SCC Men's Basketball Knocks Off #1 Ranked Bellevue 101-93

Joe Bodman
Photo by Wilson Tsoi

The Shoreline Community College Men's Basketball Team defeated the NWAACC’s #1 ranked team, Bellevue College, on Wednesday night in the SCC Gym 101-93 with a big second half effort. SCC was down 53-44 at half but roared back to outscore BC 57-40 in the second half to take the victory.

Avery Scharer led SCC with 21 points and 15 assists before he fouled out of the game with less than 3 minutes to go. Joe Bodman added 20 points and 12 rebounds. Jordan Lupher had 13 points and the trio of Earlie Dixon, Earl Thompson and Will Acromite all added 10 points each in a balanced SCC attack.

With the win, SCC goes to 11-8 overall and 5-3 in the NWAACC Northern Region. Bellevue drops to 14-2 overall and 4-2 in the region.

SCC has a week off and returns to action next Wednesday in the SCC Gym against Skagit Valley College to start the second half of the NWAACC Northern Region schedule. SCC is currently in 4th place in the region and the top four teams in the region go to the NWAACC Championship.