SUPERIOR, Wis. - Saturday marked the end of the season for the Yellowjacket men's basketball team when they hosted Minnesota Morris. In the game Superior held a lead going into the second half but ultimately fell 73-67.Â
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The Yellowjackets held an early lead, getting scores from Jackson Allfrey (West Jordan, Utah/Copper Hills), Caiden Lecce (Kenosha, Wis./St. Joseph Catholic) and Evan Bennett (Superior, Wis./Superior). Â
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Midway through the first half the 'Jackets led by ten as Rocco Paulson (Duluth, Minn./Duluth East) and Jett Rogowski (Wittenberg, Wis./Wittenberg-Birnamwood) logged buckets, but Morris was able to tie the game at 32. Nick Nordaune (Plymouth, Minn./Wayzata) gave Superior a five-point lead at halftime, making a three and a layup in the final minutes of the first half. Â
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Down the stretch buckets from Hayden Quimby (Menasha, Wis./Xavier), Micah Young (Minneapolis, Minn./Thomas Edison) and Landen Thomer (Mosinee, Wis./Mosinee) got the 'Jackets back in it, but Morris ultimately came away victorious.Â
The Yellowjackets close their season with a 6-19 record and 2-10 in the UMAC. Â