Mascenic 59, Hopkinton 44
Key players: Hopkinton – Kevin Newton-Delgado (17 points), Michael Baer (eight points; Mascenic – Sam Stauffeneker (30 points)
Highlights: After Mascenic took a 30-24 lead into halftime, Newton-Delgado scored eight of his team-high 17 points in the third and the Hawks tied things up 37-37 as the game went into the fourth quarter. That’s when Stauffeneker scored 11 of his 30, including a 5-for-6 effort from the free throw line, as the Vikings opened the season with a big win in Division III.
Coach’s quote:
Records: Hopkinton 0-1; Mascenic 1-0