Olive scores 26 points as Vikings top Triton

Published 10:12 pm Monday, February 1, 2016

The Hayfield boys basketball stayed in contention for the HVL Blue title when it beat Triton (9-13 overall, 5-9 HVL) 65-53 on the road Monday.

Drew Olive poured in a career-high 26 points as he went 4-for-5 on threes in the first half for the Vikings (14-8 overall, 7-6 HVL).

Hayfield trails Goodhue by a game in the HVL and the Vikings have two conference games remaining in the season.

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Hayfield 31 34 — 65

Triton 28 25 — 53

Hayfield scoring: Drew Olive, 26; Aaron Younge, 13; Aaron Anderson, 11; Adam Younge, 6; Trace Tebay, 5; Jake Olive, 3; Adam Fjerstad, 1; free throws: 78 percent (14-for-18); three-pointers: 47 percent (9-for-19)