NEILLSVILLE BOYS EXPLODE FOR 50 SECOND HALF POINTS IN WIN OVER O-W
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 -- 7:06 AM
The Neillsville Warrior boys basketball team exploded for 50 second half points last night in beating Owen-Withee 75-59. The Warriors (9-3, 7-2) couldn't hit their shots in the first half and fell behind 32-25 at halftime. Coming out in the second half Neillsville scored more points in the third quarter (27) then they did the whole first half. They followed that up with a 23 point 4th quarter to pull away for the win. The Warriors had 4 players in double figures led by Cain Trunkel with 22 points, Mitchell Erickson 17, Paul Retzlaff 14 and Tyler Ehlen 12. Derek Wegerer of Owen-Withee led all scorers with 23. With Colby's win over Marshfield Columbus last night Neillsville is now just a game back of first place Columbus and Spencer. Neillsville will host Marshfield Columbus on Friday night at the Fieldhouse.For more scores from last night go to the Regional Sports Scores link below.
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