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Aguilar and Fazio Combine for 43 Points as Otters Win at Apollo

By Craig Olson, 01/16/21, 4:00PM CST

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Fergus Falls opened up a 44-10 halftime lead on Saturday afternoon in St. Cloud and went on to win their season opener 67-52 over St. Cloud Apollo.

Dominic Aguilar connected on his first three 3-point field goal attempts and scored 19 of his team high 23 points in the first half. Agular was a perfect 5-for-5 on the free throw line and dished out 3 assists.  He was joined in double figures by 7-foot big man Chance Fazio who finished with 20 points and 12 rebounds.  Luke Newman contributed 9 points and pulled down six boards.

Fergus Falls held a 35-25 edge on the boards and made 11-of-16 from the free throw line.

The Otters jumped out to an 8-0 lead and after a field goal by Apollo they rattled off twelve straight points to put the score at 20-2.  With the score at 20-8 the Otters went on an 18 point run to take control of the game, building a 38-8 lead.

Apollo was led by Quamar Gresham with 24 points, 18 of them in the second half.  Thomas Dew finished with 10 points and led the Eagles on the boards with 7 rebounds.

Fergus Falls will host Alexandria Tuesday night in their first home game of the season.