CENTREVILLE — It took a little extra work, but the Cassopolis boys’ basketball team picked up the championship of the Centreville Holiday Tournament on Dec. 30.

The Rangers (5-2) outscored Mendon 11-4 in overtime for the 66-59 victory.

Cassopolis had to rally from a 26-18 halftime deficit to take the title. The Rangers led 12-11 after one, but were down by eight after being outscored 15-6 in the second quarter.

The Rangers narrowed the gap to seven points, 39-32, by the end of the third quarter and then outscored the Hornets 23-16 in the final eight minutes to force overtime.

Jacob Lee led a balanced Cass offense with a game-high 19 points. Oliver Fiala added 11, Nate Hartline 10 and Dwayne Morgan 9.

CASSOPOLIS 66

Nate Hartline 10, Jacob Lee 19, Austin Los 0, Mike Kadlec 0, Oliver Fiala 11, Tyler Gilliam 7, Quinten O’Brie 6, Delshaun Wicker 4, Dwayne Morgan 9. TOTALS: 24 17-31 66

MENDON 59

Howe 0, Nightingale 12, Batten 12, Brueck 9, Ross 6, Kook 7, Jaskolski 2, Sears 11. TOTALS: 18 21-40 59

Cassopolis 12 18 32 55 66

Mendon 11 26 39 55 59

3-point baskets: Cassopolis 1 (Wicker 1), Mendon 2 (Batten 2). Total fouls: Cassopolis 28, Mendon 27. Fouled out: Los (C), Lee (C), Nightingale (M), Howe (M), Sears (M). Varsity record: Cassopolis 5-2.

Bangor Holiday Tournament

BANGOR – The Cassopolis girls’ basketball team came up just short in the title game of the Bangor Holiday Tournament against Parchment.

The Rangers (5-3) rallied in the second half, but fell to the Panthers 40-35.

Cassopolis trailed Parchment 10-4 after one quarter and 21-13 at the intermission. The Panthers were able to open up a 33-19 lead heading into the final eight minutes of play.

The Rangers outscored Parchment 16-7 in the fourth quarter, but couldn’t catch the Panthers.

Reese Ellison led Cassopolis and all scorers with 16 points. Tammy Lee added 10.

Jocelyn Jameson paced the Panthers with 12 points.

PARCHMENT 40

Jocelyn Jameson 12, Lizzie Tecca 9, Andrya Doorlag 6, Angela Patton 6, Haley Semson 3, Alaina Gruizenga 4. Totals: 17 5-8 40

CASSOPOLIS 35

Tammy Lee 10, Savannah Sullivan 4, Lela Broussard 3, Jocelyn Transou 2, Reese Ellison 16. Totals: 12 10-14 35

Parchment 10 21 33 40

Cassopolis 4 13 19 35

3-point baskets: Parchment 1 (Patton), Cassopolis 1 (Lee). Total fouls: Parchment 17, Cassopolis 12. Fouled out: None. Varsity record: Cassopolis 5-3