BOYS' BASKETBALL

Harpursville 52, Oxford 44

OXFORD - Harpursville finally created some separation from the Blackhawks late in the third quarter as it held off a stern effort from the host club.

Ethan Sakowsky buried the two threes for the Hornets, which turned a one-possession game into a double-digit lead.

Along the way, Luke Merrill was nearly impossible to stop as the Harpursville standout scored 29 of his game-high 31 points through three quarters.

"My guys played one of their best games of the season," said Oxford coach Booker Davis. "It was within two (points) for a lot of the game…Merrill played great, and we had a hard time containing him."

John Rovente scored 12 points to lead Oxford.

Oxford:  Dylan Kittredge 4, John Rovente 12, Ethan Fleury 6, Ethan Ehly 4, David Tucker 7, Colby Crandall 2, Nolan Dodzweit 3, Troy Simpson 6. Totals:  FG-14, FT 13-20-44.

Harpursville:  Luke Merrill 31, Ryan Akulis 2, Nolan Crocker 10, Ethan Hendrickson 2, Brayden Sakowsky 8. Totals:  FG-20, FT 9-14-52.

Score by quarters

Oxfd  13  15  8  8--44

Harp. 16  13  20 4--52

Three-point goals:  Oxford 1 (Simpson). Harpursville 3 (Sakowsky 2, Merrill).

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Utica Academy of Science 69, Sherburne-Earlville 48

SHERBURNE - Utica Academy of Science was lethal from behind the three-point arc in Monday's road victory over Sherburne-Earlville.

UAS made 10 3s for the game, which accounted for an 18-point advantage over the Marauders, who made four from beyond the arc.

Taylor Gryzmkowski and Brock Weidman each had 12 points for the Marauders (7-11). Weidman also added seven assists and three steals.

UAS: D. King 9, J. Brown 17, J. Bowles 9, J. Gaither 2, T. Taylor 5, D. Grant 6, S. Brown 2, N. Taylor 12. Totals: FG-29, FT 1-2-69.

S-E (7-11):   Taylor Gryzmkowski 12, Preston Eaves 9, Brock Weidman 12, Zach Trass 6, Garrett Fleming 2, Jack Rodman 4, Aaron Key 3. Totals: FG-18, FT 8-10-48

Score by quarters

UAS  20  16  17  16--69

S-E  8   10  15  15--48

Three-point goals:  UAS 10 (J Brown 5, D. King 3, T. Taylor, D. Grant) S-E 4 (Gryzmkowski 2, Eaves, Key)

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Otselic Valley 55, McGraw 54

MCGRAW - Otselic Valley made up a nine-point fourth-quarter deficit to force overtime, and put just enough points on the board in overtime to escape with the one-point road win on Monday.

OV chipped away at the McGraw lead, and Matthew Wetterer's big three in the final minute knotted the game at 51-51.

During the extra period, Wetterer and Braeden Davis picked up buckets, and the Vikings survived missing four straight free throws to hang on for the win.

Davis had a game-high 29 points, Wetterer scored 14, and Levi Lyon added seven assists.

McGraw:  Quinton Burdick 8, Nate Stiles 5, Nick Sutton 10, C. Nitti 15, J. Bassett 4, Nolan Knickerbocker 12.  Totals: FG-22, FT 9-15-54

OVall:  Drew Sibila 5, Levi Lyon 7, Braeden Davis 29, Matthew Wetterer 14. Totals: FG-21, FT 6-13--55

Score by quarters  OT

OVall    9   10  14  18  4--55

McG   16   8  16  9  3--54

Three-point goals:  OV 7 ( Wetterer 3, Davis 2, Lyon, Sibila). McGraw 1 (Stiles)

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Bainbridge-Guilford 54, Sherburne-Earlville 50

BAINBRIDGE - In Saturday's intersectional clash between old Section IV rivals. Bainbridge-Guilford held off Sherburne-Earlville to even its mark at 8-8 on the season.

David Emerson (18), Lucas Carlin (11), and Connor Vredenburgh (10) reached double figures scoring for B-G, and Vredenburgh added nine rebounds.

Emerson had seven key points in the fourth quarter to help the Bobcats maintain the lead.

Brock Weidman scored 19 points for S-E (7-10), and Zach Trass added 11 markers in the loss.

S-E (7-10):  Ethan Simonds 9, Taylor Gryzmkowski 3, Brock Weidman 19, Zachary Trass 11, Darren Miles 3, Garrett Fleming 2, Jack Rodman 3. FG-19, FT-6-11--50.

B-G:  David Emerson 18, James Hogroian 9, Ilias Wilson 4, Lucas Carlin 11, Ethan Gregory 2, Connor Vredenburgh 10. Totals:   FG-17, FT 15-18-54.

Score by quarters

S-E   10  13  14  13--50

B-G  11   16  11  16--54

Three-point goals:  B-G 5 (Emerson 4, Carlin). S-E 6 (Weidman 3, Simonds, Taylor Gryzmkowski, Darren Miles)

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Unatego 70, Bainbridge-Guilford 58

BAINBRIDGE -  Unatego's one-two punch of Shea Barber and Miles Mohrein provided too much firepower for the B-G defense as the Spartans maintained their top position in the Midstate Athletic Conference.

Barber had 12 of his 33 points during  a 23-13 Unatego second quarter to stretch the lead to 39-24 at halftime.

Mohrien added 18 points for the Spartans.

David Emerson had 22 points and James Hogroian netted 14 for B-G (8-9).

Unatego:  Miles Mohrein 18, Shea Barber 33, Logan Utter 2, Braeden Johnson 9, Devin Kroll 8. Totals:   FG-24,  FT 17-22--70

B-G: David Emerson 22, James Hogroian 14, Ilias Wilson 7, Lucas Carlin 2, Owen Brown 3, Ethan Gregory 2, Connor Vredenburgh 9. Totals:  FG-19, FT 14-25-58

Score by quarters

Un.  16  23  18  13--70

B-G  11  13  19  15--58

Three-point goals:  B-G 6 (Emerson 3, Hogroian 2, Brown). Unatego 5 (Barber 2, Mohrein 2, Kroll).

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Windsor 53, Greene 39

WINDSOR - Greene's defense had few answers for Windsor's high-scoring forward Alex Balachick in Monday's loss to the Black Knights.

Balachick accounted for 60 percent of his team's points finishing with a game-high 31 points.

Balachick did the bulk of his work through three quarters as Windsor built a 43-24 lead.

Liam Flanagan led Greene with 12 points.

Greene:  Liam Flanagan 12, Joel Vielandi 3, T. Brown 3, Joey Gibbs 6, J. Eroshevich 4, Aiden Pickard 2, Bill Dunlap 9. Totals:  FG-15, FT 8-20-39.

Windsor:  #1 7 Hagley 1, Kinner 1, Chase 2, Buckler 4, Hagerman 2, Leroy 4, Alex Balachick 31, Lindsley 1. FG 18, FT 12-19-53.

Score by quarters

Greene 9  7  8  15--39

Wind.  15  19  9  10--53

Three-point goals: Greene 1 (Flanagan) Windsor 5 (Balichick 5)

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GIRLS' BASKETBALL

 

Greene 56, Sidney 34

SIDNEY - The Trojans' rapid-fire stretch of games over the last 12 days yielded a sixth straight victory as the Trojans inched closer toward the MAC championship tournament.

Greene (14-3) allowed just three Sidney players to score, and pulled away in the middle two quarters outscoring host Sidney by a combined 38-13.

Payton Yahner set the scoring pace for Greene finishing with a game-high 20 points, and Cassie Butler along with Olivia Kennedy split 18 points down the middle.

Sidney:  Emma Constable 4, Ava Cirigliano 17, Emma Simmons 13. Totals: FG 16, FT 1-6-34.

Greene (14-3):  Olivia Kennedy 9, Cassie Butler 9, Payton Yahner 20, Natalie Scofield 2, Claire Flanagan 6, Paige Estabrook 4, Lyla Biefeldt 6. Totals:  FG-26, FT 1-7-56.

Score by quarters

Sidn.  9  8  5  12--34

Gre.  9   19 19  9--56

Three-point goals: Sidney 1 (Cirigliano). Greene 3 (Kennedy, Butler, Yahner)

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Walton 46, Bainbridge-Guilford 44

BAINBRIDGE - In a tight battle that did not see a lead greater than three points at the turn of any corner, the Warriors survived against the Bobcats with clutch free throw shooting.

Walton's Makara Gibbon sunk a pair of free throws late in the contest to give her club the final margin of victory.

The winning free throws offset a career night for B-G's Celeste Baldwin.

Baldwin canned four three-pointers, and finished with a season-high 30 points in the loss.

Walton:  Abigail Delbaso 2, Jacqlyn Gransbury 20, Jillian Wright 12, Makara MacGibbon 8, Makenna MacGibbon 3. Totals;  FG-16 FT 9-15-46.

B-G:  Celeste Baldwin 30, Jayslin Henderson 2, Danielle McEntee 8, Chandler Benjamin 1, Jordyn Parson 3. Totals:  FG-13, FT 14-21-44

Score by quarters

Walt  9  14  11  12--46

B-G   8  12  12  12--44

Three-point goals: B-G 4 (Baldwin 4). Walton 5 (Wright 3, Gransbury, MacGibbon).

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Unadilla Valley 46, Afton 7

AFTON - Unadilla Valley rolled past Afton on Monday night for its fifth win of the season as the storm used balanced scoring to garner the win.

"We moved the ball well and connected on some nice inside-out plays," said UV coach Brandi Whitbeck. "It's nice to finally see some things click at this point in the season."

Kadence York scored a game-high 12 points for UV (5-13).

During a strong 19-0 third quarter, Keona Courtright and Morgan Hodge sparked the Storm offense combining for 11 points.

UV (5-13): Isabella Potter 2, Jaiden Schrag 5, Kadence York 12, Madison Sayles 7, Keona Courtright 8, Lily Parker 4, Bella Jones 3, Morgan Hodge 5. Totals:  FG-20, FT 5-10-46.

Afton:  Anna Cable 2, Jordyn Adams 2, Rosey Decker 3. Totals:  FG-3, FT 1-2-7.

Score by quarters

UVall   15   9  19   3--46

Aft.   0   3   0   4--7

Three-point goals:  UV 1 (Bella Jones). Afton-none.

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BOYS' SWIMMING

Lansing  92, Greene 73

GREENE - Lansing rode superior team depth, and victories in the first eight events in Monday's victory over Greene.

The Trojans wrapped up victories over the final four events as the Bobcats downshifted to exhibition swimming.

Cooper Klumpp was an outright winner for the Trojans in the 100-yard butterfly capturing it in a time of 1:18.52.  The Trojans also stacked wins in the 200- and 400-yard freestyle relays around Jonathan Wescott's win in the 100-yard backstroke.

Results

200 medley relay:  Lansing, 2:01.26. 200 free: (L) Xander Tavares, 2:01.46; 200 IM: (L) Miko Tavares, 2:30.42. 50 free: (L) Dean Rigdon 26.36; Diving: (L) Toby Rigdon, 116.70.  100 fly: (L) Zachary Hwang 1:00.07. 100 free: (L) X. Tavares, 55.34. 500 free: (L) D. Rigdon, 6:10.11. 200 free relay:  (G) Jaxson Calice, Geoffrey Walker, Cooper Klumpp, Michael Giannetto, 1:51.67. 100 back:  (G) Jonathan Wescott 1:27.14. 100 breaststroke:  (G) Cooper Klumpp, 1:18.52. 400 free relay:  (G). Dalton Krupp, Austin de Haan, Drake Malquist, Gavin Demars, 4:41.36.