Austin Kibler hit two free throws with 2.2 seconds left to lift New Oxford to a 41-39 victory on the road against Spring Grove on Wednesday night.

The Colonials held Spring Grove scoreless for the last four minutes of the game to erase a 39-35 deficit and overcome a strong showing by the Rockets' bench.

Spring Grove's bench outscored New Oxford's bench 25-2, including a game-high 13 points from reserve Tyler Sheffer. Sheffer scored 12 points in the second quarter.
  
NEW OXFORD (41)
   Starner 1 3-4 5, Austin Kibler 5 2-3 12, Beans 3 0-1 6, Decinti 2 2-2 7, O'Brien 3 3-4 9, Wildasin 0 0-0 0, Ernst 1 0-0 2, Trimmer 0 0-0 0. Totals15 10-14 41.
SPRING GROVE (39)
   Gordon 2 0-0 5, Miller 0 0-0 0, Spangler 1 0-0 2, Darrien Gaskins 1 2-4 4, Krause 1 1-2 3, Kline 1 0-0 2, Hagerman 3 0-1 6, Wildasin 1 0-0 2, Troxel 1 0-0 2, Tyler Sheffer 6 1-2 13. Totals17 4-9 39.
New Oxford   13    9    7  12 -- 41
Spring Grove   9    8  14    8 -- 39
   3-point goals -- New Oxford 1 (Decinti); Spring Grove 1 (Gordon).
   JV score -- Spring Grove 47, New Oxford 23.


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