OLMSTEDVILLE - Jake Earley poured in 27 points and Ben Brennan added 11 more to lead Wells to a 58-54 overtime victory over Minerva-Newcomb on Friday night.
Wells trailed by a basket heading into the fourth quarter and rallied to outscore the Mountaineers, 11-9, in the period to send the game into overtime.
The Indians connected for 12 overtime points to pick up the victory.
Austin Williams scored 24 points for Minerva-Newcomb and Trevor Moulton added 11.
Wells 58, Minerva-Newcomb 54, OT
Wells7 10 18 11 12 - 58
Minerva/Newcomb16 6 15 9 8 - 54
Wells
Brenan 5-1-11, Chicoski 1-2-5, Earley 11-5-27, Hayes 1-1-3, Michienzi 0-4-4, Weaver 3-2-8. Total: 13-21-58.
Minerva-Newcomb
Ruzbacki 2-0-4, Moulton 4-3-14, Chikukawa 5-2-12. Total: 20-11-54.
3-point goals: Wells 2 (Chicoski, Moulton).

