Gatson, Saxton combine for 49 in Rangers’ win
Published 9:28 am Saturday, February 27, 2016
BRONSON — Deion Gatson and Bryce Saxton combined for 49 points as visiting Cassopolis put the finishing touches on its BCS Athletic Conference Blue Division championship Friday night.
The Rangers (14-5, 9-1 BCS Blue) scored 43 points in the first half and rolled to an easy 81-57 win over the Vikings (3-15, 1-9 BCS Blue).
Cassopolis led 23-15 after one and 43-28 at halftime.
Saxton finished with a game-high 27 points, while Gatson added 22.
Jonah Klinger led Bronson with 19 points.
CASSOPOLIS 81, BRONSON 57
At Bronson
CASSOPOLIS 81
Deion Gatson 22, Bryce Saxton 27, Alex Emerson 6, Shane Los 2, Kianbu Gary 7, Xander Smith 7, Tyrese Hunt 4, Matthew Pittman 4, Brylan Glover 2. TOTALS: 32 14-30 81.
BRONSON 57
B. Josmerick 4, Luis Depaz 11, Logan Kenny 2, Daniel McMichael 5, Noah Roberts 10, Jonah Klinger 19, Thadd Herman 6. TOTALS: 19 17-21 57.
Cassopolis 23 43 55 81
Bronson 15 28 46 57
3-point baskets: Cassopolis 3 (Saxton 2, Smith 1), Bronson 2 (Decaz 1, McMichaels 1). Total fouls (fouled out): Cassopolis 19 (Pittman), Bronson 21 (Roberts). Varsity records: Cassopolis 14-5, 9-1 BCS Blue; Bronson 3-15, 1-9 BCS Blue.