Trinidad State 78, at Northeastern (Colo.) 89

STERLING, Colo. (Interstat) — In a high-octane rematch just 12 days after a one-point thriller, the Northeastern Junior College Plainsmen used a dominant performance on the glass and a career-high scoring effort from Ethan Carter to outlast the visiting Trinidad State Trojans 89-78 in a men’s junior college basketball game Thursday night. The game’s most critical phase was a decisive first quarter that set the tone. Despite both teams playing at a blistering offensive pace, Northeastern established an early command it would never relinquish. The Plainsmen opened the game on a 9-0 run, capitalizing on two quick Trinidad State turnovers.… Read more...