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ALTOONA — A driving layup by Najib Schlosstein with 12 sec onds left broke a 58-58 tie and gave Mondovi’s Buffaloes a 60-58 win over Altoona in an exciting non conference boys’ basketball duel Tuesday night. Mondovi (2-0) came from four points behind in the last quarter to upend the Railroaders (0-2). The Rails turned over the ball in the closing seconds after Schlosstein’s shot put the Buffaloes ahead. Mondovi took a 21-14 lead in the first quarter, but Altoona struck back for a 34-32 halftime margin and made it 47-44 at the third stop. The Buffaloes pulled out the win in a 17-11 fourth quarter. Dave Nelson, 6-foot-2 forward, led Mondovi with 22 points. Tony Watt scored 16 and Joe Grill 12 in Altoona’s well-balanced attack. Both teams shot well. Mondovi made 23 of 46 field-goal attempts and 14 of 25 from the line. Altoona hit 24 of 50 from the field and 10 of 14 from the line. The Rails had a 28-20 edge in rebounds but lost that advantage by turning the ball over 15 times to the Buffaloes’ eight. MIS ETES. Thompson FG-FT-F-TP: 4-2-1-10, Parker 0-0-0-0, Schipsstein set Nes Nelson 10-2-3-22, Rohrscheib 2-5-4-11, Parr 4-4-2-12. Totals 23-14-12-60. ALTOONA (58) ae 0-2-1-2, Bauer 3-1-4-7, Watt 6-4-4-16, Gril Se Ca OO to CTO OR Totals 24-10-17-58. Mondovi... woe 21.1111 17 — 60 Altoona... ae 142013 11— Ss Whitehall 90, Osseo-Fairchild 61 WHITEHALL — The hot-shoot ing Norsemen (2-1) put away the Chieftains (1-1) in the second half by outscoring them 49-26. Lance Kowalsky scored 26 points, Scott Hughes 22, Keith Anderson 14 and Jeff Richter 10 for Whitehall, which shot 54 per cent (43 for 80). Osseo-Fairchild, which shot 52 percent (27 for 52), got 18 points from Scott Petznick, 17 from Kevin Rongstad and 12 from Daryl Bagley. 6-5-2-17, Crump T 27-7-10-61. WHITEHALL record 311, res eer sees.
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Eau Claire Leader Telegram
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Wed, Dec 03, 1986
Page 16
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