| Five reach double-digits for WNC |
| The
Warsaw/Nauvoo-Colusa Wildcats forced 20 Knoxville
turnovers and never trailed in notching an
opening round win, 75-31, over the Blue Bullets
in Western Hall at the Macomb-Western Holiday
Basketball Tournament. It took less than five minutes for WNC (9-1) to open up a ten-point lead en route to their runaway victory. The Wildcats also won the battle of the boards out-rebounding Knoxville (4-8) 47-26. Warsaw/Nauvoo-Colusa was led by Will Carr's 16 points and 12 rebounds while Luke Bavery added 14 points. Also reaching double-digit scoring for WNC was Ross Puchatzke (12) while Cody Harmon and Ben Kearse each added 10. Bryce Ball led Knoxville with 13 points. Knoxville moves to the consolation bracket where they will play Hamilton tomorrow morning at 9:00. The Wildcats will take on Abingdon in the quarterfinals with their tipoff in Western Hall slated for 5:00. |
| The bracket: |
A
larger version of the bracket can be found on the
tournament website by visiting this page. |
| Next game: |
| Game 3: Illini Central vs. Monmouth-Roseville (1:00 p.m.) |
| Game 2 boxscore: |
| Knoxville vs. Warsaw/Nauvoo-Colusa |
| Knoxville Blue Bullets |
| team info |
| Warsaw/Nauvoo-Colusa Wildcats |
| team info |
| News: |
| Audio from all games played in Western Hall will be streamed during the three days of the tournament. Audio streams will be available on the web at www.holidaybasketball.com/listenlive.html. This free service is made possible by Western Illinois University, Network1Sports.com, the Macomb-Western Holiday Basketball Tournament and participating radio stations. |
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