Pioneers 115... Carroll College JV 68
6 Pioneers scored in double figures and MCC hit the century mark for the 2nd consecutive game as the Pioneers rolled to a 115-68 win over the Carroll College JV on Sunday afternoon in Miles City.
Yohandry Ortiz (6'5 Freshman - Naples, FL) scored 27 points (10-17 FG, 2-6 3's, 5-5 FT), grabbed 6 rebounds, had 4 assists, and 4 steals to lead the way in the win. Azenio Cossa (6'2 Freshman - Maputo, Mozambique) added 21 points (10-14 FG, 1-3 3's) with 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Koak Kok (6'7 Sophomore - Ulan, South Sudan) returned from missing the 3 previous games and came off the bench to score 15 points (5-10 FG, 1-2 3's, 4-6 FT) and haul in 6 rebounds while Randy Otieno (6'6 Freshman - Calgary, Alberta) added 14 points (6-10 FG, 2-4 3's, 0-4 FT). Mack Page (6'5 Sophomore - Worland, WY) had 14 points (7-11 FG, 0-1 3's) and had a team high 7 rebounds to go along with 4 assists. Colton Hawkins (6'5 Sophomore - Pueblo, CO) added 10 points (5-7 FG, 0-2 3's)
The Pioneers held a 54-31 edge at the half and led by as many as 49 points in the 2nd half after scoring 61 points in the 2nd half.
Carroll was led by Jerick Hyde (Helena, MT) with 17 points and 7 rebounds.
Inside the Box Score
- The Pioneers shot 48-81 (59%) from the field and 8-23 (35%) from the 3-point line. MCC was 11-17 at free throw line.
- The Saints shot 27-74 (37%) from the field and 13-39 (33%) from the 3-point line. Carroll was 1-1 at the free throw line.
- The Pioneers outrebounded the Saints 42-32. Both teams had 13 offensive rebounds.
- The Pioneers had only 3 turnovers in the game and Carroll had 18.
The Pioneers are now 5-3 on the season and travel to Coeur d' Alene, ID for games against Casper College and North Idaho on Friday and Saturday. Friday game is at 8:00 PM MST and Saturday game is at 3:00 PM MST. The Pioneers will then play Spokane Community College on Sunday at 2:00 PM MST.