Andy Close
SHEFFIELD, Pa. – Kane hit 5 of 6 free throws down the stretch to beat homestanding Sheffield, 41-38, in AML North action.
The Wolves led 36-33 going to the fourth quarter and used the free throws to hold off the Wolverines.
Sheffield had a chance to tie the game with 4.3 seconds left, but Tony Richards’ off-balance 3-pointer from the left corner got wedged between the backboard and the rim resulting in a held ball with the possession arrow in Kane’s favor.
The Wolves were then able to get the ball down court and dribble out the win.
Andy Jekielek led Kane with 12 points with Josh Greville adding 11. Justin Mishic had a team-best 11 rebounds.
Lucas McNeal had a game-high 17 points.
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