The Lakers started fast with an unanswered 12-point run to start the game. Up by as many as 22 in the first half, the Wildcats closed the gap to a 30-46 halftime deficit.
The Wildcats could not stop the all-around potent offence from the Lakers in the second half as four of the five Laker starters finished in double-figures. Ahmad Mims, Mat Burridge and Nicholas Perioli each tied with a game-high 18 points for the Lakers. Kyle Reuter, who also finished in double-figures, had 14 points.
Sedric Hawkins (’06, Syracuse / Henninger HS) had his best game of the year for the Wildcats. Hawkins logged a season-high 14 points, and a season-high ten rebounds in his 23 minutes of play. The game was Hawkins’ first double-double of the year.
Steven Zavachis (’07, Carthage / Carthage HS) continued his strong play in 2005-2006. Zavachis finished 9-14 from the field with a team-high and game-high 18 points in 51 minutes of play. Zavachis is tied with guard Stephen Harris (’09, Watervliet / Watervliet HS) for the team-lead in points scored with 59 in four games played.
Harris finished the game 2-for-4 from three-point land with six total points. Harris is now shooting 44 percent from behind the arc on the season and in his Wildcat career.
The Wildcats are next in action on Sun., Dec. 4. Cazenovia will take on Clarkson University at 2:00 PM in the Cazenovia College Athletics Center. Thurs., Dec. 2, the Cazenovia women’s team is in action. The Wildcats face regional rival Hamilton College at 7:00 PM in the Cazenovia College Athletics Center.
Oswego State vs Cazenovia College 11/30/05 7:00 p.m. at Cazenovia College Athletics Center At Cazenovia College Athletics Center OSWEGO STATE 95, CAZENOVIA COLLEGE 66 OSWEGO STATE (3-0) Perioli, Nicholas 8-10 1-3 18; Burridge, Mat 7-14 4-4 18; Mims, Ahmad 7-10 4-7 18; Reuter, Kyle 5-9 0-0 14; Franze, Todd 3-6 1-1 8; Downing, Tom 1-4 4-4 7; Kase Kinney 2-2 0-0 5; Schupp, Ryan 1-3 1-1 3; Roberson, Erik 1-2 0-0 2; White, Dominick 1-1 0-2 2; Gardner, Dave 0-1 0-0 0; Hannaway, Kevin 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-62 15-22 95. CAZENOVIA COLLEGE (1-3) Zavachis, Steven 9-14 0-1 18; Hawkins, Sedric 7-10 0-2 14; Bishop, Bryan 4-9 2-2 10; Winans, Joshua 4-9 0-0 9; Harris, Stephen 2-9 0-0 6; Kominos, Dominic 3-9 0-0 6; Mark Meacham 1-1 0-0 3; Sauer, Erik 0-0 0-0 0; Webster, Jamaal 0-4 0-0 0; Farino, Lance 0-0 0-0 0; Windhausen, Tom 0-1 0-1 0; McCants, Robert 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-66 2-6 66. Oswego State.................. 46 49 - 95 Cazenovia College............. 30 36 - 66 3-point goals-Oswego State 8-16 (Reuter, Kyle 4-8; Downing, Tom 1-2; Franze, Todd 1-1; Perioli, Nicholas 1-2; Kase Kinney 1-1; Schupp, Ryan 0-1; Mims, Ahmad 0-1), Cazenovia College 4-12 (Harris, Stephen 2-4; Winans, Joshua 1-3; Mark Meacham 1-1; Kominos, Dominic 0-2; Webster, Jamaal 0-1; Windhausen, Tom 0-1). Fouled out--Oswego State-None, Cazenovia College-Zavachis, Steven. Rebounds-Oswego State 34 (Burridge, Mat 7), Cazenovia College 39 (Hawkins, Sedric 10). Assists-Oswego State 18 (Perioli, Nicholas 6), Cazenovia College 19 (Winans, Joshua 9). Total fouls-Oswego State 6, Cazenovia College 16. Cazenovia 2005-2006 Home-Opener