Bockman nets season-high 16 for Chargers against Chaparrals

GLEN ELLYN — Matt Bockman totaled a season-high 16 points off the bench, but DuPage was red hot in the second half and beat the Sandburg men's basketball team 94-69 on Friday.

Bockman connected on 4 3-pointers in 9 attempts and was 5 of 13 overall from the floor to lead the Chargers (8-6) in scoring. The freshman from Decorah, Iowa, surpassed his previous season best of 10 points, set Dec. 11 against Spoon River.

Fellow first-year player Camron Williams matched his season-best in scoring as he tallied 10 points in a reserve role. Williams ended the contest 3 of 8 from the field and 2 of 6 beyond the arc in addition to hitting both of his foul shots. Williams also had 10 points in Sandburg's Nov. 3 win over St. Ambrose JV.

Ralph Wires and Logan Sluder each finished with nine points for the Chargers.

Sandburg trailed just 39-31 at halftime, but the Chaparrals missed just 9 of their 30 field goals in the second half. DuPage was 8 of 13 from 3-point range after halftime and 13 for 24 on 3s in the contest.

DuPage's Charles Farrell led all players with 23 points.

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