Delhi, N.Y.: The SUNY Cobleskill men's basketball team returned to the road on Saturday afternoon to lose a conference contest to the host Broncos of SUNY Delhi by a 71-56 margin in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play. With the loss the Fighting Tigers are now 14-6 overall on the season including an 6-4 record versus league opponents while the Broncos improve to 13-8 overall with a 7-3 record in NAC action.
The Fighting Tigers got off to a slow start trailing 32-26 at the half to the Broncos before rallying to take a 45-43 lead with 12:01 remaining in regulation. However, that would be as close as Cobleskill would come to the road win as Delhi a 12-0 run to take a 55-45 lead with 9:04 remaining to play from which they would never look back.
Senior
Justin Feldman, Chester, N.Y., Chester High School/Orange Community College, was the Fighting Tigers leading scorer in the contest with 14 points to go with seven rebounds while junior guard
Andre Starks, Rochester, N.Y, Fairport High School/Corning Community College, added 13 points and five rebounds in the contest.
Cobleskill will next be in action on Monday January 30 when they travel to Bethlehem, Pa. to face the Cougars of Misericordia University for a non-league contest with tip-off scheduled for 6:00 p.m.
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