SOLON — The varsity Spartans improved to 5-4 and a two-game winning streak with wins last week over WaMaC West foes Williamsburg and South Tama.
Solon 51 Williamsburg 48
Solon visited Williamsburg Tuesday, Jan. 7 and took a slim one-point lead, 15-14, at the end of the first period and were ahead 29-23 at the half. The Spartans again had a one-point lead, 38-37, at the end of the third before outlasting the Raiders for the win.
Williamsburg’s Dylan Weisskopf led all with 20 points while senior Caleb Bock led the Spartans with 14.
Solon 92 South Tama 23
South Tama’s Trojans invaded the Spartan Gym Friday, Jan. 10 and remained winless at 10-0 after a 92-23 pounding by the Spartans. Solon led 21-9 at the end of the first period and held a commanding 55-17 halftime advantage. The second half was played under the 35-point continuous clock with the Spartans outscoring the Trojans 22-2 in the third and 15-4 in the final period.
Senior Caleb Bock led with 13 points as 15 Spartans scored in the contest.
Upcoming schedule
Friday, Jan. 17 – At West Delaware, 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 21 – At Independence, 7:15 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 24 – HOME vs. Mount Vernon, 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 28 – HOME vs. CPU, 7:15 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 31 – At Marion, 7:15 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 1 – At Regina Catholic, Iowa City, 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 4 – HOME vs. West Delaware, 7:15 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 7 – HOME vs. Independence, 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 11 – At Vinton-Shellsburg, 7:15 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 13 – At West Branch, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 20 – HOME vs. Washington, 7:00 p.m.
Postseason
Monday, Feb. 24 – 3A Substate First Round
Thursday, Feb. 27 – 3A Substate
Monday, March 3 – 3A Substate Finals
Monday, March 10-Friday, March 14 – 2025 State Tournament, Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines