Thunderwolves win twice at Cougar Classic
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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Community College of Rhode Island | 10 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 70 |
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Niagara County Community College | 16 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 78 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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Durham (Ont.) College | 21 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 62 |
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Niagara County Community College | 19 | 20 | 12 | 29 | 80 |
Niagara County Community College, ranked No. 17 in the latest NJCAA Div. II National Poll, extended its win streak to 12 games with a pair of victories at this past weekend's Cougar Classic hosted by Genesee CC. The Thunderwolves are now 15-1 overall.
Niagara CCC 78, CCRI 70
Tournament MVP Albanellys Perez had 19 points and 20 rebounds in the win. All-Tournament selection Alliyah Gillespie added 12 points, six rebounds and four steals. Off the bench, freshman Peyton Butts had 10 points and five steals and classmate Jenna Faulkner added three 3-pointers.
Niagara CCC 80, Durham (Ont.) College 62
Perez, a sophomore forward, again led the way with 22 points and 11 boards. Gillespie, a freshman guard, added 13 points and four boards, while Faulkner finished with 11 points and Butts chipped in with 10 points, six rebounds and four steals. NCCC out-scored the Lords 29-11 in the final quarter.
Next up for NCCC is a trip to the Henry Ford College Hawks Classic. The T-Wolves will take on Macomb CC at 6 p.m. Friday in the opening round.