Rattlers fall to the Trojans in overtime thriller

The SAIT Trojans travelled down highway 1 to battle the hometown Medicine Hat College (MHC) Rattlers at the Big Marble Go Centre.  A slow first quarter saw the Trojans build a 13-10 lead.  SAIT extended their lead outscoring MHC 17-10 in the second quarter to lead 30-20 at the half.  The Rattlers started the comeback in the thrid quarter.  The outscored the Trojans 19-14 and went in to the fourth trailing by just five.  With their best quarter of the night, the Rattlers outscored the Trojans 24-19 to tie the game up at 63 and force overtime.  The final five minutes saw the Trojans take a quick ten point lead but the Rattlers wouldn't go away.  Both teams battled until the final horn with the Trojans coming out on top 78-73.  The player of the game for the Trojans was #11 Anegor Wol who had 32 points and 11 rebounds.  The player of the game for the Rattlers was #22 Kate Rozdeba who had 26 points and 14 rebounds.  The two teams meet again tomorrow in Calgary.