Xavier boys basketball holds off Seymour to win Bay Conference opener

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SEYMOUR – Reid Hietpas scored a team-high 14 points to lead the Xavier boys basketball team to a 57-50 win over Seymour in its Bay Conference opener on Tuesday at Seymour High School.

Sam Pfefferle and Hayden Quimby each chipped in 12 for the Hawks, who remain undefeated at 4-0 overall this season.

The Hawks opened up a double-digit lead by halftime at 33-21 and were able hold off a second-half run from Seymour (1-1 overall) to clinch the win.

Xavier will play a Bay Conference game at Menasha on Friday at 7 p.m.

Hawks 57, Thunder 50
Xavier   33   24   –   57
Seymour   21   29   –   50
XAVIER (57): Sam Pfefferle 6-13 0-0 12, Hayden Quimby 5-9 1-2 12, Isaiah Des Jardins 4-5 0-0 9, Joe Gallucci 2-3 0-0 4, Reid Hietpas 5-7 2-3 14, Luke Krull 0-6 2-3 2, Matthew Potter 0-0 0-0 0, Tyler Brightman 1-6 0-0 2, Luke Oelhafen 0-5 0-0 0, Logan Ramczyk 1-3 0-0 2. FG: 24-57. FT: 5-8. 3-pointers: 4-23 (Hietpas 2-2, Des Jardins 1-2, Quimby 1-5, Gallucci 0-1, Ramczyk 0-1, Brightman 0-2, Pfefferle 0-2, Krull 0-4). Rebounds: 33 (Krull 7). Record: 4-0, 1-0 Bay Conference.
SEYMOUR (50): Keanu Chinana 4-11 0-0 11, Xavier Salzman 6-15 0-0 16, Ethan Volz 0-1 0-0 0, Sam Geyso 0-4 0-0 0, Colten Nieland 0-1 0-0 0, Kyler Marks 6-15 0-0 12, Isaac Feske 4-7 2-3 11. FG: 20-54. FT: 2-3. 3-pointers: 8-24 (Salzman 4-9, Chinana 3-8, Feske 1-2, Marks 0-1, Volz 0-1, Geyso 0-3). Rebounds: 37 (Marks 11, Feske 11). Record: 1-1, 0-1 Bay Conference.