Men's Basketball Downs Ventura in Semifinals
LANCASTER, Calif. – After a first round come from behind victory the day before, the College of the Canyons men’s basketball team handily beat Western State Conference, North Division, foe Ventura College 88-65 on Saturday night in the semifinal round of the Gregg Anderson Memorial Tournament.
Ventura
5-6
65
Canyons
4-3
88
| 2nd - 00:00 | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
35 | 30 | 65 |
|
|
45 | 43 | 88 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Ventura
Pts:
Ivan Dooley
- 22
Reb:
2 Players
(#32,
#33)
- 6
Ast:
Jalen Young
- 2
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Ventura | Canyons |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (20-55) | (30-50) |
| Field Goal % | 36.4% | 60.0% |
| Rebounds | 29 | 38 |
| Assists | 4 | 16 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 13 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 7 | 4 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 8 | 4 |
| Pts in the Paint | 24 | 48 |
| Bench Pts | 16 | 20 |
December 7, 2013
LANCASTER, Calif. – After a first round come from behind victory the day before, the College of the Canyons men's basketball team handily beat Western State Conference, North Division, foe Ventura College 88-65 on Saturday night in the semifinal round of the Gregg Anderson Memorial Tournament.
The Cougars (4-3) shot 60 percent (30-50) from the field and made 6-of-10 3-pointers on the night. Canyons also held a 48-24 advantage in points in the paint and rebounds, 38-29.
Sophomore Ilya Ilyayev had 21 points and four rebounds, whole sophomore David Horst turned in 17 points and three assists. Sophomore Dalibor Nonkovic had a career high 18 points on a 6-for-10 shooting night.
The Cougars will play in the championship game tomorrow, Dec. 8, as they go against San Bernardino Valley College.