Another week has gone by, and it was filled with exciting competition in basketball, broomball and badminton.
Out of the men’s recreational basketball league, ORFC took on the Long Island Scramblers to try to keep their undefeated season intact. ORFC came out strong in the beginning of the game, leading by as much as 20 points in the first half.
But coming down to the final stretch of the game, Long Island Scramblers made a dramatic comeback, making the game tied 44-44, but in the end, ORFC would win 48-46 and remain undefeated with a record of 3-0.
In the men’s competitive league, Days In The East: Vol 3 still sit on top of the standings in a three-way tie for first place. Days In The East: Vol 3 took on Team Nile in hopes to stay undefeated with an impressive 5-0 record. Despite not having won a game so far this season, Team Nile came out ready to, holding Days in the East: Vol 3 to just four points going into halftime.
In the third quarter, Days In The East: Vol 3 would find their second wind and go on an incredible run, winning 92-62.
Halloween night brought out some great competition in all of the broomball leagues at Marano Campus Center.
In the men’s recreational league, Mother Puckers took on Broom Shakka Lakka. It was an evenly matched game, as no one had scored through two periods of play.
Into the third period, Mother Puckers found light early on, scoring in the opening minutes of the period. Defense was the key for the final period of play for Mother Puckers, but it was a hard task in the end.
With just moments left in the game, Dylan Kuhn scored the tying goal, ending the game 1-1. In the co-rec recreational league, ChurchGroup PutinBallAway is once again in first place in the league and took on Broom Your Balls to try to keep an undefeated season alive.
During first period play, the game was pretty level, as both teams started out scoreless. The second period was a whole different ballgame, as ChurchGroup PutinBallAway caught fire and started their ascend to the top. Right off the drop of the puck, Alex Masterson scored two goals and was then backed up by two more goals by Jordyn Sanford, making the score 4-0 at the end of the second period.
After another goal in the third period, ChurchGroup PutinBallAway came away with the win 5-0, and holds their position in first place.
Over to the open doubles badminton league, Gimmie Dat T-Shirt took on You Got Rec’d. Gimmie Dat T-Shirt came out strong in the first set, taking it 21-6. In the second set, You Got Rec’d made a push for a victory, making a late-set comeback, only trailing by three, making the score 17-14. But in the end, Gimmie Dat T-Shirt would come out on top 2 sets to 0.
Photo provided by: Mic-Anthony Hay
