RENO, NV, Mar. 26 2009 – The Iowa Energy ended their five game road trip with a 109-131 loss to the Reno BigHorns Thursday night in Reno. Iowa, playing without three of their normal starters, fell behind by 11 points after the 1st quarter and couldn’t overcome a Reno team that made 16 of 27 three-point shots on the night.
Iowa was led by Othyus Jeffers who finished with 24 points and 10 rebounds on the night. Curtis Stinson added 23 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists in the game. The Energy fall to 25-18 on the season, 2.0 games ahead of Dakota in the D-League’s Central Division.
Reno moves to 20-23 on the year and keeps their playoff hopes alive with the win. The expansion BigHorns were led by Richie Frahm, who scored 31 points on the night.
Iowa returns home on Saturday, March 28th at 7pm for “80’s Night”. Fans are encouraged to dress in their favorite 1980’s attire and join the Energy for a fun night of hoops and entertainment. Tickets can be purchased by calling 515-462-2849 or visiting www.dahlstickets.com.
I am a professional basketball coach who has won numerous championships, was a four-year starter and 2 time MVP at the University of Northern Iowa, a state champion, and an athlete of the year. My history with basketball allows me to promote what I love - HOOPS BABY!
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