(Troy, NY)
-Mechanicville used a 17-0 run, starting late in the first half, to gain control of the game and defeat Fonda 56-43 in the Class B championship game at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy.
-Fonda the #13 seed looked as if their magical sectional run would continue on as they jumped out to an eight point lead, 22-14, just before halftime. Right before the end of the half Mechanicville got a couple buckets from Ashley Higgins and Gianna Cavotta to cut their deficit to 21-19 at the break. Those baskets were the start of the Red Raiders big run.
-Fonda was led in scoring by Abigail Lombardoni who had 15 points, Marilyn Whitcavitch added 9 points. Whitcavitch was a force on both ends of the court in the first half helping the Braves get out to their first half lead.
-Mechanicville placed three in double figure scoring led by Amy DiSiena with 14 points, Charli Goverski 13 points and Jada Brown added 11 points.
| Teams | End 1Q | Halftime | End 3Q | Final |
| Fonda | 11 | 22 | 32 | 43 |
| Mechanicville | 7 | 19 | 40 | 56 |
| Fonda | Mechanicville | |
| 3 | 3PT SHOOTING | 2 |
| 10--15 | FREE THROWS | 12--20 |
| 67.00% | FT % | 60.00% |
| 4 | LEADS | 3 |
| 8 | LARGEST LEAD | 16 |
| Top Scorers | ||
| Fonda | Abigail Lombardoni #15 | 14 |
| Fonda | Marilyn Whitcavitch #5 | 9 |
| Mechanicville | Amy DiSiena #21 | 14 |
| Mechanicville | Charli Goverski #11 | 13 |
Box Score with full play by play HERE:
Fonda
(Abigail Lombardoni)
(Marilyn Whitcavitch)
Mechanicville
(Amy DiSiena)
(Charli Goverski)
Full game video highlights
broken down by team & players.
(Click team logo)
Game flow chart:
By Ed Bemiss
