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Genesee CC Dominates Jayhawk Women In Finale

Jamestown Community College's Abi Lisciandro attempts a layup while being defended by Genesee CC's LisBeth Pineda Polanco (4) and Haley Alvord (3) during Saturday's NJCAA Region 3 Division II women's basketball game at the Physical Education Complex. P-J photo by Matt Spielman

A disappointing regular season for the Jamestown Community College women’s basketball team came to a close Saturday afternoon with an 88-48 loss to Genesee CC in NJCAA Region 3 Division II play at the Physical Education Complex.

Alayah Sweeney led the Cougars with 27 points and 13 rebounds while Erina Ishiguro added 24 points and five assists.

Gabby Iuculano was the only player in double figures for the Jayhawks (9-15, 2-6) with 13 points.

Genesee CC (13-11, 6-2) led by just five after the first quarter, but pulled away with a 23-13 second quarter to take a 41-26 halftime advantage.

Jamestown CC made just seven field goals during a 47-22 second half, shooting just 17.9% from the field, including 2 of 16 (12.5% from 3-point range.

Jamestown Community College's Gabby Iuculano (10) is fouled by Genesee CC's Alise Barreto (35) during Saturday's NJCAA Region 3 Division II women's basketball game at the Physical Education Complex. P-J photo by Matt Spielman

The Cougars also scored 19 points off 25 Jayhawks turnovers and outrebounded the hosts, 63-45.

Next up for the Jayhawks, Region 3’s No. 4 seed or the playoffs, will be a Wednesday night home game against No. 5 Erie CC (4-21, 0-10), a team which they beat twice during the regular season.

NOTES: Genesee CC was 35 of 86 (40.7%) from the field, including 10-32 (31.3%) from 3-point range, and turned the ball over 19 times. … Jamestown CC was 17 of 69 (24.6%) from the field, including 2 of 25 (8.0%) from 3-point range, and turned the ball over 25 times.

GENESEE CC (88)

Alvord 3-3 1-2 7, Pineda Polanco 4-10 0-0 8, Willis 0-2 0-0 0, Sweeney 9-21 4-6 27, Ishiguro 10-18 2-2 24, Burroughs 0-5 0-5 0, Weaver 3-10 0-0 8, Bykowski 1-5 0-0 2, Curletta 3-6 1-2 8, Bivar 1-2 0-0 2, Barreto 1-4 0-1 2. Totals 35-86 8-18 88.

Jamestown Community College's Marisa Schuppenhauer (32) shoots a jump shot over Genesee CC's LisBeth Pineda Polanco (4) and Alise Barreto (35) while the Cougars' Alayah Sweeney (24) looks on during Saturday's NJCAA Region 3 Division II women's basketball game at the Physical Education Complex. P-J photo by Matt Spielman

JAMESTOWN CC (48)

Hohl 1-15 1-2 4, Iuculano 4-14 5-6 13, Schuppenhauer 1-4 1-2 3, Hemminger 2-6 0-0 4, Zenns 1-2 4-4 6, Lisciandro 2-9 0-0 4, Bursch 2-5 0-0 4, Fardink 1-7 0-0 2, Jimerson 2-4 1-2 6, Lundmark 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 17-69 12-16 48.

Genesee CC 18 23 29 18 — 88

Jamestown CC 13 13 11 11 — 48

3-point goals–Genesee CC 10-32 (Pineda Polanco 0-5, Sweeney 5-12, Ishiguro 2-5, Burroughs 0-2, Weaver 2-4, Bykowski 0-2, Curletta 1-1, Barreto 0-1), Jamestown CC 2-25 (Hohl 1-7, Iuculano 0-2, Hemminger 0-3, Lisciandro 0-4, Bursch 0-1, Fardink 0-6, Jimerson 1-2). Total rebounds–Genesee CC 63 (Sweeney 13), Jamestown CC 45 (Hemminger 6). Assists–Genesee CC 22 (Pineda Polanco 5, Ishiguro 5), Jamestown CC 10 (Lisciandro 3). Total fouls–Genesee CC 12, Jamestown CC 17. Fouled out–Zenns.

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