Few groups are on a roll just like the Clark Faculty males’s basketball crew because the Northwest Athletic Convention season enters its homestretch.
Anthony Sprauer is an enormous cause the Penguins have now gained eight of their final 9 video games.
The 6-foot-7 freshman from Tualatin, Ore., was named the NWAC males’s basketball athlete of the week after he tallied 34 factors and 10 rebounds in a key 109-107 additional time win over Lane on Feb. 1.
That got here three days after Sprauer posted a double-double (13 factors, 10 rebounds) in a win over Chemeketa.
Sprauer has began all 22 video games this season. His 6.5 rebounds per sport is second on the crew and he’s averaging 11.0 factors whereas taking pictures 59.6% from the sector.
Males’s Basketball
RECORD: 16-6, 8-2, 1st in NWAC South.
The Penguins began quick and rolled to a 77-60 highway win over Clackamas final Wednesday.
Clark closed the primary half on a 13-2 run to take a 35-21 halftime lead.
Theo McMillan (Camas HS) had 20 factors, 12 rebounds and eight assists. Sprauer additionally scored 20 factors whereas Jackson Esary had 15 factors and eight rebounds.
With six video games left within the common season, the Penguins are in a race with Umpqua (8-3), Portland (7-3) and Southwestern Oregon (6-4) for first place within the NWAC South. Umpqua is ineligible for postseason play.
THIS WEEK: Clark hits to highway to face Mt. Hood (5-18, 1-9) on Wednesday earlier than internet hosting Linn-Benton (5-6, 10-14) at 4 p.m. Saturday at O’Connell Sports activities Middle.
Ladies’s Basketball
RECORD: 10-13, 2-8, seventh in NWAC South.
The Penguins dropped their solely sport final week, falling 77-70 at Clackamas for his or her sixth loss within the final seven video games.
Mia Hicks-Oliver had 20 factors and 10 rebounds for her seventh double-double of the season. Emily Peabody and Oria Boyd every added 15 factors.
Clackamas (17-6, 8-3) led 53-41 after outscoring Clark 20-11 within the third quarter.
The Penguins bought inside 54-50 on Ella Botnar’s lay-up with 8:19 to play. However Clackamas held on, making 9 of 10 free throws within the remaining two minutes.
THIS WEEK: The Penguins play at Mt. Hood (1-17, 0-11) on Wednesday earlier than internet hosting Linn-Benton (5-6, 13-10) at 2 p.m. Saturday at O’Connell Sports activities Middle.