In a thrilling display of offensive firepower, the Brandeis Broncos (6-8) took down the SA Roosevelt Rough Riders (4-9) by a score of 75-61 on Saturday night. Three players from Brandeis reached double figures, but it was a well-rounded team effort that secured the victory.
Leading the charge was Sean Tisdale, who poured in a game-high 21 points. He was lights-out from beyond the arc, knocking down a sizzling 5 three-pointers and shooting 50% from deep. But Sean wasn’t just a scoring machine; he also displayed impressive court vision, finding his teammates for open looks throughout the game.
Another key contributor for Brandeis was Trevor Short. While his 16 points were impressive, it was his all-around hustle that truly made a difference. He snatched 9 rebounds and dished out 7 assists, demonstrating a high basketball IQ and a commitment to getting his teammates involved. His unselfish play and leadership were instrumental in Brandeis’ success.
Rounding out the trio of double-digit scorers was Finley Montoya, who chipped in 19 points. He displayed his versatility by attacking the basket effectively and also knocking down key perimeter shots. Just like his teammates, Finley wasn’t afraid to share the ball, showcasing an unselfishness that benefited the entire team.
Despite a valiant effort from SA Roosevelt, Brandeis held strong throughout the game. The Broncos’ balanced scoring attack and unselfish play proved too much to overcome. The Broncos have a bye this Wednesday and next game is 10 February 2024 vs Clark Cougars @12:00 Northside Sports Gym
Standout Performers:
- Brandeis: Sean Tisdall (21 pts, 5 3PM), Trevor Short (16 pts, 9 reb, 7 ast), Finley Montoya (19 pts)
- SA Roosevelt: Ethan Liserio (21 pts, 5 3PM)
Final Score:
- Brandeis: 75
- SA Roosevelt: 61
