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SUNYAC Men's Basketball Potsdam State Bears @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 28th, 2025

Plattsburgh State's Kevin Tabb (11) with the finger roll as he drives down the lane for the score as part of a 12-point evening. It would be the battle of the North Country from Memorial Hall as the Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Potsdam State Bears in Men's Basketball action in front of 575 fans. The game would be tight through the first half as the Cardinals would have the 45-40 lead in a breakneck pace game after the first half. In the second half, it would come down to the last 10 seconds of the game as the Cardinals would come down and hit a layup from Ikechukwu Ezikea to give them the 75-74 lead. But then the Bears would take the inbound pass with three seconds left, and Nicholas Cortez would hit a three-pointer for the win past half court to beat the buzzer as the Bears got the 77-75 victory. In the winning effort, the Bears' Nicholas Cortez would lead the team with 27 points as they go to 3-14 on the season and head into their next game against the Morrisville State Mustangs. As for the Plattsburgh State Cardinals, Kareem Welch would lead the team with fourteen points as they fall to 9-8 on the season and head into their next game against the Cortland State Red Dragons. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Wol Machteng (23) with the off-balance layup as he would get his only 2 points on the evening. Gallery
Potsdam State Bears @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 25th 2025
Plattsburgh State's Landan Graves (15) and Potsdam State's Parker Kelly (21) rise up for the opening tip, and the teams are off to the races as the Bears get the 77-75 victory. It would be the battle of the North Country from Memorial Hall as the Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Potsdam State Bears in Men's Basketball action in front of 575 fans. The game would be tight through the first half as the Cardinals would have the 45-40 lead in a breakneck pace game after the first half. In the second half, it would come down to the last 10 seconds of the game as the Cardinals would come down and hit a layup from Ikechukwu Ezikea to give them the 75-74 lead. But then the Bears would take the inbound pass with three seconds left, and Nicholas Cortez would hit a three-pointer for the win past half court to beat the buzzer as the Bears got the 77-75 victory. In the winning effort, the Bears' Nicholas Cortez would lead the team with 27 points as they go to 3-14 on the season and head into their next game against the Morrisville State Mustangs. As for the Plattsburgh State Cardinals, Kareem Welch would lead the team with fourteen points as they fall to 9-8 on the season and head into their next game against the Cortland State Red Dragons. Gallery
SUNYAC Men's Basketball New Paltz Hawks @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 25th, 2025

Plattsburgh State's Ladan Graves (15) with the finger roll over the defender for the score. It would be a battle inside the top of the SUNYAC Men's Basketball as the Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the SUNYAC Conference, the New Paltz Hawks, from Memorial Hall in front of 325 fans. The game would be tight through the first half, but the Cardinals would have a slim 36-33 lead as they went back and forth through the first half. In the second half, the game would stay tight as both teams would trade the lead back and forth a few times, but the Cardinals would have the 47-45 half as they secured the 83-78 victory. In the winning effort, the Cardinals would go to 9-7 on the season as Kareem Welch would lead the way with 19 points. As for the New Paltz Hawks, they would fall to 11-6 in the season, and AJ Knight and Dakoda Smith would combine for 17 points each night. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Franklin Infante (0) with the three from the elbow as part of an 18-point performance on the afternoon. Gallery
New Paltz Hawks @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 25th 2025
With the reserve, Plattsburgh State's Kareem Welch (13) lay up for the score as part of a game-high 19 points as the Cardinals got the 83-78 victory. It would be a battle inside the top of the SUNYAC Men's Basketball as the Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the SUNYAC Conference, the New Paltz Hawks, from Memorial Hall in front of 325 fans. The game would be tight through the first half, but the Cardinals would have a slim 36-33 lead as they went back and forth through the first half. In the second half, the game would stay tight as both teams would trade the lead back and forth a few times, but the Cardinals would have the 47-45 half as they secured the 83-78 victory. In the winning effort, the Cardinals would go to 9-7 on the season as Kareem Welch would lead the way with 19 points. As for the New Paltz Hawks, they would fall to 11-6 in the season, and AJ Knight and Dakoda Smith would combine for 17 points each night. Gallery
NJCAA Division III Region III Men's Basketball: Herkimer Community College Generals @ Clinton Commuty Cougars November 22nd 2024

Herkimer's Oladele Oladitan (00) with the block on Clinton's Joshua Hill (1) as he drove to hoop for the scoring attempt as the Generals would get the 90-63 victory. The Clinton Community College Cougars would be back in action at the Cougars Den, taking on the top 5 teams in Region III in the Herkimer Community College Generals. The Cougars would do their best in front of the home crowd to stay with the Generals through the first half, as the Generals would take the 40-30 lead into the locker room at the break. When the teams would return for the second half, the Generals would come out on fire, and the Cougars would not have any answer for them as the Generals would win the half 50-33. In the winning effort for the Generals, Tajuan Thomas would lead the way with 20 points on the night as they went to 6-1 on the season; as for the Cougars, Malike Alassani and Elijah Carroll would each have 11 points as the Cougars fall to 4-4 on the season and they will return to action December 3rd as they will travel to take on SUNY Canton. Gallery

Clinton's Joshua Hunter (14) raises in the paint on Herkimer's Jayson McGhee (11) and gets the fingertip block as he drives to the hoop. Gallery
Herkimer Community College Generals @ Clinton Community Cougars November 22nd 2024
Herkimer's Tajuan Thomas (12) with the alley-oop slam as he would lead all scorers with 20 points. The Clinton Community College Cougars would be back in action at the Cougars Den, taking on the top 5 teams in Region III in the Herkimer Community College Generals. The Cougars would do their best in front of the home crowd to stay with the Generals through the first half, as the Generals would take the 40-30 lead into the locker room at the break. When the teams would return for the second half, the Generals would come out on fire, and the Cougars would not have any answer for them as the Generals would win the half 50-33. In the winning effort for the Generals, Tajuan Thomas would lead the way with 20 points on the night as they went to 6-1 on the season; as for the Cougars, Malike Alassani and Elijah Carroll would each have 11 points as the Cougars fall to 4-4 on the season and they will return to action December 3rd as they will travel to take on SUNY Canton. Gallery
NJCAA Division III Region III Men's Basketball: Hudson Valley Community College Vikings @ Clinton Commuty Cougars November 20th 2024

Clinton Community's Jaylin Williams (24) goers up and around and lays it off the window for the Cougars score. The Clinton Community College Cougars would return home for the first time in 11 days as they would take on the Hudson Valley Community College Renegades at the campus gym. The game would take a bit to get going as both teams were looking to warm up in the gym, but it would be close through the first half, and the Cougars would take a slim 39-38 lead into the intermission. When the teams return for the second half, the offenses come with them, and the game turns into a track meet, with the Vikings winning the half 51-44 to get the road win 89-83. Although the Cougars would have their chances down the stretch and even have the lead with about three minutes left in the game. In the winning effort for the Vikings, Julius Reed would lead the way with 22 points as they go to 1-3 on the season; as for the Cougars, they will go to 4-3 on the season and will look to get back on the winning side as they will host Herkimer on Friday night. Gallery

Clinton Community's Joshua Hill (1) with the quick stop and pop that completely fakes out the defender on the score. Gallery
Hudson Valley Community College Vikings @ Clinton Community Cougars November 20th 2024
Clinton Community's Victor Duenno (2) takes it up and around the defender on the drive to the basket for the score. The Clinton Community College Cougars would return home for the first time in 11 days as they would take on the Hudson Valley Community College Renegades at the campus gym. The game would take a bit to get going as both teams were looking to warm up in the gym, but it would be close through the first half, and the Cougars would take a slim 39-38 lead into the intermission. When the teams return for the second half, the offenses come with them, and the game turns into a track meet, with the Vikings winning the half 51-44 to get the road win 89-83. Although the Cougars would have their chances down the stretch and even have the lead with about three minutes left in the game. In the winning effort for the Vikings Julius Reed would lead the way 22 points as they go to 1-3 on the season, As for the Cougars they will go to 4-3 on the season and will look to get back on the winning side as they will host Herkimer on Friday night. Gallery
SUNYAC Men's Basketball: Geneseo State Knights @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 13th 2024

Geneseo State's Justin Yearwood with the towering block on Plattsburgh State's Dylan Trombley (23) on the shot attempt. It would be SUNYAC Men's Basketball from Memorial Hall and it would see the Plattsburgh State Cardinals host the Geneseo State Knights. It would be a tight game throughout the first quarter as the Knights would have a slim 39-34 lead at the intermission. When the teams returned for the second half the Cardinals would do their best to keep the game close but they wouldn't have much of an answer for the Knights as they would win the half 41-32 and the Knights would secure the 80-66 victory. Even though it would be a losing effort for the Cardinals Kevin Tabb and Ikechukwu Ezike would have 14 points as the Cardinals fall to 7-7 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Willard Anderson (4) with the reserve lay in off the window as part of a four-point night. Gallery
Geneseo State Knights @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 13th 2024
Plattsburgh State's Ikechukwu Ezike (5) would take flight on the runner for the score as part of a fourteen-point night. It would be SUNYAC Men's Basketball from Memorial Hall and it would see the Plattsburgh State Cardinals host the Geneseo State Knights. It would be a tight game throughout the first quarter as the Knights would have a slim 39-34 lead at the intermission. When the teams returned for the second half the Cardinals would do their best to keep the game close but they wouldn't have much of an answer for the Knights as they would win the half 41-32 and the Knights would secure the 80-66 victory. Even though it would be a losing effort for the Cardinals Kevin Tabb and Ikechukwu Ezike would have 14 points as the Cardinals fall to 7-7 on the season. Gallery