Seahawks edge Bulldogs
Evan Hepburn scored 19 points and Andrew Hallinan added 12 more, to go along with unofficially nine assists, as the Seahawks improved to 7-1 with a 56-44 victory over the Hall-Dale Bulldogs at Porter Memorial on January 8.
The Bulldogs closed a five-point, half-time deficit midway through the third quarter to tie the score at 24-24 before the Seahawks took control with a 15-1 run. After an inside hoop by Shawn Simmons, Hallinan scored in transition and Evan Hepburn scored the next five on the second straight fast break hoop and three free throws. After one free throw by Hall-Dale, Hallinan drained a three-pointer from the top of the circle and Hepburn turned a steal into a coast-to-coast three-point play, which suddenly put the Seahawks up by 14 with 1:55 to play in the third quarter. The visitors would get as close as eight early in the final quarter but a three-point play by Evan Hepburn sparked an 8-2 run to put the game away.
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