The Chaparrals faced their first Division III opponent of the season in Elgin Community College on Tuesday night. Elgin earned a 74-66 victory against a Chaps' team that made strides.
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The Big Four
Evan Wagner-Talley led the Chaps (0-6 overall) with 17 points and 10 rebounds — his fifth double-figure rebound effort of the season.
Isaiah Davis followed with 16 with
Ty'maree Watson 14 and Khryre Hines 13.
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In the second half
The game was tied four times in the final 20 minutes of play, but the Chaps never had a lead. A free throw from Davis put the Chaps within one possession of the lead at 67-64 with 52 seconds left. The Spartans answered back on a three-point play by Ben Versluys and his team pulled away.
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What's next?
The Chaps are at home Saturday against Waubonsee College. Tipoff is 2 p.m.
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