilooly 9
Key Stat: Stillwater won every quarter.
Take Away: Stillwater built a 45-22 lead by halftime and cruised to the easy “W” in Class B, advancing to face #5 Coxsackie-Athens on Wednesday at Albany Academy.
Mechanicville 48 Voorheesville 44
Leading Scorers: Mechanicville – Lila Christensen 17 Blackbirds – Mia Carmody 20, 4 3’s
Key Stat: Mechanicville held the Blackbirds to single scoring numbers in each of the first three periods.
Take Away: Mechanicville held off a fourth quarter run by Voorheesville to earn the win and advance in Class B action. Mechanicville moves to the quarterfinals where they’ll face #6 Corinth on Wednesday at Greenville.
OESJ 60 Hoosick Falls 47
Leading Scorers: OESJ – Brooke Trumble 27, 5 3’s Sydney Hazzard 12 Taylo Hayes 10 Panthers – Mackenna Roberson 26 Ava Case 10
Key Stat: OESJ outscored the Falls 38-20 over the middle two frames.
Take Away: Hoosick Falls owned a 17-11 lead after one period but OESJ caught the Panthers by halftime and took control with a big third quarter on their way to the win in Class B action.
Hadley Luzerne 44 Cambridge 38
Leading Scorers: HL – Gabby Graham 16, 4 3’s Cambridge – Claire Toleman 13, 3 3’s
Key Stat: Hadley Luzerne won each of the first three periods.
Take Away: Hadley built a 39-25 advantage entering the final frame and held off a Cambridge rally to notch the win in Class C.
Warrensburg 51 Waterford 41
Leading Scorers: Warrensburg – Eli York 19 Hope Sherman 16 Madison Goodspeed 10 Fordians – Rachel McOmber 13 Maddy Atwood 12
Key Stat: Warrensburg outscored the Fordians 21- 9 in the decisive fourth frame.
Take Away: Waterford took a slim 32-30 advantage into the final eight minutes where the #4 Burghers came back to post the win in Class C.
Leading Scorers: Cambridge – Tully Maher 13 Mason MacDougal 12, 4 3’s Luke MacDougal 11, 3 3’s Canjo – Antonio Farley 22, 4 3’s Dillion Randall 15
Key Stat: Cambridge held an 8-5 edge in made threes.
Take Away: Cambridge trailed 41-39 entering the final frame but used a 13-8 fourth to earn the victory in first round Class C action of the Section II tournament. With the win Cambridge moves on to face top-seeded Maple Hill on Tuesday.
Greenwich 68 Waterford 58
Leading Scorers: Witches – Jack Saunders 20, 4 3’s Ryan Ingber 20, 3 3’s Cal Curtis 14 Fordians – Derrick Pontore 20 Matt Soden 18 Anthony Scunziano 13, 3’s
Key Stat: The Witches converted 17 of 24 free throw attempts while Waterford connected on 7 of 13 from the stripe.
Take Away: Leading 30-25 at the break, Greenwich expanded their lead to double digits by the end of the third and closed out the Fordians for the home win in Class C. Greenwich advances to face #3 Berne-Knox on Tuesday.
Key Stat: Emma Willard held Cohoes to single scoring numbers in three of the four frames.
Take Away: The Jesters ride another huge night from Shields to the one-sided decision over the Tigers in first round, Class A action. With the win Emma Willard moves on to face #2 Holy Names on Friday.
Key Stat: A 20-11 first frame gave the Witches a working cushion.
Take Away: In a low-scoring affair Greenwich used a 20-point first period to gain the lead and held off their hosts to earn the Wasaren crown and complete an undefeated regular season. It’s the Witches third straight league championship including a 45-game unbeaten streak in Wasaren play.
Hoosick Falls 58 Tamarac 48
Leading Scorers: Falls – Aiden Fleming 19 Carson Glover – 13 Bengals – Kobe Edmond 23 Adam Rice 14
Key Stat: The Falls connected on 18 of 21 from the charity stripe.
Take Away: Trailing 21-20 at the break Hoosick Falls used a big second half to get past Tamarac, notching the road win to finish the regular season at 12-4, 14-6.
Schalmont 55 Emma Willard 43
Leading Scorers: Sabres – Karissa Antoine 27 Jesters – Audrey Shields 31 Alison Apaku 12
Key Stat: Schalmont won each of the first three quarters.
Take Away: The Sabres built a 42-30 advantage after three frames and closed out the nonleague win at home.
Stillwater 49 Whitehall 23
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Miranda Price 20, 3 3’s Addison Thornton 11 Railroaders – Presley Gosselin 8
Key Stat: Stillwater led 14-0 after the first eight minutes.
Take Away: Stillwater started fast and cruised the nonleague “W” in Whitehall extending their winning streak to seven while moving to 16-4 on the year.
Leading Scorers: Mechanicville Colin Richardson 20 Cruz Goverski 15, 3 3’s Joe Devito 14 Austin Rozowicz 11 Cambridge – Travis Yurshak 15
Key Stat: A 26-12 first period set the tone for Mechanicville.
Take Away: Mechanicville built a 43-24 lead by halftime and cruised to the road win on a night where Richardson joined the 1000 career points club, the seventh boy in school history to do so.
Hoosic Valley 53 Spa Catholic 45
Leading Scorers: Valley – Chris Jones 18 Logan Reilly 16 Saints – Tyler Weygand 10
Key Stat: The Valley won each of the final three periods.
Take Away: Trailing 17-11 after the first eight minutes, the visitors from Schaghticoke took a two-point lead into intermission and prevailed in a game that was tight throughout.
Stillwater 79 Greenwich 62
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Jaxon Mueller 18 Lukas Lilac 13 Carter Wicheins 13 Witches – Ryan Ingber 32, 3 3’s
Key Stat: Stillwater held a 9-4 advantage in made threes.
Take Away: Stillwater took control with a 26-8 first frame and led 70-41 entering the final quarter in notching the home “W” to finish the regular season undefeated in Wasaren play.
Key Stat: The Witches held a 13-3 edge in made triples.
Take Away: The Witches were never headed, hanging 40 first-half points on the board in posting the comfortable win at home behind a 40-point night from Kuzmich.
Leading Scorers: Stillwater – Miranda Price 26, 5 3’s Andie Luskin 17 Ana Parella 10 Jesters – Audrey Shields 45
Key Stat: Stillwater held an 8-1 advantage in made triples.
Take Away: In a high scoring affair Stillwater, who trailed 36-34 at the break, caught the Jesters in the third frame and closed out the win in the fourth, despite a 45-point effort from Shields.
Cambridge 47 Tamarac 43
Leading Scorers: Cambridge – Claire Toleman 10 Ashley Moses 10 Sam Crandall 10 Bengals – Myanna Faraj 17 Morgan Hayden 10
Key Stat: Cambridge outscored their guests 32-24 after intermission.
Take Away: Cambridge put three players in doubles and used a big second half to earn the home win.
Spa Catholic 51 Waterford 41
Leading Scorers: Saints – Sophia Ryan 38, 9 3’s Addison Whitbeck 10 Fordians – Rachel McOmber 22 Piper Morris 11
Key Stat: The Saints held a 9-3 edge in made threes.
Take Away: In a game that saw just three players on each side score points, Spa Catholic broke open a tie game at halftime with a 23-12 third period and closed out the home “W” over the Fordians behind a 39-point night from Ryan including nine hits from deep.
Hoosick Falls 52 Catskill 34
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Ava Case 18, 3 3’s Tatum Hickey 11, 3 3’s Cats – Alessia Salierno 12
Key Stat: The Falls held Catskill to single scoring numbers in three of the four quarters.
Take Away: Hoosick Falls doubled up the Cats 30-15 by halftime in cruising to the nonleague win at home.
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