The stars came out on Tuesday night, making the trip to Maysville for the 10th Region Banquet, and in particular to see Dave Schabell be inducted into the 10th Region Hall of Fame and Jacob Rieger be honored as a member of the 2009 10th Region All-Region First-Team. From Left to Right: Bill Klopp who inducted Schabell into the 10th Region Hall of Fame, a fomer member of "Team Schlarman;" Willie Schlarman, former head coach of our Mustangs from 1997 through 2004; Dave Schabell, former member of Team Schlarman and present member of Team Code - 10th Region HOF Inductee; Mike Schack present member of Team Code, and present Mustangs freshmen coach. Schack played for Schabell at Sts. Peter and Paul; Mustang Junior Jacob Rieger - 10th Region First Team Honoree; Bob Rowe former member of Team Schlarman and Team Code - 12 year Junior Varsity Mustangs coach; Mike Code, present Mustangs varsity head coach, and former member of Team Schlarman. We congratulate Jacob Rieger on being named to the 10th Region First Team, and I certainly appreciate all of these guys attending my installation into the 10th Region Hall of Fame. As a side note Willie Schlarman resigned on Tuesday as the head coach of the Highlands Bluebirds.
by Dave Schabell Corey Sorrell tacked on 31 points on to his plus 1,000 career points total in leading the Holy Cross Indians to a homestanding 61-46 NKAC Divison II game vs our Brossart Mustangs on Tuesday night in Latonia. Shina Giwa added 14 points as he and Sorrell combined for 45 of their team's 61 points. Giwa put up 7 points in the first period to pace the Indians to a 15-8 advantage after 8 minutes of play. Sorrell took over in the second stanza with 12 points, hitting four field-goals and going 4 of 4 from the foul line as his Indians took a 31-22 lead to the locker room at halftime. Holy Cross went on a 12-1 run to start the third period, increasing their lead to 46-30 after three periods, and for all intents and purposes, claim the Mustangs' scalp. Brossart outscored the Injuns 16-15 in the fourth period to make the final - 61-46. In addition to his 14 points, Giwa forced numerous Mustangs turnovers with his tenacious man-to-mandefense of our point guards. Our PNC Player of the Game - Greg Stortz, led the Mustangs with 11 points. Drew Kremer and JacobRieger contributed 7 apiece. Holy Cross improves to a very deceiving 7-8 on the year and 3-1 in the conference race, while Brossart falls to .500 at 8-8 and 1-3 against NKAC Division II competition. JV and Freshmen
Coach Bob Rowe continues to search for the magic that seems to have escaped from his magic wand this season, as his JVs lost yet another tough battle 46-40 to the Holy CrossIndians. In a game of momentum swings, the Indians had the lastone. The two teams battled to an 8-8 stalemate after a quarter and the Brossart Mustangs took a 18-15 lead at halftime. The Mustangs were outscored 10-0 out of the locker-room and forced to fight back from a 25-15 deficit and foundthemselves trailing 30-27 at the end of the third quarter of play. Brossart overtook the Tribe at 34-30 with 4:40 to go in the game but Holy Cross was up to the task, outscoring our Stangs 16-13 in the final eight minutes, to prevail 46-40 as the JV Mustangs drop their seventh consecutive decision and fall to 1-3 in NKAC Division II competition. Nick Hanneken and Brian Wolfer combined for 27 of the Mustangs' 40 points, with Hanneken checking in with 15 and Wolfer 12 on the night. Hanneken also connected on 3 long range 3-point goals.
The Freshmen Mustangs' four game win streak came to an end as the Mustangs lost to the Holy Cross Indians for the second time in less than three weeks as our guys fell behind early at 15-6 in the first period and never recovered, dropping a 35-27 decision.
Brossart will head to Maysville on Thursday night to take on St. Patrick in the "Cloverdome" while Holy Cross will host the Covington Catholic Colonels on Friday.
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