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FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Tuesday, February 3, 2004
The Hudson Valley Community College (10-10/10-9 Region III) men's basketball team scored 61 first half points and rolled to a 99-71 win at Adirondack Community College on Tuesday. It was the most points the Vikings have scored this season.
Freshman center Larry Tape (Cicero/Cicero-North Syracuse High School) scored a career-high 27 points to lead Hudson Valley. Sophomore guard Tim Kindlon (Delmar/Bethlehem High School) knocked down five three-point baskets en route to 23 points and freshmen Brendon Bradt (Cohoes/Cohoes High School) and Mark Reilly (East Greenbush/Columbia High School) added 13 and 12 points, respectively.
Hudson Valley will travel to Fulton-Montgomery Community College on Thursday, February 5. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.
HUDSON VALLEY 99, ADIRONDACK 71
Hudson Valley (99): Bob Boughton 1-1-3, Brendon Bradt 4-5-13, Antwan Gibson 2-0-4, Bill Heslin 2-2-7, Tim Kindlon 8-2-23, Tony King 1-0-2, Aric Kucel 3-0-8, Mark Reilly 6-0-12, Larry Tape 13-1-27, Totals: 40-11-99.
Adirondack (71): F. Dymond 9-4-22, Carruthers 7-0-16, B. Dymond 0-4-4, Lanster 1-6-8, Beury 2-0-6, Potter 3-1-7, Thomsen 3-2-8, Totals: 25-17-71.
Halftime: Hudson Valley, 61-39.
3-point goals: Hudson Valley 8 (Heslin, Kindlon 5, Kucel 2); Adirondack (Carruthers 2, Beury 2).