Cardinal men win fifth straight, topple Southern Nevada

COEUR d'ALENE — Sophomore Cobi Campbell, who signed with Troy University in November, had 23 points and three assists for North Idaho College in a 99-81 win over the College of Southern Nevada Coyotes on sophomore day at Rolly Williams Court on Saturday.

Jalen Skalskiy, a redshirt sophomore from Lakeland High, had 19 points, three rebounds and three assists for NIC (17-6, 5-2 SWAC), which outrebounded the Coyotes of Las Vegas 42-30. Austin Johnson, a sophomore transfer from College of Southern Idaho, had 13 points and five rebounds in the win.

Samuel Steele-Williams had 19 points, six rebounds and five assists for Southern Nevada (2-18, 0-8).

NIC travels to Snow College of Ephraim, Utah, on Thursday.

SOUTHERN NEVADA

Jhadon Banks 5-12 0-2 10, Lorenzo Abellar 3-12 0-2 8, Samuel Steele-Williams 5-8 7-9 19, Isaiah James 3-7 1-2 7, Chase Jackson 5-7 0-0 10, Tanner Schauberger 0-0 0-0 0, A'lyjah Conway-Wilson 6-9 0-0 13, LeRon Wright 4-11 0-0 12, David Estes 1-5 0-0 2. Totals 32-71 8-15 81.

NORTH IDAHO

Austin Johnson 4-8 2-2 13, Cobi Campbell 7-12 4-4 23, Kyle Karstetter 2-7 2-2 8, Dante Sawyer 3-3 2-3 8, Jalen Skalskiy 8-12 2-3 19, Terin Johnson 3-9 0-0 6, Vaughn Weems 3-6 0-0 6, D'Andre Clermont 0-0 0-0 0, Tayshawn Colvin 3-5 0-1 6, Bryce Henry 1-3 0-0 2, Tanner Tollestrup 3-4 0-0 8. Totals 37-69 12-15 99.

Halftime — NIC 55-33. 3-point goals — CSN 9-23 (Abellar 2-6, Steele-William 2-4, James 0-2, Conway-Wilson 1-2, Wright 4-8, Estes 0-1), NIC 13-26 (A. Johnson 3-5, Campbell 5-9, Karstetter 2-5, Skalskiy 1-3, Colvin 0-1, Tollestrup 2-3). Rebounds — CSN 30 (Steele-Williams, Conway-Wilson 6), NIC 42 (T. Johnson 9). Assists — CSN 16 (Banks 4), NIC 18 (Campbell, Skalskiy 3). Team fouls — CSN 19, NIC 13. Fouled out — Banks. 

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