Basketball

Maranatha Defeats Price, 67-56, in CIF D-3AA Second Round; Tim Tucker Wins 500th Career Game

May 28 2021 05:14:14

Boys Basketball:

Maranatha gave its legendary coach, Tim Tucker, career victory No. 500 on Friday afternoon.

And it came in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3AA playoffs.

The Minutemen got 16 points from Marko Mihajilovic and 15 more from Terrance Hampton Jr. in a 67-56 victory over Price.

The reason for the early tip off was Maranatha has baccalaureate tonight and a graduation ceremony tomorrow.

Gab Ramirez led Price with 22 points and Cam Butler chipped in with 16 points.

Up next: Maranatha will face the winner of tonight’s showdown between Adelanto and ML King in the quarterfinal round on Tuesday.

Box Score:
Price: 15-9-10-22-(56)
MHS: 12-12-18-25-(67)

Price scoring: Gab Ramirez 22, Cam Butler 16, Justin Davis 12, Gabe Pearson 3, Walid Rafik 2, Daryl Edwards 1.

Maranatha scoring: Marko Mihajilovic 16, Terrance Hampton Jr. 15, Isaiah Johnson 12, Jayden Mojica 12, Tobey Schmidt 6, Derek Ganter 2, Martin Zarzuela 2

Records: Price (11-4); Maranatha (10-8)

0