The Susquehanna Sabers boys basketball team saw their 2013-2014 season come to end on Friday night at Berwick in a 44-35 loss to MMI. The Sabers conclude their season with a 6-17 record.
Seniors Mark Zappe (12 points, 6 rebounds) and Josh Wheeler (11 points) led the Sabers as they worked to overcome a 13 point 4th quarter deficit by cutting the MMI led to 3 points with under a minute remaining. In the end, it was not enough as the Sabers saw the end of the season.
Junior Luke Falletta played a solid all-around game and finished with 6 points, 5 rebounds and a team-high 6 assists.
Thank you to all of the parents, families, friends and community members who were able to provide support to the Sabers boys basketball team this season! And to the five seniors--Josh Wheeler, Kyle MacDonald, Brandon Soden, Steve Frye and Mark Zappe--the Sabers boys basketball team wishes you all the best of luck in the future and thanks you for your contributions to the basketball program!
GO SABERS!
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Friday, February 14, 2014
Susquehanna vs. Blue Ridge
Mark Zappe's 22 point, 12 rebound, 5 block effort led the Sabers to a regular season-ending 52-30 victory over the Blue Ridge Raiders on Friday night. With the win, the Sabers finish their regular season with a 6-16, 3-9 record and will await to hear their opponent for the district playoffs which begins Friday, February 21st.
Josh Wheeler added 13 points and 5 assists for the Sabers, while Christian Miller pulled down a team-high 14 rebounds.
Tyler Williams scored 19 points, while Brady Towner added 10 for the JV Sabers in their 55-49 loss. Kasey Burdick added 8 points.
The Sabers will open the District II Class A Playoffs on Friday, February 21st against an opponent yet to be determined.
Josh Wheeler added 13 points and 5 assists for the Sabers, while Christian Miller pulled down a team-high 14 rebounds.
Tyler Williams scored 19 points, while Brady Towner added 10 for the JV Sabers in their 55-49 loss. Kasey Burdick added 8 points.
The Sabers will open the District II Class A Playoffs on Friday, February 21st against an opponent yet to be determined.
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Susquehanna vs. Elk Lake
The Varsity Sabers played a good first half on Tuesday night at Elk Lake, but were not able to continue the solid play, dropping a 57-38 decision to the Warriors. With the loss, the Sabers record fell to 5-16, 2-9 on the season.
Senior Brandon Soden led the Sabers with 15 points, shooting 5-7 from the field including 2 three-pointers. Josh Wheeler contributed 8 points, while Christian Miller pulled down a team-high 9 rebounds. Mark Zappe and Luke Falletta both tallied 7 rebounds.
In the JV game, Garret Grausgruber led the Sabers with 14 points, while Tyler Williams added 13 points and Jack Avery scored 9 points in the 62-43 loss.
The Sabers will conclude their regular season on Thursday night at Blue Ridge. JV game time is set for 5:00 PM.
Senior Brandon Soden led the Sabers with 15 points, shooting 5-7 from the field including 2 three-pointers. Josh Wheeler contributed 8 points, while Christian Miller pulled down a team-high 9 rebounds. Mark Zappe and Luke Falletta both tallied 7 rebounds.
In the JV game, Garret Grausgruber led the Sabers with 14 points, while Tyler Williams added 13 points and Jack Avery scored 9 points in the 62-43 loss.
The Sabers will conclude their regular season on Thursday night at Blue Ridge. JV game time is set for 5:00 PM.
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Susquehanna vs. Old Forge
On Friday night, the Sabers JV and Varsity basketball teams suffered two defeats at the hands of the Old Forge Blue Devils. With the loss, the Varsity team's record fell to 5-15, 2-8 on the season.
Mark Zappe scored 14 points and pulled down 4 rebounds to lead the Sabers scoring effort. Christian Miller chipped in with 9 points and 5 rebounds, while senior Kyle MacDonald knocked down two three-pointers and finished with 6 points.
In the JV contest, Brady Towner's 6 points led the Sabers in their 52-22 defeat.
The Sabers will travel to Elk Lake on Tuesday night to face the Warriors. JV game time is set for 6:00 PM.
Mark Zappe scored 14 points and pulled down 4 rebounds to lead the Sabers scoring effort. Christian Miller chipped in with 9 points and 5 rebounds, while senior Kyle MacDonald knocked down two three-pointers and finished with 6 points.
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| Mark Zappe led the Sabers with 14 points on Friday night at Old Forge. (photo courtesy of Terri MacDonald) |
The Sabers will travel to Elk Lake on Tuesday night to face the Warriors. JV game time is set for 6:00 PM.
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Mountain View vs. Susquehanna
The Susquehanna Sabers ended their home regular season schedule on Tuesday night against the Mountain View Eagles, and dropped a 62-60 OT loss to bring their season record to 5-14, 2-8 on the season.
Luke Falletta's three-pointer at the end of regulation sent the game to overtime tied at 51. In overtime, a back and forth game saw another Falletta three-pointer give the Sabers the lead at 60-59, but a long three pointer by Mountain View's Chad Wescott at the buzzer left the Sabers defeated on Senior Night.
Falletta's 18 points and 10 rebounds led the way, followed closely by senior Mark Zappe's 16 points and 14 rebounds. Fellow seniors Brandon Soden (11 points), Josh Wheeler (5 points, 8 assists) and Kyle MacDonald (3 points, 2 rebounds) finished their home playing careers.
The JV team also finished their home schedule with a loss to the Eagles. Kasey Burdick led the Sabers with 12 points.
The Sabers will travel to Old Forge on Friday night to take on the Blue Devils. JV game time is set for 6:00 PM.
Luke Falletta's three-pointer at the end of regulation sent the game to overtime tied at 51. In overtime, a back and forth game saw another Falletta three-pointer give the Sabers the lead at 60-59, but a long three pointer by Mountain View's Chad Wescott at the buzzer left the Sabers defeated on Senior Night.
Falletta's 18 points and 10 rebounds led the way, followed closely by senior Mark Zappe's 16 points and 14 rebounds. Fellow seniors Brandon Soden (11 points), Josh Wheeler (5 points, 8 assists) and Kyle MacDonald (3 points, 2 rebounds) finished their home playing careers.
The JV team also finished their home schedule with a loss to the Eagles. Kasey Burdick led the Sabers with 12 points.
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| Sean Branning knocks down a foul shot during the JV game on Tuesday night. (photo courtesy of Terri MacDonald) |
Saturday, February 1, 2014
Montrose vs. Susquehanna
On Saturday afternoon, the Susquehanna Sabers hosted the Montrose Meteors in the 6th Annual Coaches vs. Cancer game.
Josh Wheeler's 12 points and Mark Zappe's 10 points and 7 rebounds were not enough as the Sabers (5-13, 2-7) dropped their game with the Meteors 59-43. Luke Falletta added 9 points for the Sabers, who led 11-8 after the 1st quarter, but fell behind in the 2nd quarter and never recovered.
The JV Sabers dropped a 51-32 contest to the Meteors as Garret Grausgruber and Tyler Williams both tallied 8 points.
The Sabers will host the Mountain View Eagles on Senior Night on Tuesday. JV game time is set for 6:00 PM.
Josh Wheeler's 12 points and Mark Zappe's 10 points and 7 rebounds were not enough as the Sabers (5-13, 2-7) dropped their game with the Meteors 59-43. Luke Falletta added 9 points for the Sabers, who led 11-8 after the 1st quarter, but fell behind in the 2nd quarter and never recovered.
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| Josh Wheeler shoots for 2 of his game-high 12 points on Saturday afternoon against the Montrose Meteors. (photo courtesy of Terri MacDonald) |
The JV Sabers dropped a 51-32 contest to the Meteors as Garret Grausgruber and Tyler Williams both tallied 8 points.
The Sabers will host the Mountain View Eagles on Senior Night on Tuesday. JV game time is set for 6:00 PM.
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