Carlson Scores 28 in Sweet 16 Blowout for Spartans

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. – Khalil Carlson scored 28 points Tuesday to lead the Monument Mountain boys basketball team to a 100-47 win over Nantucket in the second round of the Division 4 State Tournament.

 

The third-seeded Spartans (22-1) scored 100 points for the second time in five games and advanced to Friday’s State Quarter-Final against Burke, a 92-65 winner over Joseph Case on Monday night.

 

Carlson scored 14 points in the first quarter as Monument Mountain jumped out to a 35-5 lead.

 

The Spartans were up, 67-12, at half-time after Sebastian Guete-Ramirez scored 10 points on his way to a 17-point night.

 

Manny Brown scored 20 for Monument Mountain – 15 on five of the team’s 12 3-pointers.

 

Isaiah Keefner scored 13, and 11 different Spartans made a mark in the scorebook.