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KAMINSKY CLASSIC: Neosho falls to William Chrisman in OT

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SoMo Sports staff reports

Neosho took a six-point lead into the fourth quarter only for William Chrisman rallied to tie the game by the end of regulation before going on to beat the Wildcats in overtime of the consolation semifinals in the Kaminsky Classic on Friday. 

The Bears (6-5) jumped out in front of the overtime period with a bucket on the drive by Aidan Chavez before a pair of free throws by Trey Taylor pushed the advantage to 57-53. Neosho’s Isaiah Green drew contact on a jumper and converted the and-1 free throw with 2:53 left to trim the deficit to one, 57-56. The William Chrisman lead fluctuated between three points and one point over the remaining two-plus minutes with Neosho (9-4) unable to gain the lead before the final horn.

Trey Taylor led William Chrisman in scoring with 26 points to go along with a team-high three assists. Chavez added 10 points and six rebounds. Say’V’on Lankford had nine points and six boards.

Kael Smith led Neosho in scoring with 19 points as well as five rebounds. Carter Baslee added 11 points and nine rebounds, while Green finished two assists shy of a triple-double, totaling 10 points, 12 rebounds and eight dimes. He also swiped a team-high four steals on the defensive end.

Neosho takes on Carl Junction in the seventh-place game at 11 a.m.

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