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North Platte Kearney

Bulldogs

Bearcats

The Kearney (NE) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against North Platte (NE) by a score of 69-56.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Platte	-	-	-	-	56
Kearney	-	-	-	-	69

Final score provided by J. Talbot.

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Game Stats

Kearney (22-23)

North Platte

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	56	20	52	38	42
1	Jackson Polk (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
2	Carter Kelley (Sr)	10	4	10	40	45
2	Eli Kempke (Jr)	1	0	2	0	0
4	Lance Gifford (Jr)	9	3	8	38	44
5	D. John shea (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
10	River Johnston (Sr)	19	7	14	50	50
11	Caden Joneson (So)	0	0	1	0	0
12	Jesse Mauch (Jr)	13	4	12	33	42
23	Caleb Kinkaid (Sr)	4	2	3	67	67

Kearney

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	69	24	47	51	64
0	Karter Lee (Jr)	11	3	10	30	45
1	Jack Dahlgren (Sr)	20	8	11	73	82
1	Jake Kracl (So)	0	0	1	0	0
2	Colt Straka (Jr)	3	1	3	33	50
11	Asher Endorf (Jr)	15	5	6	83	92
22	Turner Bertrand (So)	0	0	1	0	0
30	Ian Piper (Jr)	6	2	4	50	75
44	Ben Johnson (So)	14	5	11	45	59

North Platte

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	56	4	21	19	11	15	73	16	31	52
1	Jackson Polk (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Carter Kelley (Sr)	10	1	4	25	1	3	33	3	6	50
2	Eli Kempke (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	2	0
4	Lance Gifford (Jr)	9	1	3	33	2	2	100	2	5	40
5	D. John shea (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	River Johnston (Sr)	19	0	4	0	5	5	100	7	10	70
11	Caden Joneson (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Jesse Mauch (Jr)	13	2	7	29	2	3	67	2	5	40
23	Caleb Kinkaid (Sr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	100

Kearney

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	69	12	24	50	9	10	90	12	23	52
0	Karter Lee (Jr)	11	3	7	43	2	2	100	0	3	0
1	Jack Dahlgren (Sr)	20	2	2	100	2	2	100	6	9	67
1	Jake Kracl (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2	Colt Straka (Jr)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	1	0
11	Asher Endorf (Jr)	15	1	2	50	4	4	100	4	4	100
22	Turner Bertrand (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
30	Ian Piper (Jr)	6	2	4	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	Ben Johnson (So)	14	3	7	43	1	2	50	2	4	50

North Platte

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	56	9	15	24	6	4	9	11
1	Jackson Polk (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
2	Carter Kelley (Sr)	10	1	2	3	1	0	3	4
2	Eli Kempke (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Lance Gifford (Jr)	9	2	5	7	1	1	1	1
5	D. John shea (Sr)	0	2	3	5	0	0	0	1
10	River Johnston (Sr)	19	2	3	5	2	1	4	1
12	Jesse Mauch (Jr)	13	1	0	1	1	1	0	3
22	Landon O'brien (Jr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
23	Caleb Kinkaid (Sr)	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0

Kearney

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	69	5	23	28	16	6	2	9	12
0	Karter Lee (Jr)	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2
1	Jack Dahlgren (Sr)	20	0	3	3	5	0	0	2	1
2	Colt Straka (Jr)	3	0	3	3	3	1	0	1	1
11	Asher Endorf (Jr)	15	2	3	5	2	2	1	2	0
30	Ian Piper (Jr)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Justin Murray (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4
44	Ben Johnson (So)	14	3	13	16	5	3	1	0	4

North Platte

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.67	0.44	0.36	8
1	Jackson Polk (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0
2	Carter Kelley (Sr)	0.33	0.00	0.00	2
4	Lance Gifford (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0
10	River Johnston (Sr)	0.50	0.25	1.00	4
11	Caden Joneson (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
12	Jesse Mauch (Jr)	1.00	1.00	0.33	1

Kearney

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.78	0.67	0.50	0.17	6
0	Karter Lee (Jr)	0.25	0.00	0.00	0.00	2
1	Jack Dahlgren (Sr)	2.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
2	Colt Straka (Jr)	3.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
11	Asher Endorf (Jr)	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	2
44	Ben Johnson (So)	5.00	3.00	0.75	0.25	1

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North Platte vs Kearney Game Highlights - Jan. 3, 2023 120 views 1:10

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Nebraska High School Basketball - Kearney fells North Platte

January 4, 2023: Kearney, NE 68845

Kearney Bearcats (Kearney, NE) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting North Platte Bulldogs (North Platte, NE), 69-56 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Kearney upgrades its record to 8-3 on the season. The Bearcats host Grand Island (Grand Island, NE) to play the Islanders in a A District TBD bout on Thursday, January 5. The Islanders go into the bout with a record of 2-6. Grand Island won 56-47 in their recent non-league bout against Fremont (Fremont, NE)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Pius X Thunderbolts (Lincoln, NE) in a A District TBD bout, on Friday, January 6. North Platte will attempt to upgrade on its 4-5 season record. The Thunderbolts go into the bout with a 5-4 record after their 52-44 non-league win over Lincoln Southwest (Lincoln, NE).

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Rankings & Records

North Platte (22-23)

NE	Class
41	13

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
14-9	2-1	7-4	7-3	0-2	.609	.667	1,338	1,247

Kearney (22-23)

NE	Class
49	16

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
17-8	8-4	9-3	6-4	2-1	.680	.667	1,522	1,311

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
North Platte	13.4	13.5	15.8	14.9	9.0	58.2
Kearney	16.9	15.4	15.2	16.0	-	60.9

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Team Stat Comparison

North Platte		Kearney
58.2	Points Per Game	60.9
24.8	Rebounds Per Game	26.8
11.5	Assists Per Game	14.2
6.0	Steals Per Game	7.6
1.7	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

North Platte		Kearney	National Avg.
#10 River Johnston19.1	Points Per Game	#1 Jack Dahlgren15.3	4.9
#2 Carter Kelley5.5	Rebounds Per Game	#44 Ben Johnson9.0	2.6
#10 River Johnston4.0	Assists Per Game	#1 Jack Dahlgren3.7	1.0
#10 River Johnston2.1	Steals Per Game	Luke Draper 2.0	0.8
#2 Carter Kelley0.7	Blocks Per Game	#11 Asher Endorf0.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
North Platte	3-4		Kearney	5-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/22	Lincoln Northeast	North Platte	(L) 69-47	2/4/23	Lincoln Northeast	Kearney	(L) 47-32
12/3/22	Pius X	North Platte	(L) 43-42	1/31/23	Pius X	Kearney	(L) 62-54
1/6/23	North Platte	Pius X	(L) 65-56	2/25/23	Pius X	Kearney	(W) 42-40
12/10/22	Elkhorn North	North Platte	(W) 55-51	12/17/22	Kearney	Elkhorn North	(W) 68-56
12/17/22	Norfolk	North Platte	(W) 66-64	1/20/23	Norfolk	Kearney	(W) 55-36
12/20/22	North Platte	Columbus	(W) 57-46	2/11/23	Columbus	Kearney	(W) 59-27
2/25/23	North Platte	Lincoln Southeast	(L) 63-49	2/10/23	Kearney	Lincoln Southeast	(W) 70-66

Record Breakdown

North Platte (22-23)		Kearney (22-23)
14-9	Overall	17-8
2-2	League	8-5
11-6	Non-League	8-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-4	Common Opponent	5-2
7-4	Home	9-3
7-3	Away	6-4
0-2	Neutral	2-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
14-9	In-State	17-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0