Berthoud Boys Basketball Tops Lyons
The Spartans sank ten three pointers and went 16/16 from the free-throw line to notch their first victory against a 3A Patriot League opponent.
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The Spartans sank ten three pointers and went 16/16 from the free-throw line to notch their first victory against a 3A Patriot League opponent.
“We did a lot of things very well tonight, we didn’t hurt ourselves with a lot of turnovers and played sound,” said Berthoud Head Coach Randy Earl.
Zack Ruebesam scored 16 points in Berthoud's 47-55 loss to the Mead Mavericks.
Berthoud Head Coach Randy Earl was pleased with his team’s performance, but was careful to mention that the team still needs to improve in several areas.
Berthoud’s defense was particularly impressive on the night. As a team the Spartans snatched 13 steals on the way to forcing 20 Thompson Valley turnovers.
The Spartans came out with plenty of energy to begin the game but committed some costly turnovers and allowed the Grizzlies to get out to 13-9 lead after one period…
However, it was only from the foul line that the Lady Spartans had regular success shooting the ball and scoring points.
The Berthoud High boys basketball team began their leg of the three game Spartan Basketball Invite on Wednesday evening with a 74-45 loss to the Roosevelt Roughriders.
The Mountain Lions simply proved too strong both offensively and defensively for the Spartans.
Former Berthoud High School standout Kelley Arnold was one of two University of Northern Colorado volleyball players selected to the All-Big Sky Conference first team.