CONTACT: Adam Sopris, a.sopris@hvcc.edu, 518-629-7898 or 518-416-2137
FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Sunday, November 18, 2018

Hudson Valley's men's basketball team (6-0) is off to its best start since 2015-16 when they kicked off the season with 4 straight wins and seven of their first eight games. Hudson Valley defeated Schenectady 85-62 on Sunday afternoon to close out their four-game road trip. 

Jordan Gleason (Wynantskill/Watervliet) had a career scoring day for the Vikings as he finished with a game-high 32 points, including five three-point field goals made. Gleason recorded 19 points and hit four of his five three-point field goals in the second half to help the Vikings pull away from the Royals. Hudson Valley held a small 38-30 lead at the break. 

O'nandi Brooks (Brooklyn/George Westinghouse) hit six field goals and finished with 17 points and Caleb Canty (Hudson/Hudson) also recorded double-digit scoring as he tallied 15 points in the win. 

Hudson Valley returns home this Tuesday, November 20 as they play Ulster at 7 p.m. in the McDonough Sports Complex.