Cobleskill, N.Y.: The SUNY Cobleskill men's basketball team closed out the 2021 portion of the season on Saturday dropping a 94-75 decision to the visiting Red Dragons of SUNY Cortland in non-conference play. With the loss the Fighting Tigers close the semester with a 1-11 overall record while Cortland is now 4-5 overall on the campaign.
The visitors hit the Fighting Tigers with a 14-0 run to open the contest on their way to a 52-24 advantage at the half from with they never looked back. Cortland also held a decisive advantage in points off turnovers as the Red Dragons turned 14 Cobleskill miscues into 25 points to hold a 25-5 advantage in the category.
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Justin Feldman, Chester, N.Y., Chester High School/Orange Community College, turned in a stellar effort in defeat for the home team scoring a season high of 22 points to go with five rebounds, five assists and a pair of steals while first-year guard
Shaun Johnson, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Poughkeepsie High School, scored 14 points on the afternoon. Senior Juwan, Malone, Brooklyn, N.Y., Brooklyn Collegiate High School/Fulton-Montgomery Community College, also turned in a stellar effort with nine points and seven rebounds. Â
The Orange & Black will return to action on Saturday January 8 when they host the Terriers of Thomas College in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) action beginning at 5:30 p.m.
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