Herkimer Community College Generals @ Clinton Community Cougars November 22nd 2024

NJCAA Division III Region III Men's Basketball
slam jam
Photo By: 
Evan Patrie

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

Hudson Valley Community College Vikings @ Clinton Community Cougars November 20th 2024

NJCAA Division III Region III Men's Basketball
around the defender
Photo By: 
Kyle Coryea

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

Geneseo State Knights @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 13th 2024

SUNYAC Men's Basketball
runner in the lane
Photo By: 
Kyle Coryea

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

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