Lions split pair of games
The Lackawanna Trail boys’ basketball team grabbed a 45-35 victory over Mountain View at home on Friday after it faced an 83-73 loss from Riverside on the road on Tuesday night.
The Lions got out to an early lead, pacing the Eagles 15-13 in the first quarter and held a 25-22 lead by halftime.
Trail then outscored the Eagles 9-6 in the third and 11-7 in the fourth to take the victory.
Dylan Harris led the Lions with a game-high 17 points while Dalton Mecke and Ross Fauquier each had seven points.
Mountain View (1-2, 6-12) - B. Crowley 4 2-5 12, N. Goodenough 3 5-9 11, N. Schermerhorn 2 2-3 7, C. Wescott 1 0-0 3, D. Bradley 1 0-1 2, B. Hawm 0 0-0 0, B. Beeman 0 0-0 0, M. Fontana 0 0-0 0, D. Faramelli 0 0-0 0. Totals: 11 9-18 35.
Lackawanna Trail (1-0, 5-11) - D. Harris 5 5-8 17, D. Mecke 2 1-3 7, R. Fauquier 2 3-7 7, D. Walsh 2 2-2 6, M. Decker 3 0-0 6, A. Holmes 1 0-0 2, J. Evancavich 0 0-0 0. Totals: 15 11-20 45.
Mt.V. 13 9 6 7 – 35
Trail 15 10 9 11 – 45
3-point goals: B. Crowley (MV) 2, N. Schermerhorn (MV), C. Wescott (MV), D. Harris (LT) 2, D. Mecke (LT) 2. JV: No game.
Riverside game
The Lions fell behind after a 21-16 first quarter but battled back to lead 38-36 at halftime.
In the second half, both teams scored 22 in the third, but Riverside came out to a big fourth quarter to seal the victory.
Dylan Harris led Lackawanna Trail with 25 points while Dalton Mecke and Ross Fauquier each added 14 and Matt Decker had 13.
Lackawanna Trail (4-11) – Dylan Harris 10 1-1 25, D. Mecke 4 3-6 14, R. Fauquier 5 2-2 14, M. Decker 5 3-4 13, J. Evancavich 2 0-1 5, D. Walsh 1 0-0 2, A. Holmes 0 0-1 0. Totals: 27 9-15 73.
Riverside (11-5) – J. Vishnesky 9 9-13 31, R. Kincel 5 6-7 18, N. Munley 5 1-2 12, C. Mailen 4 3-4 11, M. Donahue 2 1-2 5, N. Dranchak 2 0-0 4, W. Davies 1 0-0 2, D. Cintron 0 0-0 0. Totals: 28 20-28 83.
Trail 16 22 22 13 – 73
Riv. 21 15 22 25 – 83
3-point goals: D. Harris (LT) 4, D. Mecke (LT) 3, R. Fauquier (LT) 2, J. Evancavich (LT), J. Vishnesky (RIV) 4, R. Kincel (RIV) 2, N. Munley (RIV). JV: No game.
