Published: Sunday, March 28, 2010 10:03 AM CDT
Standing on the stairway leading up the Champlin Park locker room at Target Center, Mark Tuchscherer still couldn't get over one number relating to what was a season ending loss for his boys basketball team in the Class 4A state quarterfinals Wednesday, March 24.
Surprisingly, it wasn't the 55 points St. Cloud Tech finished with in sending the Rebels home with a 55-51 defeat.
It wasn't the 11 free throws Tech senior Alex Hanks knocked down to all but finish off the Rebels either.
And it wasn't even the 30.8 field goal percentage his team clanked its way to in what turned out to be less of a surprising upset over the course of the next few days.
Rather, it was the 26 turnovers Champlin Park forced Tech into, and how in the world the Rebels pick-pocketed the Tigers to that extent, and still managed to lose.
"There is no way you could have told me we'd force that many turnovers and lose," Tuchscherer lamented. "No way."
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