Ortiz, Shuman score 11 each for Cavs in loss
BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS
Sports Editor, RTC
Boys basketball
Caston 42, Culver 39 (Jan. 6): Cain Schanlaub scored 10 points, and Talon Zeider hit a
pair of 3-pointers in the third quarter as the Caston boys basketball team claimed a Hoosier North road win over Culver at John R. Nelson Gymnasium on Jan. 6.
Caleb Stinson added nine points for Caston (3-6, 1-1 Hoosier North), and Zeider had eight. Colby Pugh also hit a pair of 3-pointers for six, and Jackson Rentschler scored all five of his points in the second half.
Emiliano Ortiz and Shane Shuman had 11 points each for Culver, who dropped to 5-5, 2-1.
Caston jumped out to a 14-2 lead after one quarter before Culver rallied to within 18-16 at halftime. With help from Zeider’s treys, Caston extended their lead to 29-22 after three quarters.
Caston made more free throws (7) than Culver attempted (6).
Caston beat Culver for the fifth straight year.
CASTON (42) (3-6, 1-1)
Talon Zeider 3 0-0 8, Caleb Stinson 4 0-0 9, Colby Pugh 2 0-0 6, Jackson Rentschler 1 3-6 5, Cain Schanlaub 4 2-5 10, Rowan Jellison 0 2-2 2, Brady Evans 0 0-0 0, Evan Howard 0 0-0 0, Grant Yadon 1 0-2 2
TEAM: 15 7-15 42
CULVER (39) (5-5, 2-1)
Ethan Keller 2 0-0 5, Emiliano Ortiz 4 3-4 11, Oliver Morgan 2 0-0 5, Joey Pizur 3 0-0 7, Shane Shuman 5 1-2 11, David Hite 0 0-0 0
TEAM: 16 4-6 39
Three-point field goals:
Caston 5 (Zeider 2, Pugh 2, Stinson),
Culver 3 (Keller, Morgan, Pizur)
Total fouls: Caston 12, Culver 17
Fouled out: Shuman (CUL)
Score by quarters
Caston 14 4 11 13 – 42
Culver 2 14 6 17 – 39
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