Men’s and Women’s Basketball Claim Region XV Championship
Share on Twitter!The Generals first came onto the court on Saturday’s third game, when the men’s team faced #4 Ulster. At halftime, Ulster was poised for an upset, edging out the Generals for a 43-41 advantage. But a stronger second half had the Generals surviving with a 92-85 win.
The women’s team faced off against Community College of Rhode Island in Sunday’s first game, and after heading into overtime, earned their spot in Districts with a 77-70 win.
The weekend concluded with the men’s team playing #3 Orange County Community College, who had upset #2 Westchester the day before in a nail-biting 80-78 overtime finish.
Going into the half, Sullivan held a 41-32 lead. And when the final buzzer sounded, the lead had held, and the men’s team joined the women’s team in having their tickets punched to Districts.