Saturday, February 14, 2009

EFA upsets Elmira Southside in a STAC West archrival Game

Southside losses for the first time in STAC West Conference game to EFA 66-63

EFA boys 66, Southside 63: Reggie Corley scored 27 points as Elmira Free Academy handed Southern Tier Athletic Conference West champion Southside the loss.
Southside (13-5, 9-3) jumped out to a 23-16 lead after the first quarter, but the Blue Devils had the scoring edge in every quarter after that. EFA (10-8, 6-6) trailed 49-48 heading to the fourth quarter.
"Academy just played with an awful lot of heart," Southside coach John Fesetch said. "They deserved to win this game."
Mike Backer led the way for Southside with 18 points.
The Green Hornets will next play in the four-team STAC tournament, starting with Tuesday's semifinals. Southside will play at STAC Central champion Norwich at 6:30 p.m.

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