First year head coach Charity Couch and her South Seneca Lady Falcons rolled to the Finger Lakes West title and continued to dominate opponents to reach Saturday night’s Section V Class D1 Championship game which was played in Ovid at the Jack Guinan Gymnasium.
Their opponent, Batavia-Notre Dame would be the first team to keep the Falcons in check and handed South Seneca their first loss of the season, 55-48, and capture the Section V Class D1 title.
For South Seneca, Alissa Fletcher led the way with 12 points while Logan Shaulis and Allison Kenyon scored 11 points each in the loss. Lea Fletcher added 8 points while Emma Fletcher scored 5.
South Seneca’s 2021 season ends with a record of 13-1.
We are underway from Ovid for the final basketball game this season that Finger Lakes Times will cover as South Seneca battles Batavia-Notre Dame in the Class D1 Sectional Finals! Let’s go Falcons! pic.twitter.com/8RXpgb9WyN
— FL Times Sports (@FLTimesSports) March 14, 2021
We’ve reached halftime at John “Jack” Guinan Gymnasium as South Seneca grabs a 26-24 lead over Batavia-Notre Dame heading into the break pic.twitter.com/2n2SQXMbTA
— FL Times Sports (@FLTimesSports) March 14, 2021
We’ve played 3 quarters from Ovid. South Seneca trails Batavia-Notre Dame, 39-38 going into the final quarter of the season pic.twitter.com/4ZDryoE5U5
— FL Times Sports (@FLTimesSports) March 14, 2021
Batavia Notre Dame 55
South Seneca 48
FinalBatavia ND ended on a 9-2 run & pulled away late to a Section V Class D1 title. Huge night for Amelia McCulley, a 2023, who dropped 30 (21 2nd half). 3 in double digits for South Seneca, led by Allissa Fletcher’s 12. Game of the day! pic.twitter.com/nHIOpWubDx
— Empire State Takeover (@NYSTakeover) March 14, 2021
Amelia McCulley added to an incredible sophomore season with a 30-point effort as she propelled the Irish to a win over No. 1 South Seneca in the D1 Title game. It was McCulley's third 30-point game of the season.
It's ND's second title in four years.https://t.co/5t3hTTqzUJ
— alex brasky (@alexbrasky) March 14, 2021
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