Box Score
Macalester closed out its 2013-14 season on a positive note as the Scots toppled Carleton 62-58 in Northfield. The Scots wrap up the campaign at 4-21 overall and 3-17 in the MIAC. The Knights finish 9-16 on the season, 7-13 in the MIAC.
The Scots led 29-28 at halftime and Carleton led 22-14 with 7:46 left in the period. A couple
Bert Yaffe (Jr., Bethesda, Md. / Walter Johnson) free throws made Macalester's lead 12 points at 56-44 with 2:39 left in the second half. Carleton made a game of it from that point on, but could not get the lead. Yaffe's big three-pointer with :18 to go made Mac's advantage 61-55.
Dylan Kilgour (So., La Crescenta, Calif. / Crescenta Valley) led Macalester in scoring for the 12th time this season, finishing with 16 points.
Kareem Ismail (Fy., Pasadena, Calif. / Flintridge Prep) joined Kilgour in double figures with 12 points while blocking two shots.
Sager Moritzky (Fy., San Juan Capistrano, Calif. / St. Margaret's Episcopal) produced five assists and five rebounds and Yaffe scored nine points.
Carleton was led by Taylor Hanson with 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Peter Bakker-Arkema with 10 points.
Photo above: Bert Yaffe scored nine points for the Scots at Carleton.