ONEONTA, N.Y. – The Hawks saw their season come to a close on Tuesday night, falling to St. John Fisher in the first round of the Empire 8 tournament.
 
THE BASICS
 

• Final Score: Hartwick 54, St. John Fisher 103
• Location: Oneonta, N.Y.
• Records: Hartwick (9-16 Overall, 8-10 Empire 8), St. John Fisher (19-7 Overall, 14-4 Empire 8)

 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
 

• The Cardinals opened the game nailing a three, but Bobby Connors (Rockville Centre, N.Y.) put the Hawks on the board with a fade away jumper from the block.
• However, Fisher put together a run, scoring 13 straight points before Hartwick could get back on the board.
• The hosts continued to pour it on for the remainder of the first half, ultimately taking a 51-23 lead into halftime.
• The Cardinals did not let up in the second half, claiming the Empire 8 Championship First Round contest 103-54 over the Hawks.
• Cooper Francis and Tarrell Cumberbatch (Brooklyn, N.Y.) contributed eight point each for Hartwick, while Daniel Oyediran (Madison, N.J.) tacked on seven.
• In their final contest in Hartwick uniforms, Nick Bantis (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Zach Hayn (Brooklyn, N.Y.), and Connors each scored for the Hawks.

 
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.