Area basketball 1-29-24

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Posted 1/29/24

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James Valley Christian 69, Iroquois/Lake Preston 31
HURON — The James Valley Christian Vikings used a 21-4 second quarter to pull away on the way to a 69-31 victory over the Iroquois/Lake Preston Sharks Saturday at JVC gym.

Jerrad Wallman led three players in double figures for JVC (5-7) with 15 points. Isaac Korell had 12 points and Davis Chase added 11 points and seven rebounds.

The Sharks fell to 2-11. Lucas Peskey led the way with 11 points.

The Sharks travel to Wessington Springs Tuesday while JVC heads to Hitchcock to face Hitchcock-Tulare.

Iroquois/Lake Preston    14 18 22 31
James Valley Christian   24 45 60 69

Iroquois/Lake Preston (2-12): Josh McMasters 3 1-4 8, Lucas Peskey 3 2-4 11, Peyton Hope 1 0-0 2, Nathan Enninga 2 1-1 5, Weston Woodcock 1 0-0 2, Rowdy Scheel 0 0-2 0, Ryne Greene 1 0-0 3. Totals: 11 4-11 31.

James Valley Christian (5-7): Gavin Waldner 2 0-0 6, Dax Frandsen 1 1-2 3, Tayne Herrmann 1 0-0 2, Ethan Bartholow 3 2-5 8, Isaac Korell 4 2-4 12, Davis Chase 3 3-4 11, Huntley Steele 3 0-0 8, Jackson Peck 3 0-0 6, Jerrad Wallman 6 3-6 15. Totals: 26 11-21 69.


Lucas Peskey of Iroquois/Lake Preston handles the ball on the perimeter as Gavin Walder of James Valley Christian defends during their game Saturday at the JVC gym.

Wessington Springs 56, Miller 46
WESSINGTON SPRINGS — The Wessington Springs Spartans outscored the Miller Rustlers 30-15 in the second and third quarters to come away with a 56-46 victory Saturday in Wessington Springs

The Spartans (11-1) had four players in double-figure scoring, led by Ryder Michalek with 17 points. Colby Flowers added 14 points.

Parker Graff and Brock Krueger each had 11 points for Wessington Springs.

Miller falls to 2-10 despite a game-high 24 from Isaak Hunter. Alex Schumacher added 12 points.

Wessington Springs hosts Iroquois/Lake Preston Tuesday while Miller travels to Winner.

Miller         15 23 30 46
Wessington Springs     12 26 42 56

Miller (2-10): Derek Brueggemann 2 1-2 6, Isaak Hunter 9 3-4 24, Alex Schumacher 4 1-1 12, William Resel 1 2-2 4. Totals: 16 7-9 46.

Wessington Springs (11-1): Blake Larson 1 0-0 3, Parker Graff 4 0-0 11, Ryder Michalek 4 8-11 17, Brock Krueger 4 3-6 11, Colby Flowers 7 0-0 14, Karter Mebius 0 0-2 0. Totals: 20 11-19 56.

Highmore-Harrold 46, Ipswich 44
IPSWICH — In a nip-and-tuck game the whole way, the Highmore-Harrold Pirates held on for a 46-44 victory over the Ipwsich Tigers Saturday in Ipswich.

The Pirates move to 7-6 with the victory and Ipswich falls to 11-4.

Highmore-Harrold was led by Trake Cowan with 15 points and 16 rebounds. Aidan Ferens chipped in 13 points.

Trevor Heinz led the Tigers with 16 points, and Jace Konsor added 12.

Chet Peterson nabbed 13 rebounds for Ipswich and Tucker Kadlec grabbed 10.

The Pirates host Sunshine Bible Academy on Tuesday.

Highmore-Harrold     13 24 30 46
Ipswich         10 21 26 44

Highmore-Harrold (7-6): Brooks McPeak 0 2-2 2, Carson Stephenson 3 1-6 7, Aitor Ortega 1 0-1 2, Miles McPeak 1 0-0 2, Aidan Ferens 3 7-10 13, Caleb Roth 2 1-2 5, Trake Cowan 6 3-8 15. Totals: 16 14-29 46.

Ipswich (11-4): Jace Konsor 4 2-2 12, Kyle Hettich 2 0-0 4, Tucker Kadlec 0 0-2 0, Trevor Heinz 8 0-0 16, Xavier Kadlec 0 3-4 3, Chet Peterson 2 5-8 9. Totals: 16 10-16 44.

FG: HH - 16/42 38%; I - 16/63 25%. 3-pt FG: HH 0/6, I 2/17 (Konsor 2). Rebounds: HH 44 (Cowan 16), I 41 (Peterson 13). Fouls: HH 15, I 22 (Peterson out).


Rayson Timm of Iroquois/Lake Preston handles the ball on the perimeter against Huntley Steele of James Valley Christian on Saturday at the JVC gym.

Tea Area 61, Clark/Willow Lake 35
MADISON — The Tea Area Titans had a 26-8 advantage in bench scoring to instigate a 61-35 victory over the Clark/Willow Lake Cyclones Saturday during the Dak XII/NEC clash in Madison.

The Titans (6-6) were led by Marshall Smythe with 13 points. Grif Wiebenga came off the bench to lead the team in rebounding with seven.

Clark/Willow Lake falls to 7-6. Emmerson Larson led the Cyclones with nine points. Aaron Zemlicka and Griffin Musser each grabbed four rebounds for C/WL.

Tea Area (6-6): Sam Almas 3 1-3 8, Jessen Wiebenga 2 0-0 5, Garrett Wiebenga 3 0-0 9, Marshall Smythe 5 1-2 13, Keeton Newborg 1 0-0 2, Brenner Konrad 3 2-3 8, Gavin Johnson 1 0-0 2, Carter Turek 3 0-0 6, Cole McKinney 1 0-0 2, Grif Wiebenga 2 1-2 6. Totals 24 5-10 61.

Clark/Willow Lake (7-6): Emmerson Larson 4 0-0 9, Bo Begeman 2 0-2 4, Aaron Zemlicka 2 0-2 4, Griffin Musser 3 0-0 5, Jack Helkenn 2 0-0 4, William Hovde 0 0-2 0, Zach Ambrose 1 0-0 2, Sullivan Felberg 2 2-2 6. Totals: 16 2-8 35.

FG: TA 24/55 44%; CWL 16/36 44%. 3-pt FG: TA 8/26 (GaWiebenga 3, Smythe 2, Almas, JWiebenga, GrWiebenga); CWL 1/9 (Larson). Rebounds: TA 27 (GrWiebenga 7), CWL 27 (Zemlicka, Musser 4). Steals: TA 15 (JWiebenga 4), CWL 3 (Larson 2). Turnovers: TA 8, CWL 21. Fouls: TA 16, CWL 8.

Tri-Valley 87, Redfield 42
MADISON — The Tri-Valley Mustangs jumped out to a 24-13 lead over the Redfield Pheasants en route to an 87-42 victory Saturday as part of the Dak XII/NEC clash in Madison.

The Mustangs move to 5-7 behind 23 points from Brady Jewett. Logan Ellison added 13 points and Alex Winger chipped in 10.

Tristen O’Daniel led scoring for Redfield, now 1-11, with 19 points. Grady Hulscher added 12.

The Pheasants are back in action Thursday hosting Webster.

Redfield     13 28 39 42
Tri-Valley     24 42 65 87


Castlewood 80, Iroquois/Lake Preston 36
LAKE PRESTON — The third-ranked Castlewood Warriors used a 26-7 burst in the second quarter to blow open a tight game and never looked back, securing an 80-36 victory over the Iroquois/Lake Preston Sharks Friday in Lake Preston in DVC Conference regular season action.

The Warriors move to 13-1 behind 22 points from Jamison Keszler. Lane Tvedt and Bryon Laue each scored 16 points for Castlewood.

Lucas Peskey led the Sharks, now 2-11, with 13 points.

The Sharks travel to Wessington Springs Tuesday.

Castlewood       25 51 63 80
Iroquois/Lake Preston    19 26 31 36

Castlewood (13-1): Bowen Ryan 1 0-0 3, Lane Tvedt 5 0-0 16, Luke Baumberger 1 2-2 4, Jamison Keszler 9 0-0 22, Bryon Laue 8 0-2 16, Bennett Johnson 2 1-1 5, Brody Bass 1 0-0 2, Kabren Jackson 2 0-0 6, Kamden Keszler 0 1-2 1, Tyson Manley 1 0-0 2, Larz Tvedt 1 0-0 3. Totals: 32 4-7 80.

Iroquois (2-11): Josh McMasters 1 1-3 4, Lucas Peskey 4 3-4 13, Peyton Hope 1 0-0 2, Nathan Enninga 0 0-2 0, Rexton Blue 2 0-0 6, Ben Curd 1 0-0 2, Ryne Greene 3 0-0 9. Totals: 12 4-9 36.


Faith Steffensen of Iroquois/Lake Preston puts up a shot against James Valley Christian’s Andee Frandsen on Saturday at the JVC gym.

Girls

James Valley Christian 73, Iroquois/Lake Preston 33
HURON — The James Valley Christian Lady Vikings jumped out to a 23-10 lead at the end of the first quarter and never looked back on the way to a 73-33 victory over the Iroquois/Lake Preston Sharks in 281 Conference regular-season action Saturday at the JVC gym.

The Lady Vikings move to 9-4, while the Sharks fall to 7-7.

Kaylie Robinson led all scorers with 23 points for the Lady Vikings. Alexa Goertz added 18 points and Addison Bartholow chipped in 11 for JVC.

The Sharks were led by Adison Moore with 15.

JVC heads to Hitchcock Tuesday to play the Lady Patriots, while the Sharks travel to Wessington Springs.

Iroquois/Lake Preston    10 18 26 33
James Valley Christian   23 37 60 73

Iroquois/Lake Preston (7-7): Adison Moore 4 6-11 15, Kera Dubro 2 0-0 6, Faith Steffenson 3 0-0 6, Hadlee Holt 2 2-2 6. Totals: 11 8-13 33.

James Valley Christian (9-4): Rhayonna Hood 2 2-2 6, Alexa Goertz 5 7-8 18, Kaylie Robinson 7 4-6 23, Addison Bartholow 5 1-2 11, Jacey Wipf 1 0-0 2, Daril Frandsen 2 0-0 4, Maggie Decker 2 0-0 4, Lainey Goertz 1 0-0 3, Andee Frandsen 1 0-0 2. Totals: 25 14-18 73.