Posted: Nov 17, 2022
NCCC surges past visiting Tribunes
Monroe Community College
(4-2, 0--0)
78
Niagara County Community College
(5-0, 0-0)
88
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Monroe Community College (4-2, 0--0) | 41 | 37 | 78 |
|
Niagara County Community College (5-0, 0-0) | 32 | 56 | 88 |
Niagara County Community College used a 56-point second half to surge past visiting Monroe Community College for an 88-78 Western New York Athletic Conference victory on Wednesday night.
The No. 9 Thunderwolves are now 5-0 overall and 1-0 in conference play, while the Tribunes fell to 4-3, 0-1.
NCCC sophomore Allen Fordham had a team-high 19 points, while the second-year duo of LaMarqus Merchant Jr. and Aaron Miller each contributed 14 points and nine boards.
Also for the T-Wolves, freshman Oumaru Hydara netted 11 points off the bench.
N-Trip benefitted from 21 offensive rebounds and 31 made free throws. Ishmael Smith had 14 points to lead MCC.
NCCC is back in action at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday when it travels to Finger Lakes Community College.