Kingswood hangs on to defeat visiting ConVal

By: KJ Cardinal

WOLFEBORO, NH – Kingswood defeated ConVal, 60-56, on Tuesday night in a Division II showdown.

The Knights started off strong by opening up a 19-14 lead after on quarter of play, but the Cougars battled back to cut the lead to one at the break, 28-27. 

A 20-point third quarter saw Kingswood take a 48-41 lead through three quarters of action. ConVal battled back to tie the game in the 4th quarter with 1:37 left.

Kingswood’s Brady Moulton converted an and-1 with 50 seconds left to give the Knights the lead for good and they hung on for the win.

Moulton led Kingswood with a team-high 14 points, while Thomas Benker (13 points) and Noah Leighton (11) both added double-digits. ConVal was paced by 14 points from Max Cail and 12 by Ryan Close.

With the win, the Knights improve to 4-6 on the season, while the Cougars fall to 2-7.

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