Caves Tops Chargers With 12 Points in Loss to Loggers

GALESBURG — Hunter Caves had a team-best 12 points in the Carl Sandburg College men's basketball team's 81-49 loss to Lincoln Land on Wednesday night at John Lewis Gym.

KEY MOMENTS
• The Chargers (3-8) tied the game at 19 with 7:45 left in the first half on a Tyrese Grose layup, but the Loggers held Sandburg to just one field goal in the remainder of the half. Lincoln Land went into the locker room with a 37-23 lead.
• Lincoln Land scored nine of the first 11 points in the opening two minutes of the second half to extend its lead.

SANDBURG STANDOUT
Caves finished with a dozen points on 3 of 11 shooting. He hit 6 of his 7 free throws and also grabbed six rebounds, one behind Grose for the team lead. Caves has scored in double figures in eight of the Chargers' 11 contests this season.

FOR THE LOGGERS
• Michael Ousley III — 25 points, 4-6 3-pointers
• Stephan Douglas — 15 points
• Camren Kincaid — 14 points
• Kyle Leonard — 13 points
• Axel Laby — 11 points, 8 rebounds

UP NEXT FOR SANDBURG
Friday at Saturday at Elgin Tournament
• 5 p.m. Friday vs. Wright
• Noon or 2 p.m. Saturday vs. Harper or Elgin 

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