Second quarter update

Wichita Heights opened the second quarter on a 6-0 run, taking a 21-2 lead with six minutes remaining in the quarter. Senior Mikey Pauley tacked on two free throws for the Huskies to make the score 21-4. The Falcons responded by making an open layup off a backdoor pass.

After a timeout by Wichita Heights, senior Joey Robinson got a steal, got fouled, and made both shots of the one-and-one. The Huskies got a stop on defense and Robinson found Matteoni for a layup in transition to make the score 23-8. However, the Falcons responded yet again with a three.

On back to back possessions, Pauley and Matteoni went two for two from the free throw line to shorten the Falcons lead to 14. Pauley and junior Grant Stubblefield then went one for two from the free throw line on back to back possessions to make the score 26-14. The Falcons made a layup in transition, but Stubblefield responded with a three and the Huskies went into halftime trailing, 28-14.

Halftime Stats:

Joey Matteoni – 6 pts

Mikey Pauley – 5 pts

Grant Stubblefield – 4 pts

Joey Robinson – 2 pts