Fifth-Straight Win for Panthers Men

Kaleb Nutifafa
Kaleb Nutifafa

The Panthers men's basketball team picked up its fifth-straight win on Wednesday, taking a road game against Onondaga Community College 77-61. The Panthers improve to 13-6 and 9-1 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference. Onondaga drops to 5-18 overall and 2-7 in the MSAC.

The Panthers led throughout the game, including 45-28 at the half. The margin stayed in double-digits the rest of the half as the Panthers cruised to the conference win.

Javonte Long (Harlem/Clayton H.S.) continued his strong play with a team-high 17 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Nazir Rowell (Harlem/Vineland H.S.) followed with 14 points and 4 steals and Kobe Nwosu (Spring Valley/North Rockland H.S.) had a double-double of 11 points and 10 rebounds.

Looking ahead

The Panthers have a week off before hosting Corning Community College on Wednesday, February 12.