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SALUQIS DEFEAT HIGHLAND, LOSE TO KENNEDY-KING
The
nationally-ranked Southwest men’s basketball team
traveled to Chicago over the weekend to compete in the
KKC Tip-Off Classic and came home with a victory and a
loss. On Friday night, freshman point guard James
Justice scored 16 points to
lead the Saluqis to a 92-87 win over 12th-ranked
Highland Community College. Also scoring in double
figures for Southwest were sophomores Dominique Johnson
(15), A.J. Nance (14), and Nick Stigger (12). The
Saluqis lost to the host team Kennedy-King 74-73 on
Saturday afternoon. Leading scorers for Southwest were
Johnson with 21 and sophomore Leon Martin with 18.
LADY SALUQIS CRUSH WAYNE COUNTY IN SEASON OPENER
Sophomores
Candace Rucker and Keona
Brooks combined for 47 points to lead the Southwest
women’s basketball team to a 92-49 win over Wayne County
Community College on Saturday afternoon at the Verties
Sails Gymnasium. Rucker scored a game-high 25 points and
led the Lady Saluqis with 11 rebounds while Brooks also
recorded a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds.
Also in double figures for Southwest was sophomore
Daumonique Lenhardt with 14 points and a team-leading
six steals.
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