Colby ousts Spencer from Division 3 playoffs

MarshfieldAreaSports.com

SPENCER – Spencer led by one point at halftime but were outscored 17-9 in the third quarter and couldn’t recover, losing 60-53 to Colby in a WIAA Division 3 regional quarterfinal Tuesday at Spencer High School.

The Rockets finish the season 15-8 after losing five of their last eight games. Colby (15-8) moves on to a Division 3 regional semifinal at No. 1 seed Fall Creek on Thursday.

Spencer led 31-30 at halftime before the Hornets surged ahead in the third quarter.

Tyler Kolstad scored 22 points, which included four 3-pointers, for the Rockets. Bryan Brodziski added 14 points and five rebounds.

Jeremy Rahm had 15 points, 11 rebounds and six assists for Colby.

Spencer shot 53.7 percent from the field (22 of 41), but the difference came at the free-throw line. Spencer was 4 of 4, but Colby got there more often, making 12 of 19. Colby also outrebounded Spencer 30-17.

Hornets 60, Rockets 53
Colby 16 14 17 13 – 60
Spencer 15 16 9 13 – 53
COLBY (60):
Jeremy Rahm 6-9 2-4 15, Brandon Guy 5-13 2-4 12, Tyler Empey 3-7 3-4 9, Tyler Hoernke 2-5 2-3 7, Mitch Schnabel 1-3 3-4 6, Zach Zettler 2-8 0-0 4, Aaron Koerner 2-3 0-0 4, Justin Schaefer 1-4 0-0 3, Quinn Kaiser 0-1 0-0 0, James Beyerl 0-0 0-0 0, Zach Meyer 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 22-53. FT: 12-19. 3-pointers: 4-10 (Schnabel 1-1, Schaefer 1-2, Hoernke 1-3, Rahm 1-2, Zettler 0-2). Rebounds: 30 (Rahm 11). Turnovers: 7. Total fouls: 15. Fouled out: none. Record: 15-8.
SPENCER (53): Tyler Kolstad 9-13 0-0 22, Bryan Brodziski 5-8 4-4 14, Steve Gilboy 3-5 0-0 6, Ben Bonitz 2-4 0-0 4, Luke Kromanaker 1-1 0-0 3, Phil Ivacic 1-3 0-0 2, Wyatt Phillips 1-4 0-0 2, Hunter Reckner 0-1 0-0 0, Josh Weier 0-2 0-0 0, Jordan Buss 0-0 0-0 0, Ryan Krause 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 22-41. FT: 4-4. 3-pointers: 5-13 (Kolstad 4-6, Kromanaker 1-1, Ivacic 0-2, Weier 0-2, Phillips 0-1, Brodziski 0-1). Rebounds: 17 (Gilboy 7). Turnovers: 12. Total fouls: 12. Fouled out: none. Record: 15-8.

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