Veritas tops St. Mary’s in overtime, 61-55

A fourth-quarter rally forced overtime and Veritas Christian’s boys basketball team used that momentum to outlast St. Mary’s on Saturday at East Lawrence Rec Center for a 61-55 victory.

The Eagles outscored St. Mary’s 28-14 following the end of the third quarter. Trey Huslig led with 19 points and four assists, while Tucker Flory had 17 points and six rebounds.

Veritas (8-4) will face Gardner Edgerton in the first round of the Spring Hill Tournament at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday.

St. Mary’s 19 15 7 8 6 – 55

Veritas 16 11 8 14 12 – 61

St. Mary’s – Josef Belderock 8, Tom Gayner 5, Roy Clancy 17, Dominic Delallo 14, Anthony Riccommini 11.

Veritas – Quinton Donohoe 7, Trey Huslig 19, Jackson Rau 3, Will Rau 4, Grant Schuck 6, Scott Weinhold 5, Tucker Flory 17.