MADISON -- Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City rallied to post a 63-61 win over Lac qui Parle Valley in a West Central South Conference boys basketball game Friday.
The Falcons (6-8, 8-13) outscored LQPV (4-10, 7-13) by 10 points in the second half after the Eagles led 34-26 at halftime.
Eric Paulson hit a three-pointer with 10 seconds left to get LQPV within one before Mitch Tauer made a free throw to put ACGC up by two. LQPV then had a mid-range jumper fall short at the buzzer.
Aaron Kinzler paced the Falcons with 19 points with Tauer adding 14, Jacob Belgum 11, Logan Jacobs 10 and Trever Heining nine to complete the scoring. Heining also grabbed 11 rebounds.
Dylan Erickson sparked LQPV with 18 points. Paulson added 13 and Joey Schreck collected 12 points and nine rebounds.
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ACGC 63, LQPV 61
ACGC (6-8, 8-13) 26 37 -- 63
LQPV (4-10, 7-13) 34 27 -- 61
ATWATER-COSMOS-GROVE CITY - 24-58 FG (4-20 3-pt); 11-21 FT; 34 rebounds; 11 fouls ... Scoring: Aaron Kinzler 19, Mitch Tauer 14, Jacob Belgum 11, Logan Jacobs 10, Trever Heining 9 ... 3-point shots: Tauer 3, Belgum 1 ... Rebound leaders: Heining 11, Kinzler 7, Tauer 7 ... Assist leaders: Belgum 4, Kinzler 4 ... Steal leaders: Belgum 2, Heining 2
LAC QUI PARLE VALLEY - 24-60 FG (9-24 3-pt); 4-7 FT; 29 rebounds; 22 fouls ... Scoring: Dylan Erickson 18, Eric Paulson 13, Joey Schreck 12, Jacob Redepenning 8, Brandon Bornhorst 7, Blake Hoium 3 ... 3-point shots: Schreck 4, Paulson 3, Redepenning 1, Hoium 1 ... Rebound leaders: Schreck 9, Bornhorst 5, Erickson 5 ... Assist leaders: Zach Moen 4 ... Steal leaders: none