WATERTOWN - Derrick Williams scored a game-high 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead Jefferson Community College to a 69-58 win over Fulton-Montgomery Community College in a Region III men's basketball game Tuesday.
Jefferson led 36-31 at the half and outscored the Raiders 33-27 in the second half to earn the win.
Ryan Tomlin posted 12 points, nine rebounds and two steals for Jefferson (3-2 overall), while Damien Jackson added 10 points.
Jefferson was 24-for-30 from the free throw line, while FMCC was 12-for-18.
Andy Irizarry and Darius Ward each scored 11 points for FMCC (3-2 overall).
The Raiders will host SUNY-Delhi on Thursday at 7 p.m.
Jefferson Community College 69, Fulton-Montgomery Community College 58
FMCC
Williams 1-1-4, Irizarry 3-3-11, Jack 1-0-2, Rivera 1-0-2, Baum 3-3-9, Diallo 3-0-6, Stanislas 0-2-2, Ward 5-0-11, Cook 1-0-2, Gist 0-2-2, Morton 3-1-7. Totals 21-12-58.
Jefferson
Durodola 2-3-7, Williams 9-3-23, Tomlin 3-4-12, Davis 1-4-6, Jackson 2-5-10, Sullivan 1-2-4, Arthur 1-2-4, McNitt 1-1-3. Totals 20-24-69.
3-point goals: FMCC 4 (Irizarry 2, Williams, Ward); Jefferson 5 (Williams 2, Tomlin 2, Jackson).
Halftime: Jefferson, 36-31.