Boys basketball: Wildcats hold back Chargers

NEW LONDON — Trent Boie with 17 points led the Wildcats on Tuesday night in a 64-51 win over Dassel-Cokato.
It’s the fourth win in five games for New London-Spicer in their new conference, the Wright County.
Aaron Ruter followed with 12 points and Joey Dreier with 10.
Guard Ryan Vraa led rebounding with 7 grabs plus 5 assists.
Reid Johnson supplied 5 assists, too.
The Chargers dropped to 0-15. Jake Smith put in 14 points and Matt Johnson supplied 10 rebounds and 8 points.
The Wildcats have a road game at Class AAA No. 7 Delano on Thursday.
New London-Spicer 64, Dassel-Cokato 51
DC (0-5 0-15) 19 32 — 51
NLS (4-1 9-6) 31 33 — 64
DASSEL-COKATO – 19-52 FG (3-14 3-pt); 10-22 FT; 37 rebounds; 21 fouls … Scoring: Jake Smith 14, Dalton Asplin 10, Matt Johnson 8, Trent Thinesen 7, Zach Martin 6, Seth Aho 2, Ethan Latt 4… 3-point shots: Smith 2, Thinesen … Rebound leaders: Johnson 10 … Assist leaders: Johnson 3 … Steal leaders: Smith 2
NEW LONDON-SPICER – 22-52 FG (1-10 3-pt); 19-27 FT; 33 rebounds; 16 fouls … Scoring: Trent Boie 17, Aaron Ruter 12, Joey Dreier 10, Brett Olson 7, Nick LaPatka 6, Shane Zylstra 4, Reid Johnson 3, Ryan Vraa 3, Jonny DeGeest 2 … 3-point shots: Johnson … Rebound leaders: Vraa 7, Zylstra 6 … Assist leaders: Johnson 5, Vraa 5 … Steal leaders: Dreier 4, Ruter 3