IOLA-SCANDINAVIA BOYS BASKETBALL EARNS D-4 REGIONAL TITLE WITH WIN OVER COLBY
Zaleski Sports
IOLA – The Iola-Scandinavia boys basketball team kept its undefeated season intact and will be moving on to sectionals after defeating Colby 69-50 in a WIAA Division 4 regional final Saturday at Iola-Scandinavia High School.
The Thunderbirds led 25-19 at halftime before erupting for a 44-point second half to win going away.
No. 1 seed Iola-Scandinavia (26-0) will take on No. 2 seed Stratford (22-4) in a D-4 sectional semifinal Thursday at a site to be determined. Colby, the No. 5 seed, ends its season with a 17-8 record.
Kaden Jueds scored 16 points, Isaiah Hoyord and Parker Prahl each added 13, and Brock Wester kicked in 12 for Iola-Scandinavia.
Colby statistics were not reported.
Thunderbirds 69, Hornets 50
Colby 19 31 - 50
Iola-Scandinavia 25 44 - 69
COLBY (50): Statistics not reported. Record: 17-8.
IOLA-SCANDINAVIA (69): Isaiah Hoyord 13, Parker Prahl 13, Parker Gullixon 0, Erich Schmoldt 0, Ian Koss 8, Kaden Jueds 16, Brock Wester 12, Will Tappa 4, Ethan Clancy 0, Eli Shaw 3. Record: 26-0.