RiverHawks Drop Double-Overtime Contest

RiverHawks Drop Double-Overtime Contest

The Umpqua Community College Men's basketball team dropped a heart-breaker in the final game of the Southern Region Men's Crossover Tournament to Centralia College 92-91.

After a slow start, the RiverHawks were able to overcome a 14 point deficit and tie up the game on a last second basket by Max Martin. The first overtime was back and forth and the RiverHawks come up just short in the second overtime, as they were unable to come up with a shot in the final seconds.

Kolten Mortensen led the RiverHawks in scoring with 19 points on 9-10 shooting. Mortensen posted a double/double, also notching 10 rebounds. Eric Klekas had 17 points, Max Martin finished with 13 points and Tucker Peterson had 12.