Bensalem vs Reading High Boys basketball 3/10/2018

Saturday, March 10, 2018 @ 3:00 PM
Bensalem at Reading High (Boys basketball)

	1st Qtr	2nd Qtr	3rd Qtr	4th Qtr	Final
Bensalem	10	10	4	14	38
Reading High	11	14	16	22	63

Highlights: Daniel Colter scored nine third-quarter points as Reading High broke open a tight game and went on to beat Bensalem 63-38 in a PIAA Tournament Class 6A opener at Gov. Mifflin Intermiediate.

Colter finished with 13 points, as did Larry Wingo, as the District 3 champion Red Knights (25-4) advanced to the second round Wednesday against C.B. West, a 53-35 winner over Emmaus.

Colter scored nine straight points over a four-minute stretch early in the third quarter as Reading stretched its five-point halftime lead to 34-22.

Reading played without its leading scorer, Wesley Butler, for the final 12 1/2 minutes of the first half after he picked up two quick fouls.

He didn't score until three minutes into the final quarter but finished with 11. He also had a game-high seven assists.

Wingo had a team-high seven rebounds off the bench to help Reading dominate the glass, with a 31-16 rebounding advantage.

The Fighting Owls (17-11) finished 10th in the District 1 Tournament.

For a complete report, read Mike Drago's story in the print edition of the Reading Eagle or on-line at readingeagle.com.
Bensalem Stats

Player	#	FG	FGA	FT	FTA	3PM	3PA	R	A	Pts
Douglas, Taco		2	8	2	3	0	1	1	1	6
Roberts, Ward		1	6	2	2	0	4	4	0	4
Leible, James		4	7	4	6	0	2	0	1	12
Hasker, Lamont		2	5	0	0	0	0	3	1	4
Shields, Kris		2	6	1	2	1	4	3	1	6
Fossil,		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Parrish, Keith		0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Gonzalez,		1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3
Williams,		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Igielski,		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Rooney,		1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3
Jean-Phillips,		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jabateh,		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		13	38	9	13	3	13	18	5	38

Reading High Stats

Player	#	FG	FGA	FT	FTA	3PM	3PA	R	A	Pts
Dixon, R.J.	1	2	4	0	0	0	1	4	3	4
Starks, Xavier	2	3	7	0	0	2	3	4	0	8
Butler, Wesley	3	2	3	6	6	1	1	1	7	11
Colter, Daniel	12	6	8	1	2	0	0	4	1	13
Lopez, Ricki	24	2	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	4
Heath, Bobby	5	2	6	0	4	1	5	1	1	5
Wingo, Larry	11	4	6	5	7	0	0	7	1	13
Mato, Juan	31	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	1
Whitfield, Kahari	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Norfleet, Augustine	21	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3
Yeager, Dominic	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brea, Choco	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Adams, Denim	44	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	1
Totals		22	40	15	25	4	10	31	14	63

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