City School District Of Albany: Phenomenal Season Ends In OT Thriller For Girls' Basketball

Albany NY

14 March, 2022

4:32 PM

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Press release from City School District of Albany: March 14, 2022 A phenomenal season came to a disappointing end Sunday night for the Albany High School girls' basketball team in a 62-60 overtime loss to Cicero-North Syracuse in the Class AA state quarterfinals at Hudson Valley Community College. Junior Shonyae Edmonds led the Falcons (18-7) with 23 points, 14 rebounds, three blocked shots and two steals. Classmate Me'Challe Cancer had 14 points and seven boards, and ninth-grader Azera Gates had 17 points, four assists and three steals.  Congratulations to coach Decky Lawson and all of the team's student-athletes on an incredible year, including the first Section 2 title since 2013 and a No. 15 state ranking. Check out photos from the game on our Facebook page. You also can read more about the game in Monday's Times Union. This press release was produced by City School District of Albany. The views expressed here are the author's own.