Baker Catches Fire From Long-range In Norwich road Win; More Local Sports Coverage

By: Meagan Schulz

WINDSOR – Norwich’s six three-pointers paced the Lady Tornado in Monday night’s 44-29 win over the host Windsor Black Knights.

Windsor outscored Norwich 9-8 in the first quarter but the Purple answered with a 10 point second quarter, heading into half time with a two point lead. Six of their 10 points came from the hot shooting hand on Hannah Baker, knocking down two behind the three-point arc.

Baker hit one in the first quarter and added her fourth after the break, totalling a game-high 12 points.

Sydney Coggins and Triniti Myers each added one from beyond the arc, giving Norwich a total of six for the game.

All seven of Coggins’ points came in the big 16-6 third quarter for the Lady Tornado, the eight minutes of play where Norwich separated themselves from the Black Knights.

In the last quarter, the Purple received balanced scoring as Halea Eaton, Taylor Hansen, Abby Flynn and Hailey Colabelli each added a bucket.

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Hansen and Flynn each finished with six points.

Norwich gears up for a back-to-back with Seton Catholic. The Tornado will host the Saints on Wednesday then travel to Seton on Thursday. Wednesday’s game is a 7:45 p.m. start while Thursday’s contest will start at 7:15 p.m.

Norwich: Destiny Gladney 0; Taylor Hansen 2 2-2-6; Sydney Coggins 3 0-2-7; Hannah Baker 4 0-0-12; Abby Flynn 1 4-6-6; Halea Eaton 1 0-0-2; Emerson Burden 0; Hailey Colabelli 2 0-0-4; Saige Benedict 1 0-0-2; Triniti Myers 1 0-0-3; Nicole Jeffrey 0 2-6-2. Totals: 15 8-16-44.

Windsor: Shila Wright 0; Samantha Sova 2 2-3-7; Larissa Balachick 2 0-0-6; Hanna Hagerman 2 6-9-10; McKenna Corbin 0 0-2-0; Alivia Rounds 1 0-0-2; Elizabeth Washington 1 2-2-4; Haley Hagerman 0; Payton Acquisto-Ray 0; Sydney Feeko 0. Totals: 8 10-16-29.

N 8 10 16 10 – 44

W 9 7 6 7 – 29

Fouled out: None. Three-point goals: (N) 6 Coggins 1, Baker 4, Myers 1; (W) Sova 1, Balachick 2 1. JV: Norwich won.

Oxford 29, Cherry Valley-Springfield 26

OXFORD – For the last 4:22 of the ball game, the Lady Blackhawks shut-down Cherry Valley-Springfield’s scoring en route to their three point, 29-26 win over the visiting Patriots.

Oxford’s Allison Beckwith scored with three minutes left in the contest, drawing her team within one point. Teammate Caitlyn Quigley made the go ahead basket with 1:37 remaining.

Jada Albin calmly hit two free throws with 11 seconds left. With the the two teams only separated by one possession, CV-S looked for their chance to score against the home team.

But Oxford’s Ellie Ryan had a big defensive tip, leading to a Karley Miller steal with six seconds left, securing the win for the Blackhawks.

The Patriots took the first quarter 11-7 but it was the only quarter they were able to win. After halftime, CV-S was held to just three free-throws in the third.

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Miller and Quigley had eight rebounds each in the win while the Blackhawks received balance scoring throughout. Miller led with seven points while Ellie Ryan and Albin each finished with six points. Quigley added five.

Oxford rebounds from a 44-26 loss on Friday night to the Deposit/Hancock Eagles.

In the first quarter, the Eagles scored 21 points and held the Blackhawks to just five.

Deposit/Hancock’s stand-out Laycee Drake scored a game-high 14 to lead her team to the win while Oxford’s Miller scored 14 as well to pace the Blackhawks in the loss.

Oxford outrebounded the Eagles 35-27 with Miller leading the way, pulling down 13 rebounds in the contest to give her a double-double for the night. Her teammates

Hannah Ryan chipped in five points in Friday’s contest.

Oxford travels to Bainbridge-Guilford on Wednesday before returning home to face Unadilla Valley on Friday, February 2. Both games are scheduled to start at 7:15 p.m.

Waterville 57, Sherburne-Earlville 42

WATERVILLE – The Lady Marauders jumped out to an early 14-9 lead after one but gave up 22 points in the final eight minutes, allowing the host Waterville Indians to pull away for the 57-42 win Saturday afternoon.

Sherburne-Earlville gave up a total of seven three-points during the contest, three in the second quarter alone. However, the Lady Marauders went into the intermission only down by two.

After the third, Waterville held a four point lead before scoring 22 in the final stanza.

S-E was only able to score 11 in the quarter as they were unable to keep within reach of the home team.

The Marauders’ head coach Jeff Barry contributed the big fourth quarter by the Indians to missed opportunities and turnovers by his team.

“For most of the game, the kids are playing well,” said Barry. “We are hoping to get a few more wins in our remaining games to make sectionals.”

Tessa Cole paced the Marauders with team-high 16 points while Kaitlyn Furner finished with 11.

Sherburne-Earlville hosts Holland Patent later tonight, where they will be looking to avenge the earlier season loss to the Golden Knights. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:15 p.m.

Sherburne-Earlville: Sage Ashton 1 0-2-3; Kaitlyn Furner 3 4-8-11; Jaci Wright 0; Amberlynn Robertson 0; Tessa Cole 4 6-6-16; Sophia Khoury 3 0-0-6; Corey Jeffrey 3 0-0-6. Totals: 14 10-16-42.

Waterville: Rylee Fallon 0; Megan Wittenbeck 0; Anna Beach 0 1-2-1; Janelle Cleary 2 0-0-4; Aliah Decker 3 3-4-12; Sophie Wittenbeck 6 3-3-19; Emilie Phillips 5 3-4-13; Kathleen Gallagher 2 4-7-8. Totals 18 14-20-57.

S-E 14 10 7 11 – 42

W 9 17 9 22 – 57

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