Posted: Jan 24, 2022
NCCC wins conference opener
Niagara County Community College
70
Monroe Community College
35
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Niagara County Community College | 12 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 70 |
|
Monroe Community College | 6 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 35 |
Niagara County Community College began Western New York Athletic Conference play with a hard-earned 70-35 road victory at Monroe Community College on Saturday afternoon.
The Thunderwolves improved to 17-3 overall and 1-0 in WNYAC play, while the Tribunes fell to 2-8, 0-1.
NCCC sophomore Alaina Forbes had 13 points and five assists and freshman Brianna Beebe notched 10 points and five rebounds.
The freshman point-guard tandem of Kiya Marquez and Aichata Ballo split 18 points for the T-Wolves, who forced 28 turnovers in the win.
Kalani Thomas had 12 points to lead MCC.
N-Trip returns home at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday for a WNYAC contest vs. Jamestown Community College.