FAULKTON – Layne Cotton scored 24 points, grabbed 14 rebounds, collected six steals, dished out a pair of assists and blocked a shot to help lead Faulkton to a 50-34 win over Leola-Frederick in a Lake Region Conference boys’ basketball game Thursday.
Roman DiMaria added 13 points, and Spencer Melius finished with nine for the Trojans.
Leola-Frederick received 13 points and five rebounds from Hans Lapka. Noah Kippley added eight points.
LEOLA-FREDERICK (8-5): Brayden Sumption 1 2-2 4, Noah Kippley 3 0-0 8, Samuel Vetter 1 2-3 4, Hans Lapka 4 2-2 13, Connor Spitzer 2 0-3 4, Milo Sumption 0 1-2 1. Totals 11 7-12 34.
FAULKTON (4-8): Roman DiMaria 6 1-3 13, Layne Cotton 8 7-8 24, Spencer Melius 3 0-0 9, Charlie Deiter 1 0-0 2, Trey Machtemes 1 0-0 2. Totals 19 8-11 50.
Leola-Frederick 7 13 20 34
Faulkton 8 22 35 50
3-point field goals – Kippley 2, Lapka 3; Cotton, Melius 3. Fouls – Leola-Frederick 16; Faulkton 14. Rebounds – Leola-Frederick 23 (Lapka 5); Fa
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