When and Where

February 18, 2026 – Patchogue, NY

Records

St. Joseph's (L.I.) 15–10, 11–9 Skyline
Mount St. Mary 16–8, 15–4 Skyline

Result

Mount St. Mary 57, St. Joseph's (L.I.) 50

Top Performers

• Gabrielle Andreacchi led the Golden Eagles with a double-double of 19 points, going 4-for-8 beyond the arc, and 13 rebounds, as well as recording one assist, one block, and a steal.
• Madelyn Barone recorded 10 points, six rebounds, two assists, one steal, and a block.
• Kallie Eichner secured seven points, four rebounds, one steal, and a rebound.
• Isabelle Lebron tallied six points, making all four free throw attempts, and one assist.
• Chantelle Larbi scored two points, 12 rebounds, three steals, and an assist.

How It Happened

• Mount Saint Mary opened the first quarter with a jumper to open the score that was shortly answered by a layup from Lebron.
• St. Joseph's matched MSMC shot-for-shot through the opening minutes of the first quarter, but shots from Barone and Eichner set a one point lead.
• A three-pointer from Andreacchi helped the Golden Eagles keep pace with the Knights, but a late three-pointer increased Mount Saint Mary's lead by four points.
• A three-pointer from the Knights helped ignited the offense in the second quarter, but SJLI continued answering back.
• Eichner and Barone continued to pressure offensively, while Lebron added points at the free-throw line.
• SJLI battled on the glass, with Larbi controlling the boards and creating second-chance opportunities to help erase the deficit.
• Andreacchi knocked down a triple in the closing seconds of the half to tie the game at 27-27 heading into the break.
• Out of halftime, St. Joseph's continued to grind defensively, forcing tough possessions and staying within one possession throughout much of the third quarter.
• Addison Dellaorta provided a key basket in the paint late in the third, and the Golden Eagles entered the fourth quarter tied, 37-37.
• Andreacchi connected from beyond the arc in the fourth to give SJLI the lead, while Barone and Larbi added key rebounds to maintain pressure in a back-and-forth final frame.
• With just over two minutes remaining, Mount Saint Mary evened the score at 48-48 to head into overtime.
• SJLI continued to battle defensively and on the boards, but struggled to convert from the field down the stretch, falling 57-50, in overtime.

Notes

• St. Joseph's shot 25.3% (19-for-75) from the field and 25.0% (5-for-20) from three-point range.
• The Golden Eagles went 7-for-13 (53.8%) from the free-throw line.
• SJLI forced 17 MSMC turnovers and recorded seven steals.
• The Golden Eagles were out-rebounded 50-49 and were out-scored 26-10 in the paint.

Up Next

The Golden Eagles will head to the postseason to the Skyline Conference Championship Tournament. Stay tuned for more details coming soon.