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15-03-2025
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Cannoneers take the win & head to NJCAA Women's Basketball National Championship
Jefferson Community College's Cannoneers are headed to the 2025 NJCAA Women's Basketball National Championship Game for the first time since 1999. The Cannoneers won Friday's game against Minnesota West Community College 66 to 60. JCC's Delaney Wiley led with 18 points followed by LaKaiya Butcher with 17 points and Kori Nichols with 15 points. JCC scored 11 points in the first quarter trailing behind by 5. They dubbed their points in quarter 2 earning 22 points for a total of 33. The teams were tied for points in the third quarter earning 17 each, JCC was trailing behind by one point overall as they entered the fourth quarter. JCC took 16 points in the fourth quarter bringing their final score to 66. JCC will face Rochester Community and Technical College at 3 p.m. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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14-03-2025
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Jefferson CC women's hoops advances to NJCAA Division III Final Four
ROCHESTER, Minn. (WWTI) – The dream run continues for the Jefferson Community College women's basketball team. The No. 10 seeded Cannoneers rallied to advance to the NJCAA Division III semifinals with a 79-73 double-overtime victory over second-seeded Hostos Community College Thursday at the Rochester Regional Sports Center. Jefferson CC women's basketball advances to NJCAA quarterfinals LaKaiya Butcher led JCC with 19 points while former Thousand Islands standout Delaney Wiley added 17 points. Former Ogdensburg Free Academy star Abby Raven posted a double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds while former General Brown product Kori Nichols collected 15 points. Daja White paced Hostos CC with 19 points while Sandra Asamoah chipped in 17 points. JCC was down 10 points at halftime, but managed to chip away in the second half before forcing overtime. The Cannoneers eventually took advantage in the second overtime to get the win. Jefferson now takes on third-seeded Minnesota West Community College in a national semifinal at 7 p.m. Eastern Time. The winner will take on the victor of Rochester and Anoka-Ramsey in Saturday's national title game at 3 p.m. Saturday. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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21-02-2025
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College roundup: Dodge, Allieu pace JCC men to home victory in men's basketball
Feb. 20—WATERTOWN — Belleville Henderson graduate Brandon Dodge came off the bench and scored 16 points and totaled five rebounds to help lead the Jefferson Community College men's basketball team to a 63-53 victory over Cayuga Community College on Thursday night in an Mid-State Athletic Conference game at McVean Gymnasium. Patrick Allieu also came off the bench and generated a double-double of 11 points and 14 rebounds for the Cannoneers (7-19, 3-9), who won their second consecutive game. Brian Rivera added 12 points for JCC, which led 28-27 at halftime before pulling away. Marcus Pasha scored 17 points for the Spartans (6-17, 4-10), and Tony Borges posted a double-double of 12 points and 14 rebounds. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL JEFFERSON CC 64, CAYUGA CC 47 Kori Nichols supplied 14 points to spark the Cannoneers past the Spartans in a Mid-State Athletic Conference encounter in Watertown. LaKaiya Butcher contributed 12 points, and Lily Dupee totaled a team-high 18 rebounds for JCC (19-5, 12-1), which bounced back after having its winning streak halted at 16 games in a home loss to Onondaga Community College on Wednesday. Xavia Evener scored a game-high 16 points for the Spartans (10-14, 6-8), and Lexi Alberici and Haley Mosch contributed 13 and 11 points, respectively, with Mosch seizing 14 rebounds.
