Hornets Overwhelm King 85-54

1/11/2017

The King School had a 5-0 lead that was short lived once the Hornets changed its defense from a zone to a man to man and went on a 16 to 2 run.

Hamden Hall played a terrific first half sharing the basketball and distributing 13 assists in the first half.

With Senior Co-Captain Dan Draffan controlling the backboards and Senior Co-Captain TJ Rountree scoring 14 pts (including 4 three’s) along with Junior Vin Baker Jr. adding 10 pts. and Freshmen Aiden Rountree’s 6 pts the Hornets took a 46 to 17 half time lead.

This was a Game that allowed the bench to get “minutes”. Ten players scored for the Hornets eighth win against four losses .

Box Score:

T.Rountree-1-6-0-20 pts. Baker- 5-1-1/1-14 pts.Draffan-4-0-4/5-12 pts.A.Rountree-3-1-1/1-10 pts. Rice-4-0-1/2-9 pts. Pettaway-0-2-0-6 pts. Brown-2-0-0/2- 4 pts.Walters-2-0-0-4 pts.M.Wright-1-0-2/3-5 pts. Schoonmaker-1-0-0-2 pts. C.Wright-0-0-0-23-10-9/14-85

Hamden Hall shot 67 percent from Three Point Range and handed out a season high 24 assists.

Leading Scorer-TJ Rountree-20 pts (6-three’s(6/8)

Leading Rebounder-Draffan 11

Leading Assists-T.Rountree and Rice-5 each

Leading Steals-T Rountree and Rice -4 each

Record

8-4 (3-2)

Next Up is away at Hyde (Ct.) a team that beat us at Home last season.

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