(Game #26 – Salve Regina) Gordon Can’t Close Deal Season Ends

By Peter McClelland
(Newport) – With the game/season on the line Gordon came up small (as opposed to big) and lost in the first round of the Commonwealth Coast Conference playoffs to host Salve Regina, 67-60, on Tuesday evening.
With two minutes left the Scots had the ball and momentum (they’d scored five points in a row) [...]

(Game #25 – Curry) Red-Hot Curry Burns Gordon

By Peter McClelland
(Milton) – “There’s an old adage that defense wins games but a guy could always say that in the history of sports it’s the team with the most points that usually wins,” said Curry Coach Malcolm Wynn jokingly after watching his team light up visiting Gordon for 96 points and win 96-79.
And this [...]

(Game #24 – Wentworth) Mike Herr Finds Game Wentworth Feels Pain

By Peter McClelland
(Wenham) – “Nobody was more frustrated with his shooting than he was,” reported Gordon Coach Mike Schauer.  “It was just a matter of time.”
That formerly frustrated shooter was Mike Herr (sophomore-Lampeter PA) and what a nice game he had as Gordon dispatched Wentworth 77-54 Thursday night at the Bennett Center.  He poured in [...]

(Game #23 – UNE) Youngsters Lead Gordon Past UNE

By Peter McClelland
(Biddeford) It’s a kid’s world after all!
Three freshmen took over the scoring load midway through the second half and turned a 39-37 deficit into a 57-44 advantage eight minutes later and the Scots had themselves a 61-50 win over the University of New England on Tuesday evening at Biddeford.
During the surge to victory [...]

(Game #22 – Nichols) Scott Allenby Gets Honored Then Repays the Favor

By Peter McClelland
(Wenham) I suppose Scott Allenby figured, “If they’re going to honor me, I might as well put on a show they’ll remember.”  Because that’s what happened.
On Senior Recognition Day on Saturday afternoon at the Bennett Center Scott Allenby had a huge second half in leading the Scots past ever-so-close Nichols College, 78-73.
Gordon Coach [...]