On a cold, snowy night in Billings, the Little Big Horn College Rams lost a hot game to the Rocky Mountain College Bears junior varsity team 101-96.
The Rams led at half time 49-46 but their top two scorers, Frank Hugs and Wacey Real Bird fouled out late in the game and the Bears pulled out the win.
The Rams were going for their third straight win but fell to 2-5 on the season.
“This team has a lot of talent," said Gordon Real Bird, the team's head coach. "We just need to work on our dedication in order to put it together."
Hugs poured in 29 points with a combination of three pointers and drives through heavy traffic to the basket. Real Bird added 10 rebounds to his career high of 22 points. Cody Rose led Rocky with 24 points.
The Rams will play two games over the weekend in Sheridan, Wyo. On Friday night, they face a tough Sheridan College team and Saturday they square off against Powell Community College. Conference play will begin at the end of December.
In other action Tuesday night, the Lady Rams lost to RMC's JV team.
LBHC Drops Two over Thanksgiving weekend.
The Rams lost to an undefeated Sheridan College on Friday night in Sheridan 141-84.Frank Hugs maintained his scoring average in the high twentys with a 27 point performance.
They also dropped a Saturday afternoon game in Sheridan against Powell Community college. The game Saturday was a closer game but some cold shooting put the Rams in a hole they couldn't climb out of.
The Rams go on the road for all of December and the next home game in Crow Agency is scheduled in early January. After this weekend's action, the Rams are 2-7.
Below are available box scores:
Sheridan 141, Little Big Horn 84
Little Big Horn College - Frank Hugs 28, Lynn Hogan 8, Levi Black Eagle 6, Anthony Lopez 4, Justin Hugs 2, Bobby Takes Enemy 7, Tim Pease 15, Shann Hill 2, Shane Rides the Bear 1, Robert Hugs 4, Waccy Dahl 7.
Sheridan College - Josh Peery 14, Antoine Watson 18, Josh Littlejohn 4, Cedric Koffi 11, Kenny Daniels 15, Dennis Williamson 12, Moustapha Diarra 13, Jake Lohof 6, Matt Kellogg 15, Tom Parks 18, Jarryd Gearhart 4, Mari Konate 11.
Halftime - Sheridan 75, LBH 38.
Posted by: Albert | Nov 26, 2007 at 09:12 AM