#2 San Joaquin Delta (12-2) had four players score in double figures while holding Lassen (9-6) to 34% shooting and cruised to a 73-50 win in the first round of the 42nd Annual Delta Holiday Tournament Friday evening.
Delta led virtually all the way, going on a 20-4 spurt after holding an early 10-9 lead and taking command of the game. The halftime score was 32-17. Lassen briefly got within 9 points at 35-26 early in the second half, but then Delta pulled away again, finally pushing the margin to 20 at 63-43 with 5:45 left.
Ctr Glen Miller led the way for the host Mustangs with 16 pts. PF Jerrel Walker had 14 pts and 6 rebs. PG Cavlin Otiono and SG Markonio Rutledge each had 13 pts; Otiono also dished out 5 asts.
For Lassen, PF Chris Carlson led the way with 15 pts and 9 rebs. SG Jemier Dodd and SF Darius Stewart each had 13 pts.
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Friday, December 19, 2008 - 6 pm
42nd Annual Delta Holiday Tournament @ Joe Blanchard Gym, Stockton
First Round
Lassen Cougars 50:
11-Brendan Carlson, PG - 1/2 fg, 3 reb, 6 ast, 3 stl, 2 pf, 3 pts
15-Darius Stewart, SF - 4/9 fg, 3/4 ft, 1 ast, 1 stl, 1pf, 13 pts
23-Jemier Dodd, SG - 5/13 fg, 2/5 ft, 5 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 1 pf, 13 pts
32-Chris Carlson, PF - 7/25 fg, 0/2 ft, 9 reb, 2 ast, 2 pf, 15 pts
33-Jesse Bajawa, C - 2/6 fg, 0/4 ft, 7 reb, 3 blk, 2 pf, 4 pts
40-Dalone Epton, C - 1/1 fg, 2 reb, 1 blk, 1 stl, 2 pf, 2 pts
10-Eric Hopper, G - 0/2 fg, 1 reb, 4 ast, 0 pts
55-Dylan Hale, F - 0/1 fg, 1 reb, 0 pts
team rebounds: 7
Totals: 20/59 fg (.339), 5/15 ft (.333), 35 reb, 14 ast, 5 blk, 6 stl, 10 pf, 50 pts
3-pt fg (5): Stewart 2, B.Carlson, Dodd, C.Carlson
Turnovers (18): Stewart 7, B.Carlson 4, C.Carlson 2, Dodd, Bajawa, Epton, team 2
San Joaquin Delta Mustangs 73:
4-Calvin Otiono, PG - 5/8 fg, 2/2 ft, 2 reb, 5 ast, 1 stl, 3 pf, 13 pts
10-Markonio Rutledge, SG - 5/11 fg, 4 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl, 1 pf, 13 pts
13-Anthony Simi, SF - 3/8 fg, 3 reb, 6 ast, 1 stl, 2 pf, 6 pts
20-Walter Jackson, PF - 1/4 fg, 1/2 ft, 11 reb, 1 blk, 3 pf, 3 pts
25-Glen Miller, C - 7/11 fg, 2/4 ft, 3 reb, 2 ast, 1 blk, 1 stl, 1 pf, 16 pts
22-Jerrel Walker, F - 7/11 fg, 0/1 ft, 6 reb, 2 stl, 2 pf, 14 pts
15-Travel Pinkston, G - 2/3 fg, 5 reb, 4 ast, 1 stl, 1 pf, 5 pts
11-Tristan Hill, F - 1/2 fg, 1 ast, 1 pf, 3 pts
12-Chris Parker, G - 1 reb, 1 ast, 0 pts
21-Josh Duckins, C - 0/2 fg, 2 reb, 0 pts
3-Isaiah Johnson, F - 1 reb, 0 pts
14-Kevin Hicks, G - 0/1 fg, 1 ast, 0 pts
team rebounds: 6
Totals: 31/61 fg (.508), 5/9 ft (.556), 44 reb, 22 ast, 3 blk, 7 stl, 14 pf, 73 pts
3-pt fg (6): Rutledge 3, Otiono, Pinkston, Hill
Turnovers (18): Miller 6, Rutledge 2, Jackson 2, Pinkston 2, Parker 2, Johnson 2, Otiono, Duckins
Halftime Score: Delta 32, Lassen 17
Updated Records: Delta (#2-North, #3-Calif) 12-2, Lassen 9-6