Blue Devils win with defense
Published 11:02 pm Monday, November 22, 2010
Five Blue Devils scored in double figures as the Riverland men’s basketball team cruised past Gustavus JV 83-74 on the road Monday.
RCC (3-3 overall) led by 21 points with 4:30 left in the game before it’s reserves came in.
The Blue Devils took the lead thanks to some strong defensive pressure.
“We put some pressure on them and we caused a few turnovers that lead to open looks,” RCC head coach Dan Swift said. “It was a good team win, and everyone stepped up.”
RCC led 43-33 at the half.
RCC scoring: DeAaron Hearn, 19; Nicco Montgomery, 14; Josh Davis, 12; Taylor Oetken, 12; Richard Burch, 12; Denzel Smith, 8; Jordan Jarland, 5; Shane Barry, 1