In a most impressive performance, Skyline jumped to a quick 19-2 lead over Cosumnes River and never looked back. PG David Doubley led the way with a remarkable game: 18 pts on 6 of 10 shooting plus 16 assists and no turnovers. But he wasn't the only standout performer. C Tremaine Fuqua scored a game-high 21 pts on 8 of 9 from the floor including a three. SF Robert Kately scored 19 pts on 6 of 8 including 5 threes. SG Dante Sykes had 14 pts on 5 of 6 plus 7 rebs and 4 asts. PF Bill Day scored 10 pts on 5 of 5 plus 3 rebs and 3 asts. Reserve F Rod Picou had 12 pts on 6 of 6 plus 5 rebs. In all, 7 Skyline players including all 5 starters scored in double figures.
Skyline, ranked #19 in California, moves to 11-4 with the victory. They shot a remarkable 70.3% for the game, including 82.8% (24 of 29) in the first half as the Trojans built a 63-29 lead at the break. The starters combined for 30 of 38 on the night, finishing with more 3-pt fgs (10) than missed shots ( as they consistently beat C-River down the floor for lay-ups and open looks. The Trojans also held a nearly 2-to-1 edge on the boards, led by Sykes and reserve G Jerald Linebaugh, who had 6 rebounds.
Cosumnes River, which falls to 5-11, was led by PG Kenny Caraway and PF Jonathan James, who finished with 18 pts each.
Unofficial Box Score:
Saturday, December 22, 2001 - 5 pm
at Skyline College, San Bruno
Cosumnes River Chiefs 72:
5-Kenny Caraway, PG - 6/12 fg, 4/4 ft, 3 reb, 1 ast, 3 stl, 18 pts
21-Josh Wilcox, SG - 2/2 fg, 4/6 ft, 2 reb, 9 pts
31-Regis Caldwell, SF - 2/7 fg, 2 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl, 5 pts
33-Jonathan James, PF - 5/12 fg, 8/8 ft, 2 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 18 pts
43-Remi Nwaogu, C - 0/2 fg, 2 ast, 1 stl, 0 pts
45-Mark Haro, C - 2/6 fg, 4 pts
11-Fred Knox, G - 0/1 fg, 1 ast, 0 pts
50-Eric Handy, F - 0/1 fg, 2 reb, 1 ast, 0 pts
55-Shawn Kirch, C - 0/2 ft, 1 blk, 0 pts
44-Richard Stanley, F - 0/4 fg, 4 reb, 1 ast, 0 pts
12-Antonio Brown, G - 1/4 fg, 3/4 ft, 1 reb, 1 ast, 5 pts
54-Eliott Woods, F - 2/3 fg, 1 reb, 6 pts
40-Theo Hawkins, F - 2/6 fg, 1 reb, 1 stl, 4 pts
22-Pat Brown, G - 0/1 fg, 3/4 ft, 2 reb, 1 ast, 3 pts
team rebounds: 3
Totals: 22/61 fg (.361), 22/28 ft (.786), 23 reb, 11 ast, 1 blk, 7 stl, 72 pts
3-pt fg: Caraway 2, Woods 2, Wilcox, Caldwell
Turnovers (17): Caraway 5, Wilcox 2, James 2, Knox 2, Handy, Kirch, Stanley, A.Brown, Woods, team
Skyline Trojans 118:
24-David Doubley, PG - 6/10 fg, 3/4 ft, 2 reb, 16 ast, 1 blk, 1 stl, 18 pts
23-Dante Sykes, SG - 5/6 fg, 3/4 ft, 7 reb, 4 ast, 2 stl, 14 pts
45-Robert Kately, SF - 6/8 fg, 2/4 ft, 4 reb, 4 ast, 1 stl, 19 pts
41-Tremaine Fuqua, C - 8/9 fg, 4/4 ft, 4 reb, 3 ast, 3 blk, 21 pts
44-Bill Day, PF - 5/5 fg, 3 reb, 3 ast, 10 pts
21-Garrett Halverson, G - 0/3 fg, 1 reb, 3 ast, 0 pts
25-Rod Picou, F - 6/6 fg, 5 reb, 1 ast, 12 pts
11-Michael Schoonmaker, G - 4/5 fg, 2/2 ft, 3 reb, 1 stl, 10 pts
32-Rejean Threadgill, G - 2/4 fg, 1 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 4 pts
33-Hasan Houston, G - 2/5 fg, 1 reb, 1 ast, 1 blk, 6 pts
35-Nick Fanourgiakis, F - 0/1 fg, 1/2 ft, 1 reb, 1 pt
13-Jerald Linebaugh, G - 1/2 fg, 6 reb, 3 pts
team rebounds: 7
Totals: 45/64 fg (.703), 15/20 ft (.750), 45 reb, 36 ast, 5 blk, 6 stl, 118 pts
3-pt fg: Kately 5, Doubley 3, Houston 2, Sykes, Fuqua, Linebaugh
Tech Foul: Schoonmaker
Turnovers (15): Fuqua 4, Day 3, Halverson 3, Picou 2, Sykes, Kately, Threadgill
Updated Records: Skyline 11-4, Cosumnes River 5-11
Note: Skyline was 24 of 29 (.828) from the floor in 1st half.
