Saints Win to Advance in NJCAA Playoffs

Feb. 26, 2025

SARANAC LAKE -- North Country Community College defeated Finger Lakes Community College in the opening round of the Region III playoffs on Tuesday in the Sparks Athletic Complex.

The Saints scored a decisive 88-73 victory and will travel to Herkimer College for the quarterfinals starting Friday February 27. The Saints will take on the #3 seed Genesee Community College at 3 p.m.

North Country was led by Tom Peterson with 29 points, including five three pointers. Rollins Youte also contributed 18 points while Rome Lucky Jr. tallied 14 points in the victory. Ziquan Roe and Cameron Knox controlled the boards pulling down a combined 27 rebounds.