By LuAnn Schindler
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Bobcats survive upset-minded Knights
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January 12, 2023
Jody Schindler | SAM
Above and beyond • Alec Schindler extends past two North Central players en route to the hoop. The Bobcats defeated the Knights, 47-46, in a Jan. 5 home contest.
It came down to the final seconds of Thursday's game before Summerland picked up its eighth win this season.
The Bobcats defeated North Central, 47-46.
The Knights led the entire contest until, with :41.8 seconds remaining, Raden Orton's shot bounced off the rim and Michael Koenig landed the rebound.
The Bobcats played keep away for nearly half a minute, until Koenig drove the baseline with 13 seconds left to score on a 10-foot jumper.
The Knights Carson Anderson sent a shot toward the basket with three seconds remaining, but it bounced off the front of the rim and allowed the Bobcats to walk off the court with the win.
The Bobcats hit five of 23 3-point attempts and finished at 42% from the 2-point range.
Koenig led Summerland with 22 points. Jaykown Petite ended with 15 points.
Defensively, Alec Schindler grabbed 10 rebounds and had five steals.
Stats vs North Central:
Petite: 15p, 3r, 3s, 2to
Sam Cheatum: 1r, 4a, 2s, 1to
Schindler: 6p, 10r, 5s, 1bl, 1to
Carter Bergman: 2p, 4r
Preston Hoke: 2p, 4r
Kellen Mlnarik: 2r, 2to
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