2/22/18 At Waverly, Sub-Districts Finals
Wahoo 70
Bishop Neumann 64
The Wahoo Warriors defeated the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers 70-64 in the Sub-District Final at Waverly on Thursday night.
Wahoo jumped out to a 5-0 lead to start the game on a trey from Brendan Lacey and a Winston Cook drive. Neumann then scored the next 8 points to go up 8-5 and increased the lead to 22-12 late in the first. A Brendan Lacey lay up to end the quarter left Wahoo down 22-14 after one. Neumann was 6-7 from behind the arc in the first quarter.
The Warriors chipped away at the lead in the second quarter. Winston Cook scored five consecutive points to make it 22-19. A Cameron Quick bucket cut the Cavalier lead to 29-25 at half.
After a Neumann three to open the third period, the Warriors went on a 10-3 run. A Cameron Quick bucket tied the game at 35. A Cameron Quick three point play gave Wahoo it’s first lead since early in the game at 40-38. A Brendan Lacey trey to end the quarter, put Wahoo up 48-46 after three.
A Winston Cook bucket to open the fourth quarter, put Wahoo up 50-46. A minute later, Billy Hancock was fouled on a three point attempt. He hit all three free throws to put Wahoo up 55-50. After a Neumann trey, Cameron Quick converted a lay up to make it 57-53. Another Neumann trey cut the lead to 57-56 with 4:00 left. A Neumann free throw tied the game at 57 with 3:00 to play. Another Cameron Quick bucket made it 59-57. Two Will Shanahan free throws extended the lead to 61-57 with 2:36 left. Neumann’s 14th trey of the game cut the lead to 61-60 with 2:12 to play. A huge Billy Hancock trey with 1:56 left put Wahoo up 64-60. After Neumann cut the lead to 64-62, a Winston Cook assist to Will Shanahan made it 66-62. A Neumann turnover with 30 seconds left gave the ball back to Wahoo. Brendan Lacey hit two free throws to make it 68-62 with 25 seconds left. A Neumann bucket made it 68-64, but Cameron Quick hit two more free throws with 7 seconds left to ice the win for the Warriors.
Cameron Quick led the Warriors with 21 points on 8-9 shooting from the field, to go with 7 boards. Brendan Lacey had 18 points on 4-8 shooting from behind the arc. Winston Cook had 13 points and 10 boards. Billy Hancock had 9 points. Will Shanahan who had sprained an ankle on Tuesday night had 6 points, 7 boards, and 5 blocks.
The Warriors improved to 23-2 and will face 21-4 Logan View-Scribner-Snyder on Monday night at Fremont High School at 7:00. Neumann ends their season at 14-10.
