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Posted: Feb 17, 2024
Jimmie men on third win in a row with defeat of Mount Marty
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THE BASICS
Final Score: Jamestown 88, Mount Marty (S.D.) 79
Records: Jamestown 15-11, Mount Marty (S.D.) 6-19
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Lancers led the Jimmies for the majority of the first half but never more than five points. The Jimmies got within one bucket several times as fought to get ahead.
- With only .44 seconds to go, the Jimmies took the lead with free throws from Colby Vazquez. The first half went to the Jimmies, 36-34.
- Cole Woodford and Vazquez each had seven points for the Jimmies in the first half.
- Four points from Jimmy Llinas and five from Silas Bennion opened up the second half and extended the Jimmies lead to 45-38, forcing a Lancer timeout.
- Out of the timeout, the Jimmies scored seven unanswered points to gain a lead of 14.
- Points went back and forth, and the Lancers managed to get within ten with 8:57 to play and within eight with 4:58 to play.
- However, the Jimmies continued to outscore the Lancers in the remaining minutes. They ended up winning by nine, 88-79.
- Vazquez led Jimmie scoring in the second half with 16 points. Bennion followed with 13 points.
FOR THE JIMMIES
- Colby Vazquez had 23 points. He went 3-3 outside the arc.
- Silas Bennion had 18 points and tagged on four assists.
- Antonio Chandler (13), Will Cordes (10), and Cole Woodford (10) also scored in double figures.
- Jimmy Llinas had a double double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
FOR THE LANCERS
- Cole Bowen had 30 points and 10 rebounds for a double double.
UP NEXT
- The men host Briar Cliff (Iowa) on February 21st at 7:45 p.m.