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STEVENS POINT – The Marshfield boys basketball team won for the fourth time in its last five games and finished off a season-sweep of Stevens Point, beating the Panthers 58-49 in the regular-season and Wisconsin Valley Conference finale for both teams on Thursday night at Stevens Point Area Senior High.
Marshfield shot an efficient 55 percent from the field (18 of 33) and were 8-for-14 from 3-point range in the win.
Anthony Posteluk had 14 points and eight rebounds, Addison Hill scored 13 points, and Joey Goettl chipped in 11 points for the Tigers, who finish the regular season with a 14-8 record and a 9-3 mark in the Wisconsin Valley Conference.
Nate Streveler had 10 points for Stevens Point (13-9, 8-4 WVC).
The two teams will meet up again next week in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal at Marshfield High School on Friday, March 6.
Tigers 58, Panthers 49
Marshfield 27 31 – 58
Stevens Point 21 28 – 49
MARSHFIELD (58): Addison Hill 3-5 5-7 13, Sam Hinson 2-3 0-1 6, Bennett Koehn 1-2 1-2 4, Anthony Posteluk 4-10 5-6 14, Joey Goettl 4-8 2-4 11, Sam Roherty 3-3 0-0 7, Kyle Tremelling 1-2 0-0 2, Wyatt LeMoine 0-0 0-0 0, Matt Donovan 0-0 0-0 0, Jack Nordbeck 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 18-33. FT: 14-21. 3-pointers: 8-14 (Hill 2-2, Hinson 2-3, Roherty 1-1, Koehn 1-2, Goettl 1-2, Posteluk 1-3, Tremelling 0-1). Rebounds: 24 (Posteluk 8). Fouls: 15. Fouled out: none. Record: 14-8, 9-3 Wisconsin Valley Conference.
STEVENS POINT (49): Brenden Klish 1-1 0-0 2, James Jacobs 3-6 1-1 7, Austin Beyer 3-11 2-4 8, Kenny Schultz 0-0 0-0 0, Brett Tuszka 0-0 0-0 0, Gavin Hyer 1-5 3-3 5, Christian Zarazua 0-0 0-0 0, Evan Vollendorf 4-11 1-2 9, Owen Jordan 0-0 0-0 0, Jared Garski 0-0 0-0 0, Bryce Pelky 2-3 2-2 8, Damian Cejka 0-0 0-0 0, Nate Steveler 3-8 2-2 10, Nathan Strasman 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 17-45. FT: 11-14. 3-pointers: 4-14 (Pekly 2-2, Streveler 2-4, Jacobs 0-1, Hyer 0-1, Beyer 0-3, Vollendorf 0-3). Rebounds: 19 (Beyer 8). Fouls: 14. Fouled out: Klish. Record: 13-9, 8-4 Wisconsin Valley Conference.