Cougars rally in the second half to win district opener against Rudder
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The College Station Cougars trailed Rudder 28-19 at the half, but rallied to beat the Rangers 55-51 to pick up their district opener at The Armory Tuesday night.
Willie Everline lead the Cougars with 17 points, while Jared Deverna added 9 including a big 3 pointer to tie the game at 37. Grayson Fowler tossed in 8, while Josh Piel, Jacob Larkin 5, and Joey Toussaint each tossed in 5 each.
Rudder got 14 points each from Ethan Meaux and Robert McGee while Jeremiah Johnson scored 9. Landon Heslip added 8. Kevin Holmes had 4 and Ty Mosley tossed in 2 to round out the scoring for the Rangers.
College Station (6-8)(1-0) will participate in the Taylor Tournament starting Thursday, while Rudder travels to Bastrop to take on the Bears on Saturday at 1:30.
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