star-news 8 The Goodland Star-News / Tuesday, November 6, 2012 sports College season gets underway The Northwest Kansas Techni- score 17-12. He put in a layup, then lead to 43-40. The Mavericks added cal College men’s basketball team stole the ball back and put it in to put five more points and the Beavers played their first game ever at the the Mavericks’ up 21-12, but Pratt seven to make it 48-47 with 16:20 Barton Classic tournament in Great scored a pair of two pointers to make to play. Men’s basketball November schedule Bend. The Mavericks lost to Pratt nit 21-17. Pratt went on a nine point run to Tuesday, Nov. 6 Friday, and Saturday Community College at home Community College 83-74. Riley put up a shot and missed take a 56-48 lead. After a timeout, 7 p.m. At Dodge City Nov. 16 and 17 The Mavericks led throughout the but got his own . The ball Walker and Burgos score to close At Brown Mackie Classic Sunday, Nov. 25 first half, but allowed the Beavers was knocked out by the Beavers. to 56-52. Burgos then forced a de- Thursday through Saturday in Salina 3 p.m. vs. Frank Philips College to go ahead by as much as 10 points With 10:28 left in the half, Riley fensive turnover, but the Mavericks Nov. 8-10 at home in the second and were unable to got another rebound and a putback. couldn’t capitalize on it after Garrett At Ambassador Classic in Colby Tuesday, Nov. 20 catch up. The men also narrowly lost Pratt answered with a three-pointer missed a pass to Whitaker. 7 p.m. vs Colby Community Col- Friday and Saturday 92-90 against Barton Community to make it 23-20. Pratt put in another four to make Tuesday, Nov. 13 lege at home Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 College on Saturday. Talan Whitaker was fouled, but it 60-52. Burgos got a putback and 5 p.m. at Frank Philips College in At Seward County Classic in The women’s basketball team missed two free throws. The Bea- Clavell made a defensive rebound Borger, Texas Saturday, Nov. 24 Liberal also played their first two games vers closed to 23-22, then Ortiz and took it down the floor. Burgos 7 p.m. vs. North Platte this weekend against Trinidad State nailed a three pointer to make it got another putback to make it 60- Junior College in Colorado. 26-22. Pratt answered with a two- 56. The Beavers answered with a The Beavers got the tip-off and pointer of their own. five points, holding onto their lead scored a three-pointer on their first With the score at 26-24, Riley was 65-56. possession. Gian Clavell answered fouled and missed his free throws. Clavell made two free throws to with a three to tie it up. Clavell The Beavers tied the game up with make it 65-58, but the Beavers drew then quickly stole it back. Marcus a long jump-shot. Jeffrey Burgos a foul and put in two free throws of Walden drew a foul and made both put in his first points of the game to their own, keeping their nine-point free throws to give the Mavericks retake the lead 29-26, but Pratt then lead. They put in four more before a 5-3 lead. took their first lead since the open- Burgos made a slam dunk to make The Mavericks stole the ball back ing seconds with a pair of baskets. it 74-60. Ortiz made a and gave again but gave it up on an offensive A put the Beavers up it to Burgos, who put it in for two foul. The Mavericks got another 31-29. points with 4:20 to play. turnover and Walden made a layup. Riley made a layup to make it The Mavericks quickly made Lamar Britton sunk a shot on the 31-31 and a three-pointer to take a another interception, Riley got the next possession to make it 9-3. 34-31 lead. A three point shot from ball and put it in to make the score Britton committed a foul as one Pratt evened things up again. Mar- 74-64. Burgos was called for a foul. of the Beavers went up for a shot. kees Walker sunk a three to retake The Beavers hit both free throws, Both free throws were good to the lead for the Mavericks. then Burgos hit a two-pointer to make it 9-5. The Mavericks kept Pratt went on a six-point run to make it 76-66 their lead steady with a basket to take a 38-37 lead. Kayman Garrett The Beavers added another five make it 11-5. got the lead back for the Mavericks points while the Mavericks put in The holidays are fast approaching and we want to know what The Beavers sunk two more free with a two-point shot, but Pratt two free throw. With 1:46 to play, throws to make it 11-7, but Nicholas quickly went ahead again with a the score was 81-69. Clavell hit you are most thankful for in your life. The Goodland Star-News Riley hit a three pointer, extending two-pointer. As the half ended, the a three-pointer, but the Beavers wants to publish a special section this Thanksgiving, highlight- the Mavericks’ lead to seven. Mavericks were trailing 40-39. scored a two-pointer to make it 83- The Beavers closed the lead to They took the lead back imme- 72. Burgos made a layup in the last ing our community’s holiday thanks. All you need to do is fi ll four points with 13:44 left in the diately in the second half with a few seconds to put the final score half. Juan Ortiz drew a foul and two-pointer from Walden. Clavell at 83-74. out the simple form below and return it to us. You may return made one free throw to make the hit two free throws to extend the it via mail or email if you would like.

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