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Aurora Northwest

Huskies

Vikings

The Northwest (Grand Island, NE) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Aurora (NE) by a score of 52-50.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Aurora	10	19	5	16	50
Northwest	6	20	6	20	52

Final score provided by D. Lindsey.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Northwest (25-26)

Aurora

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	50	14	62	23	24
1	Hailey Hoff (So)	7	2	10	20	25
5	Vivi Fahrnbruch (Fr)	9	2	7	29	36
10	Kenna Merrihew (Sr)	7	3	7	43	43
11	Kaitlyn Staehr (So)	7	2	10	20	20
12	M. Ramaekers (Sr)	3	1	2	50	50
13	Kendal Wineteer (Sr)	2	1	4	25	25
20	Grace Wieseler (Jr)	4	2	7	29	29
24	Evelyn Kraus (So)	11	1	15	7	7

Northwest

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	52	14	45	31	40
2	Jolie Ohara (Sr)	11	3	9	33	50
3	Laiken Dorsey (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33
4	Emersyn Graves (Jr)	13	2	9	22	33
10	E. McIntyre (Jr)	12	3	7	43	43
14	Abby Dinkelman (Fr)	1	0	0
21	Libby Loman (Sr)	0	0	5	0	0
23	Halle Rice (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
24	Allie Nelson (Sr)	13	5	11	45	59

Aurora

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	50	2	21	10	20	27	74	12	41	29
1	Hailey Hoff (So)	7	1	6	17	2	2	100	1	4	25
5	Vivi Fahrnbruch (Fr)	9	1	5	20	4	4	100	1	2	50
10	Kenna Merrihew (Sr)	7	0	0	0	1	2	50	3	7	43
11	Kaitlyn Staehr (So)	7	0	2	0	3	7	43	2	8	25
12	M. Ramaekers (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	2	50
13	Kendal Wineteer (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	25
20	Grace Wieseler (Jr)	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	67
24	Evelyn Kraus (So)	11	0	4	0	9	10	90	1	11	9

Northwest

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	52	8	24	33	16	24	67	6	21	29
2	Jolie Ohara (Sr)	11	3	7	43	2	2	100	0	2	0
3	Laiken Dorsey (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
4	Emersyn Graves (Jr)	13	2	5	40	7	8	88	0	4	0
10	E. McIntyre (Jr)	12	0	2	0	6	8	75	3	5	60
14	Abby Dinkelman (Fr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	0	0
21	Libby Loman (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	2	0
23	Halle Rice (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Allie Nelson (Sr)	13	3	6	50	0	0	0	2	5	40

Aurora

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	50	15	26	41	4	7	5	10	19
1	Hailey Hoff (So)	7	2	0	2	1	2	0	1	3
5	Vivi Fahrnbruch (Fr)	9	0	5	5	2	0	1	2	4
10	Kenna Merrihew (Sr)	7	4	4	8	0	0	0	2	4
11	Kaitlyn Staehr (So)	7	3	7	10	0	2	1	2	2
12	M. Ramaekers (Sr)	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	0
13	Kendal Wineteer (Sr)	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1
20	Grace Wieseler (Jr)	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	3
24	Evelyn Kraus (So)	11	2	7	9	1	1	3	1	2

Northwest

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	52	5	20	25	12	4	2	10	19
2	Jolie Ohara (Sr)	11	0	7	7	3	1	0	2	1
3	Laiken Dorsey (Sr)	2	0	3	3	1	0	2	2	4
4	Emersyn Graves (Jr)	13	1	3	4	1	0	0	0	2
10	E. McIntyre (Jr)	12	3	4	7	3	2	0	1	3
14	Abby Dinkelman (Fr)	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
21	Libby Loman (Sr)	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	4
23	Halle Rice (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
24	Allie Nelson (Sr)	13	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	4

Aurora

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.40	0.70	0.37	0.26	7
1	Hailey Hoff (So)	1.00	2.00	0.67	0.00	0
5	Vivi Fahrnbruch (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.25	0
10	Kenna Merrihew (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
11	Kaitlyn Staehr (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.50	1
13	Kendal Wineteer (Sr)	0.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	1
20	Grace Wieseler (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
24	Evelyn Kraus (So)	1.00	1.00	0.50	1.50	2

Northwest

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.20	0.40	0.21	0.11	3
2	Jolie Ohara (Sr)	1.50	0.50	1.00	0.00	1
3	Laiken Dorsey (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.50	1
4	Emersyn Graves (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
10	E. McIntyre (Jr)	3.00	2.00	0.67	0.00	0
14	Abby Dinkelman (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
21	Libby Loman (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
23	Halle Rice (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
24	Allie Nelson (Sr)	0.50	0.50	0.25	0.00	0

Aurora's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Northwest's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Northwest sneaks past Aurora

January 31, 2026: Aurora, NE 68818

The Northwest Vikings (Grand Island, NE) basketball edged the host Aurora Huskies (Aurora, NE), 52-50 in Saturday's non-league test.

Next, the Vikings encounter the Hastings Tigers (Hastings, NE) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, February 3. Northwest will attempt to improve on its 9-8 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 2-14 record after their 69-13 non-league loss to Bennington (Bennington, NE).

The Huskies (10-7) will now prepare for their test against Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island, NE). The Crusaders come into the non-league test with a 2-16 record. In their last test, Grand Island Central Catholic was nipped by Lincoln Lutheran (Lincoln, NE), 47-32, in a non-league test.

Aurora vs Northwest Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 31, 2026 @ 1p

Conference Tournament

The Northwest (Grand Island, NE) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Aurora (NE) by a score of 52-50.

Rankings & Records

Aurora (25-26)

NE	Class
83	17

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
12-10	1-1	6-4	5-3	1-3	.545	.500	976	868

Northwest (25-26)

NE	Class
76	15

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
13-11	5-4	7-7	1-0	.542	1,147	1,064

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Aurora	10.5	10.8	9.5	10.9	5.0	7.0	44.4
Northwest	12.6	13.8	10.7	11.5	-	-	47.8

Head-to-Head

Aurora won on 12/20/2025

12/20 @ 1p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Aurora 13 10 14 15 52
Northwest 8 17 12 11 48

The Aurora (NE) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against Northwest (Grand Island, NE) by a score of 52-48.
Box score
Northwest won on 1/31/2026

1/31 @ 1p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Aurora 10 19 5 16 50
Northwest 6 20 6 20 52

The Aurora (NE) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament game against Northwest (Grand Island, NE) by a score of 52-50.
Box score

12/20 @ 1p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Aurora	13	10	14	15	52
Northwest	8	17	12	11	48

Team Stat Comparison

Aurora		Northwest
44.4	Points Per Game	47.8
30.0	Rebounds Per Game	26.6
9.5	Assists Per Game	11.3
10.4	Steals Per Game	9.1
2.5	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Aurora		Northwest	National Avg.
#11 Kaitlyn Staehr9.6	Points Per Game	#4 Emersyn Graves10.9	4.0
#24 Evelyn Kraus6.1	Rebounds Per Game	#4 Emersyn Graves4.7	2.8
#1 Hailey Hoff2.0	Assists Per Game	#2 Jolie Ohara2.4	0.8
#5 Vivi Fahrnbruch2.2	Steals Per Game	#10 Emerson McIntyre2.0	1.1
#11 Kaitlyn Staehr0.9	Blocks Per Game	#33 Neleigh Nielsen1.0	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Aurora	7-5		Northwest	9-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/4/25	Adams Central	Aurora	(W) 46-31	1/15/26	Adams Central	Northwest	(W) 53-47
12/12/25	Lakeview	Aurora	(W) 39-29	1/9/26	Northwest	Lakeview	(L) 44-33
				1/27/26	Lakeview	Northwest	(W) 60-33
12/13/25	Aurora	Beatrice	(L) 48-30	2/13/26	Beatrice	Northwest	(L) 44-37
12/19/25	York	Aurora	(W) 30-26	1/10/26	Northwest	York	(W) 39-36
				1/30/26	Northwest	York	(L) 53-48
				2/25/26	Northwest	York	(W) 37-27
1/9/26	Aurora	Schuyler	(W) 62-15	2/6/26	Schuyler	Northwest	(W) 68-9
1/13/26	Aurora	Hastings	(W) 39-24	2/3/26	Northwest	Hastings	(W) 49-33
1/22/26	Aurora	Kearney Catholic	(W) 52-35	12/6/25	Northwest	Kearney Catholic	(W) 45-34
1/27/26	Lexington	Aurora	(W) 54-28	12/19/25	Northwest	Lexington	(W) 58-46
1/30/26	Aurora	Crete	(L) 42-36	12/12/25	Crete	Northwest	(W) 70-44
2/12/26	Crete	Aurora	(L) 58-50
2/25/26	Aurora	Crete	(L) 43-24
2/7/26	Malcolm	Aurora	(L) 67-44	12/30/25	Northwest	Malcolm	(L) 66-44

Record Breakdown

Aurora (25-26)		Northwest (25-26)
12-10	Overall	13-11
1-2	League	1-1
9-5	Non-League	9-8
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
7-5	Common Opponent	9-4
6-4	Home	5-4
5-3	Away	7-7
1-3	Neutral	1-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
12-10	In-State	13-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0