About Hartwick Basketball

Oneonta, New York, United States
Hartwick is among the North East’s elite liberal art colleges both academically and athletically. Hartwick has a reputation of academic excellence and offers a most diverse selection of degree programs, with a strong emphasis on a liberal arts education. Our campus is truly beautiful. We are located on a scenic 425-acre site on the northern slopes of New York’s Catskill Mountains, in Oneonta, a town considered by some experts to be among the top ten best college towns in America. Hartwick offers a small college atmosphere; as the student/faculty ratio is 11 to 1, and the average classroom size is 15. Yet we are only 70 minutes from the state capital, Albany, and two and a half hours from New York City. This setting provides an ideal atmosphere academically, athletically, and socially for the aspiring student-athlete. Combine these facts with tremendous facilities, a great schedule, and a major commitment to the basketball program, and you can see why Hartwick basketball has made the final four and is a true Division III Giant! As a member of the Empire 8 Conference, Hartwick competes successfully in one of the premier Division III conferences in the country.

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Hartwick now 7-0






Tonight we beat Morrisville State to become 7-0. The end score was 89-66. We had great play from all the starters as well as several players who came off the bench. We shot 50% from the field which helped us compared to Morrisville's 34.3%. As well as out rebounding Morrisville.


Chris Ryder filled up the box score with 23 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 blocks and a steal. Mark Blazek had 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Anthony Keane had 10 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds, and a steal as well. Andres Carpio had 7 points, 4 assists and 5 rebounds. To fill out the starters Jared Suderley had 7 points, and 5 rebounds.



From the bench Aaron Laing 6 points and 2 rebounds. Christian Laputka had 1 assist, 1 points, 2 steals, and 3 rebounds. Victor Angeline came off the bench and scored 6 points off of 2 threes. Mike Geisser had 2 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists. Jon Zehe had 2 rebounds and 2 points off the bench as well. In addition Travis Godley also had 3 points.


Three freshman also saw some playing time this includes Brendan Griffin, Matt Petruccione, and Ken Johnson Jr.


We are off till Thursday when we take on our cross town rivals SUNY Oneonta. We are playing for bragging rights for the year. The men take the court at 8p.m. while the woman's team plays at 6p.m. If you can make it to the game come and support us as we try to improve to 8-0. The following night we play Elms College at 8p.m.