Men's basketball: No. 8 Rochester takes out Warriors

ROCHESTER - Ridgewater suffered through a tough first half, and the Warriors fell to Rochester Community & Technical College 79-64 on Saturday.
The Warriors hung with RCTC in the second half, but couldn’t make up their 14-point halftime deficit.
Dylan Schueler led Ridgewater with 23 points and five 3-pointers.
Aaron Ruter netted 11 points, and Dazhown Coleman and Tyler Stegeman had 10 each.
Schueler added six assists and Coleman had eight boards.
The Warriors shot 44 percent from the field and 55 percent from 3-point territory.
William Sandifer and Robert Claypool both scored 16 points for the Yellowjackets, ranked No. 8 in NJCAA Division III.
RCTC 79,
Ridgewater 64
Ridgewater (2-5, 8-13).......31 33 - 64
RCTC (7-1, 17-4)................45 34 - 79
Ridgewater
21-47 FG; 11-12 FT; 19 fouls … Scoring: Tyler Stegeman 10, Dylan Schueler 23, Dazhown Coleman 10, Joe Leuze 3, Aaron Ruter 11, Eric Smith 2, A. Hussein 5 … 3-point shots: Schueler 5, Coleman 2, Leuze 1, Ruter 2, Hussein 1 … Rebound leader: Coleman 8 … Assist leader: Schueler 6 … Steal leader: 3 with 1
Rochester Community & Technical College
29-66 FG; 18-24 FT; 12 fouls … Scoring: Justyn Galloway 4, Robert Claypool 16, Demetrius Cady 7, Lavar McCullough 9, Isaiah Coddon 2, Andre Barry 1, Aaron Samuels 9, Ben Ratliff 4, Keiron Sauer 11, William Sandifer 16 … 3-point shots: Cady 1, McCullough 1, Sauer 1 … Rebound leader: Galloway 8 … Assist leader: Claypool 4 … Steal leader: Samuels 4