Class B Sodak 16 Previews: Howard, Freeman boys meet again in Mitchell

March 10 – Mitchell – Contrasting styles will collide at the Corn Palace in the Basketball Round 16 in Class B, with Howard and Freeman to leave for a place in the state tournament in Aberdeen.

The two teams previously met on January 3 in Howard, a victory with 66-45 tigers over Flyers, with the 66 points marked by Howard’s third point of the third point in a team game this season.

As champions of the B-class defense state, the seventh seeds are 17-5 this season, including a 5-2 note against the teams that arrived in the Sodak 16 round both in class B and in class this season. Howard advanced from the challenging tournament of the 3B region, defeating Chester 62-48 on Thursday before surviving a Bridgewater-Emery 49-48 emersia team in the semifinals at the horn palace on Saturday.

A Defense-Ferst Squad Throughout the Year, Howard Has Allowed An Average of 43.6 Points per Game, The Sixth-Best Mark in Class B. Offensively, Post Players Luke Koepsll and Carson Hinker Have produced Much of the scoring in a senior -heavy linau. 14.4 Points per game, respectively, with hinker Leading the team (8.4 per game) and koepsell second (8.2 per game) in that category.

Fellow Seniori Austin Severson and Lucas Feldhaus offered a perimeter’s presence, combining 55 3 points this season, with Sophomore Kolt Becker, which awarded 6.1 points, 3.4 recovery, 2.1 assistance and 1.4 thefts per match.

Compared to his opponent, the number 10 Freeman, seeking to go to the Class B state tournament for the first time in 1999, passed near Gayville-Volin 61-38 in the quarter-finals in the 4B region, before placing a high level of 86 points to descend Parkston in the 86-76 semifinals. The crime guided Flyers in the Sodak 16 round, ranking fourth in class B, with an average of 65.6 points per match.

Bobocul David Walter offered the spark of the Flyers crime, with an average of 18.6 points per match. He also drives Flyers with 7.0 recovery per match and is in second place with 1.5 thefts and 0.5 blocks per match.

Behind Walter, Junior Duo Tate Soressen (13.6 PPG) and Luke Peters (10 PPG) are in second and third in the score, Sorenson on average 6.7 recovery and 0.8 blocks per game under glass. The Tayden Kerrigan Boboc is the team leader with 1.6 thefts and 2.3 assistants per match, and senior Chris Aasen is a fourth marking option that has an average of 6.6 points per match.

Howard and Freeman will face each other at 19:00 Tuesday, March 11, at the Corn Palace.

Mission, SD – in a Revance of West River in January, the 5B Gregory Gregory and Lyman region meet in class B Sodak 16 for a journey to the state tour. The Todd County High School serves as a neutral site, with a typof set for 7:00 pm Tuesday evening.

Gorilele and Raiders faced in the regular season of January 27, Gregory claiming a 72-60 victory on Lyman’s origin court. Since that meeting, both teams have been warm on the route to Sodak 16.

Gregory, Semința no. 5, was one of the best teams in the whole B this season. The gorillas accumulated a record of 20-2, only giving up the games of O’Neill St. Mary’s (Neb.) In the first game of the season and at Viborg-Hurley with 3 seeds at Hoop City Classic in December.

Since then, Gregory has participated in a series of 17 games, highlighted by the victories on Parkston, winner, ACDC and two over Corsica-Stickney, including in the regional semifinals to qualify for Sodak 16. This success came from one of the best defenses in the class. The gorillas have the best notation defense, allowing only 36.3 points per match.

The crime of scoring (61.6) is right outside the top 10 in the class and was a balanced individual effort. Noah Bearshield leads the team with 11 points per match, along with 2.8 thefts and 2.3 assistants. Cruz Klundt has an average of 10.1 points, but is also the main facilitator of the gorillas at the protection point with 4.7 assistance. He also has an average of 4.6 recovery and 2.8 thefts. Kolt Keizer offers 9.7 points and 4.5 recovery, while Cole Serr adds 6.7 points and a team of 5.2 recovery.

Meanwhile, Lyman with 12 seeds has reached a note of 16-6, highlighted by the winner, Wall and Stanley County. They defeated Lower Bubble in the region’s semifinal to reach Sodak and won nine of the last 11 games, including the postseason game.

The crime was Lyman’s game and was one of the best in class B. The 63.1 points of Raiders per match is the seventh best note B and scored over 60 points 16 times. The 50.5 points of defense allowed on the match put Raiders right in the middle of the B -class package.

Lyman is driven by a standout subclassing trio. Guardian Sophomore MJ Diehm was the main man on both ends of the floor, led Lyman The Raiders with 15.4 points per match, along with five assistants, three recovery and three blocks. He also pulls over 50% from the field.

Sophomore Dawsen Volmer colleague was also a critic on both ends of the floor. It has an average of 12.6 points, 5.7 recovery, 2.2 assistants and 1.7 steals the Cole Kieffer bud, on average 6.6 points, 6.5 recovery, 1.6 assistants and 1.5 thefts. He also hits 63% of his shootings, most of them being low.

Fort Pierre, SD – Basketball team for boys Wessington Springs could not have to wait a long time for another chance at the big dance.

After making the emergence of the state tournament in class B in 30 years last season, 4 seeds with 4 seeds will face the number 13 Timber Lake in the Sodak 16 round, with the chance to return to the tournament, where they won the consolation championship and finished a 24-2 year ago.

This season, Wessington Springs is 20-2 and has been ranked in the last press poll in South Prep.

The balance was essential in the head coach, Joey Mitchell, as the team is proud of a Top-10 offense, with an average of 62.6 points per match and a top-15 defense in the class, allowing 45.6 points per match. Spartans also have an average top-10 in class B at PLUS-155.6.

Parker Graff, who scored 35 points in his first game back from injury in the 281 January 23 conference game, fueled the Spartans in a tour ago, with 14 points like Sophomore, and Ryder Michalek had a double-duplicate in the game, with 19 points and 12 recovery in the victory against Waverly-South Shore. They returned to the list this season with seniors Branden Flowers and Karter Mebius.

Timber Lake (15-7) advanced from the 8B region with a convincing victory of 82-51 over faith in the quarterfinals before surviving an upset offer after 56-53 in the semifinals to advance to Sodak 16.

Wessington Springs and Timber Lake are heading on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on Tuesday in Fort Pierre.