The taller cardinals controlled the paint and forced the Wildcats to just 26 percent field-goal shooting in the game. Covering the perimeter as well, The Cardinals held the Wildcats 0-for-6 for beyond the three-point line in the first half and 3-for-14 for the game.
Steven Zavackis (’07, Carthage / Carthage HS) had the best all-around game for the Wildcats. Zavackis finished with eleven rebounds, eight points, two blocks, three steals and an assist in 31 minutes of play.
One of 16 Cardinals who saw playing time in the game, forward Justin Beigel, finished 4-for-9 from the field and 2-for-2 from the charity stripe for ten points. Additionally, Beigel earned a double-double by grabbing 14 rebounds. Eleven of Beigel’s 14 boards were on the defensive glass.
St. John Fisher’s Adrian Fenyn finished with a game-high 13 points.
No Wildcat scored in double-figures for the game.
The Wildcats are next in action on Tue., Jan. 10, when Cazenovia travels to Clarks Summit, Penn. to battle the Baptist Bible College Defenders. Game time is slated for 8 PM.
St. John Fisher College vs Cazenovia College 01/04/06 7:00 PM at Cazenovia College Athletics Center At Cazenovia College Athletics Center ST. JOHN FISHER COLLEGE 73, CAZENOVIA COLLEGE 38 ST. JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (6-2) Adrian Fenyn 3-3 7-11 13; Dan McSweeney 5-7 1-1 11; Justin Beigel 4-9 2-2 10; Pete Gillett 4-5 0-0 8; Raymie Auman 3-6 2-2 8; Isaiah Smalt 3-7 0-2 6; Mark Bearden 2-3 1-2 5; Mike McGee 2-4 0-0 5; Mike McKeever 1-2 2-2 4; Bobby Kiernan 1-1 0-0 3; Kevin Casey 0-0 0-2 0; Sean O'Brien 0-4 0-0 0; Nick Bennett 0-4 0-2 0; John Huetter 0-1 0-0 0; Tim Coyne 0-0 0-0 0; Dan Mueller 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 28-57 15-26 73. CAZENOVIA COLLEGE (3-7 (2-0, NEAC)) Harris, Stephen 3-9 0-0 9; Zavackis, Steven 3-12 2-2 8; Bishop, Bryan 3-11 0-1 6; Winans, Joshua 1-7 4-5 6; Kominos, Dominic 1-5 1-3 3; Sauer, Erik 1-3 0-0 2; Hawkins, Sedric 1-3 0-0 2; Graham-Battle, Chris 1-2 0-0 2; Mahoney, Andrew 0-0 0-0 0; Gyder, Chris 0-1 0-0 0; Farino, Lance 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 14-54 7-11 38. St. John Fisher College....... 34 39 - 73 Cazenovia College............. 12 26 - 38 3-point goals-St. John Fisher College 2-12 (Bobby Kiernan 1-1; Mike McGee 1-2; Raymie Auman 0-1; Mike McKeever 0-1; Sean O'Brien 0-2; Nick Bennett 0-3; John Huetter 0-1; Dan Mueller 0-1), Cazenovia College 3-14 (Harris, Stephen 3-8; Winans, Joshua 0-2; Kominos, Dominic 0-2; Graham-Battle, Chris 0-1; Gyder, Chris 0-1). Fouled out--St. John Fisher College-None, Cazenovia College-Bishop, Bryan. Rebounds-St. John Fisher College 49 (Justin Beigel 14), Cazenovia College 29 (Zavackis, Steven 11). Assists-St. John Fisher College 21 (Sean O'Brien 6), Cazenovia College 8 (Farino, Lance 2; Kominos, Dominic 2; Winans, Joshua 2). Total fouls-St. John Fisher College 17, Cazenovia College 20. A-100 Fisher is ranked No. 20 in the latest d3hoops.com national poll