RAPID CITY, S.D. – In the first half, the Hardrockers and Griffins exchanged leads seven times in the 20 minutes of play during a Rocky Moutnain Athletic Conference bout at the King Center in Rapid City, south Dakota. The ‘Rockers led as much as seven points early on, but unfortunetly for the home team, the Griffins stormed back and went on 10-0 run to pull ahead and lead 31-24 at the half.
In the second half the Griffins took control of the game and never looked back. On the night Westminster shot 48.3% as a team from the floor. The Griffins outscored the Hardrockers 37-24 in the second half to take the game 68-48.
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In a game that was delayed to later in the day because of travel issues for Westminster College, the Hardrockers bounced back from last night’s loss to top the Griffins, 74-71, in RMAC play on Saturday night at Goodell Gymnasium.
The ‘Rockers jumped out to an early edge in the first quarter, leading, 20-15, after the first. In the second quarter of play, the Hardrockers led as much as 13 towards the end of the half. When the buzzer sounded, the ‘Rockers went into the half up, 41-30. In the first half, Makenna Bodette scored 12 points and Ryan Weiss added 11.
