The Clark College men’s basketball team won its home opener Tuesday, beating Shoreline 74-61.
Columbia River grad Rian Bassett scored 14 points and Bryan Berg had 13 to lead four Penguins in double-figures.
The Penguins used a 14-0 run to take a 30-9 lead midway through the first half.
Clark led 48-30 at halftime, but Shoreline scored 20 of the next 30 points to pull within 58-50 with 10:40 to play.
But Clark regained control. Bassett’s 3-pointer punctuated a 9-2 run that put the Penguins up 67-52 with 7:09 to play.
Clark (2-1) will host Clackamas at 7 p.m. Friday. The women’s team plays its home opener against Clackamas at 5 p.m. Friday.
CLARK 74, SHORELINE 61
SHORELINE (2-4) — Austin Jordt 0-1 0-0 0, Josh Wisnubroto 0-4, 0-0 0, Marquis Armstead 3-11 3-4 9, Skyler Kelley 0-0 1-2 1, Ryan Reyes 4-9 3-5 14, Sam Franks 3-4 0-0 9, Kwame Kang 2-6 0-0 5, Wes Owen 1-2 0-0 3, Josh Loubacane 7-14 6-9 20, Vaine Vaina 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-60 13-20 61.
CLARK (2-1) — Bryan Berg 5-11 3-4 13, Darrius Mathis 4-8 0-0 9, Evan Garrison 3-5 0-1 7, Jason Smarr 1-2 0-0 3, Hayden Hall 2-6 1-1 6, William Bratcher 0-1 0-0 0, Kendal Brown 0-3 0-0 0, Rian Bassett 5-8 2-2 14, Orlando Vance 4-10 2-2 10, Antony Dunn 4-5 1-4 10, Miles Martin 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 29-60 9-14 74.
Halftime — Clark 48-30. 3-point Goals — Shoreline 8-27, Clark 7-19. Rebounds — Shoreline 34 (Reyes 8), Clark 43 (Bassett 8). Assists — Shoreline 11 (Wisnubroto 5), Clark 11 (Berg, Garrison 4).
