Basketball teams finish 7-0 between Fri., Jan. 15 and Sat., Jan. 16
Jan 20, 2016
Varsity basketball hosted Dutchtown on Friday, Jan. 16.
The Lady Chiefs tipped off at 6:00 p.m. With 1.7 seconds left in the game, junior Delayne Rotolo hit a free throw to secure the win 39-38. The Lady Chiefs improved to 11-4 on the season and 8-2 in the region with the win against Dutchtown.
The Chiefs tipped off at 7:30 p.m. After ending the first quarter tied at 16, the Chiefs led at halftime 35-34. At halftime, senior Dishon Lowery had 12 points, senior Jordan Lyons had 11 points, and senior Chase Walter has 7 points. With 1:57 left in the 3rd quarter, Dutchtown was trailing to the chiefs 51-43. The chiefs defeated Dutchtown 79-57 and improved to 15-2 on the season and 10-0 in the region. Senior Jordan Lyons finished the game with 23 points: senior Will Washington, with 19 points; senior Dishon Lowery, with 14 points; senior Chase Walter, with 9 points, and senior transfer Isaac Kellum, with 6 points.
All MHS basketball teams hosted the Northgate Vikings on Jan. 16.
The 9th grade boys were the first to tip off at 1 p.m. They defeated the Vikings 41-34 to improve to 6-5 on the season.
The JV girls tipped off at 2:30 p.m. They defeated the Vikings 46-3 to improve to 7-3 on the season.
The JV boys tipped off at 4 p.m. The JV boys defeated the Vikings 63-29 to improve to 6-5 on the season.
The varsity girls tipped off at 5:30 p.m. After leading the Vikings 54-26 at the end of the third quarter, the Lady Chiefs defeated the Vikings 62-43 to improve to 12-4 on the season and 9-2 in the region.
The varsity boys tipped off at 7 p.m. After leading 23-9 at the end of the first quarter, the Chiefs went into the half leading the Vikings 44-22. At the end of the third quarter, the Chiefs led 61-26. Chiefs defeated the Vikings 72-32 to improve to 16-2 on the season and 11-0 in the region.