Hotshots drop three on weekend

Published on May 23, 2005 under International Basketball League (IBL)
West Coast Hotshots News Release


It was a long weekend for the Hotshots as they traveled to and from Portland for a series of three games.

Friday evening, they lost to Vancouver in a fourth quarter upset 125 – 110.

Returning home on Saturday evening, the Hotshots kept their undefeated home record against Portland 113-103, led by the high-scoring of Ashley Champion (29 points) and Steven Moss-Kelly (17 points). Fans were riveted by a clean breakaway and dunk by Keith Salscheider, a 6'5" Guard who recently returned from playing in Australia.

Sunday evening back in Portland, homecourt advantage gave the Chinooks an early lead. Final score was 127-113 to leave Portland with a 6 –5 record. The Hotshots were led in scoring by Jason Rogan whose outstanding game accumulated 23 points.

The Hotshots remain second in the Western Conference with a 7 – 4 record. Ashley Champion is the leading scorer, ranked fourth in the league averaging 27 points per game. Budding star Jason Rogan accumulated over 50 points throughout the weekend, and has been showing great promise in practice.

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