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The Roland-Story basketball teams both swept Perry and Nevada and the Norsemen wrestling team crowned two champions at the Saydel Invite last week. ....
The Knoxville Girls Basketball Squad will hit the road for the class 3A regional semi-final against #8 Roland-Story. The Panthers defeated Chariton on Saturday 44-33 in first round action. While the Panthers offensively took a while to get going, the defense played well all game. Coach Jim Uitermarkt tells KNIA/KRLS Sports defensively the game plan will be the same, but offensively, patience will be a big virtue for the Panthers tonight. Uitermarkt: “The game plan is going to have to be long possessions and cut into their opportunity to score, and defensively I feel as coaches we have a good game plan, some nights are tougher than others, and this will be one of those.” ....
The PCM Mustangs came up empty in their conference doubleheader Tuesday as they both were routed at Roland-Story. The girls were more than doubled up by the Norsemen, 60-27, whereas the boys fell 62-44, as heard live on the KRLS3 stream.
After picking up win #1 against Newton Monday, PCM struggled mightily to put the ball in the hole as they put up a total of just eight points in the entire second half against the Norsemen. The Mustangs’ top scorer was Emma George, who scored seven points, including four in the second half. Celeste Wagaman was second in scoring with six points, as she hit two three-pointers. PCM couldn’t stop Roland-Story Forward Reagan Barkema, who scored a season-high 22. Coach Jeff Lindsay tells KRLS Sports that it was very difficult trying to stop the Norsemen’s top scorer. Coach Lorenson tells KNIA Sports that he was impressed with Vandelune’s performance. ....