ADAMS TOWNSHIP — A deep, veteran Williamsburg boys basketball team defeated East Clinton Tuesday night at Brian P. Mudd Court.
The Wildcats finish 10-2 in league play and earned a share of the championship with Clermont Northeastern. WHS is 17-4 overall.
East Clinton falls to 0-20, 0-11.
In the final “home” game of his career, Dakota Collom finished with 28 points, four rebounds and four assists.
He had the Astros battling tooth and nail early. The high-favored Wildcats trailed 6-5 before going on a 9-0 run.z
East Clinton battled back. The Astros were down just 21-17 after Xander Lake fed Kasen Terrell for a basket. But the Wildcats roared ahead with 10 of the next 12 points, and 18 of the next 24. WHS led 39-23 at halftime.
The Wildcats put the game away by scoring the first 16 points of the second half.
SUMMARY
Feb 7, 2023
@Brian P. Mudd Court, CMHS
Williamsburg 69, East Clinton 39
W^21^18^21^9^^69
EC^12^11^3^13^^39
FIELD GOALS: EC (13-37) Collom 8-19; W (28-57)
3 PT FIELD GOALS: EC (6-17) Collom 5-9; W (3-10)
FREE THROWS: EC (7-7) Collom 7-7; W (10-17
REBOUNDS: EC-25 (Lake 8, Lilly 5, Collom 4, Walker 1, Arnold 1, Huff 1); W-35 (Carter 8, Humphries 6)
ASSISTS: EC (7 (Collom 4, Huff 1, Lake 1, Lilly 1); W-12 (Heffner 3)
STEALS: EC2 (Collom 1, Lake 1); W-11 (Heffner 3, Jones 3)
BLOCKS: EC-0; W-1
TURNOVERS: EC-28; W-7
