The Herons split the weekend 1-1

The Herons split the weekend 1-1

The Herons split the weekend 1-1, playing games at Hampshire College and Paul Smith's College. Day 1 of the road trip was located at Hampshire College, where the Herons walked away with a lob sided victory of 119-54. George Mortimer led the way for the Herons with 21 points in the contest, followed by Sean Murphy with 17 points. In addition, the ball found the bottom of the net for all players, as every GBCC player scored in the game.

 

Day 2 brought the Herons to compete against a very tough Paul Smith's College team. Battling back and forth throughout the course of the first half, the Herons went into halftime down 34-30. PSC and GBCC continued to battle throughout the second half, exchanging baskets on multiple possessions. Late in the second half, the Herons took a 66-65 lead when George Mortimer buried a shot from the perimeter. Unfortunately, when the buzzer sounded, the Herons suffered a tough loss on the road with a score of 69-66. Mortimer led all scorers with 20 points. Dylan Derosier connected on 6/10 from the field for 16 points. Ethan May added 14 points and 9 rebounds.