518sports.com has complete coverage of local high school basketball, and Tue., and the first round of playoff games were held Tue., Feb. 21. Local boys basketball teams won Feb. 21 in the first round of the playoffs. Hudson defeated Bishop Gibbons 92-78, and Ichabod Crane 65 beat Schuylerville 65-54, and Catskill won over Hoosick Falls 59-52. Hudson plays Ichabod Crane at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at Hudson Valley Community College. Catskill plays Mekeel Christian at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at Shenendehowa High School. In other Class B games Coxsackie-Athens lost to Glen Falls 82-55, and Ravena lost Voorheesville 54-40. In a Class C Sectional boys game Maple Hill beat Greenville 61-52.
Girls Basketball score from Feb. 21 Sectional playoffs:
Class B:
#12 Emma Willard: 24 #5 Hudson: 46
#15 Ravena: 31 #2 Tamarac: 76
#11 Catskill: 23 #6 Cohoes: 65
Class C:
#12 Stillwater: 63 #5 Berne-Knox: 75
#10 Greenville: 52 #7 Mechanicville: 64
#14 Chatham: 46 #3 Middleburgh: 56
Class D:
#12 Salem: 49 #5 Germantown: 35