Bull Dogs start fast, but fall at Bloomington North

BLOOMINGTON — Columbus North jumped out to a 19-16 lead after one quarter Monday, but Bloomington North outscored the Bull Dogs 47-21 over the middle two quarters and went on to post a 77-59 Conference Indiana boys basketball victory.

Caleb Ferguson led the Bull Dogs (6-13, 0-4) with 18 points. Nolan Pickup scored 12, Garrett Long had nine and Max Coomes added eight.

Bloomington North 77, Columbus North 59

Columbus North;19;8;13;19;—;59

Bloomington North;16;25;22;14;—;77

Columbus North (6-13, 0-4): Mason Acton 0 0-0 0, Caleb Ferguson 7 0-0 18, Nate Enneking 1 2-2 4, Max Coomes 3 0-0 8, Nolan Pickup 4 4-4 12, Ben Ferguson 1 0-0 3, Drew Schiefer 2 1-2 5, Garrett Long 4 1-5 9. Totals: 22 8-13 59.

Bloomington North (11-11, 3-2): Caleb Fishel 0 0-0 0, Rex Speer 2 0-0 4, Jalen Williams 5 4-4 16, Evan Cheng 0 0-0 0, Connor O’Guinn 8 5-5 26, Derrick Cross 4 1-1 11, Luke Lindeman 6 4-5 16, CJ Vaughns 1 0-0 2, Dylan Stegemoller 0 0-0 0, Nehemiah Dangerfield 1 0-0 2. Totals: 27 14-15 77.

3-point goals: Columbus North 7 (C. Ferguson 4, Coomes 2, B. Ferguson); Bloomington North 9 (O’Guinn 5, Williams 2, Cross 2).