THE GAMES
 

12/22/1995 vs. Beatrice ... NONCONFERENCE / HOME / REGULAR SEASON /

Season Game #: 5 / Current Record: 3 - 2

WAHOO: 13 ... 22 ... 16 ... 13 .. 7 ... .... 71
Beatrice: 14 ... 17 ... 18 ... 15 .. 9 ... .... 73

Beatrice came to Wahoo and handed the Warriors their first home defeat since January of 1988. It took overtime, but the Orangemen prevailed 73 - 71 when Matt Zajicek netted a short jumpshot with three seconds remaining in the extra stanza. Wahoo had taken a two point advantage on a Josh Herrmann field goal with 42 seconds remaining in regulation, but Beatrice’s Mike Smith tied the game at the buzzer. Wahoo held three one point leads during overtime, including Mike Simons’ putback with 19 seconds left. Wahoo took 23 more field goal attempts in the game, but only connected on 39%, only 26% on three pointers. Josh Anderson led Wahoo with 20 points while Josh Herrmann scored 15.

Noteworthy:
Leading Scorer: Anderson 20 pts.; Rebounds -- Mike Simons 16 ; Assists -- Josh Anderson 7 ; Steals-- Mike Simons 6

Wahoo
freethrows: 6 / 13 46 % ; fieldgoals: 29 / 74 39 % ; three point: 7 / 27 26 %

Beatrice
freethrows: 15 / 24 63 % ; fieldgoals: 26 / 51 51 %; three point: 5 / 13 38

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