McCalla leads Maine-Presque Isle past Fisher in men’s basketball
SAN ANTONIO (Interstat) — Doug McCalla scored 29 points and grabbed six rebounds as Maine-Presque Isle beat Fisher 109-104 on Sunday in a men’s NCAA Division III basketball game at Bill Greehey Arena. The visiting Owls, who improved to 2-0, led 59-59 at halftime and outscored Fisher 50-45 after the break. Yuki Ishibashi added 18 points, seven rebounds and six assists, Sam Williams had 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists, Tyson Enget scored 17, Tyreece Rose had 15 and Tariq Martin added eight for Maine-Presque Isle. The Owls used 84 possessions and posted an offensive rating of 129.3, and finished with seven offensive rebounds, two assists, 10 turnovers and 13 fouls. Fisher held a 66-44 advantage in points in the paint and a 17-6 edge in points off turnovers, while both teams had six fastbreak points. Attendance was 30. Fisher was a non-divisional opponent. Maine-Presque Isle returns home to face Me.-Fort Kent on Wednesday, Nov. 11.