Deans pours in 23 as Sage beats Cobleskill, 66-64
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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30 | 36 | 66 |
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33 | 31 | 64 |
Team Stats
SUNY Cobleskill
| Game Statistics | Russell Sage College | SUNY Cobleskill |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (23-43) | (25-62) |
| Field Goal % | 53.5% | 40.3% |
| Rebounds | 31 | 33 |
| Assists | 20 | 15 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 12 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 19 | 25 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 3 | 11 |
| Pts in the Paint | 16 | 20 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 19 | 31 |
Cobleskill, NY –The Sage College's men's basketball team travelled to SUNY-Cobleskill for a non-conference match-up with the Fighting Tigers. Sage trailed 33-30 at the break, but came away with the 66-64 win as senior tri-captain Kai Deans (Miami, FL/Monsignor Pace) poured in a season-best 23 points to lead the team. With the win, Sage is now 4-1 on the year, while Cobleskill drops to 1-4.
Junior Jorrdan McCray (Orlando, FL/Wekiva) added 13 points for the Gators, while sophomore guard Brett Ullman (Sharon Springs, NY/Sharon Springs Central) added 11 points off the bench and was 3-4 from three-point range. Sophomore Marcus Patterson (Bronx, NY/Mount Saint Michael Academy) connected for the game-winning shot as he hit a layup with 1:13 left and gave Sage a 66-62 lead as the Fighting Tigers were unable to get any closer in the final minute of play.
Junior Travis Gill (Brooklyn, NY/Xaverian) added 9 points, while senior center Jacob Sopchak (Rhinebeck, NY/Rhinebeck) had a team-best 3 blocked shots. He has racked up 75 career blocks and is closing in the all-time block record of 76 set by Ryan Sager (2010-2013).
Sage returns to action on December 2 travelling to Yeshiva University for a 7 p.m. Skyline Conference contest, the first of the year for the Gators.
