Girls basketball: Schedule and recaps for Jan. 18
Game of the Day
Mahopac 53, John Jay-Cross River 51
Lauren Beberman took a bounce pass from Melanie DeMeo at the elbow, pivoted left, took one dribble into the lane and hit a runner with 2.4 seconds to play. DeMeo led the Indians with 19 points and Kristina Rush finished with 13. Miranda Martin and Mia Puccio had 18 and 16 points, respectively, for the Wolves, who used a 20-5, third quarter run to build a 41-37 lead going into the fourth.
Player of the Day
Melanie DeMeo - Mahopac
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Results
Harrison 69, Eastchester 37
Stella Perini, Mia Strazza and Olivia Fernandez scored 17 points apiece for the Huskies, who reached the halfway point with a 9-1 record.
Hen Hud 59, Poughkeepsie 32
Kaitlyn Raguso scored 15 points to lead the Sailors, who also got 12 points from Shannon Ellis.
Haldane 47 Rye Neck 34
Maddie Chiera dropped 24 points in the win. Camilla McDaniel added eight points for the Blue Devils, who pulled ahead with a 19-9 run in the third quarter. Sofia Copparelli led the Panthers with 11 points.
Ossining 46, Pleasantville 29
Ella Schnecker came up with 27 points, four rebounds and four steals for the Pride. Katie Marx added 10 points and six rebounds, Michelle Mercado got five points, 10 assists and six rebounds and Karen Perriott collected four points and 11 rebounds. Ruby Donohue had 11 for the short-handed Panthers.
Nanuet 45, Pearl River 32
Jesse McCabe led the Golden Knights with 10 points. Maeve Woods had seven points and 17 rebounds for the Pirates.
Nyack 54, Clarkstown North 39
Brooke Jordan netted 19 points for the RedHawks, who built a 32-19 lead at the half. Mia Gilbart added 17 points and Gianna Longo finished with 11. Hannah McKiverkin scored 17 in the loss.
East Ramapo 61, Leffell 22
Desire George led the Lady Titans with 20 points on Senior Night. Gianna Grod added 16 points and Jahmia Lavalasse scored nine in the first East Ramapo win of the season. Alex Jaeger and Daniella Silver led the Lions in scoring.
Ardsley 53, Byram Hills 44
Nicole Sanfilippo scored 20 for the Panthers, who got 14 from Claire Tierney and nine from Kelly Tierney. Beth Corelli finished with 18 for the Bobcats.
Rye 40, Pelham 37
Emily Eckerson and Audrey Porter finished with 12 points apiece for the Garnets, who got back to .500 (5-5) with their fourth win in a row. Piper Tenney added nine points. Katie Prisco led the Pelicans with 18 points and Mia Orlando added 12.
Lakeland 67, Peekskill 25
Ava Lugo led the undefeated Hornets with 24 points and Tyler Hormazabal finished with 22. Nichole Ljuljic added eight in the win. Bethani Overby led the Red Devils with nine points.
Yorktown 53, Greeley 40
Melissa Severino was the catalyst for the Huskers, getting 19 points. Kaitlyn Judge added seven points. Julia Herzner paced the Quakers with 18 points.
Brewster 35, Somers 33
Grace Galgano collected 19 points and 17 rebounds for the Bears, who also got eight points from Sophia Alzugaray. Lauren McCartin led the Tuskers with 12 points.
Mamaroneck 51, Carmel 44
Roosevelt at Lincoln
Saunders at Yonkers
Maria Regina at Rye Country Day
Suffern at Mount Vernon
Mike Dougherty covers boys soccer, boys lacrosse, girls basketball and golf for The Journal News/lohud.com. He can be reached at mdougher@lohud.com, or on Twitter @hoopsmbd, @lohudlacrosse, @lohudhoopsmbd and @lohudgolf.
This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: lohud girls bsketball schedule, recaps for Jan. 18, 2022
