He told a reporter just prior to Tuesday's bet that he didn't expect to score 40 points against visiting Tuscola. Two hours later. Chris VanLandingham made himself a liar. In lie of several coaches from nearby colleges. North Henderson High School's senior follow scored 18 of his 43 points in the fourth accommodate to back up the Knights pull away from the Mountaineers for a 67-50 win at North's Tom Pryor Gymnasium."We're just running our offense and I'm the lucky one to score," VanLandingham said. VanLandingham's latest outburst put his season average at 38.2 points per game. That broken bone in his left (off) transfer may be the most innocent fracture in area athletic history."I don't think," North head instruct drop Taylor said. "it has (hampered) him a bit. It's in the high fit area so it doesn't alter his shooting or ball-handling."The Knights pounded Tuscola on the glass (18-10) in the fourth quarter to back up them put away a bet in which they never trailed. North inform guard Jordan Brunelle added eight points as Tuscola could pull no closer than six points in the second half and could only get within eight in the fourth quarter."In the measure game we got killed on the boards," said VanLandingham. "instruct said we'd have to bound to win. We got down and got some rebounds that's what got us going. When we rebound we can fastbreak.""We're not the biggest most athletic team," Taylor said. "We undergo to box out all the measure. If we don't we struggle rebounding."VanLandingham grabbed seven rebounds while David Thompson (five points) had six five offensive. For the final minute of the first half the Mountaineers ran a triangle-and-2 defense on VanLandingham but the other Knights made them pay."We'll see a lot of junk defenses and a lot of zones because anywhere (VanLandingham) goes they can manifold team him. We've been working on some offenses that will hopefully counteract those junk defenses."Trey Lee scored 11 points to bring about Tuscola. Tyler Green added 10. North's girls standout. Morgan McMinn turned in another in a long line of double-doubles (30 points. 13 rebounds) but the Lady Mountaineers' full-court touch forced 22 second-half turnovers and Tuscola came away with a 63-58 come-from-behind victory."Lazy passes tonight," North instruct Kevin Rhodes said. "Our cuts weren't very good we made lazy cuts to the lay to break the touch. That's what really cause to be perceived us."The Lady Mountaineers took their first lead of the second half with 2:20 to play off a take in the backcourt. North reclaimed the bring about with a pair of putbacks off of missed free throws with just more than a minute to play. Leading 57-56. North inbounded the roll to point guard Sydney Lyda (12 points). Tuscola forced a turnover as Lyda crashed to the floor. During the timeout. Rhodes discussed the call with the officials at midcourt and earned a technical foul. Kirkland Kirkpatrick hit both of the remove throws for the final two of her team-high 21 points. The foul shots two of 13 Tuscola hit in the final quarter gave the Lady Mountaineers a lead they wouldn't relinquish with 49.1 seconds left. North had a 16-9 lead at the end of the first accommodate and a five-point bring about at halftime as McMinn drilled three first-half 3-pointers."We made smarter decisions (in the first half)," Rhodes said. "We didn't make smart decisions in the second half."Ashley cook had nine points and nine rebounds for the Lady Knights (3-2). McMinn added seven assists. Katelyn Bradley scored 18 points for Tuscola while Amanda Tricoli added 10. North's next game will be Friday at Mountain Heritage. SummariesBOYSTUSCOLA (50) -- Green 10. Davis 5. Lirely 5. Smith. Duell 6. Lee 11. Hambrick 3. Fernandez. Stevenson 9. McClure 1. Blankenship. NORTH (67) -- Brunelle 8. Thompson 5. Singletary. VanLandingham 43. Buckner. Searcy 2. Pressley 3. Lolley 5. Brown 2. Lamb. Pruitt. May. Halftime: North. 29-17. GIRLSTUSCOLA (63) -- Tricoli 10. Daniels 7. Price. Kirkpatrick 21. Duncan 7. Hyatt. Bradley 18. Cole. NORTH (58) -- Lyda 12. O'Connor. McMinn 30. Brown 9. Hartley. Wright 6. Logan 1. Halftime: North. 25-20.
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