Tuesday, March 7, 2017

BOYS’ HOOPS: Brownstown downs Salem for first sectional title since 2013

By KEVIN HARRIS
SALEM – Seniors Carson Lambring and Cody Waskom combined to score 50 points to lead Class 3A No. 3 Brownstown Central to a 78-58 victory over No. 10 Salem Monday night in the Class 3A Salem Sectional final. It was the Braves’ first sectional title since 2013.
Brownstown (24-2) will face No. 5 Evansville Bosse (18-7) in the Washington Regional semifinals at about 11:30 a.m. The Bulldogs are the defending regional champions and finished as last year’s Class 3A state runners-up.
Lambring scored a game-high 26 points, while Waskom pitched in 24. Waskom also grabbed seven rebounds and distributed five assists.
Two other Braves scored in double figures. Ty Maxie had 11 points and Gavin Bane tallied 10.
Senior Seth Hobson led the Lions (22-3) with 18 points. Also for Salem, Hunter Weedin had 13 points and six rebounds and Derek Cornett ended up with 11 points.

CLASS 3A SALEM SECTIONAL
BROWNSTOWN CENTRAL 78, SALEM 58
Brownstown          26  18  21  13-78
Salem                     18  15  13  12-58
Brownstown (24-2): Carson Lambring 26, Cody Waskom 24, Ty Maxie 11, Gavin Bane 10, Derek Rieckers 4, Cameron Eggersman 3.
Salem (22-3): Seth Hobson 18, Hunter Weedin 13, Derek Cornett 11, Jaelin Nice 9, Xavier Haendiges 3, Jeffrey Bunch 2, Landon Suvak 2.
3-point field goals: Brownstown 12 (Lambring 5, Maxie 3, Bane 2, Eggersman 1, Waskom 1); Salem 6 (Hobson 2, Cornett 1, Haendiges 1, Nice 1, Weedin 1).

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