MILBANK – Joe Schulte scored 30 points and hauled down 10 rebounds to lead Milbank to a 78-58 non-conference boys’ basketball win over Estelline-Hendricks on Monday night.
Garrett Mertens added 21 points for the Bulldogs, who used a 24-4 second-quarter surge to erase an early eight-point deficit.
Wyat James topped Estelline-Hendricks with 16 points, and Kyler Carlson finished with 10.
ESTELLINE-HENDRICKS (10-8): Matthew McAninch 2 1-2 5, Mattix Hausman 3 0-1 6, Kyler Carlson 3 3-5 10, Wyat James 6 1-2 16, Braxton Pravecek 3 0-0 6, Camden Hobbs 2 0-0 4, Trey Cass 2 0-0 5, Ethan Axtell 1 0-0 2, Kam Hauck 0 1-2 1, Braxton Jongeling 0 1-2 1, Larkin Schultz 1 0-0 2. Totals 23 7-16 58.
MILBANK (12-5): Graham Lightfield 2 0-0 6, Garrett Mertens 7 6-9 21, Jackson Wildung 1 2-2 4, Joe Schulte 13 2-3 30, Este Abrego-Gonzalez 2 2-2 6, Sam Rick 3 0-0 8, Emmett Hanson 0 1-2 1, Ryan Keeton 1 0-0 2. Totals 29 13-18 78.
Estelline-Hendricks 28 32 46 58
Milbank 20 44 71 78
3-point field goals – James (3), Carlson, Cass; Lightfield (2), Schulte (2), Rick (2), Mertens. Total fouls – Estelline-Hendricks 14; Milbank 14. Rebounds – Estelline-Hendricks 27 (James 6); Milbank 39 (Schulte 10). Turnovers – Estelline-Hendricks 10; Milbank 11. Assists – Estelline-Hendricks 5 (Hausman 2); Milbank 19 (Lightfield 6). Blocks – Estelline-Hendricks 2 (Pravecek, Schultz); Milbank 1 (Schulte). Steals – Estelline-Hendricks 4 (McAninch, Hausman, Carlson, James); Milbank 8 (Mertens 2, Jack Howard 2).
Waubay-Summit 72, Britton-Hecla 34
WAUBAY-SUMMIT (12-5): Jackson Wohlleber 8 2-2 21, Jared Purdy 8 1-1 19, Dylan Rumpza 5 0-0 12, Camden Neilan 2 0-0 6, Traveion Neilan 1 2-2 4, Hogan Hlavacek 3 0-0 6, Owen Niles 1 0-0 2, Levi Whempner 1 0-0 2. Totals 29 5-5 72.
BRITTON-HECLA (4-14): Dawson Treeby 4 0-0 10, Daniel Person 3 0-0 6, Graham Fosness 1 1-2 3, Jaxon Zuehlke 3 0-0 6, Will Richter 2 0-0 5, Ben Folkman 1 0-0 2, Isaiah Jackson 0 0-4 0, Chaz Vietor 0 2-4 2. Totals 14 3-10 34.
Waubay-Summit 22 44 63 72
Britton-Hecla 12 17 24 34
3-point field goals – Wohlleber (3), Purdy (2), Rumpza (2), C. Neilan (2); Treeby (2), Richter. Total fouls – Waubay-Summit 12; Britton-Hecla 7. Rebounds – Waubay-Summit 33 (Rumpza 7); Britton-Hecla 32. Turnovers – Waubay-Summit 8; Britton-Hecla 17. Assists – Waubay-Summit 17 (Wohlleber 7); Britton-Hecla 6. Blocks – Waubay-Summit 4 (T. Neilan 2); Britton-Hecla 1. Steals – Waubay-Summit 13 (Wohlleber 6); Britton-Hecla 2.
Florence-Henry 64, Langford Area 24
FLORENCE-HENRY (8-9): James Schroeder 2 2-2 7, Logan Vavruska 4 0-0 11, Carson Vavruska 6 1-2 19, Ty Bergh 7 2-3 17, Tristyn Sumner 1 2-4 4, Logan Koll 2 0-0 4, Carson Kelly 1 0-0 2. Totals 23 7-11 64.
LANGFORD AREA (0-18): Jacob Samson 4 4-6 14, Rennen Bruns 2 2-4 7, Kalen Godel 1 0-0 3. Totals 7 6-10 24.
Florence-Henry 23 36 58 64
Langford Area 4 14 21 24
3-point field goals – L. Vavruska (3), C. Vavruska (2), Schroeder, Bergh; Samson (2), Bruns, K. Godel. Total fouls – Florence/Henry 15; Langford Area 6. Rebounds – Langford Area 22 (Dylan Harmon 6). Turnovers – Langford Area 19. Assists – Langford Area 7 (Bruns 2, K. Godel 2). Blocks – Langford Area 4 (Harmon 2). Steals – Langford Area 8 (Skyler Godel 3).
