RCTC stops NIACC men, 89-72

MASON CITY - The NIACC men's basketball team dropped a 89-72 decision to RCTC in nonconference basketball action Wednesday night in the NIACC gym.

RCTC (2-0 overall) was led by Demetrius Cady with 30 points.

NIACC (3-2 overall) was led by sophomore Trei Mitchell with 18 points. Freshman Luke Mascall-Wright scored 16 points and sophomore transfer James Wanjara scored 14 points with six rebounds.

Notes: Boy Van Vliet has 283 career points, 107 career rebounds, 102 career assists and 55 career steals ... Mitchell has 64 career assists.

RCTC 89, NIACC 72

RCTC - Isaiah Coddon 4, Aaron Samuels 6, Ben Ratliff 15, Careino Gurley 8, Deonte Moore 9, Demetrius Cady 30, Spencer Tollefson 6, Cameron  Jackson 1, Marquise Walker 10. Totals - 33-52 17-28 89.

NIACC - Trei Mitchell 18, Boy Van Vliet 8, Luke Mascall-Wright 16, James Wanjara 14, Angus Fischer 2, Jaevon McClain 2, George Ivens 2, Court Christianson 3, Lachlan Anthony 1, Nasir Shabazz 3, Kevaun McKenzie 3. Totals - 25-49 14-34 72.

3-point goals - RCTC (6-14): Cady 6. NIACC (8-19): Mitchell 4, Mascall-Wright 2, Christianson 1, Shabazz 1. Total fouls - RCTC 33, NIACC 25. Fouled out - Samuels, Ratliff, Willie Sandifer. Technical fouls - Samuels, Van Vliet, NIACC bench. Score at half: RCTC 46, NIACC 29.

NIACC men's basketball team 2015-16 season

When NIACC                                                        Then NIACC is

At home                                                               2-1

On the road                                                         1-1

Neutral site                                                         0-0

Leads at halftime                                               2-0

Trails at halftime                                                1-2

Tied at half                                                          0-0

Plays in overtime                                               0-0

Scores less than 60 points                              0-0

Scores between 60-69 points                           0-1

Scores between 70-79 points                           0-1

Scores between 80-89 points                          0-0

Scores between 90-99 points                         2-0

Scores 100 or more points                              1-0

Allows less than 60 points                               2-0

Allows between 60-69 points                          0-0

Allows between 70-79 points                          0-0

Allows between 80-89 points                          1-2

Allows between 90-99 points                          0-0

Allows more than 100 points                          0-0

Game is decided by 1-3 points                       0-0

Game is decided by 4-6 points                       0-0

Game is decided by 7-10 points                     1-0

Game is decided by 11-14 points                   0-1

Game is decided by 15 or more points          2-1