WILLMAR -- The Ridgewater men's basketball mowed over the JV team from Concordia-Moorhead 92-52 Tuesday.
"We played phenomenal defense," said Ridgewater coach Bob Knutson. "We were extremely active in the passing lanes and played our best defensive game of the year. They were big and athletic and we outhustled them."
The Warriors forced 21 turnovers and scored 28 points off of them.
Ridgewater also owned the boards, collecting 62 rebounds to Concordia's 47.
Roderick Jones posted a double-double of 19 points and 11 rebounds for the Warriors. Nathan Nietfeld followed with 17 points and 10 boards, Adam Sadlemyer added 11 points and Tyler Pendleton had 10.
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Ridgewater hosts the St. John's JV team on Thursday.
Ridgewater 92, Concordia JV 52
Concordia JV 23 29 -- 52
Ridgewater (7-2) 46 46 -- 92
CONCORDIA-MOORHEAD JV - 22-68 FG (2-16 3-pt); 6-14 FT; 47 rebounds; 25 fouls ... Scoring: M. Lindberg 5, Z. Downs 6, B. Balldon 1, B. Fisher 3, S. Olson 5, J. Wixo 4, M. Skorhlum 2, Z. Akers 9, J. Huus 12, M. Hodrik 3, J. Williams 2 ... 3-point shots: Lindberg 1, Hodrik 1 ... Rebound leaders: Huus 10 ... Assist leaders: Wixo 3 ... Steal leaders: Downs 2
RIDGEWATER - 32-86 FG (2-16 3-pt); 26-38 FT; 62 rebounds; 16 fouls ... Scoring: Jesse McCann 2, Elijah Swen 5, Tyler Stein 4, Andy Kalenberg 7, Breck Weber 4, Adam Sadlemyer 11, Roderick Jones 19, Tyler Pendleton 10, Jamison Wall 9, Nathan Nietfeld 17 ... 3-point shots: Stein 1, Pendleton 1 ... Rebound leaders: Jones 11, Nietfeld 10 ... Assist leaders: Swen 3, Pendleton 3, Nietfeld 3 ... Steal leaders: Jones 4
