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The Niobrara/Verdigre (Niobrara, NE) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Elgin/Pope John (Elgin, NE) by a score of 51-49.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Elgin/Pope John	11	9	16	15	51
Niobrara/Verdigre	14	7	14	14	49

Final score provided by K. Schacht.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Niobrara/Verdigre (23-24)

Elgin/Pope John

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	51
1	Kayton Zwingman (So)	2
2	E. Ruterbories (Sr)	2
4	Ashlynne Charf (Sr)	25
11	B. Martinsen (Sr)	4
12	Kate Furstenau (Jr)	6
21	K. Eisenhauer (Sr)	7
32	Sara Bode (Jr)	5

Niobrara/Verdigre

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	49	18	42	43	48
1	Hehaka Frazier (Sr)	4	0	4	0	0
2	Taylen Stark (So)	7	2	9	22	22
11	Chloe Hanzlik (Jr)	6	3	5	60	60
13	Summer Vesely (Sr)	6	2	7	29	43
14	Josilyn Miller (Sr)	21	9	15	60	63
30	Allison Sucha (Jr)	5	2	2	100	125

Elgin/Pope John

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	51
1	Kayton Zwingman (So)	2
2	E. Ruterbories (Sr)	2
4	Ashlynne Charf (Sr)	25
11	B. Martinsen (Sr)	4
12	Kate Furstenau (Jr)	6
21	K. Eisenhauer (Sr)	7
32	Sara Bode (Jr)	5

Niobrara/Verdigre

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	49	4	22	18	9	17	53	14	20	70
1	Hehaka Frazier (Sr)	4	0	3	0	4	6	67	0	1	0
2	Taylen Stark (So)	7	0	6	0	3	4	75	2	3	67
11	Chloe Hanzlik (Jr)	6	0	1	0				3	4	75
13	Summer Vesely (Sr)	6	2	6	33				0	1	0
14	Josilyn Miller (Sr)	21	1	5	20	2	5	40	8	10	80
30	Allison Sucha (Jr)	5	1	1	100	0	2	0	1	1	100

Elgin/Pope John

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts
	Team Totals	51
1	Kayton Zwingman (So)	2
2	E. Ruterbories (Sr)	2
4	Ashlynne Charf (Sr)	25
11	B. Martinsen (Sr)	4
12	Kate Furstenau (Jr)	6
21	K. Eisenhauer (Sr)	7
32	Sara Bode (Jr)	5

Niobrara/Verdigre

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	49	6	15	21	11	7	1	25	20
1	Hehaka Frazier (Sr)	4		1	1	1			3
2	Taylen Stark (So)	7		1	1		1		8	1
3	O. Mccormick (Sr)								1	2
11	Chloe Hanzlik (Jr)	6	1		1	1			2	4
13	Summer Vesely (Sr)	6	2	2	4	3	1		4	4
14	Josilyn Miller (Sr)	21		4	4	2	5	1	2	2
24	Eve Kucera (Jr)		2	4	6	1			1	5
30	Allison Sucha (Jr)	5	1	3	4	3			4	2

Misc Totals

Elgin/Pope John has not entered any misc totals stats.

Niobrara/Verdigre

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.44	0.28	0.35	0.05	13
1	Hehaka Frazier (Sr)	0.33
2	Taylen Stark (So)		0.13	1.00		4
11	Chloe Hanzlik (Jr)	0.50				3
13	Summer Vesely (Sr)	0.75	0.25	0.25		2
14	Josilyn Miller (Sr)	1.00	2.50	2.50	0.50	4
24	Eve Kucera (Jr)	1.00
30	Allison Sucha (Jr)	0.75

Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Niobrara/Verdigre can't hold off Elgin/Pope John

December 1, 2023: Niobrara, NE 68783

The Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack basketball team scored 51 points and restricted the host Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars to 49 in the Wolfpack non-league victory on Friday.

The Wolfpack now sport a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Neligh-Oakdale for a D1 District 7 contest on Tuesday, December 5. Elgin/Pope John will battle a Warriors team coming off a 61-30 non-league loss to Elkhorn Valley (Tilden, NE). The Warriors record now stands at 0-2.

The Cougars (1-1) will now prepare for their contest against St. Mary's (O'Neill, NE). The Cardinals come into the non-league contest with a 2-0 record. In their last contest, St. Mary's edged Riverside (Cedar Rapids, NE), 69-19, in a non-league contest.

Players of the Game

Elgin/Pope John (23-24)

Congratulations to #4 Ashlynne Charf for being selected the Elgin/Pope John Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Niobrara/Verdigre (23-24)

Niobrara/Verdigre has not selected any Players of the Game.

EPJHS (CO-OP) @ NVHS (CO-OP) Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 1, 2023 @ 5p

The Niobrara/Verdigre (Niobrara, NE) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Elgin/Pope John (Elgin, NE) by a score of 51-49.

Rankings & Records

Elgin/Pope John (23-24)

NE	Class
54	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
22-3	4-0	9-0	8-1	5-2	.880	1.000	1,431	907

Niobrara/Verdigre (23-24)

NE	Class
61	10

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
19-7	3-0	4-5	8-0	7-2	.731	1.000	1,409	1,121

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Elgin/Pope John	14.6	14.7	13.8	14.1	57.2
Niobrara/Verdigre	15.0	12.0	13.6	14.7	54.2

Team Stat Comparison

Elgin/Pope John		Niobrara/Verdigre
57.0	Points Per Game	54.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	29.8
-	Assists Per Game	9.3
-	Steals Per Game	15.7
-	Blocks Per Game	1.2

Team Leaders

Elgin/Pope John		Niobrara/Verdigre	National Avg.
#21 Keyera Eisenhauer13.5	Points Per Game	#14 Josilyn Miller25.5	4.2
-	Rebounds Per Game	#24 Eve Kucera7.1	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#14 Josilyn Miller3.1	0.9
-	Steals Per Game	#14 Josilyn Miller6.0	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#1 Hehaka Frazier0.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Elgin/Pope John	14-2		Niobrara/Verdigre	12-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/5/23	Elgin/Pope John	Neligh-Oakdale	(W) 52-30	1/2/24	Neligh-Oakdale	Niobrara/Verdigre	(W) 68-39
12/9/23	Wausa	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 49-33	12/18/23	Niobrara/Verdigre	Wausa	(W) 74-31
12/12/23	Elgin/Pope John	Elkhorn Valley	(W) 51-43	1/25/24	Niobrara/Verdigre	Elkhorn Valley	(W) 55-53
				1/29/24	Niobrara/Verdigre	Elkhorn Valley	(W) 59-54
12/16/23	Elgin/Pope John	Boyd County	(W) 65-33	2/9/24	Boyd County	Niobrara/Verdigre	(W) 72-47
12/18/23	Elgin/Pope John	Creighton	(W) 73-28	12/16/23	Creighton	Niobrara/Verdigre	(W) 50-31
2/13/24	Creighton	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 72-45
1/4/24	Elgin/Pope John	St. Mary's	(L) 57-42	12/5/23	St. Mary's	Niobrara/Verdigre	(L) 55-44
2/3/24	Elgin/Pope John	St. Mary's	(L) 56-43	2/1/24	St. Mary's	Niobrara/Verdigre	(L) 71-56
1/6/24	Bloomfield	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 69-35	12/9/23	Niobrara/Verdigre	Bloomfield	(W) 61-52
1/16/24	Elgin/Pope John	Stuart	(W) 70-35	11/30/23	Niobrara/Verdigre	Stuart	(W) 51-30
1/29/24	Stuart	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 69-29	12/29/23	Niobrara/Verdigre	Stuart	(W) 73-38
1/19/24	Elgin/Pope John	West Holt	(W) 49-44	2/6/24	Niobrara/Verdigre	West Holt	(W) 57-39
2/1/24	Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 46-45	12/8/23	Niobrara/Verdigre	Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]	(W) 57-53
2/8/24	Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 53-45	2/3/24	Niobrara/Verdigre	Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]	(L) 59-58
2/15/24	Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 44-42
2/6/24	Chambers/Wheeler Central	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 76-33	1/23/24	Chambers/Wheeler Central	Niobrara/Verdigre	(W) 57-24

Record Breakdown

Elgin/Pope John (23-24)		Niobrara/Verdigre (23-24)
22-3	Overall	19-7
7-0	League	3-0
11-1	Non-League	10-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
14-2	Common Opponent	12-3
9-0	Home	4-5
8-1	Away	8-0
5-2	Neutral	7-2
0-1	Playoff	1-1
22-3	In-State	19-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0