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#12 Hawks secure 10th victory of season, 87-82

#12 Hawks secure 10th victory of season, 87-82

In a hard fought battle against Adirondack, the Hawks earned an overtime victory over the Timberwolves on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 87-82. 

Trailing late in the second half, the Hawks utilized a 17-4 run over the final 5 minutes to tie the game and go into overtime. The Hawks scored the first 6 points over overtime, and ultimately took down a surging Adirdondack team that came into the game on a 3 game winning streak. 

Mohawk Valley was led by Lateef Johnson who pulled down 17 rebounds to go along with 32 points. Jalen Bradberry had 30 points and 7 assists in the win from the point guard position for the 10-2 Hawks. Isaiah Earl also made his presense felt with some important late game free throws and added 16 points for green and white.

"I said it this week coming into this game, Coach Sweet has his team playing some great basketball right now. They shot the ball exceptionally well, and came in with a great game plan to knock us back early on. With that being said, I couldn't be more proud for how our group responded to adversity in this game. Our guys stayed focused, took it one play at a time, and we battled back to secure the victory."- Coach Fuller said after the victory Saturday afternoon.