Posted: Jan 24, 2019
NCCC knocks off visiting Tribunes
Monroe Community College
79
Niagara County Community College
84
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Monroe Community College | 12 | 17 | 26 | 24 | 79 |
|
Niagara County Community College | 17 | 14 | 18 | 35 | 84 |
Niagara County Community College scored 35 points in the decisive fourth quarter to knock off defending National Champion Monroe Community College, 84-79, in Western New York Athletic Conference action on Wednesday night. The No. 18 Thunderwolves improved to 20-0 overall and 1-0 in the conference, while No. 10 MCC dropped to 8-4, 0-1.
Sophomore Shilah Parker had 22 points and 11 rebounds to pace NCCC. Classmate Kenetria Redfern added 18 points and eight boards, while freshman Paige Emborsky canned five 3-pointers on her way to 17 points, eight rebounds and four assists and sophomore Cori Dickson chimed in with 17 points of her own.
NCCC is next in action at 1 p.m. Saturday when it hosts Jamestown Community College (15-2, 1-0).