Box Score Saratogian Coverage w/video

Saratoga Springs, N.Y.-- Skidmore made the most of its second chances in a 63-57 Liberty League win over St. Lawrence, Tuesday night at the Williamson Sports Center.
 
The Thoroughbreds are 5-1 in league play and 11-4 overall, one game behind Liberty leader Hobart.  The Saints drop to 4-4 and 8-8.
 
Skidmore scored 19 second-chance points off 15 offensive rebounds in the win.
 
The teams traded leads eight times in the first half, with Kevin Dahill scoring on a lay-up with two seconds left to give the Thoroughbreds a 34-33 lead at the break. 
 
Skidmore led the entire second half, finally pushing the lead to 10, 58-48 on a Gerard O'Shea three with 5:43 to play.  The Saints could get no closer than six the rest of the way.
 
Terron Victoria, Brian Lowry, and John Mantas had 12 points each for the Thoroughbreds. O'Shea finished with 10 points and had a game-high six assists and five steals.  Victoria also had three steals, while Lowry hit four of five three-point attempts.
 
Skidmore scored 13 points off 15 SLU turnovers.
 
Ralph Temgoua and Al Jones led the Saints with 12 points each. Kyle Miller added 10 points.
 
 
The Thoroughbreds travel to Union on Friday for an 8 p.m. game and then return home Saturday for a first-place showdown with Hobart at 4 p.m.
 
St. Lawrence is at Vassar on Friday at 8 p.m.
 
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Newspaper Box Score
St. Lawrence vs Skidmore College
1/24/12 8:20 pm at Williamson Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
At Williamson Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
SKIDMORE COLLEGE 63, ST. LAWRENCE 57
ST. LAWRENCE (8-8, 4-4 Liberty)
Ralph Temgoua 5-10 2-2 12; Al Jones 4-7 2-2 12; Kyle Miller 3-6 3-4 10; Tell
White 3-4 2-2 8; Terry Parham 3-6 1-2 7; Brandon Rivera 2-4 0-0 4; Janpeter
Brase 1-2 0-0 2; Brady Condlin 1-3 0-0 2; Payton Stahler 0-0 0-0 0; Brady
O'Neil 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 22-42 10-12 57.
SKIDMORE COLLEGE (11-4, 5-1)
Terron Victoria 4-11 3-4 12; John Mantas 3-10 4-4 12; Brian Lowry 4-5 0-0
12; Gerard O'Shea 2-9 5-6 10; Kyle Clark 3-6 0-1 6; Melvis Langyintuo 2-6
1-2 5; Kevin Dahill 2-4 0-1 4; Sakhile Sithole 1-3 0-0 2; Eli Johnston 0-0
0-0 0; Connor Merrill 0-2 0-0 0; Quenten Howard 0-1 0-0 0; Nanribet Yiljep
0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-57 13-18 63.
St. Lawrence..................   33   24  -   57
Skidmore College..............   34   29  -   63
3-point goals--St. Lawrence 3-9 (Al Jones 2-3; Kyle Miller 1-3; Brady
Condlin 0-1; Ralph Temgoua 0-2), Skidmore College 8-27 (Brian Lowry 4-5;
John Mantas 2-8; Gerard O'Shea 1-5; Terron Victoria 1-5; Sakhile Sithole
0-1; Connor Merrill 0-1; Melvis Langyintuo 0-2). Fouled out--St.
Lawrence-None, Skidmore College-None. Rebounds--St. Lawrence 32 (Brandon
Rivera 7), Skidmore College 29 (Terron Victoria 5; Melvis Langyintuo 5).
Assists--St. Lawrence 6 (Al Jones 2; Brandon Rivera 2), Skidmore College 14
(Gerard O'Shea 6). Total fouls--St. Lawrence 17, Skidmore College 13.
Technical fouls--St. Lawrence-None, Skidmore College-None. A-320