GBB Clinches 2 of 3 in Conference
The Clarkson-Leigh Patriot girls’ basketball team entered the 2023 East Husker Conference tournament being seeded seventh, and ended the tournament with a fitting seventh place. Over the tournament the Patriots won 2 out of their 3 games played.
The first game was played on January 31st against Wisner-Pilger in the Clarkson gym. In this game the Patriots were able to secure a win against the 10-seed Gators, 37-31. Senior Izzy Hollatz said, “Our first game against Wisner-Pilger was a close one, but we were able to pull out the win because of our effort and efficiency in pushing the ball up the court.”
The following game was played on February 3rd, against Oakland-Craig. This game the Patriots struggled to secure the win and ended up falling short with a final score of 31-50. Senior Izzy Hollatz said, “In the Oakland-Craig game, we played a very good first half, but we weren’t able to follow it up in the second half.”
The final game was played February 6th, against Bancroft-Rosalie. With this game the team was able to end their tournament with a win. The final score ended up 50-45
Hollatz stated, “Overall, we played very well throughout the Conference tournament, with everyone making plays defensively and offensively. Our last game was against Bancroft-Rosalie, where we played a full game of pushing the ball and working to score on transition, and we pulled out the win because of our effort to do this.”
Stats:
Clarkson-Leigh vs. Wisner-Pilger
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Clarkson-Leigh 11 7 7 12 37
Wisner-Pilger 0 12 10 9 31
(minutes, points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
Cadence Indra (5, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0), Reese Wietfield (15, 7, 2, 1, 1, 0), Ava Kasik (29, 6, 2, 1, 3, 0), Izzy Hollatz (27, 0, 2, 3, 1, 1), Vylet Hollatz (16, 3, 6, 0, 1, 0), Neveah Zulkoski (17, 2, 5, 0, 1, 1), Brynn Settje (32, 8, 7, 4, 6, 0), Baylee Settje (27, 9, 8, 0, 1, 2), Elizabeth Hoffman (4, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0)
Stats:
Clarkson-Leigh vs. Oakland-Craig
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Clarkson-Leigh 9 10 2 9 30
Oakland-Craig 10 15 21 5 51
(minutes, points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
Cadence Indra (16, 6, 0, 1, 1, 0), Carmen Malena (3, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0), Reese Wietfield (9, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0), Ava Kasik (24, 10, 1, 0, 1, 0), Izzy Hollatz (20, 0, 6, 3, 1, 0), Kendall Schneider (3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0), Mazie Stoklasa (5, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0), Makenna Hake (3, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0), Vylet Hollatz (16, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0), Neveah Zulkoski (17, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0), Brynn Settje (27, 3, 6, 2, 3, 0), Baylee Settje (27, 11, 4, 0, 0, 1), Elizabeth Hoffman (6, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0)
Clarkson-Leigh vs. Bancroft-Rosalie
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Clarkson-Leigh 17 7 13 13 50
Bancroft-Rosalie 9 8 10 18 45
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
Reese Wietfield ( 4, 3, 0, 3, 0), Ava Kasik (18, 5, 1, 4, 0), Izzy Hollatz (2, 7, 1, 2, 1),
Vylet Hollatz (0, 2, 2, 1, 0), Neveah Zulkoski (4, 3, 0, 0, 0), Brynn Settje (11, 5, 6, 5, 0),
Baylee Settje (7, 9, 4, 1, 3), Elizabeth Hoffman (4, 3, 0, 1, 0)