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MODESTO -- Logan Wiens and the Merced College men's basketball team bounced back from its worst showing of the season with its first victory.
Wiens led the Blue Devils with 18 points and three assists as MC held off Lassen 85-75 on Friday afternoon at the 72nd annual Modesto Junior College Tournament.
Modesto Junior College Tournament
MERCED COLLEGE 85,
LASSEN 75
At Modesto Junior College
MERCED -- Alonzo Sharpe 6, John Lowe 8, Steven Diaz 6, Charles Coleman 8, Zephaniah Tyson 3, Tamar Moultrie 5, Fred King 13, JerMichael Williams 10, Brett Egleston 2, Logan Wiens 18, Glen Ayers 6. Totals: 31 17-23 85.
LASSEN -- Zerrick Tayon 21, Taelar Marchbanks 5, Ross 14, Dale Puckett 5, Christian Couthen 19, Albert Felix 8, Enze Hopper 3. Totals: 24 18-31 75.
3-pointers: Merced 6 (Wiens 4, Diaz 2), Lassen 7 (Zerrick 5, Marchbanks, Hopper); Total Fouls: Merced 20, Lassen 17; Rebounding: Merced 31 (Egleston 9, King 7); Steals: 6 (Lowe 3); Assists: 10 (Wiens 3, Lowe 3).
Halftime Score: Merced College 47-38.
Records: Merced College 1-8; Lassen 1-10.
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