Blain, Griffins find rhythm against IVC

By Bill Dickens
Updated: January 21, 2017

Grossmont sets to tip off against Imperial Valley on Friday night.

2016-17 GROSSMONT COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL

By Bill Dickens
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EL CAJON (1-21-17) — Grossmont College snapped a 5-game losing streak by racing past visiting Imperial Valley College 84-64 on Friday (Jan. 20) in a Pacific Coast Athletic Conference South action.

Given a chance for more production with increased minutes on Friday, RONALD BLAIN turned in a powerful double-double to lead the Griffins with 18 points and 16 rebounds. He also had three blocks.

BRYCE PARSONS led the supporting cast with 10 points as the Griffins improved to 9-10 overall and 1-2 in conference play.

Grossmont led 32-27 at halftime, as Blain had 12 in the first half. The Griffins shot 58 percent for the game.

LEANDRE POWELL had 13 points for Grossmont, while DANIEL MCCOWN added 11.

The Griffins will next travel to face crosstown rival Cuyamaca College on Wednesday (Jan. 25) for a 5 p.m. game.

Imperial Valley at Grossmont
@ El Cajon, CA
1/20/2017 at 6:00 PM

Imperial Valley
64

Grossmont
84

FINAL	1	2	T
Imperial Valley (6-12, 2-1)	27	37	64
Grossmont (9-11, 1-2)	32	52	84

#	STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Imperial Valley
1	Marquis Golden	21	2-9	1-4	1-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	6
21	Rick Cesena	16	2-4	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	4	0	0	1	1	4
23	Brandon Martinez	23	3-9	1-6	0-2	1	3	4	1	0	4	0	0	7
32	Jourdain Richards	12	2-3	1-1	1-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	6
42	Luis Vizcaino	10	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
#	RESERVES	MIN	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0	Kahyree Fisher	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
2	Marquice Brown	3	2-3	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
3	Perry Cromwell	27	2-4	0-2	0-1	2	1	3	2	0	0	0	5	4
10	Emanuelle Bradbury	28	6-14	3-5	0-2	2	0	2	3	1	0	3	3	15
11	Marquis Ellison	23	4-9	2-5	2-5	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	12
33	Eugene Rice	30	2-6	0-1	1-2	2	5	7	1	0	0	0	3	5
TM	Team					2	1	3				0	0
TOTALS			25-64 39.1%	9-27 33.3%	5-15 33.3%	12	16	28	14	1	4	6	21	64

#	STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Grossmont
10	D’Aubre Doucette	24	4-6	0-1	2-3	1	2	3	5	0	0	1	0	10
20	Daniel McCown	23	3-7	2-5	3-4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	11
24	Bryce Parsons	29	4-7	0-0	2-2	1	7	8	2	0	0	1	0	10
35	Corwin Feerick	20	4-7	0-1	0-0	0	4	4	1	0	0	0	3	8
40	LeAndre Powell	26	5-6	0-0	3-5	1	2	3	1	2	1	3	4	13
#	RESERVES	MIN	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11	Kyle Ruiz	13	1-1	0-0	1-3	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	3
12	David Wheeler	8	3-6	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	5	6
22	Josh Moran	16	1-2	0-1	1-2	0	2	2	6	2	0	1	4	3
30	Oscar Limon	4	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Ronald Blain	29	6-11	0-0	6-6	6	10	16	0	1	3	0	1	18
42	Taka Hall	8	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	2	2
TM	Team					0	1	1				0	0
TOTALS			32-55 58.2%	2-9 22.2%	18-25 72.0%	12	32	44	15	6	6	9	22	84

IMPERIAL VALLEY	TEAM STATISTICS	GROSSMONT
39.1% ( 25-64)	Field Goal %	58.2% ( 32-55)
33.3% ( 9-27)	3pt Field Goal %	22.2% ( 2-9)
33.3% ( 5-15)	Free Throw %	72.0% ( 18-25)
28	Rebounds	44
14	Assists	15
6	Turnovers	9
15	Points off Turnovers	10
12	2nd Chance Points	14
26	Points in the Paint	56
2	Fastbreak Points	2
41	Bench Points	32
0	Largest Lead	32
–	Time of Largest Lead	2nd-06:01
Ties: 2; Lead Changes: 0