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Boys Basketball 2/3/2021 11:54:00 AM By Matt Weber, Assistant Athletic Director - Middle School

Boys Basketball Recap: Princeton 53, Lakota East 70

Box Score

The Princeton boys varsity basketball team lost to Lakota East 70-53 on Tuesday, February 2nd at Lakota East High School. The loss snaps the Vikings' 4-game win streak and drops their team record to 7-5 overall, and 6-3 in the Greater Miami Conference.

Princeton held a 33-31 advantage at the end of the first half, but the Thunderhawks outscored the Vikings 20-8 in the third quarter. Lakota East would finish the second half outscoring Princeton 39-20.

Offensively, Riley Woods led the team with 14 points, making four 3-pointers.

Jesse Olverson scored 13 points and Rodney Harris Jr added 13 points and 8 rebounds.

Tonight's Primetime Performer vs Lakota East is Rodney Harris @RodneyHarrisII !!!
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— Princeton HS Boys Hoops (@VikeNationHoops) February 3, 2021

As a team, Princeton shot 47.7 percent from the floor. The Vikings' bench was outscored 24-9 in the game.

Lakota East was led by Nate Johnson's 26 points.

Princeton's defense forced 11 turnovers and limited Lakota East to 2-of-8 shooting from behind the arc.

The Vikings return to action Friday, February 5th against Hamilton High School.

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Players Mentioned

#1 Rodney Harris: F; 6' 4"; Junior

#2 Riley Woods: G; 5' 8"; Sophomore

#5 Jesse Olverson: F; 6' 4"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#1 Rodney Harris
: 6' 4"; Junior
: F

#2 Riley Woods
: 5' 8"; Sophomore
: G

#5 Jesse Olverson
: 6' 4"; Senior
: F

Players Mentioned

#1 Rodney Harris

#2 Riley Woods

#5 Jesse Olverson

Players Mentioned

#1 Rodney Harris

#2 Riley Woods

#5 Jesse Olverson