Blue Devil men drop two games

Published 6:33 pm Monday, January 6, 2014

The Riverland men’s basketball team lost a pair of games at the Central Lakes tournament over the weekend.

The Blue Devils (7-6 overall) lost 73-70 to Vermillion on Friday and they lost 87-61 to Central Lakes on Saturday.

RCC trailed Vermillion by 15, but it came back and had a game-tying 3-point attempt miss at the buzzer.

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Central Lakes 87, RCC 61

RCC scoring: Guillermo DeDiego, 17; Goliath Oboyo, 13; Andrew Lau, 8; Bobbi Stephens, 6; Tucker Kinniry, 5; Zach Hinrichs, 4; Gary Cook, 4; Connor Andrews, 2; Brandon Kowalski, 2

Vermillion 73, RCC 70

RCC scoring: Lau, 19; DeDiego, 18; Kowalski, 10; Hinrichs, 9; Oboyo, 6; Stephens, 5