Jesuit Dallas overcame a slow start with a 29-point second quarter, putting the team up by 12 points at halftime en route to a 75-63 win over MacArthur on Tuesday in Irving, Texas. Senior
Gavin Perryman recorded his second 30-point performance of the season to lead the Rangers, who move to 2-1 in District 7-6A.
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Perryman shot 11-of-17 from the floor and 6-of-10 from three-point range, adding seven rebounds, five assists and a steal to his final line. Senior
Cal Linn kept his momentum intact with 14 points, 12 of which came behind the arc, and three assists. Senior
Conor Moore once again made a splash in the paint, scoring 12 points on 4-of-6 shooting and converting all four attempts from the free-throw line.
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Junior
Ben Johnson scored nine points, senior
Camden Roy picked up five rebounds and four assists while junior
Will Mansour scooped up three boards. Jesuit shot 60.5 percent from the floor, 60.9 percent from three-point range and scored 22 points in the paint, 14 points off of MacArthur turnovers and 15 second chance points off of six offensive rebounds. MacArthur was held to a 34.8 percent clip (8-of-23) from behind the arc and turned the ball over 10 times.
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Jesuit will return to action on Friday to continue a busy week, welcoming Irving Nimitz to Walsh Gymnasium for a 7 p.m. tip-off. The Rangers will then take on state-ranked No. 5 Richardson on Saturday at 1 p.m.