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The Wessington Springs (SD) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Lower Brule (SD) by a score of 70-62.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lower Brule	22	18	14	16	70
Wessington Springs	18	13	13	18	62

Final score provided by B. LaRoche.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Lower Brule (22-23)

Lower Brule

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	70	27	57	47	51
1	Lane Gray (So)	11	3	8	38	38
4	B. Laroche Jr. (Sr)	35	14	22	64	70
5	Gavin Thigh (Sr)	4	2	9	22	22
11	E. Langdeau Jr. (Sr)	13	6	8	75	75
15	T. Elk Soldier (So)	3	1	4	25	38
42	T. Battese (Sr)	4	1	6	17	17

Lower Brule

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	70	4	17	24	12	18	67	23	40	58
1	Lane Gray (So)	11	0	3	0	5	7	71	3	5	60
4	B. Laroche Jr. (Sr)	35	3	7	43	4	4	100	11	15	73
5	Gavin Thigh (Sr)	4	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	6	33
11	E. Langdeau Jr. (Sr)	13	0	0	0	1	3	33	6	8	75
15	T. Elk Soldier (So)	3	1	3	33	0	0	0	0	1	0
42	T. Battese (Sr)	4	0	1	0	2	3	67	1	5	20

Lower Brule

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	70	7	19	26	7	14	8	17
1	Lane Gray (So)	11	0	2	2	1	3	1	2
4	B. Laroche Jr. (Sr)	35	1	3	4	1	1	2	1
5	Gavin Thigh (Sr)	4	1	4	5	3	2	2	3
11	E. Langdeau Jr. (Sr)	13	0	4	4	0	7	1	5
15	T. Elk Soldier (So)	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	2
42	T. Battese (Sr)	4	4	5	9	2	1	2	4

Lower Brule

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	0.88	1.75	0.82	2
1	Lane Gray (So)	1.00	3.00	1.50	0
4	B. Laroche Jr. (Sr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	2
5	Gavin Thigh (Sr)	1.50	1.00	0.67	0
11	E. Langdeau Jr. (Sr)	0.00	7.00	1.40	0
42	T. Battese (Sr)	1.00	0.50	0.25	0

Wessington Springs (22-23)

Wessington Springs has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Wessington Springs beaten by Lower Brule

February 2, 2023: Wessington Springs, SD 57382

In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Lower Brule Sioux basketball team scored a good 70-62 triumph over the Wessington Springs Spartans.

In their next game, the Sioux meet the White River Tigers (White River, SD) in a non-league match, on Saturday, February 11. Lower Brule will attempt to move on its 14-3 season record.

With the defeat, Wessington Springs moves to 7-6 on the year. The Spartans host Tripp-Delmont/Armour (Armour, SD) to meet the Nighthawks in a B Region 5 match on Saturday, February 4. The Nighthawks enter the match with a record of 11-2. Tripp-Delmont/Armour won 59-51 in their recent league match against Marty Indian (Marty, SD)

Lower Brule @ WSHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 2, 2023 @ 8p

The Wessington Springs (SD) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Lower Brule (SD) by a score of 70-62.

Rankings & Records

Lower Brule (22-23)

SD	Class
20	3

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
22-4	4-0	3-0	15-4	.846	1,950	1,379

Wessington Springs (22-23)

SD	Class
50	14

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
16-7	2-0	7-2	6-1	3-4	.696	1.000	1,424	1,161

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lower Brule	13.9	19.8	10.4	21.0	75.0
Wessington Springs	17.7	11.7	17.0	17.0	61.9

Team Stat Comparison

Lower Brule		Wessington Springs
73.1	Points Per Game	-
26.8	Rebounds Per Game	-
9.7	Assists Per Game	-
13.9	Steals Per Game	-
1.6	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Lower Brule		Wessington Springs	National Avg.
#4 Brian Laroche Jr.23.5	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#42 Tayshawn Battese6.3	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#5 Gavin Thigh3.2	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#4 Brian Laroche Jr.3.4	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#11 Ellwyn Langdeau Jr.0.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Lower Brule	3-0		Wessington Springs	2-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/10/22	Lower Brule	Marty Indian	(W) 89-55	3/3/23	Marty Indian	Wessington Springs	(W) 64-59
1/27/23	Marty Indian	Lower Brule	(W) 78-58
2/18/23	Wolsey-Wessington	Lower Brule	(W) 59-52	2/7/23	Wessington Springs	Wolsey-Wessington	(W) 62-52

Record Breakdown

Lower Brule (22-23)		Wessington Springs (22-23)
22-4	Overall	16-7
0-0	League	2-0
12-2	Non-League	10-5
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-0	Common Opponent	2-0
4-0	Home	7-2
3-0	Away	6-1
15-4	Neutral	3-4
5-1	Playoff	2-1
22-4	In-State	16-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0