No. 13 ranked Barton Community College featured Brent Moss (17), Keandre Kindell (14) and James Parlow, Jr. (11) in double figures in a 75-64 Jayhawk Conference basketball victory over No. 12 ranked Coffeyville Community College.
Reigning KJCCC Player of the Week Moss contributed two assists and two blocks. Kindell matched his career high with nine assists, six rebounds and five steals to help force 23 Red Raven turnovers. The Cougars were plus 12 in points off turnovers.
Coffeyville's Trenton Ruth scored 19 points and Daniel Ntambwe scored 15 points. Leading scorer Brian Griffith was held to two points, 12 below his average.
Barton (14-4, 8-4 Jayhawk) handed previous co-leader Coffeyville to 14-4, 10-2 Jayhawk. The Cougars play at Hutchinson Wednesday.
The Cougars built a 12-point lead 42-30 on Eltramon Smith's slam dunk off Kindell's alley-oop pass. Parlow stretched the lead to 15 points on a 3-pointer. The Cougars stretched the lead to 62-43 on Smith's basket on Kindell's ninth assist.
Coffeyville led early 15-12. Barton swung the momentum by forcing 12 Coffeyville turnovers for a 35-30 halftime lead keyed by an 8-0 scoring burst.
Coffeyville 30 34 — 64
Barton 35 40 — 75
COFFEYVILLE (14-4, 10-2) (FG 3 FT TP)—Ruth 8-16 (3-8) 0-1 19; Ntambwe 5-8 (0-1) 5-5 15; Kuta 2-3 4-5 8; Nagulic 3-5 (0-1) 1-2 7; Caporaso 1-4 (1-2) 3; Smith 1-4 (1-2) 3; Taylor 1-2 (1-1) 0-1 3; Griffith 1-8 (0-4) 0-1 2; Thomas (0-2) 2-2 2; Kenboi (0-2) 0-0 0; Totals 25-53 (5-21) 11-17 64
BARTON (14-4, 8-4) (FG 3 FT TP)—Moss 7-12 2-4 17; Kindell 4-15 (1-4) 5-6 14; Parlow 3-6 (2-3) 3-7 11; Williams 4-8 (1-3 0-0 9; Smith 3-5 (1-1) 1-1 8; N'Gobo 3-3 0-0 6; Muchitsch 1-4 (0-1) 4-4 6; Rodriguez 2-4 (0-1) 0-0 2; Chuol 1-2 0-0 2; Totals 26-56 (5-13) 18-26 75
JAYHAWK MEN
Cowley 11-1 16-2
Coffeyville 10-2 14-4
Butler 9-3 14-4
Hutchinson 9-3 13-5
Barton 8-4 14-4
Colby 6-6 11-7
Garden City 5-7 10-8
Independence 4-7 8-9
Pratt 4-7 8-9
Cloud 4-8 10-8
Dodge City 3-9 6-12
Hays Northwest 3-9 5-11
Seward 1-11 2-15
1-19—Barton 85, Coffeyville 74; Cowley 69, Butler 59; Hutchinson 69, Dodge City 64; Cloud 84, Pratt 74; Garden City 71, Seward 52; Independence 111, Hays NW 94
1-22—Barton at Hutchinson, 7:30; Pratt at Cowley; Garden City at Dodge City; Cloud at Seward
1-23—Hays NW at Coffeyville; Colby at Independence
