1/22/16 At Norfolk Catholic
Wahoo 16 - 21 - 10 - 25 -- 72
Norfolk Catholic 10 - 10 - 15 - 4 -- 39
The Wahoo Warriors defeated the Norfolk Catholic Knights 72-39 on Friday night in Norfolk.
The Warriors led 16-10 after one quarter and a big second quarter allowed Wahoo to head to the locker room with a 37-20 lead. Billy Hancock hit two big treys in the second quarter to help Wahoo to get some separation.
The Knights chipped away at the lead in the third quarter and cut the lead to 47-35 after three.
Wahoo responded right away to start the fourth. A three point play from Jake Ruzicka followed by back to back buckets from Cameron Quick allowed the Warriors to open the lead back up, and they cruised to the 72-39 win.
Jake Ruzicka led the Warriors with 24 points on 8-12 shooting from the field and 7-8 shooting from the line. Ruzicka added 12 boards and 7 assists. Cameron Quick had 14 points on 7-11 shooting from the field, 6 boards, and 4 steals. Dylan Egr contributed 12 points on 5-6 shooting from the field, and Billy Hancock had 9 points on 3-3 shooting from 3 point range.
Wahoo was 29-46 (63.0%) from the field, including 7-12 from three point range. The Knights were 1-19 from three point range. Wahoo outrebounded Catholic 33-27.
Wahoo improves to 6-8, while Norfolk Catholic drops to 7-10. Wahoo hosts Arlington on Tuesday night in the first round of the Capitol Conference Tournament.
