FSCC men split pair on road

A two-game road swing saw Fort Scott Community College's men win their first game of the season Monday night and fall by nearly 50 points Tuesday night.

Greyhound men (1-12) picked up a 68-62 victory at Division II North Central Missouri (3-5) as Robert Mason scored 26 points on 10-of-16 field-goal shooting. Gary Floyd and Menas Stephens scored 12 each and Alex Barner added 11. Fort Scott made half of its 48 field-goal attempts.

Tuesday, Division I State Fair routed the Greyhounds, 87-40, as the Roadrunners (10-2) forced 33 turnovers.

No Greyhound reached double figures in scoring as Mason led with 9 points. The 'Hounds shot only 38 percent from the floor on 15 of 40.

Monday's Game

FORT SCOTT: Mason 10-16 1-2 26, Floyd 2-8 6-6 12, King 0-1 0-0 0, Stephens 4-7 4-4 12, Mills 1-2 0-0 2, Barner 4-10 2-2 10, Trost 0-0 0-0 0, Hayes 1-1 0-0 2, Walton 2-3 0-0 4. TOTALS: 24-48 13-14 68.

NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI: Individuals not available. TOTALS: 23-39 13-24 62.

Halftime: Fort Scott, 38-33.

Three-point field goals: Fort Scott 7-17 (Mason 5-9, Floyd 2-5, Stephens 0-1, Barner 0-2), NCMC 3-19.

Total fouls: Fort Scott 18, NCMC 14. Fouled out: none.

Rebounds: Fort Scott 31 (Barner 10), NCMC 27. Assists: Fort Scott 14 (Mills 4, Walton 4), NCMC 9. Turnovers: Fort Scott 19, NCMC 14. Steals: Fort Scott 6 (Mason 2), NCMC 13. Blocked shots: Fort Scott 1 (Stephens), NCMC 5.

Tuesday's Game

FORT SCOTT: Mason 3-10 0-0 9, Floyd 2-3 0-0 5, King 0-1 0-0 0, Stephens 0-3 1-2 1, Mills 3-6 0-0 6, Barner 4-7 0-1 8, Trost 0-0 0-0 0, Hayes 0-1 0-0 0, Walton 1-2 1-2 3, Flowers 2-7 2-2 8. TOTALS: 15-40 4-7 40.

STATE FAIR: Individuals not available. TOTALS: 36-74 5-7 87.

Halftime: State Fair, 43-22.

Three-point field goals: Fort Scott 6-17 (Mason 3-8, Flowers 2-6, Floyd 1-2, King 0-1), State Fair 10-26.

Total fouls: Fort Scott 10, State Fair 9. Fouled out: none.

Rebounds: Fort Scott 33 (Mills 6), State Fair 35. Assists: Fort Scott 8 (3 with 2 each), State Fair 22. Turnovers: Fort Scott 33, State Fair 8. Steals: Fort Scott 4 (Mills 2), State Fair 20. Blocked shots: Fort Scott 4 (Hayes 2), State Fair 2.