Men’s College Basketball: Big second half powers Raiders

By BRAINERD DISPATCH

February 02, 2022 08:40 PM

THIEF RIVER FALLS — Jalen Dearring and Quamar Gresham combined for 49 points to lead the Central Lakes College Raiders to a 74-57 Northern Division victory over the Northland Pioneers Wednesday, Feb. 2.

Dearring finished with 28 points, six rebounds, five assists and five steals. Gresham added 21 points and three rebounds.

Josh Lewis and Zaa Buffalo both tallied nine points for CLC which avenged an earlier 70-63 loss to Northland Jan. 12.

It’s the fifth-straight victory for CLC which will host Itasca 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5.

Northland 34 23 -- 57

Central Lakes 31 43 -- 74

NORTHLAND

Quincy Leday 6, Ryan England 2, D’Mani Nettles 15, Jaylen Webb 6, Zach Meyer 18, Kenny Placide 10. FG 25-60 (41.7percent), FT 4-6 (66.7percent). 3-point 3-16 (18.8 percent).

CENTRAL LAKES

Jalen Dearring 28, Josh Lewis 9, Quamar Gresham 21, Zaa Buffalo 9, Derek Aeilts 2, David Felix 4. FG 29-53 (54.7 percent), FT 8-9 (88.9 percent). 3-point 8-18 (44.4 percent). Division: 7-2. Overall: 11-10. Next: hosts Itasca 3 pm. Saturday, Feb. 5.

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