Result: (2)
NCC (18-6) 78, (7) LaGuardia (4-14) 37
When: Feb. 27, 2024
Where: Garden City, N.Y.
Top performers
- Sophomore Makaylah Frazier led the way for the Lions scoring 18 points going 8-19 and recording five steals
- Freshman Aiyana Hamilton recorded 17 points on 8 for 16 shooting with six rebounds and five steals
- Sophomore Mia Cheatham dropped 15 points with five steals
How it happened
- A very impressive defense from the Lions in which they recorded 30 steals
- The Lions converted their turnovers to points recording 41 points off turnovers
Notes
- Second-seeded NCC eliminates seventh-seeded LaGuardia and advances to the NJCAA Region XV Division III Championship semis
- Nassau was able to hold LaGuardia to a 25.4% field-goal percentage.
Up next: The Lions return to action on Saturday, March 2, when they face the third-seeded Kingsborough Community College in the semis of the Region XV Championship at Kingsborough Community College at 2:00 p.m.
