EAGLES SEASON ENDS IN DISTRICTS

Columbus defeated Southwest, 74-53, in the quarterfinals of the District 15-7A tournament at Coral Park. The loss ends the Eagles season with a record of 4-19. Carlos Taveras had a great game for Southwest with 22 points. Coach Raul Duany started five sophomores and they hung close for a while. Southwest trailed only 9-7 when the Explorers called time out with 2:25 left in the first quarter. Columbus then scored the next eight points to make it 17-7 at the end of the period. The margin was 39-23 at the half and 63-37 entering the final quarter. The scoring:
Carlos Taveras 22
Ray Perez 9
Gilbert Gonzalez 6
Frank Cruz 5
Joshua Fernandez 4
Josue Mendoza 3
Daylyn Julien 3
Kristopher Dixon 1


The graduating seniors being honored last week on Senior Night.

 

Carlos Taveras had 22 points