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Pioneer Offense Stalls in Loss at Lake Region State

Pioneer Offense Stalls in Loss at Lake Region State

The Pioneer offense could get nothing going from start to finish and Lake Region College shot the ball very will in a lopsided 92-48 Pioneer loss on Sunday afternoon in Devils Lake, ND. The Pioneers didn't make a 3-pointer all game (0-20) and finished the game 28% from the field (15-54). Lake Region started hot and stayed hot shooting 33-62 (53%) from the field and 7-15 (47%) from the 3-point line. 

Lake Region built a 52-24 halftime lead and cruised from there. The Pioneers had only one player in double figures as Denzel Kabasele (Lancaster, PA) scored 12 points (5-8 FG, 0-2 3's, 2-2 FT) and grabbed 5 rebounds. Paul Gakmar (Perth, Australia) led the team in rebounding with 8. 

The Royals had a balanced attack led by Clarence Daniels (Brooklyn Park, MN) with 22 points (7-14 FG, 0-1 3's, 8-10 FT) and a team high 11 rebounds. Anthony Davis (Minneapolis, MN) added 20 points (7-8 FG, 2-3 3's, 4-4 FT) and Ben Hoverson (Grand Forks, ND) scored 16 points (6-9 FG, 2-3 3's, 2-2 FT) and grabbed 6 rebounds. Carson Henningsgard (Buxton, ND) added 14 points (5-7 FG, 3-4 3's, 1-2 FT) and a team high 5 assists. 

Inside the Box Score

  • Lake Region outrebounded the Pioneers 42-33. The Royals had 11 offensive boards and the Pioneers had 14. 
  • The Royals forced 26 Pioneer turnovers and had 22 turnovers of their own. 
  • MCC hit 18-28 (64%) from the free throw line and LRSC was 19-25 (76%).

The Pioneers fell to 5-14 in MonDak Conference play and 8-20 overall. They will play at Bismarck State tomorrow night at 6:30 PM MST. LRSC moved to 11-8 in MonDak play and 17-11 overall.