Eastern Wyoming 65, at Northwest 88

POWELL, Wyo. (Interstat) — The Northwest Trappers used a dominant first quarter to seize control and never looked back, defeating the Eastern Wyoming Lancers 88-65 in a men’s junior college basketball game Saturday. Northwest, improving to 8-6, exploded for 51 points in the opening period, building a commanding 27-point lead that Eastern Wyoming, now 3-16, could not overcome. The Trappers’ offensive efficiency was the story, as they scored 88 points on 73 possessions for an offensive rating of 121.0, far surpassing the Lancers’ 89.3 rating on the same number of trips. The game’s decisive stretch came early. After a slow… Read more...