CONTACT: Kristan M. Pelletier, (518) 629-8063, k.pelletier@hvcc.edu
FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009
The Hudson Valley Community College men's basketball team (15-2) easily defeated Tompkins Cortland Community College, 88-70, Sunday afternoon.
Ramel Alexander (Albany HS/Albany) led all five scorers in double figures with 21 points and also added a career high 15 rebounds to go along with three steals. Pat Barnes (Mohonasen HS/Rotterdam) added 13 points, Pat Lanoue (Hoosic Valley HS/Troy) 12 and Garret Bishop (Saratoga Springs/Saratoga) and Dalton Austin-Michaud (Ichabod Crane HS/Valatie) 10 apiece.
The team is back in action Wednesday, Jan. 21, when they travel to face North Country Community College.