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Athens Holds Off Owego To Claim Chop Out Hunger Championship
By: Tim Taylor | PIAA District IV | December 31, 2025 | Photo courtesy Tim Taylor
ATHENS - Athens overcame a slow start, then held off a late charge to defeat Owego, 35-32, to claim the title at the 2025 CHOP Out Hunger Holiday Basketball Tournament here Tuesday.
The Wildcats missed their first 10 field goal attempts, but only trailed, 7-1, after one quarter of action as Owego experienced shooting troubles as well.
The River Hawks stretched their lead to 11-1 early in the second period on the strength of an Ashlyn Dalton 3-pointer.
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