By Staff
The Lake Michigan College men's basketball team outscored the Cornerstone junior varsity 31-27 in the second half to secure a 75-67 victory Wednesday night.
LMC improved to 6-3 and returns to action Saturday at home against the Hope junior varsity at 3 p.m.
Niles graduate Adam Shepherdson was LMC's leading scorer with 17 points. Niles graduate Corey Thacker added 12 points and eight rebounds while Cassopolis graduate Anthony Curry scored 10 points to go along with eight assist and four steals.
Former Niles player Desmond Favors also helped out with 10 points.
LMC………………….75
Cornerstone JV….67
LMC: Anthony Curry 5 0-0 10, Isley West 2 2-2 7, Kyle Flancbaum 2 0-0 4, Adam Shepherdson 7 0-0 17, Aaron Hoddinott 1 2-2 4, Michael Busby 2 0-0 4, Desmond Favors 4 2-3 10, Ricardo Horton 3 0-0 7, Corey Thacker 5 2-2 12. Totals: 31 8-9 75
Cornerstone: Isley 1 0-0 2, Wurn 10 5-6 28, Hock 0 1-2 1, Tien 4 4-5 12, DeSantis 1 0-2 3, Douglas 4 3-7 11, Brinkman 4 0-0 10. Totals: 24 13-22 67
Halftime score: LMC 44, Cornerstone 40
3-point shooting: LMC 5 (Shepherdson 3, West, Horton), Cornerstone 6 (Wurn 3, Brinkman 2, DeSantis). Team fouls (fouled out): LMC 17 (Horton), Cornerstone 17 (none). Team records: LMC 6-3