By Staff
The Lake Michigan College men's basketball team dropped below the .500 mark with a 66-62 loss to Muskegon Community College Wednesday night.
The loss moved the Indians to 11-2 overall and 4-7 in Michigan Community College Athletic Association play. Muskegon improved to 9-13 overall and 2-9 in the league.
Muskegon held LMC to 17 points in the first half, but was outscored 45-38 in the second.
Niles High School graduate Corey Thacker paced LMC with a double-double of 17 points and 13 rebounds. Desmond Favors, also of Niles, added 14 points while Cassopolis graduate Anthony Curry scored just two points but helped out with seven rebounds and four assists.
Muskegon….66
LMC……………62
Muskegon: Wes Swanson 0 0-0 0, Chris Lollis 0 0-0 0, Julius Vines 5 3-8 13, Tom Poe 3 5-7 13, Matt Barushko 1 3-3 5, Aaron Gowell 1 4-4 7, Antoine Burns 4 1-3 9, Eric Kravano 4 1-2 10, Chad Louing 0 0-0 0, Cameron Teague 4 1-4 9, Steve Tolsma 0 0-0 0. Totals: 22 18-31 66
LMC: Anthony Curry 0 2-2 2, Isley West 0 0-0 0, Kyle Flancbaum 1 0-0 2, Luke Whitman 0 0-0 0, Joe Alford 0 0-0 0, Adam Shepherdson 3 0-0 9, Aaron Hoddinott 0 0-0 0, Michael Busby 1 0-1 2, Desmond Favors 6 1-2 14, Ricardo Horton 4 2-2 12, Corey Thacker 7 3-8 17, Desmond Webb 0 0-0 0, Troy Dixon 2 0-0 4, Derrick Outlaw 0 0-0 0. Totals: 24 8-15 62
Halftime score: Muskegon 28, LMC 17
3-point shooting: Muskegon 3 (Poe 2, Kravano), LMC 6 (Shepherdson 3, Horton 2, Favors). Team fouls (fouled out): Muskegon 16 (none), LMC 22 (none). Team records: Muskegon 9-13 (2-9 MCCAA), LMC 11-12 (4-7)