Friday was the day one of the Section II girls’ basketball playoffs and man oh man did we have some exciting contests. Here’s the wrap.
CLASS AA
UPSET: No.9 Troy- 47, No.8 Colonie- 53
Troy advances to face No.1 Shaker, at Shaker on Wednesday, February 22 — 7:30 p.m.
No.10 Niskayuna- 42, No.7 Bethlehem- 49
Bethlehem advances to face No.2 Shen, at Shenendehowa High School on Wednesday, February 22 — 7:30 p.m.
No.11 Guilderland- 30, No.6 Catholic Central- 54
The Crusaders advance to face No.3 Columbia, at Shenendehowa High School on Wednesday, February 22 — 6:00 p.m.
CLASS A
UPSET: No.9 Hudson Falls- 53, No.8 Holy Names- 38
Hudson Falls advances to face No.1 Averill Park, at Averill Park High School on Thursday, February 23 — 7:30 p.m.
No.12 Bishop Maginn- 24, No.5 Scotia- 72
The Tartans will now face No.4 Gloversville, at Averill Park High School on Thursday, February 23 — 6:00 p.m.
No.10 South Glens Falls- 40, N0.7 Lansingburgh- 54
Lansingburgh advances to play at No.2 Amsterdam on Thursday, February 23 — 7:30 p.m.
No.11 Albany Leadership- 55, No.6 Queensbury- 56
Queensbury advances to face No.3 Mohonasen, at Amsterdam High School on Thursday, February 23 — 6:00 p.m.
CLASS C
No.17 Cairo Durham-32, No.16 Cambridge- 55
Cambridge advances to face No.1 Mekeel Christian, at Mekeel on Tuesday, February 21 — 6:00 p.m.
No.20 Granville- 25, No.13 Mayfield- 50
The Panthers will now take on No.4 Warrensburg, at Warrensburg on Tuesday, February 21 — 6:00 p.m.
UPSET: No.18 Rensselaer- 47, No.15 Bishop Gibbons- 42
The Rams advance to play at No.2 Hoosic Valley on Tuesday, February 21 — 6:00 p.m.
No.19 Canajoharie- 23, No.14 Chatham- 38
The Panthers advance to play at No.3 Middleburgh on Tuesday, February 21 — 6:00 p.m.
