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Ben Eielson North Pole

Ravens

Patriots

The North Pole (AK) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Ben Eielson (Eielson AFB, AK) by a score of 58-53.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Ben Eielson	17	11	12	13	53
North Pole	11	13	19	15	58

Final score provided by J. Studnek.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Ben Eielson (22-23)

Ben Eielson has not entered stats for this game.

North Pole (22-23)

North Pole

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	180	58	18	48	38	44
1	Copper Smith (Jr)	34	26	7	17	41	53
5	S. Sorono (So)	22	5	2	3	67	83
10	David Wiehl (Fr)	35	7	2	9	22	28
14	Andrew Plowman (Fr)	15	2	1	2	50	50
15	Marcus Lipari (Jr)	36	4	2	5	40	40
24	Landon Swinning (So)	10	2	1	3	33	33
32	Jacob Grasham (Sr)	15	6	1	5	20	20
34	Simeon Langer (Jr)	13	6	2	4	50	50

North Pole

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	180	58	6	17	35	16	26	62	12	31	39
1	Copper Smith (Jr)	34	26	4	7	57	8	9	89	3	10	30
5	S. Sorono (So)	22	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	1	100
10	David Wiehl (Fr)	35	7	1	6	17	2	3	67	1	3	33
14	Andrew Plowman (Fr)	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
15	Marcus Lipari (Jr)	36	4	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	4	50
24	Landon Swinning (So)	10	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
32	Jacob Grasham (Sr)	15	6	0	0	0	4	5	80	1	5	20
34	Simeon Langer (Jr)	13	6	0	0	0	2	5	40	2	4	50

North Pole

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	180	58	10	24	34	11	11	3	30	18
1	Copper Smith (Jr)	34	26	1	3	4	2	2	0	10	2
5	S. Sorono (So)	22	5	1	1	2	3	2	0	2	1
10	David Wiehl (Fr)	35	7	0	4	4	1	3	1	5	2
14	Andrew Plowman (Fr)	15	2	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	0
15	Marcus Lipari (Jr)	36	4	2	10	12	2	3	1	9	3
24	Landon Swinning (So)	10	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	2	4
32	Jacob Grasham (Sr)	15	6	4	2	6	0	1	1	0	5
34	Simeon Langer (Jr)	13	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1

North Pole

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.37	0.37	0.61	0.17	17
1	Copper Smith (Jr)	0.20	0.20	1.00	0.00	4
5	S. Sorono (So)	1.50	1.00	2.00	0.00	1
10	David Wiehl (Fr)	0.20	0.60	1.50	0.50	4
15	Marcus Lipari (Jr)	0.22	0.33	1.00	0.33	6
24	Landon Swinning (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
32	Jacob Grasham (Sr)	0.00	1.00	0.20	0.20	1
34	Simeon Langer (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

Game Story

Alaska High School Basketball - North Pole nudges Ben Eielson

January 3, 2023: North Pole, AK 99705

North Pole Patriots (North Pole, AK) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Ben Eielson Ravens (Eielson AFB, AK), 58-53 in a non-league bout.

With the win, North Pole upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Patriots host West Valley (Fairbanks, AK) to clash with the Wolf Pack in a 4A Mid Alaska bout on Thursday, January 5. The Wolf Pack go into the bout with a record of 5-0. West Valley won 63-43 in their recent non-league bout against Juneau-Douglas (Juneau, AK)

Next up, the Ravens clash with the Valdez Buccaneers (Valdez, AK) in a 3A Aurora bout, on Friday, January 6. Ben Eielson will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Buccaneers go into the bout with a 2-0 record after their 63-22 non-league win over Cordova (Cordova, AK).

Rankings & Records

Ben Eielson (22-23)

AK	Class
87	15

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
5-20	2-6	1-6	2-8	2-6	.200	.250	1,089	1,596

North Pole (22-23)

AK	Class
49	17

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
11-12	0-6	5-3	3-6	3-3	.478	.000	1,076	1,171

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Ben Eielson	12.2	12.7	12.5	13.1	9.0	43.6
North Pole	11.8	12.1	10.7	12.2	-	46.8

Head-to-Head

North Pole won on 1/3/2023

1/3 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Ben Eielson 17 11 12 13 53
North Pole 11 13 19 15 58

The Ben Eielson (Eielson AFB, AK) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against North Pole (AK) by a score of 58-53.
Box score
North Pole won on 2/13/2023

2/13 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

North Pole 16 18 6 19 59
Ben Eielson 5 10 10 18 43

The North Pole (AK) varsity basketball team won Monday's away non-conference game against Ben Eielson (Eielson AFB, AK) by a score of 59-43.
Box score

2/13 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Pole	16	18	6	19	59
Ben Eielson	5	10	10	18	43

Team Stat Comparison

Ben Eielson		North Pole
36.4	Points Per Game	46.8
11.2	Rebounds Per Game	28.4
4.6	Assists Per Game	9.7
6.7	Steals Per Game	10.5
1.4	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Ben Eielson		North Pole	National Avg.
#4 Jackson Erhard12.6	Points Per Game	#1 Copper Smith14.5	4.9
#2 Zach Wakefield3.5	Rebounds Per Game	#32 Jacob Grasham 7.6	2.6
#12 Demario Mesa1.2	Assists Per Game	#15 Marcus Lipari2.2	1.0
#12 Demario Mesa1.6	Steals Per Game	#15 Marcus Lipari2.0	0.8
#4 Jackson Erhard0.7	Blocks Per Game	#32 Jacob Grasham 0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Ben Eielson	3-14		North Pole	8-11

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/17/22	Monroe Catholic	Ben Eielson	(L) 89-29	2/7/23	Monroe Catholic	North Pole	(L) 67-43
				2/21/23	North Pole	Monroe Catholic	(L) 62-19
1/6/23	Ben Eielson	Valdez	(L) 71-24	2/11/23	North Pole	Valdez	(L) 62-37
1/7/23	Ben Eielson	Valdez	(L) 75-19
3/9/23	Valdez	Ben Eielson	(L) 77-17
1/12/23	Ben Eielson	Lathrop	(L) 83-37	1/10/23	Lathrop	North Pole	(L) 58-39
				2/15/23	North Pole	Lathrop	(L) 54-41
1/13/23	Nome-Beltz	Ben Eielson	(L) 69-28	2/3/23	North Pole	Nome-Beltz	(L) 64-50
				2/4/23	North Pole	Nome-Beltz	(L) 56-45
1/14/23	West Valley	Ben Eielson	(L) 81-26	1/5/23	West Valley	North Pole	(L) 60-15
				3/3/23	North Pole	West Valley	(L) 71-31
				3/9/23	West Valley	North Pole	(L) 66-34
1/19/23	Ben Eielson	Bethel	(L) 51-44	1/14/23	Bethel	North Pole	(L) 43-42
1/24/23	Ben Eielson	Hutchison	(W) 61-44	1/7/23	North Pole	Hutchison	(W) 54-11
2/8/23	Hutchison	Ben Eielson	(L) 58-51	1/13/23	Hutchison	North Pole	(W) 56-38
3/11/23	Hutchison	Ben Eielson	(L) 39-36	2/28/23	Hutchison	North Pole	(W) 75-34
2/4/23	Ben Eielson	Seward	(L) 36-20	2/9/23	North Pole	Seward	(W) 43-37
2/16/23	Ben Eielson	Galena	(L) 59-54	1/12/23	Galena	North Pole	(W) 65-37
2/17/23	Galena	Ben Eielson	(W) 64-50	2/24/23	Galena	North Pole	(W) 50-42
3/9/23	Galena	Ben Eielson	(W) 64-50	2/25/23	Galena	North Pole	(W) 56-41
2/21/23	Ben Eielson	Delta	(L) 57-53	12/17/22	North Pole	Delta	(W) 54-47
2/24/23	Delta	Ben Eielson	(L) 71-48

Record Breakdown

Ben Eielson (22-23)		North Pole (22-23)
5-20	Overall	11-12
3-8	League	0-7
0-6	Non-League	8-2
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
3-14	Common Opponent	8-11
1-6	Home	5-3
2-8	Away	3-6
2-6	Neutral	3-3
0-0	Playoff	0-0
5-20	In-State	11-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0