Riverland men topple Hibbing

Published 8:48 pm Sunday, December 4, 2011

The Blue Devils men’s basketball team showed how dangerous they can be when they hit 64 percent of their shots in a 97-69 win over Hibbing in Riverland Gym Saturday.

Zach Bunch had 22 points and six assists and Taylor Morgan added 15 points and eight rebounds for RCC (7-2 overall).

“This was by far our best game of the year,” RCC head coach Scott Koenigs said. “Hibbing has a big and athletic team and they’re very solid. We played great team basketball.”

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RCC led by as many as 36 in the win.

RCC scoring: Zach Bunch, 22; Wayne Canady, 17; Andrew Kaiser, 16; Taylor Morgan, 15; Keith Thames, 9; Marcus Ratliff, 5; Jeff Clark-Neal, 4; Vincent Awoleke, 4; field goals: 64 percent (38-for-59); three-pointers: 54 percent (7-for-13)