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THE BASICS
Final Score: Jamestown 88, Morningside (Iowa) 83
Records: Jamestown 10-9, Morningside (Iowa) 14-5
HOW IT HAPPENED
- A Jimmy Llinas dunk started the game for the Jimmies. The Mustangs responded with a layup and three threes to lead 11-2 and force a Jimmie timeout.
- Cole Woodford hit back-to-back threes out of the timeout to put the Jimmies right back in the game.
- However, as the Jimmies struggled to score, the Mustangs went for 11 unanswered points to lead 22-8 with 13:21 to play in the first half.
- The Jimmies chipped away managing to close the gap to 24-31 and forced a Mustang timeout.
- The Jimmies finally tied the Mustangs 33-33 at 2:40 remaining. The Mustangs scored seven more points while holding the Jimmies to two and ended the half ahead 40-35.
- Woodford had 12 points in the first half all from outside the arc. Silas Bennion followed with 11 points.
- The Jimmies tied the score again (44-44) about three minutes into the second half with points from Bennion, Llinas, and Woodford. They found a two-point lead soon after with a layup from Colby Vazquez.
- Then, the Jimmies scored four unanswered points to extend their lead to 52-46 with 15:27 to go. The Mustangs did not find a lead the rest of the game.
- The Jimmies continued to extend their lead and led by double digits for a while, but the Mustangs fought back only trailed by two with 7:26 to play.
- However, the Jimmies continued to battle and managed to fend off the Mustangs to secure the road win, 88-83.
FOR THE JIMMIES
FOR THE MUSTANGS
- Joey Skoff led with 32 points.
- Ely Doble and Jack Dotzler each grabbed six rebounds.
UP NEXT
- The men play at Mount Marty (S.D.) on January 29th at 5:30 p.m. (rescheduled from January 13th).
