By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Brendan O'Toole had every reason to be preoccupied. With his wife due at any moment with the couple's second child, the sixth-year coach of the Wilson-Magnet Wildcats had more important things on his mind than a basketball game. O'Toole's team, though, showed nothing but focus on Saturday afternoon. Wilson-Magnet ended the first quarter … [Read more...] about Phillips posts career day on boards; Wilson-Magnet topples top-seeded Leadership
Balanced Monroe ousts NE Douglass
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- On a day when RCAC rivals paid little attention to tournament seeds, the Monroe Redjackets followed suit. Ty Glasgow led four in double figures, and No. 6-seed Monroe defeated No. 3-seed NE Douglass, 81-67 in Class A2 action at School #33, Saturday evening. Five different Redjackets scored in the first eight minutes as Monroe took a … [Read more...] about Balanced Monroe ousts NE Douglass
Kubanka posts double-double; Athena erases double-digit deficit to advance
Kenny Speed netted six, and Ryan Kubanka added five in the fourth quarter as No. 2-seed Greece Athena came from behind to defeat No. 7-seed Brighton, 51-41 in Class A1 action, Saturday. Trailing 37-36 after three quarters, the Trojans outscored Brighton 15-4 over the final eight minutes. Nigel Scantlebury chipped in four of his nine points during the final … [Read more...] about Kubanka posts double-double; Athena erases double-digit deficit to advance
Williams, UPrep dispatch of Rush-Henrietta
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- When they met earlier in the season, Rush-Henrietta trimmed a 21-point UPrep lead to seven before finally succumbing in the final seconds. Saturday night there was no dramatic fourth quarter comeback. Jeenathan Williams scored six of his game-high 27 points in the third quarter as UPrep took a double-digit lead into the final stanza on … [Read more...] about Williams, UPrep dispatch of Rush-Henrietta
Lehigh storms past Army West Point on Senior Night, 83-69
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh men's basketball team began the second half on a 12-0 run to take control as the Mountain Hawks pulled away from visiting Army West Point, 83-69 on Senior Night Saturday in Stabler Arena. Senior Tim Kempton posted 25 points and 11 rebounds in just 23 minutes for his sixth double-double in the last seven games. … [Read more...] about Lehigh storms past Army West Point on Senior Night, 83-69