Cornell can’t get scoring going against opponents

The Lake Holcombe girls basketball program acted as host, Dec. 22, to non-conference opponent Osseo-Fairchild, but the game did not go the way of the Cheiftains. At the end of the night, the match went to the visiting Thunder, 45-28....

Their lone game before the holiday break, saw the Lake Holcombe boys basketball program act as host, Dec. 22, to non-conference foe Osseo-Fairchild. “We led for most of the first half, but went cold from the floor in the final couple of minutes, and that carried over into the second half,” said coach D.J. Engel. Down by 10 at halftime, the Chieftains fought to regain control, but the visitin...

In back-to-back games, the Cornell boys basketball program faced challenges from opponents out of the league, ahead of the holiday break. Dec. 22 vs. Gilman non-conference (L 72-37) First up, was Gilman, coming to call, who only allowed Cornell to score 15 points in the first half. While the Chiefs fared a bit better, score-wise, in the second part of the game, the Pirates still went home with a...