IOWA CITY — Marcus Paige led four players into double figures Friday night (Dec. 10) as No.1 Linn-Mar rolled to a 67-43 victory over Iowa City West in the Mississippi Valley Conference opener.

Matt Bohannon scored 14 points for the Lions (3-0). Ian McBrayer added 12 points and Josh Montague had 10.

Linn-Mar led at halftime, 39-18.

LINN-MAR (67): Michael Thul 2 0-0 4, Matthew Lassen 0 1-2 1, Mason Krusie 1 0-0 2, Marcus Paige 8 0-0 16, Matt Bohannon 5 0-0 12, Ian McBrayer 7 0-0 14, Josh Montague 5 0-0 10, Andy Hemry 1 0-0 2, Derrick Gogg 3 0-1 6. Totals 32 1-3 67.

IOWA CITY WEST (43): Alexander 6 0-0 13, Morgan 2 0-0 4, Lohaus 2 0-0 5, Gylten 1 0-0 3, Cronbaugh 1 1-2 3, Swank 2 0-0 5, Staten 1 0-0 2, Ukah 2 4-6 8. Totals 17 5-8 43.

Halftime — Linn-Mar 39, West 18. 3-point goals — Linn-Mar 2 (Bohannon 2), West 4 (Alexander, Lohaus, Gylten, Swank). Fouls — Linn-Mar 8, West 13. Fouled out — None.