Roadrunner Men Take Down Chemeketa
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chemeketa (5-9, 2-2) | 37 | 30 | 67 |
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Linn-Benton (8-9, 3-1) | 34 | 57 | 91 |
ALBANY, OR – The Linn-Benton Men's Basketball team defeated Chemeketa Community College 91–67, on Saturday, Jan 14.
The Roadrunners improved to 8-9 on the season, and 3-1 in the NWAC South Region. The Storm fell to 5-9 on the season, and 2-2 in the NWAC South Region.
The Roadrunners went into halftime trailing 37-34, after the Storms' leading scorer Jaden Stanley exploded for 22 points in the first half.
In the second half the Roadrunners out scored the Storm 57-30, thanks to a balanced scoring effort; five different Roadrunners ended in double-figure scoring. Roadrunners' Ayden Foster finished the game with 21 points, and 9 rebounds. His teammate Kamana Lapina added 10 rebounds and 12 assists. Tyson Parker finished just short of a triple-double with 16 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists.
Next up the Roadrunners travel to take on Clackamas Community College on Wednesday, Jan 18. Tip-off is set for 7:30 P.M. at Randall Hall, 19600 Molalla Ave, Oregon City.