THE FACTS
Gettysburg (8-8, 3-1 CC) 72, Dickinson (4-12, 1-3 CC) 45
What: Centennial Conference (CC) men's basketball game
When: Wednesday, Jan. 21
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg jumped out to an 11-0 lead and held Dickinson to single digits for nearly 14 minutes at the beginning of the game, never looking back in a 72-45 home win.
THE LEADERS
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Kosta Radulovic (Podgorica, Montenegro/Perkiomen School [Pa.]) led the Bullets with a season-best 18 points to go with six rebounds and two blocked shots.
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Ray Zamloot (Caldwell, N.J./James Caldwell) added 10 points, two assists and four steals.
FOR THE FOES
• Jacob Pichay led the Red Devils with 15 points and two assists.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Caleb Gillus (Falls Church, Va./Sidwell Friends School [D.C.]) 3-pointer late in the shot clock on the opening possession and back-to-back
Nate Williams (Morganville, N.J./St. John Vianney) triples made it 9-0 before two minutes had elapsed. Williams then drove the bucket and scored for an 11-0 lead with 16:46 showing. Cole Cosby got Dickinson on the board in transition with 15:56 on the clock and the Red Devils got back to within 13-6 nearly three minutes later.
Malachi Briscoe (California, Md./St. Mary's Ryken) hit a 3-pointer of his own with 11:24 on the clock to push the lead back to 10 and it never got into single digits again. The Briscoe triple sparked another 11-0 Bullets run to make it 25-6 with 7:21 remaining. The lead grew to 20 for the first time on a
Kosta Radulovic trey to make it 35-14 with 2:12 on the clock and the hosts took a 39-17 lead into the break.
• Dickinson tallied the first seven points of the second half behind four points from Jacob Pichay around a Juan Ruiz three-point play to trim the margin to 15. The Red Devils got as close as 41-27 before a
Reece Craft (Downingtown, Pa./Devon Prep) putback sparked a 10-3 stretch that pushed the lead back to 21 with 13:36 remaining. Dickinson then scored the next seven points to pull back within 51-38. Holding a 57-42 lead, Zamloot drained a 3-pointer and the Bullets sealed the win with 10 of the next 11 points to extend the lead to 24 with 2:58 remaining.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Gettysburg finished with a 39-29 rebounding advantage.
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Caleb Gillus chipped in 13 points and three rebounds.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at Swarthmore on Saturday. Game time is 3 p.m.
