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The Wagner girls basketball team traveled to Lake Andes last Thursday night in girls basketball action to take on the ACDC Thunder. Wagner got off to a slow start trailing 10-4 after the first period. Wagner would heat up in the next two periods out scoring the thunder 39-19 taking a 43-29 lead in to the 4th. Wagner would hold off any late surges winning 52-40. Abby Brunsing would scorch the nets with a game high 26 points and grab 5 boards. Deisha Medicine Horn would add 10 points, grab 8 rebounds, block 3 shots, dish out 2 assists, and get 5 steals. Macy Koupal would be the 3rd Red Raider in double figures with 10 off the bench while also grabby 7 boards. Kayli Kocer would end with 3 points and a team high 9 rebounds, 3 blocks, 3 assists, and 2 steals. Eve Zephier would finish with 2 points and 2 steals and Maesa Dvorak would add 1 point. Wagner was 17-47 from the field for 36% while the Thunder was 14-54 for 26%. Wagner got it done on the line 14-20 while ACDC was 12-22. Wagner out rebounded ACDC 35-25. Wagner committed 16 turnovers to 19 from ACDC. “ACDC does a good job in their half-court defense with their personnel in making you not look very good in offensive sets. After the first quarter we did a great job in transition and got them running up and down the floor. We also did a much better job attacking their zone and finding the open shooters inside, and on the perimeter. Now we have to be ready for the next stretch, 3 games in 4 days!” The JV started the sweep with a 60-16 victory. Eve Zephier led all scorers with 15 points. Sydney Cournoyer followed that with 11. Jayla Bruguier added 8. Kya Kjeldgaard and Macy Koupal each tallied 6 points. Caydynce Olson, Jessica Kocer, and Avari Bruguier each added 4 and Sarah Lensing finished with 2 points.
Read moreThe Lady Red Raiders traveled to Alexandria last Tuesday night in girls basketball action. The Red Raiders would start out hot taking a 7-0 lead and stretching it to 12-3. Wagner would end the first with a 13-8 lead. The game would be knotted at 26 going into the half. Wagner would hold a 45-44 lead going into the final period but would only be able to score 5 points losing 59- 50. Macy Koupal led Wagner with 15 points, 4 boards, and 2 assists. Deisha Medicine Horn tallied 14 points. Abby Brunsing was the 3rd Red Raider in double figures with 10 points, 6 boards, and dished out a team high 3 assists. Kayli Kocer added 5 points while grabbing a team high 10 boards. Eve Zephier added 4 points, grabbed 3 boards and dished out 2 assists. Lizzie Tyler rounded out the scoring with 2 points while dishing out 2 assists. The Raiders were 19-56 from the field for 34% while the Beavers were 20-46 for 44%. Wagner was 7-13 from the line while Hanson shot a blistering 17-20. Wagner out rebounded Hanson 31-25. Wagner committed 13 turnovers compared to 14 from Hanson. “This was a tough one. We battled through out the game. Had 2 leads by as much as 9 but just couldn’t put them away. Statistically we won about every category except the one that matters most. They were a good team that has already beat a lot of good teams. We were right there and just needed to finish the game. This will be a big stretch for us now playing 4 games in 6 days starting on Thursday.”
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AC-DC Thunder traveled to Colome February 7. As the final buzzer rang the Thunder took the win 58-28.
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Wagner Bon Homme Varsity Scored a 118.40!!! Missed winning this Triangular by 2 tenths of a point. The Although it wasn’t the meet we were hoping for; It was a
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Wagner Raiders hosted Mount Vernon/Plankinton for a double-header on January 28th where they came away with the win 54-50 . No coach’s report available at print time . Photos by
Read moreOn Saturday, February 1, Wagner’s 8th graders traveled to Parkston to partake in their middle school boys’ basketball tournament. Wagner took on Platte-Geddes in the first game of the day.
Read moreOn Friday, January 31, Wagner’s 7th and 8th graders took on the aptly named Highlanders from Scotland. The 7th graders had a tough time as too many lapses defensively helped
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