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Boys Basketball

February 28, 2019 By steve bradley

Panthers Face Rematch With Lake George For Sectional Title

The Section 2 Class C Boys Finals will be held Friday, March 1, at the Cool Insurance Arena in Glens Falls, NY. The game is scheduled to begin at 5:30 pm. Number two seed Hoosick Falls will face number one seed Lake George. In their game earlier this season, Lake George defeated Hoosick Falls 55-30 in the same arena this game will be played. 

Maple Hill 9 6 9 14 38

Hoosick Falls 13 14 12 17 56

Tuesday, 2/26. Sectional semifinals held at Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls. For the first three minutes of this game it appeared the Hoosick Falls Panthers might have a problem winning this game. Third seeded Maple Hill was made up of tall, athletic players that jumped out to an eight point lead. But the Panthers kept their cool, took the lead and pulled away from the Wildcats for the remainder of the game. Jon Kempf scored 26 points, Isiah Burnett and Max Kipp each added 12. Brennan Andrew brought down nine rebounds for the Panthers.

Surrounded by Maple Hill defenders, Hoosick Falls Panther Jon Kempf looks for a shot in the first half of the Class C semifinal at the Glens Falls Cool Insuring Arena. Hoosick Falls went on to win the game. Photo by Steve Bradley.

Canajoharie 11 15 11 21 58

Hoosick Falls 18 23 21 15 77

Saturday, 2/23. Sectional quarterfinals held at Hudson Valley Community College. Hoosick Falls junior Jon Kempf led the Panthers with 41 points to get the win in this quarterfinal matchup. Isiah Burnett added 17 points and Dmitri Rose chipped in 13 of his own. Luke VanSlyke had 29 for Canajoharie.

Schoharie 11 3 10 7 31

Lake George 22 18 22 13 75

Friday, 2/22. Number one seed Lake George continued its march into the sectional finals with a dominating win over Schoharie. Chris Becker had 19 points, Mason Flatly and Connor Vidnansky each added 15 for Lake George.

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