Rend Lake defeats Danville Area 78-61

INA- Rend Lake College Men’s Basketball was in action Monday night as Danville Area Community College ventured to Ina for a

showdown in the James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium. RLC’s Warriors were able to turn on the jets in the second half, burying the Jaguars by a final of 78-61.

RLC Associate Coach Tommy Holder, center, talks to Carterville's Austin Swalls, left, and Timothy Dunn, right, during a time out. Dunn led scoring for Rend Lake against Danville Area Community College Monday night. (Reece Rutland-RLC Sports Information Director)

RLC Associate Coach Tommy Holder, center, talks to Carterville’s Austin Swalls, left, and Timothy Dunn, right, during a time out. Dunn led scoring for Rend Lake against Danville Area Community College Monday night. (Reece Rutland-RLC Sports Information Director)

Tim Dunn (Lexington, KY) led Rend Lake scoring with 18 points. Kenny Berry (Granite City) contributed seven to the cause. Anton Ivy (Peoria) netted 15. Kel’shawn Kight-Goff (Louisville, KY) added five points. Corey Thomas (Louisville, KY) put 14 on the scoreboard. Chris McCraw (Louisville, KY) also scored 14, and Will Presson (Belleville) rounded out scoring with a pair.

The Warriors are on the road Wednesday night as they travel to Robinson, IL to take on Lincoln Trail College in a Great Rivers Athletic Conference (GRAC) showdown. That game is slated for a 7:30 p.m. start. Rend Lake College moves to 9-4 on the season and 3-2 in the GRAC. RLC returns home Saturday to host Southwester Illinois College at 3 p.m.

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