Banking in three threes, fighting defensively, and getting a round game from Ellie Buchholtz (18 pts, 7 rebs, 9 asts, 6 stls), Kingsland’s girls posted a big SEC win over GM 58-45. Buchholtz also had 24 points in a 48-44 non-con loss to Central Elkader. Kingsland (3-0, 4-2) leads the SEC-West. Houston’s Emma Geiwitz had 24 and 31 points in wins over R-P and La Crescent. The ‘Canes (2-0, 4-3) lead the SEC-East. FC’s girls (3-1, 4-3) beat Caledonia for the first time since prior to 2005 (27-plus meetings). Houston’s boys (2-2, 4-3) went 3-1 on the week. Alex Van Gundy had 20 or more each game (24.3 PPG), running his streak of 20-point games to five. Mikkel Schutte scored 35 in a 95-35 win over G-E. He averaged 22.8 PPG in the four game span. Brothers Reid (39 pts) and Cole Johnson (22 pts) each had career-highs and combined for 61 points (19-34 FGs, 8-13 threes, 15-19 FTs), but Chatfield fell to Southland 90-87. Justin Ruberg had a career-high 33 to lead R-P over Hope Academy 69-50. The Trojans are 1-1, 3-1. Brady Musel had 21 points, though Kingsland fell to L-O 65-59.
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