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Wolves Host the Concordia Thunder for game 2 of a weekend series

Wolves Host the Concordia Thunder for game 2 of a weekend series

The Wolves hosted the Thunder for their second game of their weekend series. The 1st quarter was close. The teams battled back and forth and kept it close. 20-15 for the Thunder after 10 minutes of play.

2nd quarter started off with #5 Dane Philipenko draining 4 points. The Concordia Thunder responded with a couple points. Concordia lead 26-23. Dane Philipenko beats a few defenders and drives to the hoop for 2.  The Thunder went on a 4-0 run to go up 31-25.  Wolves couldn't gain ground before half time and it ended Thunder up 35-27.

3rd quarter off to a slow start. No hoops until a few minutes in. Concordia goes on a 4-0 streak to go up 12 points. GPRC #5 responds with a 3-point bucket. Late in the quarter Concordia pulls ahead 49-33 with under 2 minutes to play. The quarter ended the Wolves down 40-50.

Concordia starts the 4th with a 5-0 run. Wolves call a timeout. Dane comes out of the timeout with a 3-point play. 55-43 Wolves. The Thunder pull away and the Wolves are unable to respond. The Thunder win 71-64.

The Mr. Mikes Player of the Game for the GPRC Wolves is #5 Dane Philipenko. The Mr. Mikes Player of the Game for the Concordia Thunder is #12 Thomas Laxdal.