RHS jayvee team second in Pacific Tourney

By Dave Roberts
Posted Feb 01, 2012 @ 04:00 PM
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The Rolla High School boys’ basketball junior varsity team finished second in the Pacific Tournament, held last week.

On Saturday morning Rolla defeated host Pacific 39-38 in the semifinals. Pacific led 8-6 after the first period and Rolla was up 17-13 at halftime. Rolla took a 27-24 edge into the fourth quarter.

Freshman forward Caleb Copeland netted 20 points to lead Rolla.
In the championship game Saturday afternoon Rolla lost to St. Francis Borgia 59-31.

Borgia took a 12-4 lead after the first period and was up 25-9 at halftime. It was 49-24 entering the fourth quarter.

Copeland and Tyler Kean each had eight points for Rolla.

Scoring
Semifinals
Rolla 39, Pacific 38
Rolla (39):
Kean 2-0-5, Beistel 1-0-3, Maynard 2-4-9, O’Brennan 1-0-2, Copeland 9-2-20.
Pacific (38): Boyer 1-0-3, Kruss 1-0-2, Klenke 1-0-2, Brown 7-0-16, Singleton 5-3-13, Kell 0-2-2.
Championship
Rolla (31):
Kean 3-0-8, Beistel 2-0-6, Facen 1-0-2, Maynard 1-0-3, O’Brennan 1-0-2, Copeland 4-0-8, Dy. Cox 1-0-2.
Borgia (59): Breckenkamp 3-1-8, Neier 2-0-6, Schwiessguth 6-5-17, McWoey 1-0-2, Meyer 3-0-6, Melfrich 8-2-18.

The Rolla High School boys’ basketball junior varsity team finished second in the Pacific Tournament, held last week.

On Saturday morning Rolla defeated host Pacific 39-38 in the semifinals. Pacific led 8-6 after the first period and Rolla was up 17-13 at halftime. Rolla took a 27-24 edge into the fourth quarter.

Freshman forward Caleb Copeland netted 20 points to lead Rolla.
In the championship game Saturday afternoon Rolla lost to St. Francis Borgia 59-31.

Borgia took a 12-4 lead after the first period and was up 25-9 at halftime. It was 49-24 entering the fourth quarter.

Copeland and Tyler Kean each had eight points for Rolla.

Scoring
Semifinals
Rolla 39, Pacific 38
Rolla (39):
Kean 2-0-5, Beistel 1-0-3, Maynard 2-4-9, O’Brennan 1-0-2, Copeland 9-2-20.
Pacific (38): Boyer 1-0-3, Kruss 1-0-2, Klenke 1-0-2, Brown 7-0-16, Singleton 5-3-13, Kell 0-2-2.
Championship
Rolla (31):
Kean 3-0-8, Beistel 2-0-6, Facen 1-0-2, Maynard 1-0-3, O’Brennan 1-0-2, Copeland 4-0-8, Dy. Cox 1-0-2.
Borgia (59): Breckenkamp 3-1-8, Neier 2-0-6, Schwiessguth 6-5-17, McWoey 1-0-2, Meyer 3-0-6, Melfrich 8-2-18.

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