Cougars beat Triton to reach 10-0

On Tuesday, the Cougars beat Triton 65-60 to improve to 10-0 on the season. Although the final score was close, the Cougars maintained a consistent lead throughout the game and never relinquished control.

The Cougars led by 12 at the half and after three quarters, but things got dicey in the fourth as Jake Gurkin ('12) got into a little bit of foul trouble. However, Marc Schlessel ('12) scored the Cougars' final five points to close out the game.

Player of the Game: Schlessel, He closed out strong for the Cougars and led the team with 22 points.

Key Stats

Schlessel-22 points

Gurkin-16 points, 15 rebounds

Hank Davis ('13)- 13 points

Jesse Gold ('12)-9 assists

Gary Hettinger ('13)-10 points