
MADISON – Jamison Keszler banked in a short jumper with two seconds in left in overtime to lift Castlewood past De Smet 47-45 in Region 2B boys’ basketball action on Saturday afternoon.
Keszler led the Warriors with 21 points. Bryon Laue had 18 points and 16 rebounds as Castlewood improved to 20-2 on the season.
Grant Wilkinson finished with 14 points and 13 rebounds for the Bulldogs. Slayten Wilkinson contributed 12 points, and Noah Luethmers added 10.
De SMET (13-9): Grant Wilkinson 5 4-5 14, Noah Luethmers 3 2-2 10, Slayten Wilkinson 4 2-3 12, Ganon Henrich 0 2-2 2, Sam Gigov 1 0-0 2, Carter Wilkinson 2 0-0 5. Totals 15-52 10-12 45.
CASTLEWOOD (20-2): Brody Bass 1 0-1 2, Bryon Laue 7 4-6 18, Kamden Keszler 3 0-4 6, Jamison Keszler 6 7-8 21. Totals 17-51 11-19 47.
De Smet 8 24 33 39 45
Castlewood 8 21 33 39 47
3-point field goals – Luethmers 2, S. Wilkinson 2, C. Wilkinson; J. Keszler 2. Total fouls – De Smet 18; Castlewood 12. Rebounds – De Smet 44 (G. Wilkinson 13); Castlewood 34 (Laue 16). Turnovers – De Smet 11; Castlewood 8. Assists – De Smet 6; Castlewood 6 (J. Keszler 3). Blocked shots – De Smet 2 (G. Wilkinson 2); Castlewood 5 (Laue 5). Steals – De Smet 4 (Gigov 2, C. Wilkinson 2); Castlewood 7 (Bass 4).
Region 2B
Wessington Springs 61, Wolsey-Wessington 37
WOLSEY-WESSINGTON (17-5): Moshe Richmond 4 4-8 14, Colin Hughes 1 4-4 6, Caleb Richmond 1 0-0 2, Peyton Rainford 1 6-9 8, Larz Tvedt 2 1-2 7, Jett Kleinsasser 0 0-2 0. Totals 9-36 15-25 37.
WESSINGTON SPRINGS (20-2): Colby Flowers 9 5-5 23, Ryder Michalek 5 2-2 12, Karter Mebius 6 0-0 12, Wesley Molnar 2 1-1 5, Parker Graff 1 0-0 3, Luke Larson 1 1-2 4, Branden Flowers 1 0-0 2. Totals 25-54 9-10 61.
Wolsey-Wessington 10 20 28 37
Wessington Springs 13 24 44 61
3-point field goals – M. Richmond 2, Tvedt 2; Graff, Larson. Total fouls – Wolsey-Wessington 12; Wessington Springs 21. Rebounds – Wolsey-Wessington 28 (M. Richmond 6, Hughes 6, Tvedt 6); Wessington Springs 33 (C. Flowers 10). Turnovers – Wolsey-Wessington 20; Wessington Springs 14. Assists – Wolsey-Wessington 3 (M. Richmond 2); Wessington Springs 13 (Michalek 5, Molnar 4). Steals – Wolsey-Wessington 8 (M. Richmond 4); Wessington Springs 14 (Molnar 5).
Region 1B
Waverly-South Shore 62, Leola-Frederick 57
WAVERLY-SOUTH SHORE (14-8): Sam Appelhof 6 7-10 20, Colton Kranz 2 2-5 6, Brady Eschen 2 0-0 4, Zach Ries 9 3-4 21, Spencer Ries 5 1-2 11. Totals 24 13-21 62.
LEOLA-FREDERICK (19-3): Jace Thorpe 2 0-0 5, Gavin Nickelson 4 2-6 10, Noah Kippley 4 5-5 14, Ethan Petrich 4 4-5 12, Zander Hoffman 1 1-4 3, Westyn Thorpe 2 1-5 7, Weston Clark 0 0-2 0, Milo Sumption 2 2-2 6. Totals 19 15-19 57.
Waverly-South Shore 14 28 46 62
Leola-Frederick 11 32 42 57
3-point field goals – Appelhof; J. Thorpe, Kippley, W. Thorpe 2. Fouled out – Z. Ries, S. Ries; Sumption. Total fouls – Waverly-South Shore 23; Leola-Frederick 21.
Region 2A
Hamlin 77, Sioux Valley 46
SIOUX VALLEY (12-10): Brock Christopherson 4 0-0 9, Maverick Nelson 6 4-4 17, Carter Sapp 1 2-2 4, Tobin Squires 1 0-0 2, Brody Hiltunen 3 4-5 12, Tyrus Schulz 1 0-0 2. Totals 16 10-11 46.
HAMLIN (19-2): Easton Neuendorf 9 2-3 21, Jackson Wadsworth 7 2-5 22, Zac VanMeeteren 3 0-0 6, Evan Stormo 5 0-0 13, Dawson Noem 2 0-0 6, Boden Stevenson 3 2-2 9. Totals 19 6-10 77.
Sioux Valley 15 25 40 46
Hamlin 17 41 59 77
3-point field goals – Christopherson, Nelson, Hiltunen 2; Neuendorf, Wadsworth 6, Stormo 3, Noem 2, Stevenson. Fouled out – VanMeeteren. Total fouls – Sioux Valley 13; Hamlin 15.
Region 2A
Clark-Willow Lake 65, Deuel 43
DEUEL (15-7): Troy Jenson 3 1-2 7, Caden Finnesand 1 2-2 4, Jaxon Peterreins 4 0-0 10, Gabe Sather 3 0-0 6, Caleb Ronne 2 4-4 8, Sutton Benck 2 0-0 6, Kyle Finnesand 1 0-0 2. Totals 16-44 7-8 43.
CLARK-WILLOW LAKE (17-4): Emmerson Larson 5 0-2 10, Chris Bevers 6 6-7 18, Bo Begeman 7 0-0 15, Griffin Musser 1 0-0 2, Sully Felberg 6 0-1 14, Joey Ries 0 4-4 4, Jakob Steen 1 0-0 2. Totals 26-59 10-14 65.
Deuel 7 18 32 43
Clark-Willow Lake 12 24 41 65
3-point field goals – Peterreins 2, Benck 2; Begeman, Felberg 2. Fouled out – Sather, Musser. Total fouls – Deuel 17; Clark-Willow Lake 19. Rebounds – Deuel 28 (Sather 7); Clark-Willow Lake 35 (Begeman 11). Turnovers – Deuel 16; Clark-Willow Lake 9. Assists – Clark-Willow Lake 7. Steals – Deuel 6; Clark-Willow Lake 14 (Bevers 3).
Region 6A
Mobridge-Pollock 66, Stanley County 55
MOBRIDGE-POLLOCK (14-8): Shooter Frederick 6 4-4 20, Easton Eisemann 3 4-6 10, Kale Knudson 5 4-4 14, Jackson Eisemann 3 1-2 10, Shane Henderson 4 4-8 12. Totals 21 17-24 66.
STANLEY COUNTY (16-6): Eddie Duffy 5 6-6 19, Ethan Leafgreen 2 0-0 4, Kaden Montana 6 1-2 14, Paxton Deal 2 5-7 11, Teegyn Brietag 1 1-2 3, Blaize Frost 1 0-0 2. Ashton Boxley 1 0-0 2. Totals 18 13-17 55.
Mobridge-Pollock 12 24 43 66
Stanley County 12 24 39 55
3-point field goals – Frederick 4, J. Eisemann 3; Duffy 3, Montana, Deal 2. Total fouls – Mobridge-Pollock 17; Stanley County 20.


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