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Boys basketball: Illineks 3-1 after second day of Hayden's Classic
Published: Saturday, December 29, 2007 - 7:57am
BROADLANDS — Uni lost for only the second time this season as Salt Fork defeated the Illineks 71-64 Friday morning in the Hayden's Classic holiday tourney at Heritage High School.
Salt Fork (a co-op team from Jamaica and Catlin high schools) took control of the game with a 26-point second quarter and held on for the win.
Senior Mike Renner led Uni with 19 points, including a 3-pointer. Joining him in double figures were seniors Frankie McFarland (15), Isaac Radnitzer (14), and Chumar Williams (10).
The Storm finished the first two days of the tournament with a 4-0 record to win the Heritage side of the bracket. In the victory over Uni, Salt Fork's Bryn Eakle scored a game-high 26 points, with 16 coming after halftime.
The Illineks came back strong in their second game of the day, beating Atwood-Hammond 59-42. Uni trailed at halftime 27-25. But the Illineks outscored the Rajahs 18-8 in the third quarter and 16-7 in the final period to pull away for a 17-point win. Renner's 26 points (including 3 treys) led all scorers.
Uni, now 9-2 overall, finished second in the Heritage bracket with a 3-1 record. The Illineks will face Fisher (11-4), the second-place team from the Bismarck-Henning bracket, in the tourney's third-place game 6 p.m. today at Bismarck.
Salt Fork will play Bismarck-Henning (11-1) for the championship at 7:30 p.m.
HAYDEN'S CLASSIC RESULTS AT A GLANCE
2007-08 VARSITY RECORD: 9-2
Hayden's Classic tourney record: 3-1 (second place, Heritage bracket)
Note: Tournament results are listed in chronological order
1 p.m. THURSDAY: Uni 67, Heritage 32
- HHS: 08 08 10 06 —32
- Uni: 16 16 18 17 —67
TEAM STATS
- Field goals: 29
- Three-pointers: 3 (Renner, Rundus, Williams)
- Free throws: 6
INDIVIDUAL STATS
- Isaac Radnitzer: 7-2-16
- Chumar Williams: 5-0-11 (1 trey)
- Mike Renner: 4-1-10 (1 trey)
- Malcolm Taylor: 3-0-6
- Austin Rundus: 2-0-5 (1 trey)
- Dan Lilly: 2-1-5
- Ammar Rizwan: 2-0-4
- Nile Hamer: 2-0-4
- Frankie McFarland: 1-2-4
- Alan Kessler: 1-0-2
- Neil Pearson: 0-0-0
6:30 p.m. THURSDAY: Uni 63, Georgetown-Ridge Farm 41
- GRF: 09 19 07 06 —41
- Uni: 23 18 14 08 —63
TEAM STATS
- Field goals: 22
- Three-pointers: 3 (Lilly 2, Williams)
- Free throws: 16
INDIVIDUAL STATS
- Frankie McFarland: 6-5-17
- Mike Renner: 3-7-13
- Dan Lilly: 4-2-12 (2 treys)
- Chumar Williams: 5-0-11 (1 trey)
- Isaac Radnitzer: 3-0-6
- Alan Kessler: 1-0-2
- Malcolm Taylor: 0-2-2
- Austin Rundus: 0-0-0
10 a.m. FRIDAY: Salt Fork 71, Uni 64
- Uni: 13 14 20 17 —64
- SF: 12 26 20 13 —71
TEAM STATS
- Field goals: 24
- Three-pointers: 4 (Renner, Rundus, Taylor, Williams)
- Free throws: 12
INDIVIDUAL STATS
- Mike Renner: 6-6-19 (1 trey)
- Frankie McFarland: 5-5-15
- Isaac Radnitzer: 7-0-14
- Chumar Williams: 4-1-10 (1 trey)
- Austin Rundus: 1-0-3 (1 trey)
- Malcolm Taylor: 1-0-3 (1 trey)
- Alan Kessler: 0-0-0
- Dan Lilly: 0-0-0
- Ammar Rizwan: 0-0-0
5 p.m. FRIDAY: Uni 59, Atwood-Hammond 42
- Uni: 12 13 18 16 —59
- AH: 09 18 08 07 —42
TEAM STATS
- Field goals: 20
- Three-pointers: 6 (Renner 3, Lilly, Rundus, Williams)
- Free throws: 13
INDIVIDUAL STATS
- Mike Renner: 8-7-26 (3 treys)
- Frankie McFarland: 3-3-9
- Chumar Williams: 3-2-9 (1 trey)
- Isaac Radnitzer: 3-0-6
- Austin Rundus: 1-0-3 (1 trey)
- Dan Lilly: 1-0-3 (1 trey)
- Alan Kessler: 1-0-2
- Ammar Rizwan: 0-1-1






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