Key Stat: Tamarac jumped out to a 22-9 lead at the end of the first frame.
Take Away: The Bengals used a fast start and a good defensive effort in posting the opening round victory in Class B. Next up for Tamarac is a trip to Catskill on Wednesday to face the Cats in quarterfinal action.
Schuylerville 47 Mechanicville 43
Leading Scorers: Black Horses – Lauren King 13 Red Raiders – Allie Kenyon 14 Ella Zecca 11 Lila Christensen 10
Ket Stat: Schuylerville converted 18 of 27 free throw attempts.
Take Away: Trailing 12-3 after the first, the Black Horses came all the way back to claim the narrow “W” in the opening round of Class B.
Take Away: Schuylerville advances to a Wednesday night quarterfinal at Albany Academy and a matchup with the top-seeded Bears.
Leading Scorers: Valley – Megan Rice 17 11 rebounds Lainey Bochette 9 Golden Eagles – Grace O’Brien 10
Key Stat: The Valley outscored their guests 27-20 after the break.
Take Away: The Indians ride a big second half to the round one win in Class C and advance to face #2 Whitehall in the quarterfinals on Tuesday in Whitehall at 7:30.
Waterford 50 Schoharie 39
Leading Scorers: Fordians – Rachel McOmber 25 Maddy Atwood 17 Indians – Lilly Ballard 19 Savannah Traverse 12
Key Stat: Waterford started and finished well outscoring Schoharie 30-17 in the first and final frames.
Take Away: McOmber and Atwood combine for 42 points leading the Fordians past Schoharie in the opening round in Class C. Waterford advances to a Tuesday night quarterfinal at Duanesburg against the top-seeded Eagles.
Stillwater 64 Lake George 21
Leading Scorers: Warriors – Miranda Price 17 Ann Parella 12 Riley O’Brien 10 Lake George – Mikah Collier Fisher 6
Key Stat: Stillwater held the Warriors to single numbers in every period.
Take Away: Stillwater put’s three in doubles and uses a strong defensive outing to cruise past the Warriors of Lake Goerge in the opening round of Class C. The Warriors next will travel to Mayfield on Tuesday to face the #2 Panthers in a quarterfinal matchup.
Hoosick Falls 34 Chatham 27
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Emma Waugh 10 Panthers – Kendall Hayes 12
Key Stat: The Falls scored 19 fourth quarter points, more than half of their game total.
Take Away: Trailing 19-15 entering the final frame, the Falls used an 18-9 fourth to earn the round one “W” in Class CC. Next up for Hoosick Falls is a Tuesday trip to Greenwich and a quarterfinal run with #3 Corinth.
Key Stat: The Falls held Spa Catholic to single numbers in each period.
Take Away: Hoosick Falls started with a 21-2 first frame and cruised to the home “W”.
Boys
Stillwater 76 Mechanicville 68
Leading Scorers: Warriors – Colby Paffen 22 4 3’s Thomas McDonough 15 Lukas Lilac 14 Reese Hotaling 10 Red Raiders – Colin Richardson 20 Fen Egan 14 Austin Rozowicz 18 Cruz Goverski 11
Key Stat: Stillwater held 12-4 advantage in made threes.
Take Away: Trailing 17-13 after the first period, Stillwater outscored the Raiders 43-27 over the next two frames and held off Mechanicville over the final eight minutes to post the home victory.
Greenwich 63 Hoosick Falls 54
Leading Scorers: Witches – Jacob Ziehm 21 5 3’s Ryan Alling 14 Joe Skiff 13 Panthers – Jake Sparks 21 Andrew Sparks 18 3 3’s
Key Stat: Greenwich built a working margin with a 21-13 first quarter.
Take away: The Witches led 36-29 at the break and extended their lead with an 18-11 third frame, on their way to the home “W”.
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Mackenna Roberson 28 6 3’s Warriors – Miranda Price 11
Key Stat: The Falls outscored the Warriors 18-5 in the second frame.
Take Away: After being shutout in the first period and trailing 11-0, the Panthers used a big second quarter to take an 18-16 lead into the break. Stillwater regained the lead in the third and took a 25-23 advantage into the final eight minutes, where the Falls once again came back and posted the well-earned home “W”.
Key Stat: Tamarac held Cambridge to single numbers in each of the final three periods.
Take Away: Trailing 12-11 at the end of the first quarter, Tamarac, behind a strong defensive effort came back, gradually pulling away to the win over the visitors from Cambridge.
Waterford 45 Spa Catholic 33
Leading Scorers: Fordians – Maddy Atwood 17 Saints – Ryan Loody 12
Key Stat: The Fordians outscored the Saints 21-8 in the final frame.
Take Away: Down 25-24 entering the final eight minutes, Waterford scored nearly have their game total in the fourth quarter to earn the narrow, home victory.