Cobleskill, N.Y. – The Hartwick Men's Basketball Team hit the road to face off against SUNY Cobleskill for a non-conference matchup.
THE BASICS
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Final Score: Hartwick 60 SUNY Cobleskill 74
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Location: Cobleskill, N.Y.
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Records: Hartwick (0-2, 0-0 Empire 8), SUNY Cobleskill (2-0, 0-0 NAC)
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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The Hawks were the first to touch the scoreboard after Daniel Oyediran (Madison, N.J.) was able to spot Shea Barber (Wells Bridge, N.Y.) who was able to drive in for a layup.
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Cobleskill would go on a run and extend their lead up to nine before Hartwick was able to storm back and tie the game.
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The men stayed in control after tying the game, extending their lead up to two possessions after a Tarrell Cumberbatch (Brooklyn, N.Y.) free throw.
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A steal by Jeremiah Boateng (Springfield, Va.) with less than ten seconds would be converted into a made Oyediran jumper on the other end as time expired to take a one point lead into the half.
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Hartwick finished the first half with 29 points,capitalizing with nine points off turnovers, eleven bench points and twelve points in the paint.
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With the second half underway, buckets by Boateng and Kevin Felasco (Liverpool, N.Y.) gave the Hawks a five point lead to start off.
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After exchanging leads for a bit, Cobleskill rang off ten straight points to take their lead back.
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The ten point spurt would be too much for the Hawks to overcome as they would run out of time and fall to Cobleskill.
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The Hawks finished with 28 points in the paint to pair with 16 second chance points and a strong contribution from the bench with 33 points.
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Oyediran led in scoring with twelve points, followed by Cooper Francis (Lynbrook, N.Y.) who finished with eleven points. Francis also brought down eleven rebounds for the double-double.
UP NEXT FOR THE HAWKS
The Hawks will have their home season opener against SUNY Delhi on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 7PM.
HARTWICK COLLEGE
One of the oldest colleges in the country, Hartwick has continually evolved for 225 years. The College's exciting new chapter is called FlightPath, a future-focused approach to education. Offering a distinctive blend of curricular, co-curricular and real-world work experiences, FlightPath builds on Hartwick's long history of integrating broad-based studies with experiential learning.
Hartwick College is a nationally ranked independent college of the arts and sciences located in picturesque Oneonta, NY, in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains. The College offers 35 courses of study leading to a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree, two master's degrees in the sciences, and a graduate certificate in nursing education. For more information, visit www.Hartwick.edu.
