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Cooper Annihilated, Eliminated by Osseo 74 - 50
The Robbinsdale Cooper Hawks were no match for Section 5 AAAA number one seed Osseo.
Nothing went quite right for the Robbinsdale Cooper Hawks on Friday night in Rogers.
The ball didn't want to drop in the basket, and rebounds were few and far between as the Hawks proved little match for the Osseo Orioles, losing 74 - 50 in the Section 5 AAAA championship game.
Despite being outclassed, the Hawks managed to put together a first-half run that tied the game and gave Cooper a brief sense of hope. Only moments later Osseo regained control of the game and took a 10 point lead into halftime.
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The start of the second half was detromental to any thoughts Cooper may have had of a comeback. The Hawks managed only two points during the first six minutes of the second half as Osseo built a 20 point lead at 46 - 26.
Cooper forward Raheem Tyner led the Hawks in scoring with 18, while Handful Pour added 10 in the loosing effort.
