The Bulldogs edged the Hilltoppers 44-40 in the
opening round of the tournament. St. Teresa held a 14-12 lead
after one quarter of play and the Hilltoppers closed that gap to
29-28 at the half. The end of the third quarter saw St. Teresa
with a slim 35-34 lead. The Hilltoppers chances were good in the
fourth quarter, but St. Teresa pulled away in the final minute
and took home the 44-40 win.
Mount Pulaski was led by Drew Martin with 12 points. Grant Davis
tossed in 11 points and Lane Murphy contributed 10 points.
Mount Pulaski will play Riverton tonight at 6 p.m. as the
tournament resumes later today.
Scoring |
Mount Pulaski 40 |
St. Teresa 44 |
Martin 12
G. Davis 11
L. Murphy 10
Shehorn 3
D. Murphy 2
Kretzinger 2 |
Danner 15
Fitzpatrick 10
Stoner 6
Koester 4
Schmidt 3
Boatman 2
Cherry 2
Velchek 1
Hogan 1 |
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