The Mason County Royals used a 16-1 run to beat Cincinnati St. Xavier 62-55 today in the Bluegrass-Buckeye Charity Holiday Classic at the Bank of Kentucky Center at Northern Kentucky University. There were seven lead changes and 10 ties. St. Xavier led 43-37 with 5:12 left in the game. Neal Pawsat had a four-point play to begin the Royals' 16-1 run which put Mason County up 53-44. The Bombers got to within two at 53-51, but Mason County was able to hang on for its fourth straight win. St. Xavier only had one field goal in the fourth quarter.
Russ Middleton led Mason County with 22 points and moved past Tommy Corde into 10th place on the Royals' all-time scoring list. Erik Stenger, a 6-7 senior center, scored a game-high 24 points for St. Xavier, but was held to two points in the fourth quarter. Mason County plays at Pendleton County Tuesday night.
MC FG 53.7% 3 PT FG 33.3% FT 66.7% REB 19 TO 9
SX FG 52.9% 3 PT FG 33.3% FT 81% REB 23 TO 15
MC (4-1) Middleton 22, Downing 7, Barner 3, Pawsat 9, Setty 10, Hamm 2, Gilbert 9
SX (1-1) Longi 6, Carroll 4, Stenger 24, Massa 10, Rolfes 6, Niehaus 3, Whelen 2
MC 15 14 20 13-62
SX 16 16 12 11-55
Russ Middleton led Mason County with 22 points and moved past Tommy Corde into 10th place on the Royals' all-time scoring list. Erik Stenger, a 6-7 senior center, scored a game-high 24 points for St. Xavier, but was held to two points in the fourth quarter. Mason County plays at Pendleton County Tuesday night.
MC FG 53.7% 3 PT FG 33.3% FT 66.7% REB 19 TO 9
SX FG 52.9% 3 PT FG 33.3% FT 81% REB 23 TO 15
MC (4-1) Middleton 22, Downing 7, Barner 3, Pawsat 9, Setty 10, Hamm 2, Gilbert 9
SX (1-1) Longi 6, Carroll 4, Stenger 24, Massa 10, Rolfes 6, Niehaus 3, Whelen 2
MC 15 14 20 13-62
SX 16 16 12 11-55
Photo credit: Erica Weddle
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