Colfax-Mingo hoops fall to Sigourney

SIGOURNEY — Harrison Rhone scored more than half of Colfax-Mingo’s points during the Tigerhawks’ boys basketball game against Sigourney on Tuesday.

But Colfax-Mingo started slow, turned the ball over 19 times and lost the battle on the boards during an 86-47 road loss to the Savages in South Iowa Cedar League action.

Sigourney led 25-16 after one quarter and outscored the Tigerhawks 27-9 in the second. Colfax-Mingo was outscored 34-22 in the second half.

Rhone led the Tigerhawks with 25 points, four rebounds, three assists and four steals.

Shane Hostetter had six points, five rebounds and three steals, Isaiah Lewis pitched in six points and six boards and Jace Lewis put in six points. Wyatt Carpenter scored four points and Gage Byal dished out two assists.

Colfax-Mingo, which has lost five straight, shot 36 percent from the floor, made 5-of-16 from 3-point range and connected on 6-of-8 from the free-throw line. Hostetter and Rhone both were 3-of-4 from the charity stripe.

The Tigerhawks (2-10, 2-8 in the SICL) were out-rebounded 36-17.

Solon Yates led Sigourney with 21 points, four assists and four steals. John Berg added 11 points and eight rebounds and Isaac Bruns pitched in 10 points and six boards.

The Savages (8-4, 5-4) shot 51 percent from the floor, made 9-of-24 from 3 and connected on 17-of-21 from the foul line. Sigourney, which has defeated Colfax-Mingo in five straight games, turned the ball over 13 times.

GIRLS

Sigourney 55, Colfax-Mingo 22

The Tigerhawks struggled from the floor and turned the ball over 31 times during a 55-22 road loss to Sigourney on Tuesday.

Colfax-Mingo trailed 18-9 after one, and the Savages extended their margin in each quarter the rest of the way.

Lydia Hansen led the Tigerhawks with six points, six rebounds, two steals and four blocks and Blain Houseman added five points, four rebounds, four assists and four steals.

Isabelle Foglesong tallied seven points and four boards, Mallory Sipma grabbed six rebounds and Dakota Allen pulled down five boards. Mickinley Bucklin and Victoria Woods corralled three rebounds each.

Colfax-Mingo (4-10, 3-7) shot 22 percent from the floor, made 2-of-18 from 3 and missed all four of its free throws.

Sigourney won the game despite shooting 25.3 percent from the floor and 4-of-26 from 3. The Savages sunk 13-of-15 from the foul line, turned the ball over 11 times and out-rebounded the Tigerhawks 40-33.

Brynn Clarahan led Sigourney (8-4, 6-3) with 20 points, nine rebounds and 14 steals and Josephine Moore collected 19 points and 13 rebounds.