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Bayard South Platte

Tigers

Blue Knights

The South Platte (Big Springs, NE) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Bayard (NE) by a score of 47-29.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bayard	7	14	2	6	29
South Platte	12	8	14	13	47

Final score provided by A. Mcmillen.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

South Platte (24-25)

Bayard

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	163	29	12	41	29	32
2	Emilee Houchin (So)	32	10	4	15	27	27
3	Bray Halverson (Fr)	11	0	0	1	0	0
4	Shayleigh West (Sr)	29	2	1	6	17	17
11	J. McAllister (Fr)	21	0	0	0
12	S. Mckibbin (Jr)	24	4	2	9	22	22
41	Riley Hopkins (Sr)	21	4	2	5	40	40
42	Alexi Nesbitt (Jr)	25	9	3	5	60	80

South Platte

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	224	47	18	45	40	43
13	Madisen Adams (Jr)	38	2	1	9	11	11
15	Jayla Paulsen (So)	44	17	6	12	50	50
21	Ella Stanley (So)	8	4	2	5	40	40
23	J. Frerichs (Sr)	45	10	4	6	67	67
25	I. Reichman (Sr)	45	7	2	6	33	50
31	Z. Doncheske (Sr)	44	7	3	7	43	50

Bayard

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	163	29	2	14	14	3	4	75	10	27	37
2	Emilee Houchin (So)	32	10	0	7	0	2	2	100	4	8	50
3	Bray Halverson (Fr)	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Shayleigh West (Sr)	29	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	20
11	J. McAllister (Fr)	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	S. Mckibbin (Jr)	24	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	7	29
41	Riley Hopkins (Sr)	21	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	50
42	Alexi Nesbitt (Jr)	25	9	2	2	100	1	2	50	1	3	33

South Platte

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	224	47	3	9	33	8	18	44	15	36	42
13	Madisen Adams (Jr)	38	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	11
15	Jayla Paulsen (So)	44	17	0	0	0	5	8	63	6	12	50
21	Ella Stanley (So)	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	40
23	J. Frerichs (Sr)	45	10	0	0	0	2	6	33	4	6	67
25	I. Reichman (Sr)	45	7	2	5	40	1	2	50	0	1	0
31	Z. Doncheske (Sr)	44	7	1	4	25	0	2	0	2	3	67

Bayard

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	163	29	7	16	23	9	7	2	24	15
2	Emilee Houchin (So)	32	10	2	5	7	1	2	1	3	2
3	Bray Halverson (Fr)	11	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0
4	Shayleigh West (Sr)	29	2	0	4	4	1	0	1	3	4
11	J. McAllister (Fr)	21	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	4	2
12	S. Mckibbin (Jr)	24	4	0	0	0	3	3	0	5	4
41	Riley Hopkins (Sr)	21	4	3	2	5	2	0	0	2	1
42	Alexi Nesbitt (Jr)	25	9	1	3	4	1	1	0	5	2

South Platte

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	224	47	13	16	29	12	12	1	18	6
13	Madisen Adams (Jr)	38	2	4	1	5	0	5	0	2	0
15	Jayla Paulsen (So)	44	17	6	2	8	0	0	0	1	2
21	Ella Stanley (So)	8	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
23	J. Frerichs (Sr)	45	10	0	7	7	5	4	1	5	0
25	I. Reichman (Sr)	45	7	0	3	3	5	2	0	5	3
31	Z. Doncheske (Sr)	44	7	2	3	5	1	1	0	5	1

Bayard

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.38	0.29	0.47	0.13	11
2	Emilee Houchin (So)	0.33	0.67	1.00	0.50	0
3	Bray Halverson (Fr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
4	Shayleigh West (Sr)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.25	2
11	J. McAllister (Fr)	0.00	0.25	0.50	0.00	1
12	S. Mckibbin (Jr)	0.60	0.60	0.75	0.00	3
41	Riley Hopkins (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
42	Alexi Nesbitt (Jr)	0.20	0.20	0.50	0.00	3

South Platte

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.67	0.67	2.00	0.17	10
13	Madisen Adams (Jr)	0.00	2.50	5.00	0.00
15	Jayla Paulsen (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
21	Ella Stanley (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
23	J. Frerichs (Sr)	1.00	0.80	4.00	1.00	4
25	I. Reichman (Sr)	1.00	0.40	0.67	0.00	4
31	Z. Doncheske (Sr)	0.20	0.20	1.00	0.00

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Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - South Platte thwarts Bayard

January 23, 2025: Bayard, NE 69334

The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the South Platte Blue Knights (Big Springs, NE) and the host Bayard Tigers (Bayard, NE), observed South Platte's basketball team knock off Bayard by a score of 47-29.

The Blue Knights (12-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Leyton (Dalton, NE). The Warriors come into the non-league challenge with a 13-0 record. In their last challenge, Leyton prevailed over Garden County (Oshkosh, NE), 64-33, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers encounter the Garden County Eagles (Oshkosh, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 25. Bayard will attempt to improve on its 9-6 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 5-7 record after their 64-33 non-league loss to Leyton (Dalton, NE).

Players of the Game

Bayard (24-25)

Congratulations to #2 Emilee Houchin for being selected the Bayard Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

South Platte (24-25)

South Platte has not selected any Players of the Game.

Bayard vs South Platte Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 23, 2025 @ 4:30p

MAC Tournament - Semis

The South Platte (Big Springs, NE) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Bayard (NE) by a score of 47-29.

Rankings & Records

Bayard (24-25)

NE	Class
235	51

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-12	1-0	6-3	4-5	0-4	.455	1.000	783	746

South Platte (24-25)

NE	Class
166	22

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
18-7	1-0	8-3	5-4	5-0	.720	1.000	1,201	889

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bayard	5.6	7.8	5.6	8.6	35.6
South Platte	13.3	11.0	11.5	11.5	48.0

Head-to-Head

South Platte won on 1/23/2025

1/23 @ 4:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Bayard 7 14 2 6 29
South Platte 12 8 14 13 47

The Bayard (NE) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against South Platte (Big Springs, NE) by a score of 47-29.
Box score
South Platte won on 2/13/2025

2/13 @ 5:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Bayard 9 6 6 11 32
South Platte 14 4 16 11 45

The Bayard (NE) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against South Platte (Big Springs, NE) by a score of 45-32.
Box score

2/13 @ 5:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bayard	9	6	6	11	32
South Platte	14	4	16	11	45

Team Stat Comparison

Bayard		South Platte
35.5	Points Per Game	48.0
33.3	Rebounds Per Game	29.3
8.3	Assists Per Game	9.8
14.7	Steals Per Game	15.4
1.5	Blocks Per Game	1.4

Team Leaders

Bayard		South Platte	National Avg.
#2 Emilee Houchin9.4	Points Per Game	#23 Johanna Frerichs13.2	4.1
#2 Emilee Houchin6.9	Rebounds Per Game	#15 Jayla Paulsen7.9	2.8
#12 Shelbie Mckibbin3.0	Assists Per Game	#23 Johanna Frerichs3.4	0.9
#12 Shelbie Mckibbin4.0	Steals Per Game	#23 Johanna Frerichs4.1	1.1
#4 Shayleigh West0.6	Blocks Per Game	#15 Jayla Paulsen0.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Bayard	8-6		South Platte	9-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/5/24	Mitchell	Bayard	(L) 30-26	1/2/25	South Platte	Mitchell	(W) 30-26
12/7/24	Bayard	Kimball	(W) 34-30	1/7/25	South Platte	Kimball	(W) 49-20
2/6/25	Kimball	Bayard	(L) 38-25
12/12/24	Creek Valley	Bayard	(W) 48-8	1/20/25	Creek Valley	South Platte	(W) 66-19
				2/14/25	Creek Valley	South Platte	(W) 61-17
12/13/24	Banner County	Bayard	(W) 48-16	1/17/25	South Platte	Banner County	(W) 62-21
1/20/25	Banner County	Bayard	(W) 49-12
12/19/24	Bayard	Leyton	(L) 55-27	12/13/24	South Platte	Leyton	(L) 48-36
1/16/25	Leyton	Bayard	(L) 45-23	1/25/25	Leyton	South Platte	(W) 56-47
12/20/24	Garden County	Bayard	(W) 33-27	1/30/25	South Platte	Garden County	(L) 53-39
1/25/25	Garden County	Bayard	(L) 39-34
1/10/25	Potter-Dix	Bayard	(W) 53-20	1/11/25	South Platte	Potter-Dix	(W) 51-18
1/17/25	Bayard	Hemingford	(W) 60-57	1/31/25	Hemingford	South Platte	(W) 54-42
2/7/25	Hemingford	Bayard	(L) 33-29
1/30/25	Bayard	Minatare	(W) 45-12	12/6/24	Minatare	South Platte	(W) 60-12

Record Breakdown

Bayard (24-25)		South Platte (24-25)
10-12	Overall	18-7
1-1	League	2-1
8-7	Non-League	12-6
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
8-6	Common Opponent	9-2
6-3	Home	8-3
4-5	Away	5-4
0-4	Neutral	5-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
10-12	In-State	18-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-2