Blue Devils top Raiders, 78-25

Posted on 21. Dec, 2009 by activities in Boys Basketball

VIRGINIA – Mitch Buck led all scorers with 20 points and the Virginia boys basketball team bounced back from its first loss of the season Tuesday at Cloquet with a dominating 78-25 victory over Greenway, Saturday night at Roosevelt Gymnasium in Virginia.

Cavan Stackpool added 17 points for the Blue Devils (3-1), who opened up a 44-13 halftime lead and cruised in the final 18 minutes. Virginia went 14-for-17 from the free throw line.

Kyle Root led the Raiders with nine points.

The Blue Devils will host Mesabi East in a battle of former Section 7AA rivals, Tuesday night.

Greenway 13 12 - 25

Virginia 44 34 - 78

Greenway: Cole Clusiau 3, Jaden Hoeft 3, Tyler Stanley 7, Kyle Root 9, Aaron Hallam 3.

3-pointers: Stanley, Root. Free throws: 3-10.

Virginia: Cavan Stackpool 17, Ty Wilson 5, Dan Bidle 9, Nate Anderson 7, Andrew Norri 3, Anthony Perala 6, Pat Conaway 9, Alex Akerman 2, Mitch Buck 20.

3-pointers: Bidle 3, Anderson 2, Stackpool. Free throws: 14-17.