Raiders Fall to NDSCS in High-Scoring 102-88 Showdown

URGENT UPDATE: In a thrilling clash on Saturday, November 29, 2023, the Central Lakes College Raiders fell short against the North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS), suffering a 102-88 defeat. The game showcased a remarkable performance by Korde Roseman, who led the Raiders with 21 points and five rebounds.

This loss is particularly significant as it highlights the Raiders’ offensive depth, with a staggering 51 points coming from the bench. Key contributions included Max Wilson with 15 points, Delbert Hardin netting 12 points, and Eli Tautges adding 11 points. Despite the strong bench effort, the Raiders could not overcome NDSCS’s offensive onslaught.

The game was marked by intense scoring, with NDSCS taking an early lead, finishing the first half at 58-36. The Raiders rallied in the second half but ultimately fell short, ending the game with a shooting percentage of 46.9% from the field.

For the Raiders, Anthony Giadyu contributed six assists alongside his four points, while Wylee Dauenbaugh and Marshawn Watson added six and seven points, respectively. The team shot 74.1% from the free-throw line and made 42.1% of their three-point attempts.

NDSCS showcased a balanced offensive effort, with standout performances from Luke Christensen, who scored 24 points, and John Angau, with 19 points. The team shot 42.3% from the field and was particularly effective at the free-throw line, hitting 78.6%.

The Raiders now sit at 2-4 for the season and are looking to bounce back in their next match against Minnesota State Community and Technical College on Tuesday, December 2, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. Fans are eagerly anticipating how the team will respond following this high-scoring defeat.

Stay tuned for updates as the Raiders aim to regroup and secure a victory in their upcoming game.