Montevideo rumbles past LQPV, 71-56
MONTEVIDEO -- Montevideo won a shooting war against Lac qui Parle Valley in boys basketball action Friday.
The Thunder Hawks shot 58 percent (30 of 52) from the field en route to a 71-56 West Central South Conference victory over the Eagles.
Montevideo's steady shot-making wore down Lac qui Parle Valley in the second half, which led to the Thunder Hawks doubling their halftime lead of 38-31.
Ryan Boike scored 16 points, Jeff Jerve had 15 points and 10 rebounds, Eric Brandon added 14 points and Brett Bergeson 10 for Montevideo (3-1, 5-2).
Chase Keimig's 15 points paced Lac qui Parle Valley and Baxter DuFrane followed with 10.
Montevideo 71, LQPV 56
LQPV (2-2, 3-4) 31 25 -- 56
Montevideo (3-1, 5-2) 38 33 -- 71
LAC QUI PARLE VALLEY - 24-50 FG (1 3-pt); 7-11 FT; 18 rebounds; 10 fouls ... Scoring: Baxter DuFrane 10, Chase Keimig 15, Eric Paulson 9, Kelby Strand 4, Jordan Schwarz 5, Brett Deyo 5, Tronn Tosel 8 ... 3-point shots: Pauslon ... Rebound leaders: Tosel 5... Assist leaders: DuFrane 2 ... Steal leaders: Ryan Hoium 3
MONTEVIDEO - 30-52 FG (5-10 3-pt); 6-8 FT; 31 rebounds; 15 fouls ... Scoring: Eric Brandon 14, Jacobey Johnson 2, Troy Hendrickson 4, Ryan Boike 16, Brock Ackerman 4, Brett Bergeson 10, Jeff Jerve 15, Jake Douglas 6 ... 3-point shots: Boike 3, Bergeson 2 ... Rebound leaders: Jerve 10, Brandon 5, Douglas 5 ... Assist leaders: Ackerman 5, Brandon 4 ... Steal leaders: Brandon 3
