Men's Basketball Punch Ticket to Final Four with Statement Win
BARRIE, ON -- A dominant second quarter powered the Georgian Grizzlies to a 106-85 win over Sheridan in the OCAA men's basketball quarterfinals, securing their spot in the conference's Final Four. After a tight opening frame, the Grizzlies erupted for 34 points in the second quarter, seizing control of the game and never looking back.
Jason Sache (Kanata, ON) was unstoppable, delivering a massive 42-point, 15-rebound performance while shooting an efficient 17-for-24 from the field. Jomar Dela Rosa (Bradford, ON) provided a major spark off the bench, adding 25 points on 9-of-14 shooting. Sean Marseille (Paris, FR) knocked down four threes on his way to 19 points, helping the Grizzlies maintain their offensive rhythm throughout the night. As a team, they shot 52.7% from the field and outrebounded Sheridan 51-47, asserting their presence on both ends of the floor.
With the win, the Grizzlies advance to the OCAA Final Four, where they will face host Humber on March 1 at 3:30 p.m., with a trip to the championship game on the line.