Area Boys Basketball Results for Friday, January 2nd
Bishop Heelan at Kuemper
Kuemper 59
Bishop Heelan 57
Kuemper faced off with Bishop Heelan in the second matchup of the catholic classic Friday night. The Knights came in at 4-2 and were without Brock Badding and Dylan Schon for this game. Heelan came in at 4-1 on the season with a loss to Sioux City East. The Knights fell behind early as Heelan mounted a 17-9 1st quarter. Heelan once again added 17 to take a 34-23 lead at the break. After the halftime break, it was when Kuemper made their money with a big 19-11 3rd quarter, leaving them trailing going into the 4th. Kuemper would trail by 2 after a made free throw with 7 seconds left. Ryan Clair caught an inbound in the left corner and drove baseline to get the basket with a foul to make an and-1. Clair nailed the free-throw to make it a Kuemper lead at 558-57. Griffin Glynn was fouled at the end and made one to finish up the game with a 59-57 win. The Knights will take on Dowling on Saturday at 4 PM.
Kuemper Stats
Griffin Glynn 26 points, 7 rebounds, assist, 3 steals
Jack Badding 6 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals
Teddy Perkins 3 points, 2 rebounds, assist, steal
Tanner Badding 5 rebounds, steal
Ryan Clair 24 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals
Nash Leonard rebound
Box Score
Teams 1 2 3 4 Final
Kuemper 9 14 19 17 59
Bishop Heelan 17 17 11 12 57
Bondurant-Farrar at Carroll
Carroll 70
Bondurant-Farrar 51
Carroll hosted Bondurant-Farrar in a Rolling Valley Conference Varsity doubleheader for each team’s first game after the holiday break. Carroll came in at 3rd in the RVC with a 4-2 record. The Tigers had a big lead after 1, with a very fast-paced offense, leading 15-6. The Bluejays struck in the 2nd as they found easy open 3’s and were able to also get inside for a 24-23 lead at the break. Carroll struck back in the 3rd with a fast-paced game as they jumped out early and put on a press to outscore the Bluejays by 10. Carroll closed out the game with yet again a 10-point difference to pick up the 70-51 win and move to 5-2. They take on #1 Ballard on Tuesday.
Carroll Stats
Chase Schable 3 points
Jake Jorgensen 2 points, 2 rebounds, steal, assist,
Mac Collison 16 points, rebound, assist, steal, 2 blocks
Jared Mohr 14 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals
Loui Tharjiath 10 points, 5 rebounds, 1 block
Nolan Stitz 2 points, 1 steal
Landon Petersen 1 point, rebound, assist, 4 steals
Tallon Crandall 6 points, 1 steal
Moyer Olberding 3 points, 3 rebounds
Mason Stitz 2 points
Trey Tassell 11 points, 2 rebounds, assist, 2 steals
Box Score
Teams 1 2 3 4 Final
Carroll 15 8 22 25 70
B-F 6 18 12 15 51
Audubon at Riverside
Riverside 54
Audubon 52
Audubon Boys faced of with Riverside on Friday night in a conference matchup to open up 2026. The Wheelers came out hot as they knocked down some shots to take a 14-9 lead after 1. The script was flipped in the 2nd with a 15-9 run for Riverside for a 24-23 lead at the halftime break. It was a back and forth afair the entire way through the game as Audubon stormed back in the 3rd with a 5 point lead going into the 4th. Riverside was able to sneak away with the 54-52 win after a huge 4th quarter as the Wheelers fall to 4-5 on the season.
Audubon Stats
Jorgen Nowatzke 4 points, 3 rebounds, steal
Aiden Kjergaard 6 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, steal
Brody Schultes 17 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals
Carson Wessel 3 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists
Sully McClain 4 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists
Austin Christensen 2 points, 2 rebounds, 3 steals
Brody Weber 16 points, 13 rebounds
Box Score
Teams 1 2 3 4 Final
Audubon 14 9 17 12 52
Riverside 9 15 12 18 54
