Albany High School's basketball teams are headed to the playoffs!
The girls' team enters the postseason seeded fourth in Section 2 Class AAA. The Falcons (13-7) will take on No. 5 Saratoga in the quarterfinals on Wednesday at Albany High. Tip off is 5 p.m. (please note that this new game time is a change from the original time; GoFan's ticketing site may not yet be updated with the new game time).
The Falcons beat the Blue Streaks 59-53 in their Jan. 13 regular-season matchup and are primed to pursue a repeat victory. Tickets must be purchased (there will not be a cash option at the door) and doors will open at 4:30 p.m.
The boys' team is seeded No. 6 in Class AAA. The Falcons (9-11) will take on No. 3 Shenendehowa this Sunday in the quarterfinals at Hudson Valley ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø College. Game time is 1 p.m. and tickets must be purchased online .
Our Falcons had a narrow 62-57 loss to Shen earlier in the season on Jan. 9, and they are ready to give it their all in Sunday's rematch.
Good luck to all of our student-athletes!