Knights Win Close Game Against Waterloo

The New Glarus Knights played the Waterloo Pirates on Thursday, February 18th, at home.
The Knights had the lead at half-time, 27-23.
Head Coach Travis Sysko remarked, “The boys earned another conference victory tonight. It wasn’t easy by any means, but they played well enough to come out ahead.”
New Glarus won the game by just four points. The final score was New Glarus 65, Waterloo 61.
Gavin Binger and Zach Feller both scored in the double digits for the Knights, pouring in 20 points each. Binger also had six assists, one steal and one two blocks. Feller had three assists, four steals and one block. Trey Taylor added 8 points to the win, and had four assists, two steals and four blocks.
Waterloo’s Wyatt Gallitz scored 28 points. Mitchell Gallitz scored 10 for the Pirates and teammate Sawyer Myers put 5 on the board.
New Glarus finished their conference season with a record of 8-2 – that’s their best finish since joining the Capitol Conference. This season also marks the first time they have swept Belleville, Cambridge, Waterloo and Wisconsin Heights all in the same season.
The Knights have two regular season games left. On February 22nd they played Darlington and their final game is at home on February 25th against Lodi.