The Rangers withstood a vaunted defensive effort by J.J. Pearce, holding the Mustangs to a 21.6 shooting percentage from the field and a 14.3 percent clip from three-point range en route to securing a 47-28 win on Jan. 26 at Walsh Gym.
 
Junior Caleb Steger recorded a double-double, scoring 14 points and tacking on 12 points for the Rangers. Steger shot 5-of-16 from the floor and hit a trio of three-pointers, tacking on a team-high four assists and a steal. Junior Michael Grant added 13 points to the effort, picking up seven rebounds and a steal. Senior Tre Mergerson scored seven points, junior Ethan Mahowald tacked on five points, senior Hank Gramlich added four points and the duo of senior Justin Kemp and junior Charlie Peters recorded two points apiece.
 
Kemp tacked on eight rebounds for the Rangers, followed by seven boards for Grant. Kemp and Gramlich wrapped the contest with three assists apiece.
 
The Rangers will return to action on Friday, Feb. 2 as the Blue and Gold welcomes Berkner to Walsh Gym for senior night. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m., and the Rangers' six-member senior class will be recognized prior to the contest. Read Full Article