1A Breakdown includes our team of the week, what stood out, elite performers, what to watch this week, and more!
Our Team of the Week: Grand View Christian
Grand View Christian School 76, Garner-Hayfield-Ventura 69
The defending champions may play a brutal schedule but contests like this will pay major dividends as the year wears on.
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The Runner Up: St. Albert
St. Albert, Council Bluffs 66, Kuemper Catholic, Carroll 63
St. Albert, Council Bluffs 89, Red Oak 51
Glenwood 64, St. Albert, Council Bluffs 56
Yes, they suffered a loss (to the now #2 team in Class 3A) but St. Albert picked up a key victory over Kuemper Catholic and showed that they can play with anyone in the state, regardless of class.
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Top 2021 Scorers by Average (stats via quikstats.com on 12/10)
Layne Pryor , Woodbine 18.3 points
Angelo Winkel , Bishop Garrigan, Algona 15.2 points
Trey Baker , Martensdale-St Marys 14.5 points
Trey Shearer , Montezuma 14.4 points
Bubba Sohn , Harris-Lake Park 12.5 points
Colton Johnson , River Valley, Correctionville 12 points
Parker Rochford , Edgewood-Colesburg 11.3 points
Jeremy Seibert , Siouxland Christian 11 points
Kobe Risse , Wapsie Valley, Fairbank 10.7 points
Cullen Wood , Lenox 10 points
Carson Elbert , Martensdale-St Marys 9.5 points
Ryan Krpan , Melcher-Dallas 9 points
TJ Harkins , Earlham 8.8 points
Jack Franey , Martensdale-St Marys 8.5 points
Tyler Towne , River Valley, Correctionville 8 points
Brett Collison , West Monona, Onawa 8 points
Gavin Reineke , Boyer Valley 7.3 points
Steven Krpan , Melcher-Dallas 7 points
Dominyk Price , North Iowa, Buffalo Center 7 points
Garrett Trapp , River Valley, Correctionville 7 points
Brogan Allensworth , Riverside, Oakland 6 points
Jake Eaves , Holy Trinity Catholic, Fort Madison 5.8 points
Carson Lane , Belmond-Klemme 5.7 points
Grant Gilgen , West Harrison, Mondamin 5.5 points
Hunter Caves , Alburnett 5.3 points
Kyler Rasmussen , IKM-Manning 5 points
Brigham Daniel , Glidden-Ralston 4.8 points
Luke DeMeulenaere , Belle Plaine 4.8 points
Andrew Holtz , Maquoketa Valley, Delhi 4.7 points
Drake Woods , Riverside, Oakland 4.6 points
Colby Elrod , Ankeny Christian Academy 4.3 points
Joe Kasal , BGM, Brooklyn 4 points
Salge Kaleb , North Butler 4 points
Cameron Pierson , Siouxland Christian 3.8 points
Jamael Mimms , Clarinda Academy 3.7 points
Keegan Christensen , Lenox 3.5 points
Daymon Rosenberger , Meskwaki Settlement School 3.5 points
Vicotor Balderas , Meskwaki Settlement School 3.5 points
Austin Bienemann , Nashua-Plainfield 3.5 points
Cole Watts , Montezuma 3.4 points
Mason Merfeld , Southeast Warren, Liberty Center 3.3 points
Eli Ours , Iowa Mennonite School, Kalona 3 points
Evan Rueter , Iowa Valley, Marengo 3 points
Cayden Ball , MFL-Mar-Mac 3 points
Clayton Morlan , Moulton-Udell 3 points
Toby Bower , Nodaway Valley 3 points
Kade Hobbs , North Iowa, Buffalo Center 3 points
Collin Wiltgen , South Winneshiek, Calmar 3 points
Alex Koppes , Springville 3 points
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Week Three Rankings
1.) Grand View Christian 5-0 (Previous Rank: #1)
2.) North Linn 5-0 (Previous Rank: #2)
3.) St. Albert 3-1 (Previous Rank: #3)
4.) St. Mary's, Remsen 4-0 (Previous Rank: #4)
5.) New London 5-0 (Previous Rank: #5)
6.) Don Bosco 3-0 (Previous Rank: #6)
7.) Wapsie Valley 4-0 (Previous: #8)
8.) Gladbrook-Reinbeck 3-0 (Previous: #9)
9.) Lynnville-Sully 4-1 (Previous: #10)
10.) Ankeny Christian 3-1 (Previous: Not Rated)
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Games to Watch
Boyden-Hull @ George-Little Rock
Des Moines Christian @ Earlham
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura @ Bishop Garrigan
Union, La Porte City @ Wapsie Valley, Fairbank
West Marshall, State Center @ Gladbrook-Reinbeck
West Sioux, Hawarden @ St. Mary's, Remsen
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Our Team of the Week: Grand View Christian
Grand View Christian School 76, Garner-Hayfield-Ventura 69
The defending champions may play a brutal schedule but contests like this will pay major dividends as the year wears on.
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The Runner Up: St. Albert
St. Albert, Council Bluffs 66, Kuemper Catholic, Carroll 63
St. Albert, Council Bluffs 89, Red Oak 51
Glenwood 64, St. Albert, Council Bluffs 56
Yes, they suffered a loss (to the now #2 team in Class 3A) but St. Albert picked up a key victory over Kuemper Catholic and showed that they can play with anyone in the state, regardless of class.
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Top 2021 Scorers by Average (stats via quikstats.com on 12/10)
Layne Pryor , Woodbine 18.3 points
Angelo Winkel , Bishop Garrigan, Algona 15.2 points
Trey Baker , Martensdale-St Marys 14.5 points
Trey Shearer , Montezuma 14.4 points
Bubba Sohn , Harris-Lake Park 12.5 points
Colton Johnson , River Valley, Correctionville 12 points
Parker Rochford , Edgewood-Colesburg 11.3 points
Jeremy Seibert , Siouxland Christian 11 points
Kobe Risse , Wapsie Valley, Fairbank 10.7 points
Cullen Wood , Lenox 10 points
Carson Elbert , Martensdale-St Marys 9.5 points
Ryan Krpan , Melcher-Dallas 9 points
TJ Harkins , Earlham 8.8 points
Jack Franey , Martensdale-St Marys 8.5 points
Tyler Towne , River Valley, Correctionville 8 points
Brett Collison , West Monona, Onawa 8 points
Gavin Reineke , Boyer Valley 7.3 points
Steven Krpan , Melcher-Dallas 7 points
Dominyk Price , North Iowa, Buffalo Center 7 points
Garrett Trapp , River Valley, Correctionville 7 points
Brogan Allensworth , Riverside, Oakland 6 points
Jake Eaves , Holy Trinity Catholic, Fort Madison 5.8 points
Carson Lane , Belmond-Klemme 5.7 points
Grant Gilgen , West Harrison, Mondamin 5.5 points
Hunter Caves , Alburnett 5.3 points
Kyler Rasmussen , IKM-Manning 5 points
Brigham Daniel , Glidden-Ralston 4.8 points
Luke DeMeulenaere , Belle Plaine 4.8 points
Andrew Holtz , Maquoketa Valley, Delhi 4.7 points
Drake Woods , Riverside, Oakland 4.6 points
Colby Elrod , Ankeny Christian Academy 4.3 points
Joe Kasal , BGM, Brooklyn 4 points
Salge Kaleb , North Butler 4 points
Cameron Pierson , Siouxland Christian 3.8 points
Jamael Mimms , Clarinda Academy 3.7 points
Keegan Christensen , Lenox 3.5 points
Daymon Rosenberger , Meskwaki Settlement School 3.5 points
Vicotor Balderas , Meskwaki Settlement School 3.5 points
Austin Bienemann , Nashua-Plainfield 3.5 points
Cole Watts , Montezuma 3.4 points
Mason Merfeld , Southeast Warren, Liberty Center 3.3 points
Eli Ours , Iowa Mennonite School, Kalona 3 points
Evan Rueter , Iowa Valley, Marengo 3 points
Cayden Ball , MFL-Mar-Mac 3 points
Clayton Morlan , Moulton-Udell 3 points
Toby Bower , Nodaway Valley 3 points
Kade Hobbs , North Iowa, Buffalo Center 3 points
Collin Wiltgen , South Winneshiek, Calmar 3 points
Alex Koppes , Springville 3 points
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Week Three Rankings
1.) Grand View Christian 5-0 (Previous Rank: #1)
2.) North Linn 5-0 (Previous Rank: #2)
3.) St. Albert 3-1 (Previous Rank: #3)
4.) St. Mary's, Remsen 4-0 (Previous Rank: #4)
5.) New London 5-0 (Previous Rank: #5)
6.) Don Bosco 3-0 (Previous Rank: #6)
7.) Wapsie Valley 4-0 (Previous: #8)
8.) Gladbrook-Reinbeck 3-0 (Previous: #9)
9.) Lynnville-Sully 4-1 (Previous: #10)
10.) Ankeny Christian 3-1 (Previous: Not Rated)
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Games to Watch
Boyden-Hull @ George-Little Rock
Des Moines Christian @ Earlham
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura @ Bishop Garrigan
Union, La Porte City @ Wapsie Valley, Fairbank
West Marshall, State Center @ Gladbrook-Reinbeck
West Sioux, Hawarden @ St. Mary's, Remsen
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