January 18, 2026
Tigers Fall Short in Nail-Biter
The Marshalltown Community College men’s basketball team showed their resilience last night, repeatedly clawing back from deficits to force a down-to-the-wire finish against Sauk Valley Community College.
Sauk Valley Community College
59
Marshalltown CC
58
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
26 | 33 | 59 |
|
|
26 | 32 | 58 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Sauk Valley Community College
Pts:
Carlos Perez
- 11
Reb:
Team
- 12
Ast:
JP Schilling
- 1
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Sauk Valley Community College | Marshalltown CC |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (22-59) | (20-53) |
| Field Goal % | 37.3% | 37.7% |
| Rebounds | 33 | 26 |
| Assists | 1 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 16 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 21 | 7 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 11 | 7 |
| Pts in the Paint | 28 | 18 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 2 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 1 | 15 |
The Marshalltown Community College men's basketball team showed their resilience last night, repeatedly clawing back from deficits to force a down-to-the-wire finish against Sauk Valley Community College. The Tigers ultimately fell just one point short in a 59-58 heartbreaker.
Tristan Christopher spearheaded the Tigers' comeback efforts, leading the scoring with 15 points. Sean Conway, tallied 11 points, and Tre'Von Coney, finished with 10.
The Tigers will look to bounce back immediately as they continue their home stretch with two games this week. They host Grand View University JV, Monday, Jan. 19, followed by Graceland University JV on Tuesday, Jan. 20. Both tip-offs are scheduled for 7:00 pm.
