Photos: Victory for Unified Dutch
The athletes on Guilderland’s Unified Sports basketball team play with heart and love of the game. The Dutch traveled to Bethlehem on Monday and beat the Eagles, 49 to 46. Unified Sports, pioneered by Special Olympics, is designed to break down stereotypes about people with intellectual disabilities.
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Jordanesque: Guilderland's Rasheed Chastanet leaps up — his tongue out just like Michael Jordan — and tries for a dunk. Chastanet scored two points.
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Guilderland's Denise Mondelo with stars in her eyes, takes a shot in the second half. Mondelo also scored two points.
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Determined: Guilderland's Brandyn Morgan prepares to take a shot during the first half in which he scored two points.
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Quick shot: Guilderland's Nicholas Dockins attempts a shot in the first half as a Bethlehem player tries to block the shot.
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Eyes on the prize: Guilderland's Austin Carter dribbles and drives toward the hoop in the first half. Carter scored 10 points. Guilderland’s top scorer was Spencer Cherko with 19 points.
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Spanning the court: Guilderland’s Will Moriarty looks up the court to find any open teammates during the first half of Guilderland’s win on Monday afternoon. Morgan had two points.
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Forcing his way: Guilderland’s Spencer Cherko gets past a Bethlehem player to score two of his team-high 19 points.
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Open look: Guilderland’s Maggie Robinson takes a shot during the first half of Monday afternoon’s game against Bethlehem at Bethlehem High School.