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NDSCS Burns the Nets in Blowout of Pioneers

NDSCS Burns the Nets in Blowout of Pioneers
Posted: Jan 16, 2024

Pioneers 64... NDSCS 108

The NDSCS Wildcats scorched the nets to the tune of 73% in the 1st half and 64% for the game and blew out the MCC Pioneers 108-64 on Monday night in Wahpeton, ND. 

The Wildcats couldn't seem to miss as 5 players reached double figures in a game that was never really close from the start. 

Aaron Williams Jr. (6'2 Sophomore) scored 21 points (7-9 FG, 6-7 3's, 1-2 FT) and he was followed by Calvin Sisk (7'2 Sophomore) with 18 points (8-10 FG, 2-6 FT) and 7 rebounds. Peyton Newbern (6'4 Sophomore) added 15 points (5-9 FG, 1-3 3's, 4-6 FT) and 8 assists while Detavius Frierson added 13 points (6-6 FG, 1-3 FT) and 7 rebounds. Ja'Quan Ingram added 12 points (6-9 FG, 0-2 3's, 0-1 FT). 

The Pioneers got 12 points (5-9 FG, 2-2 FT) off the bench from Koak Kok (6'7 Freshman) and 11 points (3-10 FG, 0-2 3's, 5-6 FT) from Ethan Venema. Kris English (6'1 Freshman) and Ryder Lee (6'5 Freshman) each scored 9 points. English hit 3-6 FG, 0-2 3's, 3-3 FT. Lee was 3-6 FG, 3-3 3's). 

Inside the Box Score

  • NDSCS shot 43-67 (64%) from the field and 12-26 (46%) from 3-point range. The Wildcats were 10-21 (48%) at the free throw line. 
  • MCC shot 22-57 (39%) from the field and 5-11 (45%) from the 3-point range. The Pioneers were 15-19 (79%) at the free throw line. 
  • The Wildcats outrebounded the Pioneers 45-24. NDSCS had 15 offensive boards and MCC had 6. 
  • The Pioneers committed 15 turnovers and the Wildcats had 14. 
  • NDSCS got 40 points off the bench and the Pioneers had 31. 
  • NDSCS racked up 31 assists. 

The Pioneers fell to 5-5 in MonDak Conference play and are now 9-10 overall. NDSCS moved to 9-1 in leage play and 18-1 overall. The Pioneers will play Dakota College at Bottineau in Miles City on Wednesday, January 24 at 7:30 PM.