The Section V Class C1 boys basketball playoffs open with five games Tuesday, February 19. Quarterfinal games follow Friday, February 22 with semifinals scheduled for Monday, February 25. The championship game will be held on Friday, March 1st. Here’s the breakdown:
No. 1 seed MARCUS WHITMAN WILDCATS (Finger Lakes West)
Record: 18-2
Coach: Greg O’Connor
NYSSWA Rank: No. 15
Streak: Won their last five
Scoring offense: 63.70
Scoring defense: 40.10
Finish last season: Lost to eventual Class C champion Northstar Christian in semifinals.
Opponent: Winner of Canisteo-Greenwood/Williamson
No. 2 seed GANANDA PANTHERS (Wayne County)
Record: 18-2
Coach: Jeff Thomson
Streak: Won their last seven
Scoring offense: 76.90
Scoring defense: 54.20
Finish last season: Lost to eventual Class C finalist Pembroke in quarterfinals.
Opponent: Winner of Warsaw/Sodus
No. 3 C.G. FINNEY FALCONS (Private/Independent)
Record: 16-4
Coach: Joe Marchand
NYSSWA Rank: No. 9
Streak: Won five of their last seven
Scoring offense: 76.95
Scoring defense: 58.16
Finish last season: Lost to Perry in Class C2 semifinals.
Opponent: Winner of East Rochester/Red Creek
No. 4 AVON BRAVES (Livingston County Division II)
Record: 15-5
Coach: Rob Fries
Streak: Won five of their last eight.
Scoring offense: 66.17
Scoring defense: 51.67
Finish last season: Lost to Pembroke in Class C semifinals.
Opponent: Holley
No. 5 ADDISON KNIGHTS (Steuben County)
Record: 14-6
Coach: Mike Makowiec
Streak: Won four of their last ten
Scoring offense: 57.16
Scoring defense: 49.74
Finish last season: Lost to Avon in Class C quarterfinals.
Opponent: North Rose-Wolcott
No. 6 EAST ROCHESTER BOMBERS (Wayne County)
Record: 13-7
Coach: Patrick Walsh
Streak: Won six of their last nine
Scoring offense: 60.95
Scoring defense: 54.00
Finish last season: Lost to eventual Class C champion Northstar Christian in quarterfinals.
Opponent: Red Creek
No. 7 SODUS SPARTANS (Wayne County)
Record: 10-10
Coach: Kevin Hauck
Streak: Won their last two
Scoring offense: 52.30
Scoring defense: 57.60
Finish last season: Lost to East Rochester in Class C Round one.
Opponent: Warsaw
No. 8 CANISTEO-GREENWOOD REDSKINS (Steuben County)
Record: 9-11
Coach: Brad Hoyt
Streak: Won three of their last six
Scoring offense: 53.68
Scoring defense: 54.16
Finish last season: Lost to Gananda in Class C Round one.
Opponent: Williamson
No. 9 WILLIAMSON MARAUDERS (Wayne County)
Record: 7-13
Coach: Brian Steurrys
Streak: Won two of their last six
Scoring offense: 51.80
Scoring defense: 60.00
Finish last season: Lost to Marcus Whitman in Class C Round one.
Opponent: Canisteo-Greenwood
No. 10 WARSAW TIGERS (Livingston County Division II)
Record: 6-14
Coach: Keith Standera
Streak: Won two of their last seven
Scoring offense: 47.39
Scoring defense: 54.22
Finish last season: Lost to Lyons in Class C2 quarterfinals.
Opponent: Sodus
No. 11 RED CREEK RAMS (Wayne County)
Record: 5-15
Coach: Jeremy Hurlbut
Streak: Won one of their last five
Scoring offense: 48.80
Scoring defense: 56.85
Finish last season: Lost to Addison in Class C Round one.
Opponent: East Rochester
No. 12 NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT COUGARS (Wayne County)
Record: 4-15
Coach:
Streak: Won their last three
Scoring offense: 45.84
Scoring defense: 60.95
Finish last season: Lost to Northstar Christian in Class C Round one.
Opponent: Addison
No. 13 HOLLEY HAWKS (Genesee County Division 1)
Record: 3-17
Coach:
Streak: Won one of their last seven
Scoring offense: 43.33
Scoring defense: 56.78
Finish last season: Lost to Pembroke in Class C Round one.
Opponent: Avon
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