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Week in Review (OCC defeats Broome)
Sunday, February 12th, 2017Week in Review
Sunday, February 12th, 2017
Malik Zachery (pictured) and West Genesee High went through plenty of emotions. They lost to Liverpool at the buzzer at home and also went on the road to beat Bishop Kearney at the buzzer.
Once, Twice, Three Times a Lazer
Thursday, February 9th, 2017
OCC forward Morgan Deland had 12 points and 9 boards
The SUNY OCC Lady Lazers continue to impress. They feature a stifling 3/4 court press and quickly move the ball with a UCLA/flex -type offense. The stat from last night’s game that stood out, however was that the three players pictured out scored the entire SUNY Broome Community College squad 42-38.
The final score was OCC 81 and Broome 38.
The team is now 21-3 overall, and undefeated in conference play. Their next game is against Jefferson Community College.
OCC forward Sam Britton had 16
OCC guard Jordan Vaught neted 14 (and also had 8 assists)
Lincoln Hill to Onondaga Hill
Thursday, February 9th, 2017
Shemere Elliot went 7 for 7 from the field last night, and scored 16 points.
Former Henninger coach Erik Saroney won over 200 games in Section III, including multiple championships. He has put together a great inaugural season on the other Hill behind an uptempo, pressing style that has become a trademark of his former clubs.
Behind local standouts such as Tyler Sullivan, James Walker and Quantae Elijah, OCC is now 20-6 overall and 6-2 in conference. They defeated SUNY Broome Community College last night 111-65. Their next game is against Jefferson Community College on Friday.
Coach Erik Saroney
James Walker finished with 16 points and 8 rebounds.
Timing is Everything
Tuesday, February 7th, 2017
Despite not starting, Nahjeir Johnson put up a game-high 21 points, including a game-wining fade away jumper, during Liverpool’s 58-57 victory over West Genesee.
He’s Back
Monday, January 30th, 2017
Coach to Keeper: Bryan O’Quinn left the field as one of the best goalies in the league. He retired to become head coach of the Knights. Yesterday marked his come-back. He recorded 17 saved and Syracuse defeated Chicago 11-2.
Week in Review
Sunday, January 29th, 2017
The goals were so plentiful in today’s Silver Knight victory over the Chicago Mustangs that even defender Darren Toby booted a score (in the first quarter).
Don’t Mess With Syracuse
Sunday, January 29th, 2017
Kenardo Forbes was heated looked ready to take on the whole city of Chi-town after a series of rough plays at the end of the first half of today. He had to be restrained by the refs and players on the field and ended up receiving a double blue card. Forbes came back in the third quarter and scored a goal. Syracuse defeated the Mustangs 11-2.
Throwback Thursday
Thursday, January 19th, 2017Go North Young Man
Wednesday, January 18th, 2017
Syracuse defender/midfielder Oyvind Alseth was drafted by Toronto FC with the 21st pick of the third round. The Norwegian captained the Orange in his senior year, starting all 20 matches and recording four assists.