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The 11th
ranked Jaguars of Danville won in
dramatic fashion Wednesday night, defeating Division I Lakeland 74-72 on a
steal and basket by freshman Dion Teague with 4
tenths of a second remaining. DACC led at the half 31-30. The Jaguars
out rebounded Lake
Land 40-21 and
outscored them in the paint 40-24. It was the first game back from injury for
sophomore center Sergey Struck - he finished with 12 points and 6 rebounds. The
Jaguars are at home again Saturday for a 3:00 p.m. game with Region 24 opponent
Rend Lake College.
Saturday is also Edison
School day!
Leading
scorers for DACC were:
Marcus Thomas 19
Sergey Struck 12
Mark Dunn 12
Antwone Rogers 10
QUOTES from Coach Carpenter:
"Our kids showed a lot of heart tonight. We were down 5 with
little time remaining but never gave up. This was a good win."
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