Boys basketball



Monday, December 23, 2019 @ 7:00 PM
Pottsville at Wilson (Boys basketball)
 1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th QtrFinal
Pottsville61811843
Wilson97151748
Highlights: Stevie Mitchell sparked a furious fourth-quarter comeback and punctuated it with his 1,000th career point as Wilson avoided an upset with a 48-43 win over Pottsville in West Lawn.

The Bulldogs (6-0), who trailed by eight points at halftime, ended the game on an 8-0 run.

Mitchell scored 10 of his team-high 22 points in the fourth quarter, including four in the closing run.

Evin Timochenko gave Wilson the lead for good at 44-43 with 1:44 left on a putback.

Kevin Schenk scored 22 points to lead the Crimson Tide (4-3) but did not score in the final quarter.

The Bulldogs forced six turnovers in the final quarter when they outscored the Tide 17-8.

The Bulldogs led by as many as five points in the first quarter but went cold in the second, shooting just 3-of-12 from the field. They trailed 24-16 at the half.

Schenk hit a pair of 3-pointers and scored 14 points in the first half.

For a complete report, read Mike Drago's story on readingeagle.com.

Pottsville Stats
Player#FGFGAFTFTA3PM3PARAPts
Schenk, 81522498122
Barnes, Mason 4834022111
DiCello, Raeff 122200114
Stanton, Riley 000000210
Salata, Matt 340000116
Yost, Darren 000000000
Heimbaugh, Nico 000000100
Totals 16297841117543
Wilson Stats
Player#FGFGAFTFTA3PM3PARAPts
Borian, Kieran1 260015315
Strobel, Ryan2 250012105
Mitchell, Steve 3 81868031022
Timochenko, Evin32 41111011219
Vazquez, Christian12 230011115
Valle, Josh23 000000000
Schutt, Alex4 000000000
Lockhart, Avanti10 130000622
Totals 19467931226548