January 14, 2010

Herkimer Men's Basketball Squeezes Orange On The Road

The Men's basketball team extended their winning streak to 13 games with a 72-57 victory over NJCAA Division II power Orange Community College last night in Middletown.  Rhamel Williams lead the way for the Generals with 15 points, 14 rebounds, five assists and four steals.  Matt Baldwin had a career high with 17 points on 5 of 9 from three point range.  Darien Thomas had 13 points and 10 rebounds off of the bench to spark the Generals.

The victory brings HCCC's record to 14-2.  They are currently ranked #1 in Region III and #3 in the country.  They return to the floor to take on Division I powerhouse Globe Institute of Technology on Saturday.  Game time is at 3:00 p.m. in Herkimer.