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The South O'Brien (Paullina, IA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Gehlen Catholic (Le Mars, IA) by a score of 40-37.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Gehlen Catholic----40
South O'Brien----37
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Gehlen Catholic nips South O'Brien

January 26, 2024: Paullina, IA 51046

Gehlen Catholic Jays (Le Mars, IA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host South O'Brien Wolverines (Paullina, IA), 40-37 in a league bout.

With the win, Gehlen Catholic upgrades its record to 2-16 on the season. The Jays host St. Mary's (Remsen, IA) to play the Hawks in a War Eagle bout on Saturday, January 27. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 13-1. St. Mary's won 64-30 in their recent league bout against South O'Brien (Paullina, IA)

Next up, the Wolverines play the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals (Marcus, IA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. South O'Brien will attempt to upgrade on its 3-14 season record. The Royals go into the bout with a 4-10 record after their 55-45 non-league loss to Akron-Westfield (Akron, IA).

Rankings & Records

Gehlen Catholic (23-24)

IAClass
29782
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
2-211-100-52-100-6.087.0918831,330

South O'Brien (23-24)

IAClass
27573
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
4-181-84-100-60-2.182.1117431,106

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Gehlen Catholic
----38.4
South O'Brien
----33.8

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Gehlen Catholic0-17South O'Brien3-13
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/21/23WestwoodGehlen Catholic(L) 68-3212/9/23South O'BrienWestwood(L) 49-23
12/1/23Gehlen CatholicMarcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union(L) 53-311/5/24Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-UnionSouth O'Brien(W) 47-46
2/2/24Gehlen CatholicMarcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union(L) 56-551/30/24Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-UnionSouth O'Brien(W) 49-45
12/5/23Gehlen CatholicAkron-Westfield(L) 62-5111/28/23Akron-WestfieldSouth O'Brien(L) 57-29
1/2/24Gehlen CatholicAkron-Westfield(L) 60-411/19/24South O'BrienAkron-Westfield(L) 55-40
12/8/23Trinity ChristianGehlen Catholic(L) 46-4412/12/23Trinity ChristianSouth O'Brien(L) 42-26
1/23/24Trinity ChristianGehlen Catholic(L) 60-43
12/12/23Harris-Lake ParkGehlen Catholic(L) 45-3812/19/23Harris-Lake ParkSouth O'Brien(W) 33-24
2/8/24Gehlen CatholicHarris-Lake Park(L) 71-541/9/24South O'BrienHarris-Lake Park
1/15/24South O'BrienHarris-Lake Park
1/20/24South O'BrienHarris-Lake Park(L) 49-30
12/15/23Hartley-Melvin-SanbornGehlen Catholic(L) 55-421/16/24Hartley-Melvin-SanbornSouth O'Brien(L) 46-38
2/6/24South O'BrienHartley-Melvin-Sanborn(L) 56-39
12/19/23Gehlen CatholicSt. Mary's(L) 78-2612/5/23St. Mary'sSouth O'Brien(L) 62-33
1/9/24St. Mary'sGehlen Catholic1/25/24South O'BrienSt. Mary's(L) 64-30
1/27/24St. Mary'sGehlen Catholic(L) 58-18
1/5/24HintonGehlen Catholic(L) 64-3512/8/23HintonSouth O'Brien(L) 72-15
1/29/24Gehlen CatholicHinton(L) 75-35
1/30/24Gehlen CatholicHinton
1/16/24West SiouxGehlen Catholic(L) 57-501/12/24West SiouxSouth O'Brien
2/6/24Gehlen CatholicWest Sioux(L) 34-292/5/24West SiouxSouth O'Brien(L) 51-50
1/19/24Gehlen CatholicGeorge-Little Rock(L) 62-2612/15/23South O'BrienGeorge-Little Rock(L) 53-33
1/23/24George-Little RockSouth O'Brien(L) 46-33

Record Breakdown

Gehlen Catholic (23-24)

South O'Brien (23-24)

2-21
Overall
4-18
1-10
League
1-8
1-11
Non-League
3-10
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-17
Common Opponent
3-13
0-5
Home
4-10
2-10
Away
0-6
0-6
Neutral
0-2
0-0
Playoff
0-0
2-21
In-State
4-18
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0