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The White River (SD) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Lower Brule (SD) by a score of 57-49.

This game is a part of the "2023 SDHSAA High School Boys Basketball Playoff Brackets (South Dakota) - Class B State Tournament".

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lower Brule1210191657
White River917131049
Final score provided by J. Poppen.
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Game Stats

Lower Brule

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5724475156
1Lane Gray (So)15577193
4B. Laroche Jr. (Sr)156125058
5Gavin Thigh (Sr)84133131
11E. Langdeau Jr. (Sr)844100100
42T. Battese (Sr)115114545
Lower Brule

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals57512424667193554
1Lane Gray (So)153475221002367
4B. Laroche Jr. (Sr)15254012504757
5Gavin Thigh (Sr)803001041040
11E. Langdeau Jr. (Sr)800000044100
42T. Battese (Sr)110001110051145
Lower Brule

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals5761824111011110
1Lane Gray (So)1503332011
4B. Laroche Jr. (Sr)1505523003
5Gavin Thigh (Sr)813442062
11E. Langdeau Jr. (Sr)800001013
42T. Battese (Sr)11571222131
Lower Brule

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.000.911.000.1020
1Lane Gray (So)3.002.002.000.0000
4B. Laroche Jr. (Sr)2.003.001.000.0010
5Gavin Thigh (Sr)0.670.331.000.0010
11E. Langdeau Jr. (Sr)0.001.000.330.0000
42T. Battese (Sr)0.670.672.001.0000
White River has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Lower Brule fells White River

March 17, 2023: Lower Brule, SD 57548

Lower Brule Sioux (Lower Brule, SD) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting White River Tigers (White River, SD), 57-49 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Lower Brule upgrades its record to 22-3 on the season. The Sioux travel to DeSmet (DeSmet, SD) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Saturday, March 18. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 22-3. DeSmet won 46-31 in their recent non-league bout against Aberdeen Christian (Aberdeen, SD)

Next up, the Tigers clash with the Aberdeen Christian Knights (Aberdeen, SD) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, March 18. White River will attempt to upgrade on its 21-5 season record. The Knights go into the bout with a 22-3 record after their 46-31 non-league loss to DeSmet (DeSmet, SD).

Rankings & Records

Lower Brule (22-23)

SDClass
203
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
22-44-03-015-4.8461,9501,379

White River (22-23)

SDClass
275
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
21-64-06-04-011-6.7781.0001,9441,424

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Lower Brule
13.919.810.421.0-75.0
White River
18.216.419.114.16.072.0

Head-to-Head

  • Lower Brule won on 2/11/2023
    2/11 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    White River1020121254
    Lower Brule1317141862

    The White River (SD) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Lower Brule (SD) by a score of 62-54.

  • Lower Brule won on 3/17/2023
    3/17 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lower Brule1210191657
    White River917131049

    The Lower Brule (SD) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against White River (SD) by a score of 57-49.

Team Stat Comparison

Lower BruleWhite River
73.1Points Per Game-
26.8Rebounds Per Game-
9.7Assists Per Game-
13.9Steals Per Game-
1.6Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

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

Record Breakdown

Lower Brule (22-23)

White River (22-23)

22-4
Overall
21-6
0-0
League
4-0
12-2
Non-League
7-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
5-2
Common Opponent
6-3
4-0
Home
6-0
3-0
Away
4-0
15-4
Neutral
11-6
5-1
Playoff
5-2
22-4
In-State
20-6
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0