BROOKS HINSON SINKS SHOT AT BUZZER TO LIFT MARSHFIELD BOYS BASKETBALL PAST EAU CLAIRE NORTH
Zaleski Sports
EAU CLAIRE – Freshman Brooks Hinson put back an offensive rebound at the buzzer to lift the Marshfield boys basketball team to a 36-35 nonconference win over Eau Claire North on Tuesday night at North High School.
The Tigers improve to 13-4 after escaping with the road victory and won for the 13th time in their last 14 games. Eau Claire North drops to 9-9.
Chase Hinson had 13 points, and Luke LeMoine had nine points and eight rebounds for Marshfield. Brooks Hinson finished with eight points, including the game-winner.
Marshfield plays at Wausau West on Thursday for a Wisconsin Valley Conference game and can clinch no worse than a share of the conference championship with a victory.
Tigers 36, Huskies 35
Marshfield 15 21 - 36
Eau Claire North 17 18 - 35
MARSHFIELD (36): Marcus Perkins 0-1 0-0 0, Chase Hinson 5-10 0-0 13, Gavin Fravert 1-5 0-0 2, Carson Kvernen 1-7 0-0 2, Luke LeMoine 4-10 0-0 9, Brooks Hinson 3-6 2-2 8, Carston Freis 0-4 0-0 0, Marcus Neve 1-4 0-0 2. FG: 15-47. FT: 2-2. 3-pointers: 4-21 (C. Hinson 3-4, LeMoine 1-2, Perkins 0-1, Neve 0-1, Fravert 0-3, Kvernen 0-3, B. Hinson 0-3, Freis 0-4). Rebounds: 26 (LeMoine 8). Record: 13-4.
EAU CLAIRE NORTH (35): Statistics not reported. Record: 9-9.