Two late-season wins propelled a resilient Italy boys basketball team into the playoffs. Rio Vista (22-12, 100) and Itasca (22-8, 7-3) finished 1-2 in District 12-2A, with the Gladiators (20-13, 5-5) securing third.
For first-year HC Quinton Fossett, it capped a big turnaround from last year’s 11-15 season. His squad battled a season-long bid to score over 50-points, averaging 49.5. Sixteen times t…
