Port Edwards opened up quickly, taking a 9-0 with 5:35 to play in the first quarter. Tigerton fought back with a 10-2 run to close within one at 11-10 and trailed at the end of the first period, 14-10.
Port Edwards was able to build a nine point lead again, at 23-14, before Tigerton again closed to within a point at 24-23. Port Edwards ended the half on a 10-2 run to lead 34-25 at the half.
The Blackhawks were able to put the game out of reach early in the third quarter, scoring the first nine points again to lead 43-25 with 5:39 to play in the third. Tigerton would not close to within double digits the rest of the game.
Nick Desrochers led all scorers with 19 points while Jamie Wudstrack contributed a career-high 15 points. The Blackhawks were paced by Ben Holy with 13 points, although every player listed for the Varsity contest scored. Tigerton's next game is on Tuesday against Iola-Scandinavia, who defeated the Tigers 77-57 in Iola.
Tigerton starters Matt Schoening and Ryan Neuman did not play in the Tigers' 77-47 defeat at Port Edwards. Kyle Redman and Nathan Griepentrog played in their place in the second half.
POINTS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
Nick Desrochers Nick Desrochers Paul Schuh
19 points 7 rebounds 2 assists
BASKETBALL BOX SCORE -- G A M E T O T A L S
Tigerton vs Port Edwards
1-29-99 7:50 pm, CST at Port Edwards, WI
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VISITORS: Tigerton (4-9), (3-8)
2PT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
No. N A M E FG FGA FG FGA FT FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO S
12 Kriegel, Andy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
14 Graham, Josh 0 1 0 1 6 6 1 1 2 5 6 1 3 1
24 Griepentrog, Nathan 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
32 Redman, Kyle 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
34 Schuh, Paul 0 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 5 3 3 2 5 0
40 Wudstrack, Jamie 5 7 1 6 2 4 2 0 2 0 15 0 1 0
42 Desrochers, Nick 3 8 3 8 4 7 1 6 7 4 19 1 6 3
50 Reinert, Steve 0 2 0 0 2 4 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0
52 Tiutczenko, Randy 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 8 3 2 1 5 0
TEAM........................................
TOTALS 9 26 5 18 14 21 6 20 26 18 47 7 22 5
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 7-18 .389 2nd Half: 7-26 .269 Game: .318
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4- 9 .444 2nd Half: 1- 9 .111 Game: .277
F Throw % 1st Half: 7-13 .538 2nd Half: 7- 8 .875 Game: .667
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HOME: Port Edwards (9-1, conference)
2PT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
No. N A M E FG FGA FG FGA FT FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO S
10 Casey, Tim 3 4 1 9 0 0 0 1 1 2 9 2 0 1
12 Krueger, Greg 1 4 0 0 2 3 0 1 1 1 4 0 1 0
14 Schneider, Matt 1 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1
20 Cronkite, Ryan 4 7 0 0 0 0 4 5 9 1 8 2 3 3
22 Montag, Matt 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 0
24 Thomasgard, Erik 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 2 0
30 Kissner, Matt 1 5 1 8 6 6 3 4 7 0 11 1 3 5
32 Day, Brian 5 7 0 1 1 2 2 0 2 1 11 0 0 2
40 Holy, Ben 2 5 3 8 0 0 0 2 2 2 13 1 0 3
42 Hamin, Nathin 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 6 0 0 1
44 Thiel, Matt 1 1 0 0 2 4 2 1 3 0 4 0 0 0
50 Kruse, Brian 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
TEAM........................................
TOTALS 24 43 5 29 14 20 12 15 27 18 77 6 11 17
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-36 .333 2nd Half: 17-36 .472 Game: .403
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-18 .167 2nd Half: 2-11 .182 Game: .172
F Throw % 1st Half: 7- 9 .778 2nd Half: 7-11 .636 Game: .700
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OFFICIALS: Mark Repinski, John Echendorf
TECHNICAL FOULS:
Tigerton - none
Port Edwards - Graham
SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOTAL
Tigerton 10 15 7 15 47
Port Edwards 14 20 22 21 77