Brandywine holds off White Pigeon 43-41

Published 7:35 am Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Austin Knapp scored a game-high 23 points as Brandywine won the White Pigeon Holiday Tournament. (Leader photo/File)

Austin Knapp scored a game-high 23 points as Brandywine won the White Pigeon Holiday Tournament. (Leader photo/File)

WHITE PIGEON — Austin Knapp scored a game-high 23 points as Brandywine held off host White Pigeon 43-41 to win the Chiefs’ holiday tournament Tuesday.

The Bobcats (4-2) lead at each of the quarter breaks and were able to fend off a fourth quarter challenge by White Pigeon for the championship.

Brandywine held a 12-10 advantage after one and a 22-18 lead at halftime.

The Bobcats took a 36-27 lead into the final quarter.

Knapp was the only Brandywine player to reach double figures. Zach Schmidt added nine points and Vinny Peel six.

David Miller laced the Chiefs with 14 points. Dylan Sandy added 13.

 

BRANDYWINE 43, WHITE PIGEON 41

Brandywine 43

Zach Schmidt 9, Andrew Boocher 0, Marquise Davis 0, Chandler Plew 3, Cole Searles 0, Zach Grishaber 0, Andrew Duckett 2, Austin Knapp 23, Vinny Peel 6. TOTALS: 16 9-16 43

White Pigeon 41

Donovan Gremore 2, David Miller 14, Riley Olsen 7, Jarrett Miller 2, Dylan Sandy 13, Mike Crowl 3. TOTALS: 16 5-11 41

 

Brandywine                            12       22       36       43

White Pigeon                         10       18       27       41

3-point baskets: Brandywine 2 (Schmidt, Plew), White Pigeon 4 (D. Miller, Olsen 2, Sandy). Total fouls (fouled out): 12 (none), White Pigeon 13 (none). Technical fouls: Brandywine (Knapp). Varsity record: Brandywine 4-2