The men’s basketball team (13-5) defeated North Country Community College (10-8), 73-70, on Wednesday evening.
The Vikings trailed by 15 points in the second half, but a three-point field goal by Conor Maisch (Coleman Catholic/Kingston) with just over four minutes left in the game gave them their first lead since the first half. Anthony Metzold (Schalmont/Schenectady) capped off the rally with a steal with six seconds left in the game and a pair of free-throws to give Hudson Valley the three point victory. Jacob Palmer (Coleman Catholic/Kingston) led the Vikings with 19 points and eight assists, while Kalik Parker (Ragsdale (NC)/Greensboro) recorded a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds.
The Vikings host Herkimer County Community College on Saturday, Jan. 21 at 3 p.m., on Athletics Community Day where admission is free, prizes will be given away and free refreshments will be provided.
Published: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:45:32 +0000 by j.hoyt