From Cooma Monaro Express
15/12/11
Spics and Specs and Alpine Hotel Penguins dominated the latest round of the Cooma men’s basketball competition on Tuesday.
Spics and Specs defeated Biga Boys 64 to 42 in a tough but fair match. Game high scorer was Pat Swain with 28 points for Spics and Specs. Best on court for Biga was Tom Stewart who was guarded heavily all night but still managed 15 points. Special mention to Spics n Specs Wall combination with Chris dominating rebounds and Tim showing some nice moves to score at critical times.
There was plenty of outstanding shooting in the other match between Fatz Cutz and Alpine Hotel Penguins with the Penguins winning 74 to 51. Vo Tran and Mareck Strzelecki were standouts for the Alpine Hotel Penguins and seemed to not miss a shot. Best on the court for Alpine Hotel Penguins was Blake Barrett with 26 points and was on fire from the three point range towards the end of the game. Dylan Bodycott also had a top game with a number of rebounds and great baskets from under and around the key for Fatz Cutz.
In the previous round Fatz Cutz came from behind to defeat Biga 42 to 39 with some impressive shooting in the final minutes.
Alpine Hotel defeated Spin n Specs in a hard fought contest.
Next Tuesday will be the last game for 2011 with a short break. The competition will resume on January 10. Players are invited to the Alpine for after game drinks on Tuesday after their respective games.
Photos: Samuel Gubicak.
