Illawarra 97 - TOWNSVILLE 126



Derek Rucker (29 points, six assists), Clarence Tyson (23 points, 11 boards) and Tony De Ambrosis (24 points on 11-for-14 shooting, seven boards) combined to inflict a 29-point hiding on Illawarra. Though beaten on the glass 47-37, Townsville held a 58-36 shooting edge against the Hawks, who were led by 31 points from Matt Zauner. Illawarra import Clayton Ritter fouled out with two points in 19 minutes.

Illawarra: Zauner 31, Edwards 19, Johnson 17, Cooks 7, Saville 6, MacDonald 5, Campbell 5, Brettell 3, Armfield 2, Ritter 2.

Townsville: Rucker 29, De Ambrosis 24, Tyson 23, Cameron 17, Froling 9, Kerle 7, Davidson 6, Mitchelhill 6, Kruger 5.

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