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: ADM
The improvements that ADM made over the course of the off-season continue to show week after week.
ADM, Adel 63, Perry 11
ADM, Adel 67, Gilbert 63
ADM, Adel 66, Carlisle 60
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The Runner Up: Pella
Running the table against two solid foes showed that Pella could be a dangerous team this season.
Pella 84, Norwalk 66
Pella 50, Fairfield 37
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Top Sophomore Scorers
Stats are courtesy of quikstatsiowa.com. Numbers were pulled on Sunday, December 16th.
1 Kieren Nichols Knoxville - 29.3 ppg
2 Ryan Blum Glenwood - 16.2 ppg
3 Keaton Kutcher Mount Vernon - 15.4 ppg
4 Luke Rankin Dallas Center-Grimes - 15.3 ppg
5 TJ Bollers Clear Creek-Amana - 14.8 ppg
6 Nate Mueller ADM, Adel - 14.3 ppg
7 Cael Kralik Creston - 14.3 ppg
8 Kyle Kelley West Delaware, Manchester - 14.3 ppg
9 Brance Baker Creston - 14.2 ppg
10 Connor Drew Ballard - 14.1 ppg
11 Spencer Mackey LeMars - 13.4 ppg
12 Karson Sharar Iowa Falls-Alden - 13 ppg
13 Tanner Henningsen Gilbert - 12.6 ppg
14 Christian Withrow Clear Creek-Amana - 11.5 ppg
15 Jake Layman Sergeant Bluff-Luton - 11.2 ppg
16 Anthony Potratz Keokuk - 11 ppg
17 AJ Wilkins Grinnell - 10.8 ppg
18 Brady Kauzlarich Centerville - 9.8 ppg
19 Creighton Moricsh Spirit Lake - 9.6 ppg
20 Myles Clawson Centerville - 9.5 ppg
21 Jaylon Moses Xavier, Cedar Rapids - 9.5 ppg
22 Braden Miller Bondurant-Farrar - 9.3 ppg
23 Tavis Eklund Webster City - 9 ppg
24 Mason Murphy Ballard - 8.6 ppg
25 Andrew Formanek Clear Lake - 8.2 ppg
26 Connor Becker Maquoketa - 8.2 ppg
27 Tate Stine-Smith ADM, Adel - 8 ppg
28 Isaiah Seay Keokuk - 8 ppg
29 Nolan Frohwein Iowa Falls-Alden - 7.8 ppg
30 Trashaun Willis Washington - 7.8 ppg
31 Dalton Stubbe Clarke, Osceola - 7.5 ppg
32 Jamuo Gatwech Storm Lake - 7.5 ppg
33 Bo Janssen Solon - 7 ppg
34 Caiden Atienza Maquoketa - 6.8 ppg
35 CJ Rickels Vinton-Shellsburg - 6.8 ppg
36 Tyler Olson Webster City - 6.8 ppg
37 Logan Schilling Newton - 6 ppg
38 David Bluder Solon - 6 ppg
39 Tony Terrones Gilbert - 5.9 ppg
40 Grant Nelson Pella - 5.8 ppg
41 Gage Franck Marion - 5.8 ppg
42 Carson Shive Solon - 5.8 ppg
43 Colby Christensen Carroll - 5.8 ppg
44 Mark Eddie Storm Lake - 5.7 ppg
45 Skyler Handlos Atlantic - 5.5 ppg
46 Hunter Farr Winterset - 5.4 ppg
47 Garret Renaud Iowa Falls-Alden - 5.2 ppg
48 Charles Robinson Decorah - 5 ppg
49 Cole McGriff Grinnell - 5 ppg
50 Eli Keahna South Tama - 4.8 ppg
51 Sam Fischer Humboldt - 4.7 ppg
52 Owen Coffman Grinnell - 4.4 ppg
53 James Wartick Algona - 4.3 ppg
54 Tory Feldman Carroll - 4.3 ppg
55 Andrew Weig North Polk - 4.3 ppg
56 Caleb Burks Waverly-Shell Rock - 4.2 ppg
57 Callum Tackes Keokuk - 4.2 ppg
58 Merrick Mathews Centerville - 4 ppg
59 JJ Ritter Charles City - 4 ppg
60 Luke Maring North Polk - 3.8 ppg
61 Alec Dreckman LeMars - 3.6 ppg
62 Brent Scott Spirit Lake - 3.6 ppg
63 Ayden Rhodes Nevada - 3.5 ppg
64 Dylan Anderson ADM, Adel - 3.3 ppg
65 Ben Trulson Bondurant-Farrar - 3.3 ppg
66 Evan Bruce Creston - 3.3 ppg
67 Colby Burg Creston - 3.2 ppg
68 Noah Nelson Algona - 3 ppg
69 Cole Osterhaus Carlisle - 3 ppg
70 Brock Reade Clear Creek-Amana - 3 ppg
71 Mike Potter Clear Creek-Amana - 3 ppg
72 Carter Wessel Denison-Schleswig - 3 ppg
73 Jesus Soto Storm Lake - 3 ppg
74 Logan Woellert West Delaware, Manchester - 3 ppg
75 Jaxon Baumgartner LeMars - 2.8 ppg
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Week Four Rankings
1 .) Oskaloosa 7-0 (Previous: # 1 )
2 .) West Delaware 6-0 (Previous: # 2 )
3 .) Clear Lake 6-0 (Previous: # 3 )
4 .) ADM 5-1 (Previous: # 7 )
5 .) Maquoketa 6-0 (Previous: # 10 )
6 .) Dubuque Wahlert 4-1 (Previous: # Not Rated )
7 .) Marion 5-1 (Previous: # 4 )
8 .) Gilbert 6-1 (Previous: # 5 )
9 .) Sergeant Bluff-Luton 3-2 (Previous: # 8 )
10 .) Pella 4-2 (Previous: # Not Rated )
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Games to Watch
Assumption, Davenport @ Davenport, Central
Bishop Garrigan @ Algona
Carlisle @ Ballard
Cedar Falls @ Wahlert, Dubuque
Dallas Center-Grimes @ Indianola
Harlan @ Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln
Kuemper Catholic @ Harlan
LeMars @ Spirit Lake
Marion @ West Delaware
Mount Vernon @ Solon
Oskaloosa @ Norwalk
Pella @ Newton
Pella @ Oskaloosa
Pella Christian @ Dallas Center-Grimes
Pocahontas Area @ Spirit Lake
Wahlert, Dubuque @ Dubuque, Hempstead
Waverly-Shell Rock @ Charles City
Xavier, Cedar Rapids @ Cedar Rapids, Kennedy
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Our Team of the Week: ADM
The improvements that ADM made over the course of the off-season continue to show week after week.
ADM, Adel 63, Perry 11
ADM, Adel 67, Gilbert 63
ADM, Adel 66, Carlisle 60
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The Runner Up: Pella
Running the table against two solid foes showed that Pella could be a dangerous team this season.
Pella 84, Norwalk 66
Pella 50, Fairfield 37
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Top Sophomore Scorers
Stats are courtesy of quikstatsiowa.com. Numbers were pulled on Sunday, December 16th.
1 Kieren Nichols Knoxville - 29.3 ppg
2 Ryan Blum Glenwood - 16.2 ppg
3 Keaton Kutcher Mount Vernon - 15.4 ppg
4 Luke Rankin Dallas Center-Grimes - 15.3 ppg
5 TJ Bollers Clear Creek-Amana - 14.8 ppg
6 Nate Mueller ADM, Adel - 14.3 ppg
7 Cael Kralik Creston - 14.3 ppg
8 Kyle Kelley West Delaware, Manchester - 14.3 ppg
9 Brance Baker Creston - 14.2 ppg
10 Connor Drew Ballard - 14.1 ppg
11 Spencer Mackey LeMars - 13.4 ppg
12 Karson Sharar Iowa Falls-Alden - 13 ppg
13 Tanner Henningsen Gilbert - 12.6 ppg
14 Christian Withrow Clear Creek-Amana - 11.5 ppg
15 Jake Layman Sergeant Bluff-Luton - 11.2 ppg
16 Anthony Potratz Keokuk - 11 ppg
17 AJ Wilkins Grinnell - 10.8 ppg
18 Brady Kauzlarich Centerville - 9.8 ppg
19 Creighton Moricsh Spirit Lake - 9.6 ppg
20 Myles Clawson Centerville - 9.5 ppg
21 Jaylon Moses Xavier, Cedar Rapids - 9.5 ppg
22 Braden Miller Bondurant-Farrar - 9.3 ppg
23 Tavis Eklund Webster City - 9 ppg
24 Mason Murphy Ballard - 8.6 ppg
25 Andrew Formanek Clear Lake - 8.2 ppg
26 Connor Becker Maquoketa - 8.2 ppg
27 Tate Stine-Smith ADM, Adel - 8 ppg
28 Isaiah Seay Keokuk - 8 ppg
29 Nolan Frohwein Iowa Falls-Alden - 7.8 ppg
30 Trashaun Willis Washington - 7.8 ppg
31 Dalton Stubbe Clarke, Osceola - 7.5 ppg
32 Jamuo Gatwech Storm Lake - 7.5 ppg
33 Bo Janssen Solon - 7 ppg
34 Caiden Atienza Maquoketa - 6.8 ppg
35 CJ Rickels Vinton-Shellsburg - 6.8 ppg
36 Tyler Olson Webster City - 6.8 ppg
37 Logan Schilling Newton - 6 ppg
38 David Bluder Solon - 6 ppg
39 Tony Terrones Gilbert - 5.9 ppg
40 Grant Nelson Pella - 5.8 ppg
41 Gage Franck Marion - 5.8 ppg
42 Carson Shive Solon - 5.8 ppg
43 Colby Christensen Carroll - 5.8 ppg
44 Mark Eddie Storm Lake - 5.7 ppg
45 Skyler Handlos Atlantic - 5.5 ppg
46 Hunter Farr Winterset - 5.4 ppg
47 Garret Renaud Iowa Falls-Alden - 5.2 ppg
48 Charles Robinson Decorah - 5 ppg
49 Cole McGriff Grinnell - 5 ppg
50 Eli Keahna South Tama - 4.8 ppg
51 Sam Fischer Humboldt - 4.7 ppg
52 Owen Coffman Grinnell - 4.4 ppg
53 James Wartick Algona - 4.3 ppg
54 Tory Feldman Carroll - 4.3 ppg
55 Andrew Weig North Polk - 4.3 ppg
56 Caleb Burks Waverly-Shell Rock - 4.2 ppg
57 Callum Tackes Keokuk - 4.2 ppg
58 Merrick Mathews Centerville - 4 ppg
59 JJ Ritter Charles City - 4 ppg
60 Luke Maring North Polk - 3.8 ppg
61 Alec Dreckman LeMars - 3.6 ppg
62 Brent Scott Spirit Lake - 3.6 ppg
63 Ayden Rhodes Nevada - 3.5 ppg
64 Dylan Anderson ADM, Adel - 3.3 ppg
65 Ben Trulson Bondurant-Farrar - 3.3 ppg
66 Evan Bruce Creston - 3.3 ppg
67 Colby Burg Creston - 3.2 ppg
68 Noah Nelson Algona - 3 ppg
69 Cole Osterhaus Carlisle - 3 ppg
70 Brock Reade Clear Creek-Amana - 3 ppg
71 Mike Potter Clear Creek-Amana - 3 ppg
72 Carter Wessel Denison-Schleswig - 3 ppg
73 Jesus Soto Storm Lake - 3 ppg
74 Logan Woellert West Delaware, Manchester - 3 ppg
75 Jaxon Baumgartner LeMars - 2.8 ppg
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Week Four Rankings
1 .) Oskaloosa 7-0 (Previous: # 1 )
2 .) West Delaware 6-0 (Previous: # 2 )
3 .) Clear Lake 6-0 (Previous: # 3 )
4 .) ADM 5-1 (Previous: # 7 )
5 .) Maquoketa 6-0 (Previous: # 10 )
6 .) Dubuque Wahlert 4-1 (Previous: # Not Rated )
7 .) Marion 5-1 (Previous: # 4 )
8 .) Gilbert 6-1 (Previous: # 5 )
9 .) Sergeant Bluff-Luton 3-2 (Previous: # 8 )
10 .) Pella 4-2 (Previous: # Not Rated )
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Games to Watch
Assumption, Davenport @ Davenport, Central
Bishop Garrigan @ Algona
Carlisle @ Ballard
Cedar Falls @ Wahlert, Dubuque
Dallas Center-Grimes @ Indianola
Harlan @ Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln
Kuemper Catholic @ Harlan
LeMars @ Spirit Lake
Marion @ West Delaware
Mount Vernon @ Solon
Oskaloosa @ Norwalk
Pella @ Newton
Pella @ Oskaloosa
Pella Christian @ Dallas Center-Grimes
Pocahontas Area @ Spirit Lake
Wahlert, Dubuque @ Dubuque, Hempstead
Waverly-Shell Rock @ Charles City
Xavier, Cedar Rapids @ Cedar Rapids, Kennedy
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