LIBERAL, Kan. – The No. 10-ranked Hutchinson Community College men’s basketball team held Midland College to 29.4 percent shooting during a 79-59 win, Saturday at the Seward County Pizza Hut Classic.

Hutch got a career high 25 points from Freshman Josh Baker and double digit scoring from Tyler Brown and Josh Ysery to lead the Blue Dragons.  Midland College’s Derrick Ogechi scored 18 and Amani Harris had 21.

Hutchinson returns home for the Hutch Classic on Friday night as Murrary State will be the dragons opponet.

NO. 10 HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE 79, MIDLAND COLLEGE 59

Midland College (0-2) – Derrick Ogechi 5-8 4-6 18, Elias Poorman 0-1 0-0 0, Thomas Miles 1-6 2-2 5, Elijah Scranton 0-1 2-4 2, Steven Richardson 2-6 0-0 6, Amani Harris 5-14 7-8 21, Kirk Smith 0-1 0-0 0, Glency Lopez 1-4 2-2 4, Melvin Ely II 0-7 0-1 0, Ben Tew 1-3 0-0 3. Totals 15-51 18-24 59.

Hutchinson CC – Fred Odhiambo 2-4 3-4 7, Saquan Singleton 4-6 1-2 9, D.J. Mitchell 1-2 1-2 4, Tyler Brown 4-6 6-7 15, Josh Baker 7-9 7-7 25, Clarence King 2-4 3-4 7, Frankyn Batista 0-0 1-3 1, Josh Yrsery 4-8 0-2 11, Matt Myers 0-2 0-0 0, Majok Kuath 0-6 0-0 0. Totals 24-27 22-31 79.

Halftime score – Hutchinson CC 41, MC 28. 3-point goals – MC 11-35 (Ogechi 4-5, Poorman 0-1, Miles 1-5, Scranton 0-1, Richardson 2-5, Harris 3-7, Smith 0-1 Lopez 0-3, Ely 0-4, Tew 1-3), Hutchinson CC 9-16 (Mitchell 1-2, Brown 1-2, Baker 4-5, King 0-1 Yrsery 3-6). Total fouls – MC 23, Hutchinson CC 21. Fouled out – Miles, Richardson. Technical fouls – Miles, Mitchell.