(Loudonville)
Schalmont seized a down to the wire victory over Gloversville 48-41 in a Class A quarterfinal round game. The Sabres move on to play Catholic Central on 2/28 at the Cool Insuring Arena.
Schalmont held a slim 2-point margin heading into the fourth period.
The Sabres finished the game in splendid fashion as they outscored the Dragons by 5-points in the final frame.
Schalmont held a slight 1-point advantage at the commencement of quarter two.
The contest was a toss up as the teams went to the first half breather with Schalmont gaining the upper hand.
The Sabres led at every period closing whistle by leads of 1, 3, 2, & 7.
Schalmont placed three players in double figure scoring. Isaiah Smith showed the way for the Sabres with 16 points. Derek Schultz added 11 points. Noah O'Connor bagged 11 points. Curtis Brosious popped in 6 points.
Schalmont connected on 9 hoops from deep.
Derek Schultz made 3 three-pointers.
Rocco Insonia sparked the attack for the Dragons with 14 points. Jordan Collar scored 9 points. Rowan Halloran added 7 points. Caelan Porter scored 7 points.
Gloversville drained 4 baskets from behind the three point line.
The Sabres led at every period closing whistle by leads of 1, 3, 2, & 7.
Schalmont placed three players in double figure scoring. Isaiah Smith showed the way for the Sabres with 16 points. Derek Schultz added 11 points. Noah O'Connor bagged 11 points. Curtis Brosious popped in 6 points.
Schalmont connected on 9 hoops from deep.
Derek Schultz made 3 three-pointers.
Rocco Insonia sparked the attack for the Dragons with 14 points. Jordan Collar scored 9 points. Rowan Halloran added 7 points. Caelan Porter scored 7 points.
Gloversville drained 4 baskets from behind the three point line.
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS by Brian Derenzo
Box Score
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Gloversville | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 41 |
| Schalmont | 10 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 48 |
| Gloversville | Schalmont | |||||
| FGM - | 14 | 17 | ||||
| FTM - | 9 | 5 | ||||
| FTA - | 14 | 12 | ||||
| FT% - | 64.3% | 41.7% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 4 | 9 | ||||
| Gloversville | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Caelan Porter | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Dominic Dorman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Jordan Collar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| Rocco Insonia | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | |
| Rowan Halloran | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Schalmont | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Austin Teetsel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Curtis Brosious | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Derek Schultz | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| Isaiah Smith | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | |
| Nick Masick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Noah O'Connor | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
