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GoingHighGoing high for rebound is M Ini-co’s Tony Saras (35) and two of his' teammates also surround Boise's Mike Warren (55) inA-1 tourney here Thursday. OtherSpartans are .Toby Harding (*14) and Craig Hepworth (51),Spartans Rout Boise BravesThe M intro Spar laris f behind heads-up batt handling and nitty shooting, rotted past the Boise Braves 71-50 Thursday 1n loser's bracket action in the State A-l Basketball Tournament.The Rupert crew was looking lor someone to vent their frustrations on after losing in the opening round to Coeur d'Alene, and unhappily for the Craves, they had to face the' music.Coach Gary Swan's Spartans, led by the shooting of. Toby Harding and Randy Ketterling, went ahead in the early minutes of the game and turned it.fntoa rout midway through the third quarter,Harding, a 6-3 senior forward,led all scorers with 21 points,and Ketteriing added 12. ,The Spartans played in the con-solation championship game today, at 1:30 p.m.Boise, champions in the Region Two tourney this year, simply didn't get it all together for Uiis one, They had a tough time maintaining consistency on offense with shabby ban handling and couldn’t buy a basket most of Die time.After taking a 33-25 lead to Die locker room at intermission, Die Sparts returned to quickly eraseany cioubtsas the outcome. Guard Val Christiansen and Harding hit from outside, as the Braves began to stumble and failed to score in Die first four, minutes ol the third period.With 3:10 elapsed, Miitieo’s Tony Saras connected from outside and the lead increased to 45-25, a margin that stayed that wide until the end.Center Mike Warren did all ’he e.ouid on the boards for Boise with 14 rebounds, aiid Die Braves 1 actually .pulled dnwn'^hnroms to 34 for Minico,. But as determined as he was, Warren had a miserable time shooting.He loosed in 2 of 14 attempts but his 7 free throws pul him iri double* figures with 11 points.Warren wasn't alone at shooting blanks, as Boise starters Bob Frisch and Gary Southern hit a combined 2 of 15 attempts from Die floor.Minico sank 19 of 24 free throws for a cool 7G per cent, and hit 45.6 par cent from the field. The Braves connected for 15 of 60 shots from die field, 25 per cent,Boise was ousted from the tourney and posted a final season record of 12 wins, 13 losses.
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Idaho State Journal
Pocatello, Idaho, US
Fri, Mar 10, 1972
Page 22
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