Becker and Rocori squared off in a boys’ basketball game at St. Cloud State University. Becker used matchup zone defense.
Rocori did a good job of moving the ball down the floor and making layups in transition.
Rocori was able to slow down Becker down on the offensive end.
Rocori’s Austin Overman came up with mid-range jump shots and layups in the first half. The defense had a tough time guarding him.
Becker called a timeout with 2:45 left in the first half. The score was Rocori 28, Becker 19.
Becker’s Michael Veldman came up with deep 3-point shots late in the first half.
At halftime the score was Rocori 30, Becker 27.
As the second half got underway Rocori started out in a zone offense. They were in zone most of the first half.
The score remained close. Neither team went on a run.
Overman continued to come up with shots in the second half. His teammates did a good job of getting him the ball in spots where he could shoot it.
The score continued to go back and forth midway through the second half.
Rocori’s Connor Schoborg was able to step up and knock down mid-range jump shots in the second half. His teammates did a good job of getting him the ball when he could shoot it.
Veldman continued to shoot the ball well in the second half. He was able to come off screens and get to the basket.
Rocori’s Dereck Thompson came up with fast break layups in the second half. Thompson was also able to come up with defensive rebounds and get the ball to his guards
Veldman came up with some huge shots throughout the game. He stepped up and was able to hit mid-range jump shots and layups throughout.
The score was tied at 61 with 1:41 left in regulation.
Thompson came up with a layup for the victory.
Rocori came away with the 64-62 victory over Becker.
The leading scorer for Becker was Veldman with 25 points.
The leading scorer for Rocori was Anderson 19.
After the game I was able to talk to Rocori’s Thompson, Overman and head coach Nate Guetter about the game.
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