Colton 59, Pomeroy 46 | Inland Northwest Boys Basketball

Colton 59, Pomeroy 46

Details

Sport: Boys Basketball
Date/Time: March 8, 2014, 7 p.m.
Location: Colton
Season: Winter 2013
League: Southeast 1B

Results

Teams	1	2	3	4	F
Pomeroy (21-3, 14-2)	6	12	21	7	46
Colton (18-6, 10-5)	13	15	14	17	59

Summary

Jake Straughan scored the game's first eight points, finished with 25, and Colton captured the State 1B boys title with a 59-46 win over Pomeroy at the Arena.

It was the fourth meeting this year between the Southeast 1B League foes. Pomeroy won the first three, but had no answer for Straughan and Dalton Patchen in the title game.

Straughan powered the Wildcats' offense throughout. He hit three 3-pointers in the first quarter. He scored 13 in the first half and 11 more after halftime. Patchen added 21 points and 19 rebounds, and his four-point play at the second-quarter buzzer gave Colton a 28-18 lead.

Pomeroy's Tyson Feider hit a jumper with 5:50 left in the fourth quarter to bring the Pirates within two points, but Pomeroy went scoreless over the next 5 minutes as Colton pulled away.

Cody LaMunyan had 16 points and 11 rebounds and Riley Bott added 12 points for Pomeroy.

Scoring

Pomeroy

Gingerich 0, McGreevy 6, Bott 12, Slaybaugh 0, Cort LaMunyan 0, Cody LaMunyan 16, Feider 7, Snyder 2, Morfin 0, Ruchert 0, Mayfield 3, Jones 0.

Colton

Kinzer 0, Straughan 25, Chadwick 0, Dahmen 0, Frank 3, Druffel 3, Patchen 21, Meyer 7, Moore 0, Weber 0.

Current Standings as of March 8, 2014

Team	League		Overall
Team	Wins	Losses	Wins	Losses
Pomeroy	14	2	21	3
Garfield-Palouse	14	2	19	4
Colton	10	5	18	6
Rosalia	9	7	13	11
LaCrosse-Washtucna/Kahlotus	7	7	8	10
Touchet	7	7	7	9
Liberty Christian	3	7	3	8
Tekoa-Oakesdale	1	14	1	16
St. John-Endicott	1	14	1	18