Boys defeat Tracy
Despite holding just a 10-point, 32-22 lead at the half, the Minneota Vikings came on strong and defeated Tracy-Milroy-Balaton Tuesday night, 79-45.
The 47-point second half left the Panthers in the dust as Jacob Hennen again held the hot hand and scored 21 points to lead Minneota.
His brother Thomas hit for 18; Nolan Boerboom got 11 and both Isaac Hennen and Jared Josephson scored nine each.
The Vikings hit 12 of 40 three-pointers for 30 percent shooting from long range and shot 45 percent the entire night.
While post Logan Sussner was held to just six points, he did get six rebounds. Jacob Hennen led the team with 10 rebounds.
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton got a team-leading 15 points from Moses Dolan.
MINNEOTA (2’s, 3’s, FT, TP) Nolan Boerboom 1 2 3-4 11; Isaac Hennen 4 0 1-3 9; Jacob Hennen 4 3 4-5 21; Thomas Hennen 3 3 3-3 18; Jared Josephson 0 3 0-0 9; Grady Moorse 0 0 0-0 0; Mitchell Rost 0 0 0-0 0; Alex Saltzer 1 0 0-0 2; Tristan Sorensen 0 1 0-0 3; Logan Sussner 3 0 0-1 6. Totals 16 12 11-16 79.
TRACY-MILROY-BALATON (2’s, 3’s, FT, TP) Jett Davis 1 0 0-0 2; Moses Dolan 6 1 0-2 15; Landherr 2 2 1-3 11; Munson 1 0 0-0 2; Tauer 1 2 1-2 9; Timmerman 3 0 0-1 6. Totals 14 5 2-8 45.
Score by Halves
Minneota 32 47 — 79
TMB 22 23 — 45
Statistics:
SHOOTING: Minneota (2’s 16 of 35 for 46 percent; 3’s 12 of 40 for 30 percent; overall 28 of 75 for 37 percent); TMB (2’s 14 of 30 for 47 percent; 3’s 5 of 20 for 25 percent; overall 19 of 50 for 38 percent).
FREE THROWS: Minneota 11 of 16 for 69 percent; TMB 2 of 8 fo 25 percent.
REBOUNDS: Minneota 44 (J. Hennen 10, Sussner, Sorensen, I. Hennen 6 each; T. Hennen 8; Josephson 3; Saltzer 4; Boerboom 1); TMB 22.
TURNOVERS: Minneota 8; TMB 16.
STEALS: Minneota 9 (I. Hennen, J. Hennen 2, each; T. Hennen, Josephson, Saltzer, Sorensen, Sussner 1 each); TMB 3.
ASSISTS: Minneota 14 (I. Hennen 5; Boerboom, T. Hennen, J. Hennen, Josephson 2 each, Sussner 1); TMB: 8.
BLOCKS: Minneota 1 (Sussner).