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GREENWOOD – The Spencer boys basketball team’s season came to an end with a bitter 57-54 overtime loss to Cloverbelt Conference rival Greenwood on Tuesday night at Greenwood High School.
The Rockets were outscored 8-5 in the extra period and end their season with a 9-14 record following the WIAA Division 5 regional quarterfinal loss. Greenwood (14-9) moves on to a regional semifinal at No. 1 seeded Prentice (18-3) on Friday.
Greenwood jumped out to a 17-10 lead before Spencer stormed back to take a 29-25 lead at halftime.
The game was tight the rest of the way, with Greenwood leading by one after three quarters and the score was tied 49-49 at the end of the regulation.
Steven Gilboy scored 21 points and had eight rebounds, Wyatt Phillips had 17 points and four assists and Phillip Ivacic added 12 points on 4 of 7 3-point shooting for the Rockets.
Josh Harlander led the Indians with 22 points and five rebounds.
Indians 57, Rockets 54
Spencer 10 19 10 10 5 – 54
Greenwood 17 8 15 9 8 – 57
SPENCER (54): Steven Gilboy 7-14 6-7 21, Wyatt Phillips 6-17 3-7 17, Phillip Ivacic 4-9 0-0 12, Luke Kromanaker 1-2 0-0 2, Sam Cattanach 1-1 0-0 2, Hunter Reckner 0-3 0-0 0, Jordan Buss 0-2 0-0 0, Matt Mlsna 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 18-48. FT: 9-14. 3-pointers: 7-18 (Ivacic 4-7, Phillips 2-7, Gilboy 1-3, Buss 0-1). Rebounds: 27 (Gilboy 8). Assists: 8 (Phillips 4). Turnovers: 10. Total fouls: 20. Fouled out: none. Record: 9-14.
GREENWOOD (57): Joshua Harlander 5-15 10-10 22, Jeffrey Rachu 4-8 3-3 12, Brandon Herr 3-8 1-3 7, Westin Wuethrich 2-4 2-4 6, Hayden Hinker 2-3 0-2 4, Derek Sterland 1-4 2-3 4, Josh Cook 1-3 0-2. FG: 18-45. FT: 18-27. 3-pointers: 3-10 (Harlander 2-3, Rachu 1-2, Herr 0-2, Sterland 0-2, Wuethrich 0-1). Rebounds: 25 (Harlander 5, Herr 5, Hinker 5). Assists: 10 (Cook 3). Turnovers; 8. Total fouls: 15. Fouled out: none. Record: 14-9.