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Bears roll to 4-0 with two more big wins

LAUREL — The Bears moved to 4-0 with two more big wins last week.

The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge boys basketball team easily dismantled Homer 66-27 Tuesday, then hung a 72-29 defeat on Randolph on Saturday.

Against Homer, the Orange and Black were led by a balanced attack as three different athletes hit for double figures.

The Bears took control early racing out to a 27-2 firstquarter advantage. The Bears outscored the Knights 19-9 to take a 46- 11 lead into the locker room.

LCC outscored

Homer 20-16 over the final 16 minutes to seal the win.

Jake Rath paced the offense with 15 points, while Evan Haisch and Deagan Puppe both hit for 10 points.

On Saturday, the Bears again took control early, racing out to a 21-6 first-quarter advantage.

The Orange and Black offense didn’t let up in the second frame as they poured in 26 more points, while Randolph hit for 11.

The Bearsoutscored the Cardinals 25-12 in the second half to seal the win.

Rath and Haisch once again paced the Bears offense, hitting for 19 and 18 points, respectfully. The LCC defense also did quite a bit of damage forcing turnovers. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge 27 19 10 10 —66 Homer 2 9 4 12 — 27

SCORING Laurel-Concord-Coleridge – Jake Rath, 15; Evan Haisch, 10; Deagan Puppe, 10; Carter Kvols, 5; Dillon Olson, 5; Lucas Rasmussen, 4; Gibson Roberts, 4; Tyler Olson, 3; Grant Erwin, 2; Wilton Roberts, 2; Markus Martin, 2.

REBOUNDS Laurel-Concord-Coleridge – Jake Rath, 3; Wilton Roberts, 2; Dillon Olson, 2; Grant Erwin, 1; Evan Haisch, 1.

Roberts, 2; Dillon Olson, 2; Grant Erwin, 1; Evan Haisch, 1. ASSISTS Laurel-Concord-Coleridge – Evan Haisch, 4; Wilton Roberts, 2; Dillon Olson, 2; Landen Leonard, 1; Jake Rath, 1; Lucas Rasmussen, 1; Deagan Puppe, 1.

STEALS Laurel-Concord-Coleridge – Grant Erwin, 6; Jake Rath, 2; Evan Haisch, 1; Deagan Puppe, 1; Laurel-Concord-Coleridge 21 26 18 7 —72 Randolph 6 11 6 6 — 29

SCORING

Randolph - Jacob Calder, 12; Tom Korth, 10; Brayden Shearer, 4; Jake Harder, 3. LCC - Jake Rath, 19; Evan Haisch, 18; Deagan Puppe, 6; Tyler Olson, 6; Wilton Roberts, 6; Grant Erwin, 4; Lucas Rasmussen, 3; Markus Martin, 3; Carter Kvols, 3; Gibson Roberts, 2; Dylan Tayor, 1. REBOUNDS

REBOUNDS

REBOUNDS Randolph - Brayden Shearer, 5; Tom Korth, 3; Jacob Calder, 2; Shaw Backer, 1; Isaiah Salmon, 1. LCC - Jake Rath, 7; Evan Haisch, 5; Lucas Rasmussen, 4; Deagan Puppe, 3; Gibson Roberts, 2; Tyler Olson, 2; Carter Kvols, 1;

ASSISTS Randolph-Tom Korth, 1. LCC - Carter Kvols, 1; Gibson

Randolph-Tom Korth, 1. LCC - Carter Kvols, 1; Gibson Roberts, 1; Diloln Olson, 1; Evan Haisch, 1; Jake Rath, 1.

STEALS

Randolph - Brayeden Shearer, 2; Tom Korth, 1; Isaiah Salmon, 1. LCC - Grant Erwin, 4; Deagan Puppe, 2; Evan Haisch, 2; Gibson Roberts, 1; Wilton Roberts, 1; Jake Rath, 1; Lucas Rasmussen, 1; Markus Rasmussen, 1;

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