Photo by Lee Epps
The Spring Grove Boys cruised to a 95-36 home win over a new program, Rochester STEM Academy. It was 52-14 at halftime as the Lions improved to 19-3. Any established program who scheduled the Cobras (2-19) was permitted to play 27 games, one more than the usual season limit.
Both teams shot well beyond the 3-point arc with the Cobras hitting 8 of 20 (40%) and the Lions 12 of 27 (44%). But with 38 turnovers, STEM attempted only 38 shots. The Lions had a season-most 33 steals and a season-high 27 assists. Their 95 points were the most in seven years.
Fourteen Lions played, a dozen scored. Ben Udstuen led with 17 points; Jacob Olerud had 16 points while Devon Williams and Jaxon Strinmoen each added 11.
The Lion B -team improved to 14-4 with a 54-34 victory over STEM.
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SG 95, Rochester STEM 36
SCORE by HALVES
SG 52+43=95
RS 14+22=36
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TEAM TOTALS:
all FG: SG 51% (35-69), RS 38% (14-37)
2-pt FG: SG 55% (23-42), RS 35% (6-17)
3-pt FG: SG 44% (12-27), RS 40% (8-20)
Free throws: SG 81% (13-16), RS 0% (0-2)
Rebounds: SG 34, RS 22
Turnovers: SG 13, RS 38
2nd Chance pts: SG 19, RS 7
Fast break pts: SG 29, RS 11
Pts. in paint: SG 51, RS 8
Greatest lead: SG 65, RS 0
Fouls: SG 7, RS 14
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SG INDIVIDUALS: * starter. P-points, R rebounds, A-assists, S-steals, B-blocked shots. Listed in order of jersey number
*Ben Udstuen 17P, 3R, 1A, 5S
Isaac Nerstad 3P, 2A, 2S
Zach Brumm 4P, 2R, 5A, 3S
- Bartell 2P, 3R, 1A
Kohl Betcher 2A
Kolton Nerstad 7P, 1S
*Josh Newgaard 7P, 6R, 2A, 3S
*Ethan Crouch 6P, 1R, 2A, 1B
Devon Williams 11P, 6R, 1A, 3S, 1B
*Jacob Olerud 16P, 2R, 4A, 5S, 1B
Bryce Berns 5P, 4R, 3A, 5S
Dylan Halverson 1R
*Jaxon Strinmoen 11P, 5R, 3A, 5S
Elijah Solum – out injured
Caleb Eiken 6P, 1R, 1A, 1S
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Spring Grove Varsity Boys (19-3, 15-2 SEC)
W at Schaeffer Academy 68-36
W at La Crescent-Hokah 60-57
W at LeRoy-Ostrander 54-17
W vs. Glenville-Emmons 66-27
W vs. Lanesboro 64-30
W at Lyle/Pacelli 59-38
L vs. Southland 49-58
W vs. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton 64-58
W at Grand Meadow 82-8
01/12 Mabel-Canton, ppd
W at Houston 82-34
W at Kingsland 60-40
W at Lanesboro 54-30
W vs. Kingsland 52-39
W vs. Schaeffer Academy 67-44
W at Fillmore Central 51-42
W vs. LeRoy-Ostrander 74-34
W at Glenville-Emmons 82-40
W vs. Lyle/Pacelli 79-26
W vs. Mabel-Canton 80-38
L at Southland 50-52
L at Rushford-Peterson 79-82 (4 OT)
W vs. Rochester STEM 95-36
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Spring Grove B-team (14-4)
W at La Crescent-Hokah 41-32
W at LeRoy-Ostrander 66-16
W vs. Lanesboro 53-24
W at Lyle/Pacelli 55-33
L vs. Southland 40-67
L vs. Cannon Falls 44-55
W at Grand Meadow 83-15
W at Houston 75-12
W at Kingsland 57-32
W at Lanesboro 33-27
W vs. Kingsland 43-26
W at Fillmore Central 69-55
W vs. LeRoy-Ostrander 56-19
W vs. Lyle/Pacelli 75-21
W vs. Mabel-Canton 49-32
L at Southland 26-43
L at Rushford-Peterson 25-65
W vs. Rochester STEM 54-34
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Spring Grove 8th Grade (11-9)
W at Schaeffer Academy 29-10
W at La Crescent 42-33
L vs. Caledonia 24-39
W at LeRoy-Ostrander 59-31
L vs. Lanesboro 32-43
W vs. Southland 33-31
L vs. Mabel-Canton 24-25
W vs. Houston 40-37
W vs. Kingsland 34-13
L vs. Lanesboro 35-47
W vs. Grand Meadow 52-10
W vs. Kingsland 47-9
W vs. Schaeffer Academy 35-23
L vs. Fillmore Central 45-55
L vs. Chatfield
L vs. Houston
W vs. Lewiston-Altura
L vs. Caledonia 46-48
W vs. Southland 37-33
L at Rushford-Peterson 30-55
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Spring Grove 7th Grade (10-10)
L at La Crescent-Hokah 32-34 (OT)
L vs. Caledonia 38-39
W at LeRoy-Ostrander 49-26
L vs. Lanesboro 38-65
L vs. Southland 20-21
W vs. Mabel-Canton
W vs. Houston 56-29
W vs. Kingsland 44-34
L vs. Lanesboro 41-46
W vs. Grand Meadow 40-19
L vs. Kingsland
W vs. Fillmore Central 8-16
W vs. LeRoy-Ostrander 51-9
W vs. Grand Meadow 32-14
W vs. Chatfield 41-31
L vs. Dover-Eyota 33-41
W vs. Houston 46-44 OT
L vs. Caledonia 26-43
L vs. Southland 36-40
L at Rushford-Peterson 31-54