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NeedlesWhite Pine

Mustangs
73
Bobcats
39

The White Pine (Ely, NV) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home conference game against Needles (CA) by a score of 73-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Needles291622673
White Pine29131539
Final score provided by T. Russell.
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Game Stats

Needles (25-26)

Needles

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals1647329575161
1Connor Goulet (Sr)25196134665
2J. Rubalcava (Sr)176374343
4Luke Mills (Sr)2010466767
11Milton Denham (Sr)30187154760
23Dominic Leal (Jr)156245075
33J. Blackwell (Sr)1300100
34M. Burns (Sr)224254040
44Avery Harvey (Sr)2210568383
Needles

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals1647311293844100182864
1Connor Goulet (Sr)251951145221001250
2J. Rubalcava (Sr)1760200003560
4Luke Mills (Sr)2010010221004580
11Milton Denham (Sr)3018411360003475
23Dominic Leal (Jr)1562450000000
33J. Blackwell (Sr)130000000010
34M. Burns (Sr)2240000002540
44Avery Harvey (Sr)22100000005683
Needles

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals1647382634241431412
1Connor Goulet (Sr)251916743021
2J. Rubalcava (Sr)17601123010
4Luke Mills (Sr)201012353021
11Milton Denham (Sr)301811241031
23Dominic Leal (Jr)15603300032
33J. Blackwell (Sr)13023510112
34M. Burns (Sr)22415622014
44Avery Harvey (Sr)221025762211
Needles

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.711.001.170.25020
1Connor Goulet (Sr)2.001.503.000.00010
2J. Rubalcava (Sr)2.003.003.000.00010
4Luke Mills (Sr)2.501.503.000.00000
11Milton Denham (Sr)1.330.331.000.00000
33J. Blackwell (Sr)1.000.000.000.50000
34M. Burns (Sr)2.002.000.500.00000
44Avery Harvey (Sr)6.002.002.002.00000

White Pine (25-26)

White Pine has not entered stats for this game.

Recap Video

Game Story

Nevada High School Basketball - Needles triumphant over White Pine

January 24, 2026: Ely, NV 89301

The crowd at Saturday's league challenge between the Needles Mustangs (Needles, CA) and the host White Pine Bobcats (Ely, NV), witnessed Needles's basketball squad rout White Pine by a count of 73-39.

With the victory, Needles advances its record to 16-3 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Lake Mead Christian Academy (Henderson, NV) to meet the Eagles in a 2A Southern battle on Tuesday, January 27. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 11-6. Lake Mead Christian Academy won 58-26 in their recent league battle against Lincoln County (Panaca, NV)

The Bobcats now own a 9-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lincoln County for a 2A Southern battle on Tuesday, January 27. White Pine will encounter a Lynx team coming off a 58-26 league loss to Lake Mead Christian Academy (Henderson, NV). The Lynx record now stands at 2-17.

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon 01/24 Highlights vs Needles 1:23

Players of the Game

Needles (25-26)

Congratulations to #1 Connor Goulet for being selected the Needles Basketball Player of the Game.

White Pine (25-26)

White Pine has not selected any Players of the Game.

Needles @ White Pine Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 24, 2026 @ 3:30p
White Pine High School
The White Pine (Ely, NV) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home conference game against Needles (CA) by a score of 73-39.

Rankings & Records

Needles (25-26)

CASectionState Div.
24242
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
17-39-05-06-06-3.8501.0001,4671,007

White Pine (25-26)

NVSectionDiv.
919112
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
9-124-52-54-33-4.429.4449891,073

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Needles		15.614.820.117.173.4
White Pine		7.010.713.312.747.1

Needles Videos

  • Play video icon 01/24 Highlights @ White Pine 2:41
  • Play video icon 01/23 Highlights @ Lincoln County 4:15

White Pine Videos

  • Play video icon 01/24 Highlights vs Needles 1:23
  • Play video icon 01/23 Highlights vs Lake Mead 4:17

Head-to-Head

  • Needles won last month
    12/19 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    White Pine----25
    Needles----71

    The White Pine (Ely, NV) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Needles (CA) by a score of 71-25.

    Box score
  • Needles won last week
    1/24 @ 3:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Needles291622673
    White Pine29131539

    The Needles (CA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away conference game against White Pine (Ely, NV) by a score of 73-39.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

NeedlesWhite Pine
70.6Points Per Game-
32.8Rebounds Per Game-
18.1Assists Per Game-
14.9Steals Per Game-
2.9Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

NeedlesWhite PineNational Avg.
#4 Luke Mills19.7Points Per Game
-
4.9
#34 Michael MJ Burns8.2Rebounds Per Game
-
2.6
#4 Luke Mills5.3Assists Per Game
-
1.0
#1 Connor Goulet3.7Steals Per Game
-
0.9
#0 Darrell Russell1.7Blocks Per Game
-
0.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Needles7-0White Pine4-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/20/25Lincoln CountyNeedles(W) 85-361/6/26White PineLincoln County(W) 51-47
1/23/26NeedlesLincoln County(W) 72-431/27/26Lincoln CountyWhite Pine(L) 67-58
1/6/26Lake Mead Christian AcademyNeedles(W) 84-3912/20/25White PineLake Mead Christian Academy(L) 42-37
1/27/26NeedlesLake Mead Christian Academy(W) 74-701/23/26Lake Mead Christian AcademyWhite Pine(W) 53-50
1/9/26Founders Classical AcademyNeedles(W) 82-381/16/26Founders Classical AcademyWhite Pine(W) 42-40
1/30/26NeedlesFounders Classical Academy2/6/26White PineFounders Classical Academy
1/12/26Awaken ChristianNeedles(W) 86-331/17/26Awaken ChristianWhite Pine(L) 47-40
2/3/26NeedlesAwaken Christian2/7/26White PineAwaken Christian
1/15/26NeedlesAmerican Heritage Academy(W) 79-211/10/26White PineAmerican Heritage Academy(W) 68-42
2/6/26American Heritage AcademyNeedles1/31/26American Heritage AcademyWhite Pine

Record Breakdown

Needles (25-26)

White Pine (25-26)
17-3
Overall
9-12
9-0
League
4-5
2-0
Non-League
0-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
7-0
Common Opponent
4-3
5-0
Home
2-5
6-0
Away
4-3
6-3
Neutral
3-4
0-0
Playoff
0-0
0-0
In-State
8-9
17-3
Out-of-State
1-3