12/3/16 At Wahoo
Wahoo 65
Seward 44
The Wahoo Warriors defeated the Seward Bluejays 65-44 on Saturday afternoon in their home opener.
The Warriors jumped out to an early 11-3 lead and extended it to 17-5. Seward would score the next 8 points of the quarter though to cut the lead to 17-13 after one quarter. Jake Ruzicka had 10 first quarter points for the Warriors.
Wahoo would score the first 13 points of the second quarter behind treys from Brendan Lacey and Dylan Egr to make it 30-13. The Bluejays would then go on a 12-1 run to cut the lead to 31-25 at halftime.
In the third quarter, Wahoo stetched the lead to 45-30 after another Lacey trey. The quarter ended with Wahoo up 45-34
Another Lacey trey to open the fourth quarter, followed by a Will Shanahan bucket, and a Dylan Egr trey, broke the game open for good at 53-34. Wahoo would stretch the lead to as much as 24 at 65-41.
Will Shanahan led a balanced Warrior attack with 15 points and 6 boards. Jake Ruzicka had 14 points and 7 boards, to go with 5 assists and 4 steals. Brendan Lacey added 13 points. Dylan Egr contributed 9 points and 4 assists.
The Warriors were 9-19 from 3 point range, and outrebounded the Bluejays 26-20
Wahoo improves to 1-1 and will travel to Wayne on Friday night.
