{"id":28543,"date":"2023-12-10T21:24:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T05:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/?p=28543"},"modified":"2023-12-10T21:39:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T05:39:44","slug":"dogs-squeak-by-highline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/2023\/12\/10\/dogs-squeak-by-highline\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Dogs Squeak By Highline"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Marcus Cole. BC Athletics \/ Rick May<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Logan Stempniak. BC Athletics \/ Rick May<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Bellevue College men’s basketball hung on to beat visiting Highline 88-84 to close out a three games in three days stretch at Courter Family Athletic Pavilion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bellevue exchanged leads with the T-Birds throughout the game before staying in comfort zone for much of the second half, but with Highline within striking distance. With just over two minutes of play and a narrow 84-81 lead, Josiah Johnson came up big with a steal that was immediately converted into a bucket by Cooper Brown. A quick scoreless possession by Highline resulted in a Marcus Cole layup which gave BC the breathing room needed at 88-81 with a minute to play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bellevue stormed back in the second half to create the win after falling behind by as much has 12 points at 29-17 in the first half. Down 45-37 at halftime as Highline had the hotter hand shooting 55%, BC rallied for 51 points in the explosive second half. Cole led the way in the half on five-of-six shooting, ending with team-highs of 13 points and four assists. Cole ended the day with 23 points. Logan Stempniak had 13 rebounds for the ‘dogs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bellevue’s sweep over the weekend runs their record to 8-1 and a five game win streak on the line. Bellevue travels to Wenatchee this weekend for a three-game set in the NWAC Crossover Tourney at Wenatchee Valley College. The tourney will be a round-robin against Tacoma, host Wenatchee Valley, and Lane, respectively on Thursday-Saturday Dec. 14-16. Thursday’s opener is set for a 5 p.m. tipoff. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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