Home vs. Mountain View

Alex McHugh scored 6 points and Bryce Baldwin and CJ Stone each scored 5 points as the JV team finished the season with their second win, 23-19 over the visiting Mountain View Eagles on Thursday night.  The defense led the way, limiting Mt. View to a total of 10 points through the first 3 quarters.

Adam Rockwell scored 14 points and pulled down a team-high 9 rebounds, Mason Deakin scored 14 points and handed out a team-high 6 assists and Bryce Baldwin added a career-high 12 points to go with 3 blocks in the Sabers 65-48 loss in the nightcap.  Seniors Ben Kane and Sean Branning, both playing in their final home games for the Sabers, each recorded a basket on Senior Night.

The Sabers now await the announcement of the time and location of their playoff game on Tuesday night against MMI Prep.

Away vs. Blue Ridge

Mason Deakin scored a team-high 11 points and Garret Grausgruber hit two three-pointers for his 6 points at Blue Ridge on Tuesday night to lead the Sabers in their defeat at the hands of the Blue Ridge Raiders.  Adam Rockwell led the team with 8 rebounds.

CJ Stone, Alex McHugh and Jarrett Dininny each scored 6 points in the JV Sabers 40-27 defeat.

The Sabers will play host to the Mountain View Eagles on Thursday night at 6:00 PM.

Home vs. Montrose

Adam Rockwell scored 10 points, Mason Deakin added 9 and CJ Stone tallied 6 points on Friday night in the Sabers 70-41 loss to the Montrose Meteors.  Eric Lee led the team with 7 rebounds, while Rockwell pulled down six and handed out a team-high 3 assists.

Bryce Baldwin scored 8 points for the JV Sabers in their 55-23 defeat.

The Sabers will travel to Blue Ridge on Tuesday night to take on the Raiders.  JV game time is set for 5:30.

Away vs. Elk Lake

Mason Deakin posted a career-high 21 points, Garret Grausgruber added 10 points and Sean Branning recorded his first 4 varsity points, but the Sabers (1-18, 0-9) fell to the Elk Lake Warriors on the road on Tuesday night, 78-45.  Adam Rockwell led the team with 5 rebounds and 4 assists.

CJ Stone and Alex McHugh each scored 14 points in the JV contest, but the Sabers were outscored 12-0 in the last three minutes, eventually falling 46-34.

The Sabers will play host to the Montrose Meteors on Friday night.  JV game time is 6:00 PM.

Away vs. Lackawanna Trail

Eric Lee scored a career and game high 14 points on Thursday night to lead the Sabers' (1-16, 0-8) effort on the road against Lackawanna Trail in their 51-32 loss.

Anthony Dolfini scored 9 points to lead the JV Sabers in their 46-37 defeat.

The Sabers will host the Carbondale Chargers on Saturday afternoon.  JV start time is set for 2:00 PM.

Home vs. Forest City

Garret Grausgruber scored a career-high 15 points and Mason Deakin added 10 points and a team-high 6 assists for the Sabers on Tuesday night against Forest City.  Their efforts were not enough however, as the Sabers (1-15, 0-6) suffered a 78-53 loss to open the second half of Division IV play in the Lackawanna League.

CJ Stone added 9 points and Eric Lee a team-high 7 rebounds.

Stone also scored 9 points in the JV team's 36-23 loss.

The Sabers will travel to Lackawanna Trail on Thursday night to take on the Lions.  JV game time is set for 6:00 PM.

Away vs. Mountain View

Mason Deakin tallied 13 points and handed out a team high-high 3 assists in the Sabers 74-40 defeat on Thursday night at Mountain View.  The Sabers ended the first half of Lackawanna League Division IV play winless, and saw their record fall to 1-14 overall.  Garret Grausgruber contributed 7 points and Eric Lee pulled down 6 rebounds.

Alex McHugh scored 8 points, but the JV Sabers were outscored 10-2 in the 4th quarter, eventually falling 32-25 in their contest.

The Sabers begin the second half of league play on Tuesday night at home against the Forest City Foresters.  The game is the Sabers boys "Pink Out" game as part of the American Cancer Society's Coaches vs. Cancer week.  

Home vs. Blue Ridge

Adam Rockwell scored a career-high 15 points, including three 3-pointers, and also handed out 6 assists on Tuesday night, but the Sabers (1-13, 0-5) were not able to pull out a victory over the visiting Blue Ridge Raiders.  Eric Lee also tallied double digit points with 11, and led the team along with David Armitage in rebounding with 7 apiece.  Lee also collected 4 steals, while Mason Deakin swiped three.

Bryce Baldwin scored 9 points, to go along with the 7 points he scored that led the JV team in their 34-22 loss earlier in the evening.

The Sabers travel to Mountain View tomorrow night to take on the Mountain View Eagles.  Game time is 6:00 PM.

Home vs. Elk Lake

Garret Grausgruber and Eric Lee each scored 6 points, while Lee pulled down 7 rebounds to lead the Sabers on Tuesday night in their 61-37 defeat at the hands of the Elk Lake Warriors.  With the loss, the Sabers record falls to 1-11, 0-3 on the season.

CJ Stone tallied a team-high 7 points for the JV Sabers in their 33-23 loss.

The Sabers will travel to Montrose tonight to take on the Meteors.  JV game time is 5:30 PM.

Away vs. Carbondale

Tyler Williams scored 17 pulled and recorded a team-high 6 rebounds, and fellow junior Garret Grausgruber scored a season high 10 points for the Sabers (1-10, 0-2) on Friday night as they dropped a crossover loss to the Carbondale Chargers 68-40.

Adam Rockwell led the JV Sabers with 6 points, while Alex McHugh scored 5 in their 34-23 defeat.

The Sabers next play host to the Elk Lake Warriors on Tuesday night with the JV contest set to start at 6:00 PM.

Home vs. Lackawanna Trail

Freshmen Mason Deakin scored 15 points and recorded 6 steals on Tuesday night to lead the Sabers in their 44-36 loss to the Lackawanna Trail Lions.  With the loss, the Sabers record fell to 1-9, 0-2 on the season.  Junior Tyler Williams added 10 points and 14 rebounds, Eric Lee scored 5 points and pulled down 6 rebounds and Bryce Baldwin tallied 6 points. 

Adam Rockwell and David Armitage scored 9 points a piece, but neither was enough to lead the JV Sabers to a win in their 42-37 loss.  Travis Craig and Alex McHugh each added 6 points each to the effort. 

The Sabers will travel to Carbondale on Friday night to take on the Chargers.  JV game time is 6:00 PM. 

Away vs. Forest City

The Sabers opened up Lackawanna League Division IV play on Saturday, January 2nd with two losses at the hands of the Forest City Foresters.  The varsity dropped a resounding 67-34 defeat, while the JV Sabers were handed a 48-23 loss.

Seniors Tyler Williams and Garret Grausgruber combined for half of the 34 points scored by the Sabers (1-8, 0-1) , including four three-point field goals, to lead the team.  Adam Rockwell contributed 6 points and 4 assists off the bench.

Rockwell also tallied 6 points in the JV contest, while CJ Stone went 5-6 at the FT line for his 5 points in his season debut.

The Sabers next play host to the Lackawanna Trail Lions at home on Tuesday night.  JV game time is at 6:00 PM.

2015 Susquehanna County Christmas Tournament

The Sabers saw their record fall to 1-7, 0-0 on the year as they dropped two games in the 2015 Denise Reddon Susquehanna County Christmas Tournament on December 28 & 29.

On Monday night, the Sabers found themselves in a 16 point hole after one quarter, but slowly dug their way out, eventually forcing two overtimes before succumbing to Blue Ridge 55-52.  Tyler Williams led all scorers in the game with 25 points and 13 rebounds.  Mason Deakin added a career-high 17 points, and joined backcourt mate Garret Grausgruber with a team-high 3 assists.  Bryce Baldwin added 7 points and 6 rebounds.

In Tuesday's consolation game, the Sabers dropped a 57-40 decision to the Elk Lake Warriors.  Williams once again led the Sabers in scoring with 14 points.  Eric Lee and Garret Grausgruber each scored 8 points.  Lee also led the team in rebounding with 6 boards.  Freshmen Adam Rockwell came off the bench and added 4 second half blocks to the effort.

For his efforts, Tyler Williams was named to the all-tournament team along with Elk Lake's Bailey Newhart, Blue Ridge's Austin Harper and Montrose's Chris Guyette and Austin Smith.  Smith was named the tournament MVP.

Tyler Williams was named to the all-tournament team
at  the Susquehanna County Christmas Tournament.
(photo courtesy of Northeast Exposure)

The Sabers begin Lackawanna League Division IV play on Saturday, January 2nd as they travel to Forest City to take on the Foresters.  JV game time is set for 1:00 PM.

Home vs. Mountain View

After digging themselves out of an early 13-0 deficit, the Sabers (1-5, 0-0) were unable to finish the job on Monday night at home, falling to the Mountain View Eagles by the score of 57-42.  Within 2 points multiple times in the 2nd and 3rd quarters, a 9-0 run by the Eagles in the 3rd quarter put the game out of reach.

Tyler Williams' 21 points led the team, while Mason Deakin handed out a team high 6 assists to go with his 5 points and 5 rebounds.  Fellow freshman Bryce Baldwin scored 9 points and Eric Lee pulled down a team high 7 rebounds.

The JV Sabers were victim to a three point dagger at the buzzer in a 32-29 loss in their contest.  Alex McHugh, who scored a team high 9 points, hit a long two point field goal to tie the game at 29 with under 10 seconds to play.

The Sabers are off until December 28th when they host the Susquehanna County Christmas Tournament.  First round action is against the Blue Ridge Raiders at 7:30 PM.

Home vs. Freedom Village

Tyler Williams recorded a double-double with 28 points and 10 rebounds and Mason Deakin hit for 16 points on Friday night as the Sabers (1-4, 0-0) varsity squad recorded their first victory of the season over Freedom Village, 62-47.  Bryce Baldwin scored 7 points, Garret Grausgruber contributed 6 and Eric Lee pulled down 6 rebounds.

The Sabers took advantage quickly during an 18-4 first quarter burst in which they hit four three pointers.

The JV Sabers also recorded their first victory of the season by the score of 42-36.  Adam Rockwell and Jarrett Dininny each scored 7 points to lead the Sabers.

The Sabers return to action on Monday night when they host the Mountain View Eagles at 6:00 PM.

Home vs. Wyoming Seminary

Tyler Williams scored 17 points, pulled down 6 rebounds and had 3 steals on Friday night, but the effort was not enough as the Sabers saw their record fall to 0-4, 0-0 on the season in a 51-34 loss to the visit Wyoming Seminary Knights.  Adam Rockwell added 6 points while Garret Grausgruber and Mason Deakin combined for 6 assists.  

Travis Craig's team high 7 points led the way for the Sabers in their 41-19 loss in the JV contest. 

The Sabers return to action on Friday night as they host Freedom Village at 6:00 PM. 

Opening Weekend Recap

The Sabers JV Boys Basketball teams opened up their 2015-2016 season with losses at the hands of Sayre and Wyalusing as part of the Raiders Classic, held at Blue Ridge high school on Friday and Saturday night.

On Friday night, Tyler Williams tallied 21 points and 8 rebounds to lead the Sabers' effort in a 41-38 loss to Sayre.  Mason Deakin contributed 7 points and Adam Rockwell a team high 4 assists.

On Saturday afternoon, the JV Sabers began their season with a loss against Wyalusing.  Travis Craig, Alex McHugh and Jarrett Dininny each scored 5 points.  In the Varsity contest, 28 turnovers led to the demise of the Sabers, who held the Rams to 15 second half points but could not dig their way out of an 18 point halftime deficit in a 47-33 defeat.  Tyler Williams scored 11 points and pulled down 9 rebounds, Bryce Baldwin scored 8 points and secured 5 boards and Adam Rockwell scored 6 points, tallied 8 rebounds and recorded a team high 2 steals.

The Sabers host the Riverside Vikings on Tuesday night in their home opener.  JV game time is set for 6:00 PM.

Season Opener

The 2015-2016 regular season will begin for the Sabers boys basketball teams on Friday and Saturday nights in the Raiders Classic at Blue Ridge High School.  On Friday night, the Sabers take on Sayre at 6:00 PM in varsity action only.  Saturday will see the JV Sabers get their season under way at 2:00 against Wyalusing, followed by the same matchup of varsity teams at 3:30.

Scrimmage vs. Wyoming Area

The 2015-2016 version of the Sabers boys basketball team will take to the floor for the first time on Saturday, November 21st for a home scrimmage against Wyoming Area.  The scrimmage is open to all family, friends and supporters of the Sabers basketball program.  Scrimmage time is set for 12:00 noon.

Division All-Stars

Sophomore Tyler Williams was recognized by Lackawanna League Division IV Coaches as an honorable mention all-star for his performance during the 2014-2015 basketball season.  Tyler led the Sabers in scoring (11 PG), rebounding (6.2 PG), steals (1.2 PG) and free throw percentage (86%).  He was the only sophomore named to the team.