MBB: Wildcats Fall to Cross Town Rival Pioneers at Home.

Game Leaders

Utica
Pts: Kobe Lufkin - 22
Reb: 2 Players (#21, #50) - 7
Ast: 2 Players (#03, #50) - 4
SUNY Poly
Pts: Josh Gregory - 27
Reb: Josh Gregory - 10
Ast: Averi Parker - 4

Team Stats

Utica
SUNY Poly

Field Goals

(31-67)
(32-64)

Field Goal %

46.3%
50.0%

Rebounds

37
42

Assists

13
17

Turnovers

6
13

Pts off Turnovers

15
5

2nd Chance Pts

16
12

Pts in the Paint

42
46

Fastbreak Pts

2
5

Bench Pts

36
30
full stats
Photo Credit: Cottonwood Studios (cottonwoodstudioscny.com)
Photo Credit: Cottonwood Studios (cottonwoodstudioscny.com)
Posted: Nov 26, 2019

MARCY, N.Y. - The SUNY Poly men's basketball team lost a close 85-82 game against the Utica College Pioneers. The Wildcats played a strong first half going into the locker room up 42-36. The second half the Wildcat offense struggled as the Pioneer offense took off to build up a lead late to seal the game.

 

NOTABLES:

  • Josh Gregory (Whitesboro, N.Y.) had a game-high 27 points in the game. He shot 56% from the field and knocked down 4 of his 6 three-pointers. "Jiggy" also had ten rebounds recording his third double-double of the season.
  • Jesse O'Dell (Rotterdam, N.Y.) had a season-high 14 points and seven rebounds off the bench for the Wildcats.
  • Caleb Canty (Hudson, N.Y.) had 12 points, 6 boards, and 3 assists for SUNY Poly tonight.
  • The Pioneers were led by Kobe Lufkin who had a team-high 22 points. He also collected five boards, a pair of assists, and a block.
  • Brett Talbert had 17 points for Utica College in their winning effort.

 

UP NEXT:

The Wildcats will be back on the court on the road at Nazareth on Tuesday, December 3rd. The game is scheduled for 7:00 PM start.

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