Boys basketball: Dragons torch Wildcats 63-41
NEW LONDON — Litchfield rode a 20-point performance from Zach Kinny to beat New London-Spicer 63-41 in a Wright County Conference game on Tuesday in New London.
Riley Pater added 13 points and 8 rebounds, and Zach Whitchurch had 12 points and hit four 3-pointers for the Dragons (6-2, 12-4).
The Dragons shot 60 percent from the field and were 10 for 17 on free throws.
Litchfield outrebounded NLS 30-17 and quieted the Wildcats offense, as no NLS player scored more than 8 points.
The Dragons next play Thursday at home against Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, and the Wildcats (5-3, 10-9) travel to Annadale on Friday.
Litchfield 63, NLS 41
Litchfield (6-2, 12-4) 36 27 — 63
NLS (5-3, 10-9) 20 21 — 41
LITCHFIELD – 23-38 FG (10-17 3-pt); 7-10 FT; 30 rebounds; 13 fouls … Scoring: Zach Kinny 20, Riley Pater 13, Zach Whitchurch 12, Dylan Koll 6, Dan Oster 3, Jordan Redepenning 3, Cameron Sundmark 3, Andy Schneider 2, Eric Madsen 1 … 3-point shots: Whitchurch 4, Kinny 2, Sundmark 1, Redepenning 1, Koll 1, Oster 1 … Rebound leaders: Pater 8, Kinny 5 … Assist leaders: Kinny 4, Pater 4 … Steal leaders: Koll 3
NEW LONDON-SPICER – 15-49 FG (2-16 3-pt); 9-11 FT; 17 rebounds; 13 fouls … Scoring: Tyson Gislason 8, Aaron Ruter 7, Trent Boie 6, Brett Olson 5, Ryan Vraa 4, Joey Dreier 4, Zach Steffl 4, Shane Zylstra 3 … 3-point shots: Olson 1, Zylstra 1 … Rebound leaders: Dreier 7 … Assist leaders: Dreier 5 … Steal leaders: Dreier 3
