CORINTH — Corinth Varsity Girls Basketball took home the Adirondack League Champion title after a 62-47 game versus Hartford. Heading in sectional play, their regular season record is 20-0.
Corinth relied on their defense and rebounding to get them through a close first half that ended at 23-22, and to pull away with the lead in the second. After Hartford shut down scorer Maddie DeLisle, who had 34 points against them during their last matchup, sophomore Emily Dingmon stepped up to lead the team to victory. Dingmon scored 26 points, had 15 rebounds, five assists, and four steals, while DeLisle added 13 points and seven assists.
Also contributing to the Tomahawks’ win was Deandra Gill with 10 points and 9 rebounds. Alexis Crossman had 6 rebounds, and Olivia Mann had 5 assists.
Gabrielle McFarren put up 16 points to lead Hartford, followed closely by Karlee Nims with 14. Alawnah Dunda also contributed 9. Hartford’s record stands at 16-4 for the regular season.
Boys: Argyle defeated Lake George in the Varsity Boys’ Adirondack League Championship. Final Score: 39-36.
SCC v. Tamarac
Saratoga Central Catholic Varsity Girls Basketball fell to Tamarac 78-45 on Feb. 11. Lead scorer for the Saints was Ashley Upson with 18 points, followed by Allison Motler with 10, and Katie Cronin with 9. Leading the offense for Tamarac was Sidney Philips with 15 points, A. Yetto with 14 points, and Emily Film, Kayla Beaudoin, and Myanna Faraj with 13 points each.
SCC v. Canajoharie
Saratoga Central Catholic Varsity Girls Basketball came back strong after their loss to Tamarac with 58-43 win over Canajoharie on Feb. 15. The Saints were able to maintain the lead every quarter, including the 28-27 halftime score. Ashley Upson had the game high of 24 points to lead the team to victory. Following Upson was Allison Motler and Danielle Gill contributing 10 points each. Ryan McDonald also scored 8 points for the Saints. Canajoharie’s offensive efforts were led by Kaijah Fowler and Felise Fowler with 14 and 9 points, respectively.