Boys basketball: Rockets sweep season series from Packers

Published 10:51 pm Thursday, February 4, 2016

The Austin boys basketball team couldn’t keep up with Rochester John Marshall as the Rockets swept the season series by winning 73-56 in Rochester Thursday.

The Rockets (17-3 overall, 15-1 Big Nine), who are ranked No. 9 in Class AAAA, led 45-23 at halftime.

No. 4 ranked Austin (16-4 overall, 14-3 Big Nine) was led by Duoth Gach, who had 18 points.

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Austin scoring: Duoth Gach, 18; Jace Murray, 9; Tate Hebrink, 7; Elijah Andersen, 7; Zach Coffey, 6; Mark Manyuon, 5; Both Gach, 2; Kyle Oberbroeckling, 2