(Tucson, AZ) The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (24-0) stepped away from ACCAC Division II conference play on Wednesday for a match with Community Christian College (1-20).
The No. 4 ranked Aztecs defeated the Saints 133-65 for their 24th straight victory.
The Aztecs led early but created some space with a 7-0 run to make it 18-9. Up 22-13, they went on an 18-0 run in a little over five minutes to take a 40-13 advantage. Pima led 62-24 at halftime.
Pima used a 16-1 run halfway into the second half to go up 110-51. They outscored the Saints 71-41 in the second half.
Freshman Will Feagles (Notre Dame Prep) scored a game-high 35 points after he went 11-for-16 from the field and 10-for-13 from beyond the arc. He also had five rebounds and three assists.
Freshman Gerron Graham (Premier Prep Academy) posted a triple-double as he finished with 12 points, 10 rebounds and 20 assists. He was 4-for-7 from the field and had three steals.
Sophomores Isaac Johnson, Mason Hunt (Bradshaw Mountain HS) and Brock Mendoza each scored 17 points as they went a combined 20-for-28 from the field (71 percent). Johnson posted a double-double as he added 10 rebounds. Mendoza had five blocks.
Sophomore Mason Tippett (Cienega HS) contributed with 14 points off the bench as he was 7-for-10 from the field to go with five rebounds and two blocks. Freshman Rowan McKenzie (Boulder Creek HS) finished the game with 12 points, four rebounds and four assists.
The Aztecs shot 64.1 percent (50-for-78) from the field, 60 percent (15-for-25) from three-point range and 90 percent (18-for-20) from the free throw line.
The Aztecs get back to ACCAC conference play on Saturday when they head to Scottsdale Community College. Tip-off is set for 4:00 p.m.
Press Release courtesy of Pima Aztec Athletics – Raymond Suarez
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