Derrick McCoy scored 16 points to lead the Lancers past the Tornadoes at Timberlake.
The game was tied at 19 at halftime.
Timberlake junior Jon Morgan broke the school's all-time scoring record. After Saturday, he has 1,360 points, passing the previous mark of 1,354.
Colby Heckman scored 21 points and Morgan added 18 to lead the Tornadoes, which made only four of 14 shots from the free-throw line.
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| Score by quarter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
| Amherst Lancers | 10 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 52 |
| TCS Tornadoes | 6 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 50 |
| Team stats | |
|---|---|
| TCS | |
| Points | 50 |
| Free throws | 4-14 (28.6%) |
| Assists | 9 |
| Turnovers | 13 |
| Steals | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 0 |
| Total fouls | 15 |
| TCS player statistics | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | BLK | TO | STL | PF |
| Colby Heckman | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Jon Morgan | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Jonathan Phelps | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Chris Thomas | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Newsome | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Anthony King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 50 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 15 |
| Amherst player statistics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS |
| McCoy | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 16 |
| Scruggs | 3 | 1 | 2-3 | 9 |
| Tinsley | 2 | 2 | 3-5 | 9 |
| Robinson | 2 | 0 | 2-3 | 6 |
| J. Rose | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 6 |
| P. Rose | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 4 |
| Crawley | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1 |
| B. Rose | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Totals | 20 | 3 | 9-17 | 52 |