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Tigers Get the Best of Hancock at UM-Morris

By Craig Olson, 01/29/23, 4:15PM CST

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Hancock played Morris in a high school boys’ basketball contest on Saturday at UM-Morris with the Tigers prevailing, 55-50.  Hancock led 32-29 at the half, but Morris outscored the Owls 26-18 over the final 18 minutes.  Morris shot 48% (23-48) from the field and Hancock was 23-for-47 (48%).

Riley Asmus led three Tigers in double digits with 18 points.  Drew Huebner had 13 and Charles Hansen added 11, including a trio of 3-pointers.

Leaders for the Owls were Jackson Koehl (13 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals), Chase Evink (12 points, 7 rebounds) and Hudson VerSteeg (10 points, 7 rebounds).  Rylan Mierding distributed 5 assists.

Hancock (6-7, 4-5 LEC) is at Battle Lake on Tuesday and will host Ashby on Friday in a pair of conference matchups.