According to the IHSAA s website, Mantis career high is the highest scoring output of any boys basketball player in the state this season. That zone is something that you can t really describe. You re blocking out everything and you re just focused on one thing: winning, Mantis said. When the ball was in my hands, I felt like no one could guard me. Every time I shot it, it felt like it was going in.
The 6-foot-7 guard shot 19 of 30 from the field, 8 of 11 on 3-pointers and 7 of 7 at the free-throw line to surpass Lowell s previous single-game scoring record of 50 points by 2011 grad Austin Richie.
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