Chargers Roll Past UKC at Home
The Crandall Chargers put together a complete performance on both ends of the floor, earning an 89–62 victory over UKC on Saturday evening at Crandall University.
Crandall took control early, jumping out to a 24–14 first-quarter lead behind efficient shooting and strong defensive pressure. The Chargers continued to build momentum in the second quarter, extending the lead to 43–28 at halftime, and never looked back as they maintained control throughout the second half.
Caleb Rennie led the Chargers with 14 points, while Colby McIntosh added 14 points on an efficient shooting night that included 3 three-pointers. Luca Del Bosco posted a strong all-around performance with 10 points and 11 rebounds, recording a double-double and controlling the paint. Ethan Culberson chipped in 10 points, and Charles McKenna added 10 points off the bench.
Crandall shot 44.4 percent from the field and an impressive 47.6 percent from three-point range, while holding UKC to just 26.2 percent shooting overall. The Chargers won the rebounding battle 48–35 and finished with 34 bench points, showcasing depth and balance throughout the lineup.
Defensively, Crandall forced 13 turnovers and limited UKC's second-chance opportunities, while consistently contesting shots and controlling the tempo.
The Chargers will look to carry this momentum forward as they prepare for their next matchup.