No. 3 NIACC falls to DMACC, 96-89

MASON CITY - The No. 3 NIACC men's basketball team dropped a 96-89 decision to DMACC Thursday in an ICCAC contest in the NIACC gym.

NIACC, which had its 11-game winning streak snapped, wrapped up its regular season with a record of 23-4 overall and 12-2 in the ICCAC. The Trojans lead the ICCAC by a half-game over No. 5 Kirkwood (11-2 in the league).

Kirkwood plays at Ellsworth on Saturday in its final regular season contest.

NIACC opens the NJCAA Region XI tournament at home on Tuesday in a 7 p.m. contest.

In Thursday's contest, DMACC led 43-40 at the half and outscored the Trojans 53-49 in the second 20 minutes.

The Trojans were led by freshman Deundra Roberson with 25 points, five rebounds and three steals. The Trojans also received 17 points each from Chandler Dean and Quentin Hardrict. Freshman Trey Sampson came off the bench to score 12 points and grab a team-high nine rebounds.

NIACC'S 2018-19 season (23-4 overall)

DCTC 91, NIACC 80

NIACC 97, Bay College 77

Iowa Western 100, NIACC 76

NIACC 78, Marshalltown CC 73

NIACC 99, RCTC 67

NIACC 94, Southeastern CC 86

NIACC 109, Wartburg College JV 77

NIACC 101, DCTC 65

NIACC 105, Northeast CC 71

NIACC 108, Luther College JV 70

NIACC 104, Southwestern 81

NIACC 125, Mount Mercy JV 98

NIACC 86, Iowa Central 75

NIACC 106, DMACC 100

Kirkwood 83, NIACC 65

NIACC 108, St. Ambrose University Junior Varsity 72

NIACC 110, Little Priest Tribal College 85

NIACC 86, Ellsworth 74

NIACC 119, Iowa Lakes 110

NIACC 96, Southwestern 83

NIACC 95, Iowa Central 82

NIACC 95, Kirkwood 81

NIACC 121, Little Priest Tribal College 101

NIACC 109, Graceland University JV 53

NIACC 107, Iowa Lakes 94

NIACC 86, Ellsworth 64

DMACC 96, NIACC 89