February 9, 2015
Tigers fend off pesky Panthers
Iowa Falls, IA—The Marshalltown Community College men’s basketball team hung on for an 84-78 victory over Ellsworth Community College on the road Monday night. The Tigers are now 18-11 on the year.
Marshalltown Community College
84
Ellsworth CC
80
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
40 | 44 | 84 |
|
|
30 | 50 | 80 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Marshalltown Community College
Pts:
Mike Rodriguez
- 25
Reb:
Merdic Green
- 6
Ast:
Mike Rodriguez
- 4
Ellsworth CC
Pts:
Kalehl Brown
- 18
Reb:
Kalund Brown
- 7
Ast:
2 Players
(#5,
#32)
- 5
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Marshalltown Community College | Ellsworth CC |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (28-56) | (29-56) |
| Field Goal % | 50.0% | 51.8% |
| Rebounds | 23 | 24 |
| Assists | 15 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 14 |
Iowa Falls, IA—The Marshalltown Community College men's basketball team hung on for an 84-78 victory over Ellsworth Community College on the road Monday night. The Tigers are now 18-11 on the year.
MCC led 44-28 at halftime, but the Panthers fought back late in the second half. The Tigers' lead was cut to eight, 73-65 with 5:10 to play, and Ellsworth managed to bring the game within two, 78-76 with just over a minute left.
The Tigers scored six straight to pull away and hold on for the cross-division Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) win.
MCC will wrap up the 2014-15 regular season with a home conference matchup against Northeast Community College on Saturday at 7:00 PM. The MCC women will take on the Hawks at 5:00 PM.
