CONTACT: Steve Mullen (518) 629-8063
FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Monday, January 7, 2008
The Hudson Valley Community College (17-0) men's basketball team opened the second semester with a 91-83 win at Williams College JV (4-2) on Monday.
Sophomore guard Justin Gallo (Brunswick/Lansingburgh High School) finished with 30 points and nine rebounds to lead Hudson Valley, which shot a season-low 40.2 percent (33-for-82) from the floor.
Sophomore guard Emanuel Mayben (Troy/Troy High School) contributed 24 points and six assists and sophomore forward Datwan Hemingway (Albany/CBA) posted his 16th double-double of the season with 12 points and 15 boards.
HUDSON VALLEY 91, WILLIAMS JV 83
Hudson Valley (91): Gallo 11-3-30, Mayben 8-5-24, Faragon 5-2-12, Hemingway 4-4-12, Barry 4-0-11, Edwards 1-0-2, Totals: 33-14-91.
Williams (83): Moorstein 7-0-18, Atkinson 3-0-8, Dodson 6-0-13, Cates 8-3-19, Timmins-Schiffman 5-6-16, Ford 1-0-2, Edmonds 1-0-3, Carroll 2-0-4, Totals: 33-9-83.
Three-point goals: Hudson Valley 11 (Gallo 5, Mayben 3, Barry 3); Williams 8 (Moorstein 4, Atkinson 2, Dodson, Edmonds)
Halftime: Hudson Valley led 48-37.
