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SPENCER – The Spencer boys basketball teams picked up a pair of 20-plus point victories last week, knocking off Gilman 75-50 on Thursday and Colby 82-60 on Friday. Both games were played at the Spencer Dome.
Spencer junior Sam Bezlyk was on his game in both contests, scoring 31 points while grabbing 14 rebounds in the win over Gilman, and following that up with 32 points and 15 rebounds against Colby.
Noah Anderson added 16 points for Spencer against Gilman and 21 points against Colby.
The Rockets are now 10-4 overall and 4-2 in the Cloverbelt Conference East Division, which puts them in a four-way tie for second place behind 5-1 Loyal.
Spencer plays at Neillsville on Tuesday.
Thursday’s Game
Rockets 75, Pirates 50
Gilman 23 27 – 50
Spencer 34 41 – 75
GILMAN (50): Max Ustianowski 3-7 2-2 8, Dawson Grunseth 2-6 0-0 5, Trevor Vick 1-2 0-0 2, Anthony Syryczuk 3-7 0-0 8, Logan Halida 1-6 2-2 4, Joey Syryczuk 6-17 0-0 14, Beau Pockat 3-15 1-3 10, Connor Nichols 0-1 0-0 0. FG: 19-61. FT: 5-7. 3-pointers: 7-24 (Pockat 3-8, J. Syryczuk 2-8, A. Syryczuk 1-3, Grunseth 1-4, Halida 0-1). Rebounds: 27 (J. Syryczuk 5). Fouls: 14. Fouled out: none. Record: 4-8, 0-5 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.
SPENCER (75): Mathers McHone 3-7 0-0 8, Oliver Young 1-3 0-0 3, Drake Johnson 1-2 0-0 3, Weston Nieman 0-7 2-2 2, Madden Prybylski 0-4 0-0 0, Noah Anderson 7-9 1-1 16, Benjamin Felgner 3-7 1-2 7, Tyler Peterson 0-1 0-0 0, Sam Bezlyk 13-20 5-5 31, Clay Nieman 1-2 1-1 3, Breckin Miller 1-3 0-0 2. FG: 30-65. FT: 10-11. 3-pointers: 5-20 (McHone 2-4, Young 1-1, Anderson 1-2, Johnson 1-2, Bezlyk 0-1, C. Nieman 0-1, Prybylski 0-1, Miller 0-2, W. Nieman 0-6). Rebounds: 44 (Bezlyk 14, Felgner 12). Fouls: 8. Fouled out: none. Record: 9-4, 3-2 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.
Friday’s Game
Rockets 82, Hornets 60
Colby 28 32 – 60
Spencer 45 37 – 82
COLBY (60): Reed Fleischmann 4-11 1-1 9, Lukas Hannula 2-8 0-2 4, Izaac Carrera 0-0 0-0 0, Miguel Morillon 9-24 1-2 21, Braiden Johnson 2-5 4-4 9, Hayden Kaiser 2-6 0-0 5, Landon Steiman 0-3 0-0 0, Xander Buchanah 1-1 0-0 2, Tucker Hayes 5-9 0-1 10. FG: 25-67. FT: 6-10. 3-pointers: 4-17 (Morillon 2-5, Kaiser 1-2, Johnson 1-4, Fleischmann 0-3, Steinman 0-3). Rebounds: 39 (Hayes 13). Fouls: 18. Fouled out: Hannula. Record: 3-7, 2-4 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.
SPENCER (82): Mathers McHone 1-2 0-1 2, Oliver Young 0-0 0-0 0, Drake Johnson 1-2 3-4 5, Weston Nieman 3-17 0-0 8, Noah Anderson 8-17 2-2 21, Benjamin Felgner 3-11 3-4 10, Tyler Peterson 0-0 0-0 0, Sam Bezlyk 12-15 8-11 32, Breckin Miller 2-3 0-0 4. FG: 30-67. FT: 16-22. 3-pointers: 6-22 (Anderson 3-6, Nieman 2-12, Felgner 1-2, McHone 0-1, Johnson 0-1). Rebounds: 39 (Bezlyk 15). Fouls: 13. Fouled out: none. Record: 10-4, 4-2 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.