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Owls Turn in Strong Performance on Both Ends of the Court in Win Over Ashby

By Craig Olson, 12/17/23, 7:00AM CST

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The Hancock boys’ basketball team raced out to a 50-15 halftime lead on Friday and finished with a 72-28 victory over the Ashby Arrows.  Hancock made 29-of-59 field goal attempts and held a 38-26 edge on the boards.  Defensively, the Owls held the Arrows to under 25% shooting on the night, including 1-of-15 from 3-point range.

 

Hudson Ver Steeg registered a double-double with 27 points and 13 rebounds.  He also added 3 assists.  Chase Evink added 11 points, 7 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 assists, Brayden Kisgen had 11 points, 3 assists and 3 steals, and Trey Holm contributed 10 points, 4 assists and 3 steals.

Ashby was led by 10 points from Easton NelsonJake Norby and Frederick Schlotfeld added 6 points apiece.

Hancock (2-3) plays at Battle Lake on Tuesday, while Ashby (3-3) travels to Fergus Falls to face Hillcrest Lutheran Academy.