A free throw by SF Nick Buckley proved to be the winning points for The Buzz, capping a late comeback for a dramatic victory. Trailing by 8 with about 5 minutes to play, The Buzz rallied to take the lead at 42-40 on a leaner by SG Chris Williams. Sehorn's regained the lead on a free throw by Ctr Zach Andrews and a putback basket by SF Adam Snyder. The see-sawing continued when The Buzz' SF Bryce Sheldon nailed a 3-point free throw to put his team back in the lead. But Sehorn's regained the edge on a free throw by PF Kris Thornton with 20 seconds to play, setting the stage for Buckley's clutch shot.
Sheldon led all scorers with 15 points, including a pair of threes. Ctr Michael Earl had a huge game with 14 pts, 5 rebs and 3 blocks. Williams added 10 pts. Sehorn's was led by Thornton, who had 14 pts and 7 boards. Snyder had 9 pts and SG Jon Sheets added 8.
Box Score:
Friday – 1 pm
The Buzz 47, Sehorn's 46
The Buzz (Fullerton):
1-Jabri Taylor, PG – 0/2 fg, 1/1 ft, 2 reb, 3 ast, 3 stl, 2 pts
2-Bryce Sheldon, SF – 5/17 fg, 1/3 ft, 4 reb, 1 ast, 15 pts
5-Chris Williams, SG – 4/13 fg, 1/1 ft, 3 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl, 10 pts
15-Steven Shewmake, PF – 0/2 fg, 2 reb, 1 blk, 0 pts
17-Michael Earl, C – 3/4 fg, 4/5 ft, 5 reb, 3 blk, 14 pts
3-Paul Porter, G – 1/4 fg, 2 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 2 pts
4-Nick Buckley, F – 0/2 fg, 1/1 ft, 1 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 2 pts
7-Tim Denson, G – 1/1 fg, 0/1 ft, 3 reb, 1 ast, 2 pts
8-Keith Cherry, G – 0/2 fg, 1 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 0 pts
team rebounds: 4
Totals: 15/48 fg (.313), 8/12 ft (.667), 27 reb, 10 ast, 4 blk, 7 stl, 47 pts
3-pt fg (2): Sheldon 2
Turnovers (10): Taylor 5, Williams 2, Sheldon, Earl, Porter
Sehorn's 46 (Yuba):
5-Jon Sheets, SG – 3/7 fg, 0/1 ft, 2 reb, 2 stl, 8 pts
21-Zach Andrews, C – 2/6 fg, 1/1 ft, 7 reb, 4 ast, 3 stl, 6 pts
32-Brian Videau, PG – 0/2 fg, 1 reb, 2 ast, 0 pts
35-Kris Thornton, PF – 2/4 fg, 5/7 ft, 7 reb, 1 ast, 1 blk, 14 pts
40- Adam Snyder, SF – 4/7 fg, 2 reb, 1 ast, 9 pts
1-Kyle Gums, G – 1 reb, 0 pts
2-Richard Maraker, F – 0/1 fg, 1 reb, 0 pts
3-Solomon Mercado, G – 0/2 fg, 1 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 0 pts
11-Steve Beasley, G – 0/2 fg, 1 ast, 0 pts
23-Visman, F – 1/3 fg, 7 reb, 1 ast, 1 blk, 3 stl, 3 pts
24-Mychael Henry, G – 0/2 fg, 1 ast, 0 pts
34-Nick Rhodes, C – 2/4 fg, 2/3 ft, 4 reb, 6 pts
team rebounds: 5
Totals: 14/40 fg (.350), 8/12 ft (.667), 38 reb, 12 ast, 2 blk, 6 stl, 46 pts
3-pt fg (4): Sheets 2, Snyder, Visman
Turnovers (19): Andrews 4, Maraker 3, Beasley 3, Sheets 2, Snyder 2, Rhodes 2, Videau, Thornton, Mercado
Halftime Score: Sehorn's 16, The Buzz 15
Buckley's (2-point) FT with 3 seconds left won it for The Buzz.
