(Binghamton, NY)
-Glens Falls jumped out to a 20-6 first quarter advantage, sparked by great team defense and Joseph Girard III's 18 points, and they never looked back knocking off Olean 83-63 to advance the NYSPHSAA Class B title game. The Indians will play Lowville from Section 3 at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday in Binghamton.
-Olean was able to cut the Glens Falls to nine points late in the third quarter after consecutive Mike Schmidt field goals but could never get any closer.
-Joseph Girard III finished with 39 points for the Indians, Nicholas Danahy added 16 points and Trenton Girard added 12.
- Mike Schmidt led the Huskies with 29 points. Alex Weakfall chipped in with 11 points.
Teams | End 1Q | Halftime | End 3Q | Final |
Olean | 6 | 25 | 46 | 63 |
Glens Falls | 20 | 40 | 60 | 83 |
Olean | Glens Falls | |
4 | 3PT SHOOTING | 10 |
11--15 | FREE THROWS | 15--19 |
73.00% | FT % | 79.00% |
1 | LEADS | 1 |
2 | LARGEST LEAD | 22 |
Top Scorers | ||
Olean | Mike Schmidt #11 | 29 |
Olean | Alex Weakfall #3 | 11 |
Glens Falls | Joseph Girard III #11 | 39 |
Glens Falls | Nicholas Danahy #24 | 16 |
Box Score with full play by play HERE:
Game flow chart:
By Ed Bemiss