KNIGHTS TAKE FIFTH AT CHABOT CLASSIC
Team Stats
Chabot
| Game Statistics | Shasta | Chabot |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (21-54) | (27-64) |
| Field Goal % | 38.9% | 42.2% |
| Rebounds | 27 | 56 |
| Assists | 13 | 12 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 20 |
West Hills Coalinga
| Game Statistics | Shasta | West Hills Coalinga |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (32-67) | (20-50) |
| Field Goal % | 47.8% | 40.0% |
| Rebounds | 35 | 23 |
| Assists | 18 | 15 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 23 |
Feather River
| Game Statistics | Feather River | Shasta |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (26-70) | (27-55) |
| Field Goal % | 37.1% | 49.1% |
| Rebounds | 41 | 20 |
| Assists | 8 | 9 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 11 |
HAYWARD, Calif. – Shasta College's men's basketball team won two of three games to finish fifth at the Chabot Gladiator Classic over the weekend.
The Knights lost the opener to host Chabot 75-55 before beating West Hills 84-62 and edging Feather River 72-69 in the consolation final.
In the 20-point loss to Chabot, the Knights outscored the Gladiators 32-20 in the second half after trailing by 22 at intermission. Simmer Singh was the lone Shasta player in double figures with 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting and Shasta had 11 players scored in the game. The Knights shot 3-of-24 from 3-point range (13 percent) and was 10-of-21 (48 percent) from the free throw line. Singh's six rebounds led the team.
Shasta also beat West Hills by 18, stats were not reported.
In the three-point win over Feather River, the Knights trailed by two at half but surged with a 43-point second half. Four Shasta starters were in double figures: Derek Gorden (20), Zach Thompson (17), Singh (17) and Michael Plunkitt (10). Thompson added six assists, Plunkitt pitched in with five steals and Singh grabbed seven boards.
Shasta is 3-2 overall and plays in the Diablo Valley Tournament Friday.