TROJANS

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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Trojans victorious on Senior night

Tuesday night was senior night and the Trojans came out ready to play. The Trojans were victorious vs. Elwood Park. This years seniors are: Nathan Boot, Troy Ellens, Jon Penczak, Mark Penczak, Mike Pizzello, Chad Vos, and Nathan Ziegler. They have made a strong mark on the Timothy Christian basketball program and will be missed.
The game started with Nathan Ziegler scoring the first points on a driving layup. The rest of the first quarter saw Troy Ellens on fire as his teammates kept finding the hot shooter (3-3's in the quarter and 4 on the night). Troy scored 13 pts in the quarter as the lead grew to 20-7 by the end of the first quarter. Although Elmwood Park made a small run in the second, the Trojans still held a lead of 32-20 at the half. During the 3rd quarter the Trojans came out ready to make a run and outscored the Tigers 28-8. The teams played even in the fourth quarter to reach the final score of 75-43. The Trojans saw everyone on the team crack the score sheet on this night. The Seniors: Nathan Boot (6 pts, 3 rebs),Troy Ellens (20 pts, 5 rebs, 1 stl, 1 assist), Jon Penczak (3 rebs, 1 stl, 1 assist), Mark Penczak (15 pts, 4 rebs, 1 assist), Mike Pizzello (8 pts, 6 rebs, 6 assists, 1 stl), Chad Vos (4 pts, 3 stls, 2 rebs), Nathan Ziegler (5 pts, 5 assists). The Underclassmen: Danny Leach (5 pts, 1 reb), Brennen Lindsey (2 pts, 1 reb), Matt Morrison (2 pts, 4 rebs, 6 assists), Chris Ridolphi (2 pts, 1 reb), Matt Robinson (1 reb, 1 stl), Aaron Snoeyink (2 pts, 2 rebs), Tyler VanderBrug (4 pts, 4 rebs, 1 stl). The night was a good night as the Trojans played well and the seniors had a strong night. The Trojans move to 15-8 on the year and are currently tied for second place in the conference with a 6-4 record. The Trojans will play on Friday night at Fenton High School at 7:00 pm. They will conclude the regular season on Saturday at 4:30 at Glenbard South High School. Next week Wednesday the Trojans will begin regional play at Immaculate Conception with a game at 8:10 pm. Please keep coming out and supporting the Trojans.

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