At Forest Hills Central, the upset-minded Red Arrows
nearly ended Rockford's season, but the Rams staged a 17-9 fourth-quarter
comeback to advance to a semifinal date with Forest Hills Northern.
Nick Wendling and Bryan Pasciak each scored 12 points for Rockford.
Josh Hettinga led Lowell with 11 points.
LOWELL (10-11)
Justin Harden 1 0-0 2, Mike McElroy 3 3-6 9, Josh Hettinga 3
3-4 11, Brett McMahon 3 0-0 8, Drew Happie 1 0-0 2, Colin Rich
0 2-2
2, Ryan Lane 4 0-1 8. Totals 15 8-13 42.
ROCKFORD (14-7)
Jake Steinbach 1 0-0 2, Ryan Sheafor 0 0-1 0, Kyle Karasiewicz
4 1-2 9, Nick Wendling 4 2-2 12, Bryan Pasciak 4 3-5 12, Casey
Doyle 0 4-4 4, Mitchell Brigs 1 0-0 2, Derek Brower 3 2-2 8.
Totals 17 12-16 49.
Lowell 12 11 10 -- 9 42
Rockford 12 14 8 17 -- 49
3-point goals--Lowell 4 (Hettinga 2,
McMahon 2), Rockford 3 (Wendling 2, Pasciak). Fouled out--None.
Total fouls--Lowell 17, Rockford
15.