2/3/2023 vs. Crete ... NONCONFERENCE / Home / REGULAR SEASON /
Season Game #: 18 / Current Record: 17-1
WAHOO: 14 ... 27 ... 21 ... 14 .... 76
Crete: 23 ... 15 ... 10 ... 13 .... 61
The Wahoo Warriors defeated the Class B #2 ranked Crete Cardinals 76-61 on Friday night in Wahoo.
The Warriors jumped out to a 6-0 lead to start the game, but Crete scored the next 12 points to take a 12-6 lead. Wahoo scored the next five to cut the lead to 12-11, but trailed after one quarter of play 23-14.
The Warriors slowly chipped away in the second quarter. Two Anthony Simon free throws tied the game at 30. Two Marcus Glock free throws gave Wahoo it’s first lead since early in the game at 38-36. A Garrett Grandgenett trey at the first half buzzer sent the Warriors to the locker room with a 41-38 lead.
A Marcus Glock trey to open the third period pushed the lead to 44-38. Another Marcus Glock trey followed by a steal and lay up from Kamron Kasischke put Wahoo up 49-40. Two back to back Kamron Kasischke treys put the Warriors up 62-46 and the quarter ended with Wahoo up 62-48.
The Cardinals were able to get no closer than nine points in the fourth as Wahoo held on for the 76-61 win.
Marcus Glock led Wahoo with 27 points on 3-5 shooting from behind the arc and 12-13 shooting at the line. Kamron Kasischke added 13 points on 3-4 shooting from three. Anthony Simon had 10 points, 6 boards, and 6 assists. Owen Hancock added 9 points and 5 boards.
Wahoo was 11-23 (47.8%) from three point range, and forced 17 Cardinal turnovers while committing just 12.
Wahoo improves to 17-1, while Crete falls to 17-3. The Warriors host Beatrice on Saturday afternoon.
Noteworthy:
Leading Scorer: Marcus Glock 27 pts.; Rebounds -- Anthony Simon 6 ; Assists -- Anthony Simon 6 ; Steals-- Marcus Glock; Anthony Simon 3
Wahoo
freethrows: 19 / 24 79 % ; fieldgoals: 23 / 40 58 % ; three point: 11 / 23 48 %
Crete
freethrows: 10 / 16 63 % ; fieldgoals: 21 / 41 51 %; three point: 9 / 18 50 %
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