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The McCool Junction (NE) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Elm Creek (NE) by a score of 65-34.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Elm Creek----34
McCool Junction----65
Final score provided by J. Stauss.
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Game Stats

Elm Creek

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals03411343234
0J. Shoemaker (Sr)03133333
1Quin Oberg (Jr)0207154747
3Kole Steiner (So)00200
4Blake Erickson (So)07282525
12Ethan Fries (Fr)00200
14Caleb Reiter (So)03142538
21Brett Hall (Fr)0100
McCool Junction

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals6528545257
10Bryson Plock (Sr)6356060
12Colby Yates (Fr)4245050
14Jaxon Mcdonald (Fr)11494461
20Joey Pedersen (Sr)3125075
22Jayden Fuehrer (Sr)00100
23Carson Mcdonald (Jr)229156067
24Mason Strope (Sr)00100
33Dylan Gonnerman (Jr)3142525
35Jameson Weiss (Fr)00100
42M. Kouchinin (Sr)168126767
Elm Creek

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals0341138111765102148
0J. Shoemaker (Sr)0300014251333
1Quin Oberg (Jr)020030678671258
3Kole Steiner (So)0020000000
4Blake Erickson (So)0703034752540
12Ethan Fries (Fr)0020000000
14Caleb Reiter (So)031333000010
21Brett Hall (Fr)010001250000
McCool Junction

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals65620303650223465
10Bryson Plock (Sr)60100003475
12Colby Yates (Fr)402000022100
14Jaxon Mcdonald (Fr)1137430001250
20Joey Pedersen (Sr)311100000010
22Jayden Fuehrer (Sr)0010000000
23Carson Mcdonald (Jr)2225402210071070
24Mason Strope (Sr)0010000000
25Ja Soukup (Jr)0000020000
33Dylan Gonnerman (Jr)300012501425
35Jameson Weiss (Fr)0010000000
42M. Kouchinin (Sr)1601000081173
Elm Creek

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals034614204922210
0J. Shoemaker (Sr)0333613021
1Quin Oberg (Jr)02003303271
3Kole Steiner (So)00021023
4Blake Erickson (So)0734712043
12Ethan Fries (Fr)001100041
13Thomas Sullivan (So)002200000
14Caleb Reiter (So)0301100031
21Brett Hall (Fr)010000000
McCool Junction

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals65101828202121017
0Casper Mertz (Jr)000000002
10Bryson Plock (Sr)600056023
12Colby Yates (Fr)432521010
14Jaxon Mcdonald (Fr)1100014003
20Joey Pedersen (Sr)300000000
23Carson Mcdonald (Jr)22461074002
24Mason Strope (Sr)000010022
25Ja Soukup (Jr)011223042
33Dylan Gonnerman (Jr)310110012
35Jameson Weiss (Fr)001101000
42M. Kouchinin (Sr)1618912201
Elm Creek

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.180.410.900.203
0J. Shoemaker (Sr)0.501.503.000.001
1Quin Oberg (Jr)0.000.433.002.001
3Kole Steiner (So)1.000.500.330.001
4Blake Erickson (So)0.250.500.670.00
McCool Junction

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals2.002.101.240.120250
10Bryson Plock (Sr)2.503.002.000.00040
12Colby Yates (Fr)2.001.001.000.00010
14Jaxon Mcdonald (Fr)1.004.001.330.00050
23Carson Mcdonald (Jr)7.004.002.000.00060
24Mason Strope (Sr)0.500.000.000.00000
25Ja Soukup (Jr)0.500.751.500.00020
32Jaysen Fuehrer (So)0.000.000.000.00010
33Dylan Gonnerman (Jr)1.000.000.000.00010
35Jameson Weiss (Fr)0.001.001.000.00010
42M. Kouchinin (Sr)1.002.002.002.00040

Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Elm Creek overwhelmed by McCool Junction

March 12, 2025: Elm Creek, NE 68836

In Wednesday's non-league test, the McCool Junction Mustangs (McCool Junction, NE) basketball squad trounced the host Elm Creek Buffaloes (Elm Creek, NE), by a score of 65-34.

Next, the Mustangs encounter the Johnson-Brock Eagles (Johnson, NE) in a non-league test, on Friday, March 14. McCool Junction will attempt to improve on its 22-5 season record. The Eagles come into the test with a 27-1 record after their 73-32 non-league win over Elmwood-Murdock (Murdock, NE).

Elm Creek vs MCJHS Basketball Game Info

Wed., Mar. 12, 2025 @ 10:45a
NSAA Class D1 State Tournament Quarterfinal
The McCool Junction (NE) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Elm Creek (NE) by a score of 65-34.

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Rankings & Records

Elm Creek (24-25)

NEClass
946
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
21-51-110-17-24-2.808.5001,5081,337

McCool Junction (24-25)

NEClass
442
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
23-69-28-26-2.7931,7651,381

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Elm Creek
44.65.05.53.958.0
McCool Junction
16.714.515.015.160.9

Team Stat Comparison

Elm CreekMcCool Junction
58.0Points Per Game60.8
28.4Rebounds Per Game31.0
13.2Assists Per Game17.5
9.3Steals Per Game9.4
1.3Blocks Per Game2.4

Team Leaders

Elm CreekMcCool JunctionNational Avg.
#1 Quin Oberg21.3Points Per Game#42 Mapieu Kouchinin20.64.9
#0 Jeremiah Shoemaker8.5Rebounds Per Game#42 Mapieu Kouchinin11.52.6
#1 Quin Oberg3.7Assists Per Game#23 Carson Mcdonald5.31.0
#1 Quin Oberg3.3Steals Per Game#10 Bryson Plock1.70.8
#1 Quin Oberg0.7Blocks Per Game#42 Mapieu Kouchinin1.30.2

Record Breakdown

Elm Creek (24-25)

McCool Junction (24-25)

21-5
Overall
23-6
3-1
League
2-0
14-2
Non-League
16-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
10-1
Home
9-2
7-2
Away
8-2
4-2
Neutral
6-2
0-1
Playoff
2-1
21-5
In-State
23-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0