Gleason Defeats Halls in Region Play
From the Mar 3, 2026 e-Edition
GLEASON (February 28) — Gleason Bulldogs claimed a regional victory over the visiting Halls Tigers on Saturday, February 28.
In the physical, high-scoring contest, Gleason’s second-half dominance led the way for a 75-60 victory.
Hall’s maintained a slight lead going into the half, however, Gleason’s 20 and 26-point third and four quarters sealed the deal for the home team.
Scoring by quarters was: Gleason 18, 11, 20, and 26, while Halls scored 20, 11, 14, and 15.
Gleason was led by Miami Woolridge with 21 points, followed by Kade Sawyers with16, Drake Lehmkuhl with 15, Brody Sanders with 13, and Parker Morgan with 10.
Halls was led by Jeremiah Harris with 14, Ta’Miyon Gooch with 12, Sawyer Tetleton with 11, Makai Ward with 8, Clyde Telleton with 8, and Kadon Piphus with 7.
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