1/29/2022 vs. Platteview CT ... CONFERENCE / neutral / CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT / Finals
Season Game #: 18 / Current Record: 16 - 2
WAHOO: 9 ... 16 ... 10 ... 24 .... 59
Platteview CT: 7 ... 16 ... 18 ... 7 .... 48
The Wahoo Warriors defeated the Platteview Trojans 59-48 on Saturday afternoon in Wahoo, in the finals of the Trailblazer Conference Tournament.
The Warriors led 9-7 after one quarter. Wahoo would lead by as much as 7 in the second quarter at 23-16 behind three Benji Nelson treys in the quarter. Wahoo went to the halftime break, with just a 25-23 lead.
Wahoo led 31-29 early in the third quarter after a Myles Simon bucket, but Platteview would go on a 10-0 run to take a 39-31 lead. Baskets from Anthony Simon and Garrett Grandgenett cut the lead to 39-35. Platteview would go to the fourth quarter with a 41-35 lead.
A Marcus Glock basket, followed by a three point play from Benji Nelson cut the Trojan lead to 41-40. Following a Trojan bucket, buckets from Kamron Kasischke, Benji Nelson and two Garrett Grandgenett free throws put Wahoo up 46-43. Another Benji Nelson bucket and Kamron Kasischke lay up, pushed the lead to 50-43. Platteview countered with a trey to cut the lead to 50-46, but Marcus Glock countered with a trey to push the lead to 53-46. The Warriors would ice the game by going 9-11 from the line in the fourth quarter.
Benji Nelson led the Warriors with 18 points on 3-4 shooting from beyond the arc. Marcus Glock added 16 points on 8-8 shooting from the line. Garrett Grandgenett added 8 points and 6 boards. Kamron Kasischke had 7 points and 7 boards.
Wahoo had just 4 turnovers for the game, and 20-25 from the free throw line.
Wahoo improves to 16-2 and will travel to Beatrice on Saturday. Platteview drops to 13-6.
Noteworthy:
Leading Scorer: Benji Nelson 18 pts.; Rebounds -- Kamron Kasischke 7 ; Assists -- Myles Simon 4 ; Steals-- Marcus Glock; Owen Hancock; Myles Simon; Garrett Grandgenett; Kamron Kasischke; Anthony Simon 1
Wahoo
freethrows: 20 / 25 80 % ; fieldgoals: 17 / 36 47 % ; three point: 5 / 13 38 %
Platteview CT
freethrows: 3 / 5 60 % ; fieldgoals: 19 / 46 41 %; three point: 7 / 24 29 %
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