NEWS
SUNY Cobleskill Fighting Tigers Weekly Recap - 20 November 2016
COBLESKILL - The SUNY Cobleskill women’s basketball team opened the season with a 2-1 overall record defeating visiting Trailblazers of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) at home on Tuesday evening by a score of 66-60 prior to splitting a pair of games at the Hunter College Tip-off Tournament in New York, N.Y. over the weekend losing to the host Hawks by a 62-50 margin on Friday evening then defeating the SUNY Purchase Panthers on Saturday afternoon 80-60. Senior forward Shelby Preston, Ravena, N.Y., Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School, was named to the All-Tournament Team at the Hunter Tip-off Tournament after averaging 16.5 points and 11.0 rebounds per contest at the event for the Fighting Tigers.
The Fighting Tiger men’s basketball team opened the season by dropping three road contests losing to the Engineers of Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy 84-53 then losing a pair of games at the 2016 Holiday Inn Classic hosted by Hartwick College in Oneonta, N.Y. over the weekend. Cobleskill dropped a 94-73 decision to the Red Dragons of SUNY Oneonta on Friday evening then closed the event by fall to the host Hawks on Saturday afternoon 90-81. Senior guard Quincey Miller, Brooklyn, N.Y., Lafayette High School/Potomac State College, averaged 17.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.6 assist per game during the week for Cobleskill.
The Cobleskill men’s swimming & diving team scored 123 points to place ninth in a field of 10 teams at the 2016 Diamond City Invitational hosted by King’s College over the weekend at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center. Sophomore Mick Fryer, Ravena, N.Y., Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School, was the Fighting Tigers top individual performer at the meet placing eighth overall in the 400-yard individual medley in a time of 5:03.36 and 10th overall in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:39.24.
The women’s swimming & diving team posted a score of 69 points to place 11th in a field of 12 teams at the 2016 Diamond City Invitational hosted by King’s College over the weekend at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center. Junior Danielle Hoyt, Walcott, N.Y., Rose-Walcott High School, was the team’s top individual performer at the meet placing 12th overall in the 200-yard breaststroke in a time of 2:50.52 and 15th overall in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:17.61.
The hunt seat equestrian team closed the 2016 portion of their schedule by posting a team score of 32 points to finish third overall in a field of 11 teams at an Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Zone 2 Region 3 Show hosted by Skidmore College at the Van Lennep Riding Center in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. on Saturday afternoon.
UPCOMING HOME EVENTS:
Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving vs. Elms College 1/17
Women’s Basketball vs. SUNY Polytechnic Institute 11/30, Keuka College 12/4, Wells College 12/5
Men’s Basketball vs. SUNY Polytechnic Institute 11/30, Keuka College 12/4, Wells College 12/5
The Fighting Tiger men’s basketball team opened the season by dropping three road contests losing to the Engineers of Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy 84-53 then losing a pair of games at the 2016 Holiday Inn Classic hosted by Hartwick College in Oneonta, N.Y. over the weekend. Cobleskill dropped a 94-73 decision to the Red Dragons of SUNY Oneonta on Friday evening then closed the event by fall to the host Hawks on Saturday afternoon 90-81. Senior guard Quincey Miller, Brooklyn, N.Y., Lafayette High School/Potomac State College, averaged 17.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.6 assist per game during the week for Cobleskill.
The Cobleskill men’s swimming & diving team scored 123 points to place ninth in a field of 10 teams at the 2016 Diamond City Invitational hosted by King’s College over the weekend at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center. Sophomore Mick Fryer, Ravena, N.Y., Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School, was the Fighting Tigers top individual performer at the meet placing eighth overall in the 400-yard individual medley in a time of 5:03.36 and 10th overall in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:39.24.
The women’s swimming & diving team posted a score of 69 points to place 11th in a field of 12 teams at the 2016 Diamond City Invitational hosted by King’s College over the weekend at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center. Junior Danielle Hoyt, Walcott, N.Y., Rose-Walcott High School, was the team’s top individual performer at the meet placing 12th overall in the 200-yard breaststroke in a time of 2:50.52 and 15th overall in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:17.61.
The hunt seat equestrian team closed the 2016 portion of their schedule by posting a team score of 32 points to finish third overall in a field of 11 teams at an Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Zone 2 Region 3 Show hosted by Skidmore College at the Van Lennep Riding Center in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. on Saturday afternoon.
UPCOMING HOME EVENTS:
Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving vs. Elms College 1/17
Women’s Basketball vs. SUNY Polytechnic Institute 11/30, Keuka College 12/4, Wells College 12/5
Men’s Basketball vs. SUNY Polytechnic Institute 11/30, Keuka College 12/4, Wells College 12/5