02/12/05- Calvin Nite’s 19 points provided an offensive boost as Hardin Simmons took a 94-91 win over Sul Ross in conference action Saturday at the Gallego Center. The Lobos had a 46-40 lead at the break.
Four other Cowboy players hit double figures with Zach Pickelman collecting 16 points. Mardochee Jean collected 15 points while Garrett Pool and Tanner Kudrna picked 13 and 11 points respectively. Pickelman was perfect from the foul line hitting 12 of 12 free throws to aid the Cowboys at the stripe as HSU shot 87%.
For the Lobos Sid Hooper (Andrews) aided the offensive effort with 26 points. Larry Reese (El Paso), Rick Herrera (Alamogordo, NM) tallied 15 and 14 points respectively while Derric Workman (Odessa) and Arturo Escobar (El Paso) picked 10 points each. Justin Steward (Texico, NM) pulled down 15 rebounds.
As a team, Sully shot 46.2% from the field in Saturday’s game (43% from long range) while shooting 74% from the foul line.
The Lobos drop to 16-6 overall and 14-6 in ASC play. Sully will face Texas Lutheran next Thursday in Seguin.
Newspaper Box Score Hardin-Simmons vs Sul Ross Lobos 02/12/05 3:00 p.m. at Alpine, Texas (Gallego Center) At Alpine, Texas (Gallego Center) HARDIN-SIMMONS 94, SUL ROSS LOBOS 91 HARDIN-SIMMONS (17-6, 15-5 (ASC)) Calvin Nite 6-9 7-7 19; Zach Pickelman 2-8 12-12 16; Mardochee Jean 7-9 1-2 15; Garrett Pool 3-5 4-6 13; Tanner Kudrna 3-8 5-5 11; Tress White 3-5 1-1 7; James Peters 2-4 1-1 5; Jonas Fuller 2-2 0-0 4; Robert Yeatts 1-5 1-2 3; Matt Brackett 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 29-58 33-38 94. SUL ROSS LOBOS (16-6, 14-6 (ASC)) Sidney Hooper 7-12 9-12 26; Larry Reese 5-6 5-7 15; Rick Herrera 3-7 5-6 14; Derric Workman 2-6 6-9 10; Arturo Escobar 4-5 0-0 10; Art Gonzalez 1-7 4-4 7; Justin Steward 0-3 3-4 3; Aaron Hardwick 1-3 1-2 3; Rockland Owens 1-2 0-0 2; Omar Pineda 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 24-52 34-46 91. Hardin-Simmons................ 40 54 - 94 Sul Ross Lobos................ 46 45 - 91 3-point goals-Hardin-Simmons 3-16 (Garrett Pool 3-4; Zach Pickelman 0-3; Tanner Kudrna 0-3; Tress White 0-2; Robert Yeatts 0-2; Matt Brackett 0-1; Calvin Nite 0-1), Sul Ross Lobos 9-21 (Sidney Hooper 3-5; Rick Herrera 3-6; Arturo Escobar 2-3; Art Gonzalez 1-4; Aaron Hardwick 0-1; Omar Pineda 0-1; Derric Workman 0-1). Fouled out--Hardin-Simmons-James Peters; Tanner Kudrna, Sul Ross Lobos-Justin Steward; Arturo Escobar; Aaron Hardwick. Rebounds-Hardin-Simmons 43 (Calvin Nite 6), Sul Ross Lobos 31 (Justin Steward 5). Assists-Hardin-Simmons 15 (Tanner Kudrna 4), Sul Ross Lobos 10 (Omar Pineda 2; Art Gonzalez 2). Total fouls-Hardin-Simmons 32, Sul Ross Lobos 33. A-850