Our Breakdown includes our team of the week, what stood out, elite performers, what to watch this week, and more!
Our Team of the Week: New London
New London 79, Holy Trinity Catholic, Fort Madison 45
New London 53, Don Bosco, Gilbertville 51
New London 76, Mount Pleasant 63
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The Runner Up: Grand View Christian
Grand View Christian School 86, Bedford 55
Grand View Christian School 83, Collins-Maxwell 33
Grand View Christian School 87, PCM, Monroe 55
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Block Leaders Per Game
Stats are courtesy of quikstatsiowa.com. Numbers were pulled on Sunday, January 20th.
1 Christian Heilbuth, Siouxland Christian - 6.59 bpg
2 Issa Samake, Grand View Christian - 4 bpg
3 Nik Coble, WACO - 3.93 bpg
4 Elliott Hagebock, North Union - 3.92 bpg
5 Dakota Veldhuizen, Moulton-Udell - 3.33 bpg
6 Angelo Winkel, Bishop Garrigan - 3.31 bpg
7 Parker Kleigl, Earlham - 3.27 bpg
8 Collin Kramer, Saint Ansgar - 3.15 bpg
9 Hunter Ray, Montezuma - 3 bpg
10 Caleb Grizzle, Ankeny Christian Academy - 3 bpg
11 Codey Hicks, Janesville - 2.92 bpg
12 Cole Pedersen, Central Decatur, Leon - 2.85 bpg
13 Blaise Cooper, Melcher-Dallas - 2.82 bpg
14 Dakota Rold, Exira-EHK - 2.77 bpg
15 Ryan Becker, Iowa Valley - 2.69 bpg
16 Joe Johnson, Grundy Center - 2.5 bpg
17 Hunter Neymeyer, Lisbon - 2.5 bpg
18 Noah Nichols, Orient-Macksburg - 2.47 bpg
19 Brody Koenigs, Riceville - 2.38 bpg
20 Zack Lasek, Highland, Riverside - 2.27 bpg
21 Cooper Nally, Bedford - 2.23 bpg
22 Lucas Berens, Boyer Valley - 2.23 bpg
23 Tegon Fogle, Tri-County, Thornburg - 2.23 bpg
24 Chris Todd, River Valley - 2.2 bpg
25 Val Andrusyshyn, Riverside, Oakland - 2.2 bpg
26 Dayne Eckley, Pekin - 2 bpg
27 Matt Haken, George-Little Rock - 2 bpg
28 Brady Lorimor, Sidney - 1.8 bpg
29 Brady Duwa, Keota - 1.75 bpg
30 Wyatt Neumann, Ar-We-Va, Westside - 1.75 bpg
31 Addy Bollman, North Mahaska - 1.75 bpg
32 Matt Schubert, Rockford - 1.75 bpg
33 Jacob Berns, Kee, Lansing - 1.73 bpg
34 Josh Walleser, Kee, Lansing - 1.7 bpg
35 Caine DominGuez-Sechiest, Clarinda Academy - 1.69 bpg
36 Chad Elrod, Ankeny Christian Academy - 1.67 bpg
37 Austin Bienemann, Nashua-Plainfield - 1.62 bpg
38 Ethan Schmidt, Clarksville - 1.6 bpg
39 Austin Gartner, Fremont-Mills - 1.58 bpg
40 Lucas Nagel, George-Little Rock - 1.57 bpg
41 Brady Gatton, Newman Catholic - 1.57 bpg
42 Caden Conrad, Janesville - 1.54 bpg
43 Brogan Allensworth, Riverside, Oakland - 1.5 bpg
44 Isaac Gavin, Martensdale-St Marys - 1.5 bpg
45 Clayton Hansen, Diagonal - 1.5 bpg
46 Grant Swanson, New London - 1.46 bpg
47 Tre Melby, Logan-Magnolia - 1.38 bpg
48 Harouna Sissoko, Grand View Christian - 1.36 bpg
49 Ethan Kaftan, Midland, Wyoming - 1.36 bpg
50 Nathan Moeller, Prince of Peace - 1.36 bpg
51 Danny Koos, Bellevue Marquette Catholic - 1.33 bpg
52 Alex Presthus, South O'Brien - 1.33 bpg
53 Trenton Wirtjes, Central Springs - 1.29 bpg
54 Blake Bockhaus, Tripoli - 1.25 bpg
55 Quinton Brehme, Starmont - 1.23 bpg
56 Reath Yak, Clarinda Academy - 1.22 bpg
57 TJ Schnurr, Bishop Garrigan - 1.21 bpg
58 Ben Thelander, Lawton-Bronson - 1.21 bpg
59 Jonny Neff, BCLUW, Conrad - 1.2 bpg
60 Alex Lingle, IKM-Manning - 1.2 bpg
61 Tyler Peterson, Stanton - 1.2 bpg
62 Parker Hitt, Mormon Trail, Garden Grove - 1.18 bpg
63 Curtis Hartung, Easton Valley - 1.15 bpg
64 Ty Houston, West Harrison - 1.14 bpg
65 Joe Smith, West Hancock - 1.13 bpg
66 Blake Carney, Iowa Christian Academy - 1.11 bpg
67 Colby Rich, CAM, Anita - 1.09 bpg
68 Brett Livesay, Collins-Maxwell - 1.08 bpg
69 Prestan Samson, Sioux Central, Sioux Rapids - 1.08 bpg
70 Keegan Simons, Ar-We-Va, Westside - 1.08 bpg
71 Ethan Pfiffner, Bellevue Marquette Catholic - 1.08 bpg
72 Kole Becker, Lisbon - 1.08 bpg
73 Rylan James, Lynnville-Sully - 1.08 bpg
74 Chase Eiklenborg, North Butler - 1.08 bpg
75 Payton Mauldin, George-Little Rock - 1.07 bpg
76 Hayden Stewart, Lamoni - 1.07 bpg
77 Kennan Winn, Pekin - 1 bpg
78 Cody Schmidt, Gehlen Catholic - 1 bpg
79 Caleb Terhark, George-Little Rock - 1 bpg
80 Jeremy Niemeyer, Iowa Mennonite School, Kalona - 1 bpg
81 Jacob Holste, CAM, Anita - 1 bpg
82 Nathan Leonard, Collins-Maxwell - 1 bpg
83 Gage Behrens, Paton-Churdan - 1 bpg
84 Dayton Jacobsen, Wayne - 1 bpg
85 Jared Gast, St. Albert, Council Bluffs - 1 bpg
86 Kiks Rosengarten, Wapsie Valley - 1 bpg
87 Carter Drent, Akron-Westfield - 0.93 bpg
88 Carson Lane, Belmond-Klemme - 0.93 bpg
89 Zach Slama, Cedar Valley Christian - 0.93 bpg
90 Ethan Carter, IKM-Manning - 0.93 bpg
91 Angel Jose, Central Springs - 0.93 bpg
92 Nathan Brant, Glidden-Ralston - 0.92 bpg
93 Mason Porter, New London - 0.92 bpg
94 Hale Hulme, North Tama - 0.92 bpg
95 Christian McCuen, Southwest Valley - 0.92 bpg
96 Mason Link, West Bend-Mallard - 0.92 bpg
97 Wesley Johnson, Essex - 0.89 bpg
98 Dillon Weis, East Union - 0.88 bpg
99 Jack Garber, BCLUW, Conrad - 0.87 bpg
100 Koty Kuhlers, Belmond-Klemme - 0.87 bpg
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Week Eight Rankings
1 .) Grand View Christian 14-1 (Previous: # 1 )
2 .) Montezuma 11-0 (Previous: # 2 )
3 .) New London 15-0 (Previous: # 3 )
4 .) Stanton 15-0 (Previous: # 4 )
5 .) George-Little Rock 13-1 (Previous: # 5 )
6 .) Ankeny Christian 11-0 (Previous: # 6 )
7 .) Sioux Central 11-1 (Previous: # 9 )
8 .) Calamus-Wheatland 12-2 (Previous: # 10 )
9 .) Ar-We-Va 14-0 (Previous: # Not Rated )
10 .) Bishop Garrigan 10-4 (Previous: # 7 )
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Games to Watch
Clear Lake @ St. Edmond, Fort Dodge
Dunkerton @ Janesville
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura @ Bishop Garrigan, Algona
Gladbrook-Reinbeck @ West Marshall
North Linn @ Edgewood-Colesburg
Sioux Center @ George-Little Rock
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Our Team of the Week: New London
New London 79, Holy Trinity Catholic, Fort Madison 45
New London 53, Don Bosco, Gilbertville 51
New London 76, Mount Pleasant 63
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The Runner Up: Grand View Christian
Grand View Christian School 86, Bedford 55
Grand View Christian School 83, Collins-Maxwell 33
Grand View Christian School 87, PCM, Monroe 55
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Block Leaders Per Game
Stats are courtesy of quikstatsiowa.com. Numbers were pulled on Sunday, January 20th.
1 Christian Heilbuth, Siouxland Christian - 6.59 bpg
2 Issa Samake, Grand View Christian - 4 bpg
3 Nik Coble, WACO - 3.93 bpg
4 Elliott Hagebock, North Union - 3.92 bpg
5 Dakota Veldhuizen, Moulton-Udell - 3.33 bpg
6 Angelo Winkel, Bishop Garrigan - 3.31 bpg
7 Parker Kleigl, Earlham - 3.27 bpg
8 Collin Kramer, Saint Ansgar - 3.15 bpg
9 Hunter Ray, Montezuma - 3 bpg
10 Caleb Grizzle, Ankeny Christian Academy - 3 bpg
11 Codey Hicks, Janesville - 2.92 bpg
12 Cole Pedersen, Central Decatur, Leon - 2.85 bpg
13 Blaise Cooper, Melcher-Dallas - 2.82 bpg
14 Dakota Rold, Exira-EHK - 2.77 bpg
15 Ryan Becker, Iowa Valley - 2.69 bpg
16 Joe Johnson, Grundy Center - 2.5 bpg
17 Hunter Neymeyer, Lisbon - 2.5 bpg
18 Noah Nichols, Orient-Macksburg - 2.47 bpg
19 Brody Koenigs, Riceville - 2.38 bpg
20 Zack Lasek, Highland, Riverside - 2.27 bpg
21 Cooper Nally, Bedford - 2.23 bpg
22 Lucas Berens, Boyer Valley - 2.23 bpg
23 Tegon Fogle, Tri-County, Thornburg - 2.23 bpg
24 Chris Todd, River Valley - 2.2 bpg
25 Val Andrusyshyn, Riverside, Oakland - 2.2 bpg
26 Dayne Eckley, Pekin - 2 bpg
27 Matt Haken, George-Little Rock - 2 bpg
28 Brady Lorimor, Sidney - 1.8 bpg
29 Brady Duwa, Keota - 1.75 bpg
30 Wyatt Neumann, Ar-We-Va, Westside - 1.75 bpg
31 Addy Bollman, North Mahaska - 1.75 bpg
32 Matt Schubert, Rockford - 1.75 bpg
33 Jacob Berns, Kee, Lansing - 1.73 bpg
34 Josh Walleser, Kee, Lansing - 1.7 bpg
35 Caine DominGuez-Sechiest, Clarinda Academy - 1.69 bpg
36 Chad Elrod, Ankeny Christian Academy - 1.67 bpg
37 Austin Bienemann, Nashua-Plainfield - 1.62 bpg
38 Ethan Schmidt, Clarksville - 1.6 bpg
39 Austin Gartner, Fremont-Mills - 1.58 bpg
40 Lucas Nagel, George-Little Rock - 1.57 bpg
41 Brady Gatton, Newman Catholic - 1.57 bpg
42 Caden Conrad, Janesville - 1.54 bpg
43 Brogan Allensworth, Riverside, Oakland - 1.5 bpg
44 Isaac Gavin, Martensdale-St Marys - 1.5 bpg
45 Clayton Hansen, Diagonal - 1.5 bpg
46 Grant Swanson, New London - 1.46 bpg
47 Tre Melby, Logan-Magnolia - 1.38 bpg
48 Harouna Sissoko, Grand View Christian - 1.36 bpg
49 Ethan Kaftan, Midland, Wyoming - 1.36 bpg
50 Nathan Moeller, Prince of Peace - 1.36 bpg
51 Danny Koos, Bellevue Marquette Catholic - 1.33 bpg
52 Alex Presthus, South O'Brien - 1.33 bpg
53 Trenton Wirtjes, Central Springs - 1.29 bpg
54 Blake Bockhaus, Tripoli - 1.25 bpg
55 Quinton Brehme, Starmont - 1.23 bpg
56 Reath Yak, Clarinda Academy - 1.22 bpg
57 TJ Schnurr, Bishop Garrigan - 1.21 bpg
58 Ben Thelander, Lawton-Bronson - 1.21 bpg
59 Jonny Neff, BCLUW, Conrad - 1.2 bpg
60 Alex Lingle, IKM-Manning - 1.2 bpg
61 Tyler Peterson, Stanton - 1.2 bpg
62 Parker Hitt, Mormon Trail, Garden Grove - 1.18 bpg
63 Curtis Hartung, Easton Valley - 1.15 bpg
64 Ty Houston, West Harrison - 1.14 bpg
65 Joe Smith, West Hancock - 1.13 bpg
66 Blake Carney, Iowa Christian Academy - 1.11 bpg
67 Colby Rich, CAM, Anita - 1.09 bpg
68 Brett Livesay, Collins-Maxwell - 1.08 bpg
69 Prestan Samson, Sioux Central, Sioux Rapids - 1.08 bpg
70 Keegan Simons, Ar-We-Va, Westside - 1.08 bpg
71 Ethan Pfiffner, Bellevue Marquette Catholic - 1.08 bpg
72 Kole Becker, Lisbon - 1.08 bpg
73 Rylan James, Lynnville-Sully - 1.08 bpg
74 Chase Eiklenborg, North Butler - 1.08 bpg
75 Payton Mauldin, George-Little Rock - 1.07 bpg
76 Hayden Stewart, Lamoni - 1.07 bpg
77 Kennan Winn, Pekin - 1 bpg
78 Cody Schmidt, Gehlen Catholic - 1 bpg
79 Caleb Terhark, George-Little Rock - 1 bpg
80 Jeremy Niemeyer, Iowa Mennonite School, Kalona - 1 bpg
81 Jacob Holste, CAM, Anita - 1 bpg
82 Nathan Leonard, Collins-Maxwell - 1 bpg
83 Gage Behrens, Paton-Churdan - 1 bpg
84 Dayton Jacobsen, Wayne - 1 bpg
85 Jared Gast, St. Albert, Council Bluffs - 1 bpg
86 Kiks Rosengarten, Wapsie Valley - 1 bpg
87 Carter Drent, Akron-Westfield - 0.93 bpg
88 Carson Lane, Belmond-Klemme - 0.93 bpg
89 Zach Slama, Cedar Valley Christian - 0.93 bpg
90 Ethan Carter, IKM-Manning - 0.93 bpg
91 Angel Jose, Central Springs - 0.93 bpg
92 Nathan Brant, Glidden-Ralston - 0.92 bpg
93 Mason Porter, New London - 0.92 bpg
94 Hale Hulme, North Tama - 0.92 bpg
95 Christian McCuen, Southwest Valley - 0.92 bpg
96 Mason Link, West Bend-Mallard - 0.92 bpg
97 Wesley Johnson, Essex - 0.89 bpg
98 Dillon Weis, East Union - 0.88 bpg
99 Jack Garber, BCLUW, Conrad - 0.87 bpg
100 Koty Kuhlers, Belmond-Klemme - 0.87 bpg
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Week Eight Rankings
1 .) Grand View Christian 14-1 (Previous: # 1 )
2 .) Montezuma 11-0 (Previous: # 2 )
3 .) New London 15-0 (Previous: # 3 )
4 .) Stanton 15-0 (Previous: # 4 )
5 .) George-Little Rock 13-1 (Previous: # 5 )
6 .) Ankeny Christian 11-0 (Previous: # 6 )
7 .) Sioux Central 11-1 (Previous: # 9 )
8 .) Calamus-Wheatland 12-2 (Previous: # 10 )
9 .) Ar-We-Va 14-0 (Previous: # Not Rated )
10 .) Bishop Garrigan 10-4 (Previous: # 7 )
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Games to Watch
Clear Lake @ St. Edmond, Fort Dodge
Dunkerton @ Janesville
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura @ Bishop Garrigan, Algona
Gladbrook-Reinbeck @ West Marshall
North Linn @ Edgewood-Colesburg
Sioux Center @ George-Little Rock
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