
Falcons
02/14/25 @ Lincoln | 68-39 |
02/12/25 vs Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy | 64-45 |
02/07/25 vs DSST: Conservatory Green | 58-56 |
02/06/25 @ Kennedy | 69-59 |
02/04/25 @ DMLK | 67-38 |
01/31/25 vs Bruce Randolph | 58-44 |
DSST: Cedar waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They breezed past the Lincoln Lancers to the tune of 68-39.
DSST: Cedar's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bowen Tieperman led the charge by putting up nine points. The dominant performance also gave Tieperman a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (33%). Another player making a difference was Same Mehari, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
DSST: Cedar smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Lincoln lost, don't look at Adeshina Alassani. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 11 points and 16 boards. Alassani has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 15 times he's played. Dechon Traylor was another key player, posting nine points and six boards.
DSST: Cedar pushed their record up to 11-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points over those games. As for Lincoln, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Coming up, DSST: Cedar will take on DSST: College View at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. DSST: Cedar knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully DSST: College View likes a good challenge. As for Lincoln, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rocky Mountain Prep SMART at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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