At a glance
Genesee CC used a 18-8 run late in the second half en route to a 70-62 victory over Alfred State in the regular season finale for both teams.
Genesee CC used an 18-8 run late in the second half en route to a 70-62 victory over Alfred State in the regular season finale for both teams. GCC finishes with a 16-10 (9-1 RIII DII) mark while ASC is 13-13 (3-7).
The Lady Pioneers led 38-31 with 12:28 remaining but GCC rallied and tied the game at 48-48 with 6:29 remaining. The Cougars went on the deciding run and never looked back.
Camille Romero (Queens Village/Mary Louis) and Corrine Wright (Campbell Savona) each finished with 14 points to pace the Lady Pioneers. Amie Brooks (Pavilion) chipped in 12 points and seven assists while Nuri Bey (Bronx/Evander Childs) had six points and 12 rebounds.
Jasmine Armstead led GCC with 15 points and eight boards while De’Yara Burrell finished with 13. Shakatta Brown added 12 points and seven rebounds.
Both teams shot poorly in the first half but heated up in the second half. ASC shot 53.3% from the field in the second and 80% from the foul line while GCC shot 42.9% from the field and 66.7% from the line. The Cougars held a 54 to 48 advantage on the boards and forced ASC into 18 turnovers.
ASC will host a Region III Division II Tournament First Round contest on Wednesday evening. The Lady Pioneers most likely will be the #4 seed and host #5 Niagara CCC. Times and opponents will officially be announced on Monday.
Genesee CC used an 18-8 run late in the second half en route to a 70-62 victory over Alfred State in the regular season finale for both teams. GCC finishes with a 16-10 (9-1 RIII DII) mark while ASC is 13-13 (3-7).
The Lady Pioneers led 38-31 with 12:28 remaining but GCC rallied and tied the game at 48-48 with 6:29 remaining. The Cougars went on the deciding run and never looked back.
Camille Romero (Queens Village/Mary Louis) and Corrine Wright (Campbell Savona) each finished with 14 points to pace the Lady Pioneers. Amie Brooks (Pavilion) chipped in 12 points and seven assists while Nuri Bey (Bronx/Evander Childs) had six points and 12 rebounds.
Jasmine Armstead led GCC with 15 points and eight boards while De’Yara Burrell finished with 13. Shakatta Brown added 12 points and seven rebounds.
Both teams shot poorly in the first half but heated up in the second half. ASC shot 53.3% from the field in the second and 80% from the foul line while GCC shot 42.9% from the field and 66.7% from the line. The Cougars held a 54 to 48 advantage on the boards and forced ASC into 18 turnovers.
ASC will host a Region III Division II Tournament First Round contest on Wednesday evening. The Lady Pioneers most likely will be the #4 seed and host #5 Niagara CCC. Times and opponents will officially be announced on Monday.