11/9/2026 [Loch Sheldrake, NY] - The SUNY Sullivan Generals opened their season with three games in the opening week.  The started their 2026-27 season on the road at Rockland CC on Tuesday [11/3], where they faced the Disivion 2 RCC Hawks, Sullivan fell 96-65.  On Saturday [11/7] the Generals traveled to conference opponent Bronx CC where they picked up their first win of the year, beating the Broncos 68-63.  Sullivan turned around and hosted their first home game of the year on Sunday [11/8], they beat the Kingborough CC Wave 74-72.  The SUNY Sullivan Generals are 2-1 overall and 2-0 in-league to start their 2026-27 campaign.

SUNY Sullivan opened their season on Tuesday, November 3rd, at Division 2 opponent the Rockland Community College Hawks.  The Generals lost a tough one, 65-96, dropping to 0-1 on the year.  Jamie Reich led the Generals in scoring with 18 points shooting 54% (7-13) from the field and 67% (2-3) from 3-point range.  Both Hassan Niang and Bryan Mercedes chipped in with 10 points apiece while the rest of the scoring came from D.Fowler (8), A.White (4), S.Henderson (4), S.Marner (4), K.Carpenter (4), and Q.Johnson (3).  Rockland CC Hawks were led by a double-double from Sam Acevedo with 11 points and 10 assists; a game-high 22 points from Jaden Chavis; 19 points from Channer Duke; 16 points from Jose Olivo; and Amari McCammon with 15 points.

On Saturday, November 7th, the Generals played their first league game on the road facing Bronx Community College Broncos.  SUNY Sullivan picked up their first win of the season, 68-63, moving to 1-1 overall and 1-0 in league.  Clay Thompson led the way with a team high 13 points and 8 rebounds while Bryan Mercedes added 10 points with 5 rebounds.  Sam Marner grabbed a game high 18 rebounds and had 9 points, the remainder of the Generals scoring came from J.Reich (8), D.Fowler(8), H.Niang (8), S.Henderson (7), A.White (4), and D.Branch (1).

The Generals hosted Kingsborough Communtiy College Wave on Sunday, November 8th, in their first home game of the season.  SUNY Sullivan got the win, 74-72, to move to 2-1 overall and 2-0 in league for the year.  Sam Marner led the Generals with his first collegiate double-double scoring 14 points to go along with a game-high 12 rebounds.  Hassan Niang and David Fowler led the team in scoring, both dropped 16 points.  Clay Thompson added 12 points with 8 rebounds while the rest of the points came from J.Reich (5), B.Mercedes (5), S.Henderson (4), and D.Branch (2).  Kingsborough CC was led by double-doubles from Kirk McFarlene with 17 points and 10 rebounds, and Jarel Crawford with 10 points and 11 rebounds.  Cai Walker chipped in 15 points for The Wave and Jesus Rodriguez added 11 points.

Your Generals are back in action Tuesday [11/10] and Saturday [11/14]; both are home games being held in the Paul Gerry Fieldhouse on the campus of SUNY Sullivan:

    Tuesday [11/10]: Hudson County CC @ SUNY Sullivan (Women @5p & Men @7p)
    Saturday [11/14]: Suffolk CC @ SUNY Sullivan (Women @12p & Men @2p)

Article by: Simon Clement