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Hershey Cozad

Panthers

Haymakers

The Cozad (NE) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Hershey (NE) by a score of 71-41.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hershey	9	10	10	12	41
Cozad	21	15	18	17	71

Final score provided by N. Broz.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Cozad (25-26)

Hershey

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	41	19	52	37	39
0	Cole Murdock (Jr)	4	2	5	40	40
1	Sam Fowler (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
2	Houston Hill (Jr)	12	5	14	36	39
3	Jack Smith (Jr)	2	1	4	25	25
4	Korbyn Herrick (So)	2	1	2	50	50
5	Ryan Murphy (Jr)	5	2	4	50	75
10	Aidan Truesdale (So)	0	0	7	0	0
11	Jt Lantis (Sr)	4	2	2	100	100
12	Jacob Sterner (So)	2	1	1	100	100
22	Dalton Sterner (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
23	Zane Czarnick (Jr)	4	2	5	40	40
30	Noah Murdock (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100
42	Jacob Murphy (Fr)	4	2	3	67	67

Cozad

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	71	28	67	42	45
0	Julien Davis (So)	6	2	4	50	75
1	K. Shoemaker (Jr)	8	2	8	25	25
2	Ethan Atchison (Jr)	8	3	5	60	80
3	Koang Deng (Sr)		0	3	0	0
4	C. Hoffmaster (Sr)	15	7	16	44	44
10	Gage Strauss (Sr)	13	6	13	46	46
11	Daygn Buss (Sr)		0	1	0	0
14	Owen Ross (Jr)		0	1	0	0
15	Olliver Davis (Sr)	20	8	15	53	53
21	Miles German (So)	1	0	1	0	0

Hershey

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	41	3	18	17	2	5	40	16	34	47
0	Cole Murdock (Jr)	4							2	5	40
1	Sam Fowler (Jr)	0	0	3	0
2	Houston Hill (Jr)	12	1	4	25	1	2	50	4	10	40
3	Jack Smith (Jr)	2	0	1	0				1	3	33
4	Korbyn Herrick (So)	2							1	2	50
5	Ryan Murphy (Jr)	5	2	4	50	1	1	100
10	Aidan Truesdale (So)	0	0	4	0				0	3	0
11	Jt Lantis (Sr)	4							2	2	100
12	Jacob Sterner (So)	2							1	1	100
22	Dalton Sterner (Fr)	0							0	1	0
23	Zane Czarnick (Jr)	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	4	50
30	Noah Murdock (Fr)	2							1	1	100
42	Jacob Murphy (Fr)	4	0	1	0				2	2	100

Cozad

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	71	4	27	15	11	23	48	24	40	60
0	Julien Davis (So)	6	2	4	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	K. Shoemaker (Jr)	8	0	4	0	4	5	80	2	4	50
2	Ethan Atchison (Jr)	8	2	4	50	0	0	0	1	1	100
3	Koang Deng (Sr)		0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
4	C. Hoffmaster (Sr)	15	0	3	0	1	2	50	7	13	54
10	Gage Strauss (Sr)	13	0	4	0	1	2	50	6	9	67
11	Daygn Buss (Sr)		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Owen Ross (Jr)		0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
15	Olliver Davis (Sr)	20	0	4	0	4	6	67	8	11	73
21	Miles German (So)	1	0	0	0	1	4	25	0	1	0
22	Ashton Osborn (Fr)		0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0

Hershey

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	41	5	21	26	11	5	4	23	16
0	Cole Murdock (Jr)	4		4	4	2			3	1
1	Sam Fowler (Jr)	0				1			2
2	Houston Hill (Jr)	12		6	6	1	1	1	6
3	Jack Smith (Jr)	2		4	4	2	2	2	2	3
4	Korbyn Herrick (So)	2		1	1					1
5	Ryan Murphy (Jr)	5	1	1	2	1	1			2
10	Aidan Truesdale (So)	0		1	1	4	1		4	1
11	Jt Lantis (Sr)	4		2	2				2	3
12	Jacob Sterner (So)	2		1	1
21	Ty Vaughn (So)	0							1
23	Zane Czarnick (Jr)	4	2	1	3				3	3
30	Noah Murdock (Fr)	2	1		1
42	Jacob Murphy (Fr)	4	1		1			1		2

Cozad

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	71	18	25	43	9	6	2	11	7
0	Julien Davis (So)	6	1	1	2	0	3	0	0	0
1	K. Shoemaker (Jr)	8	1	5	6	3	0	0	2	2
2	Ethan Atchison (Jr)	8	1	1	2	2	1	0	1	1
3	Koang Deng (Sr)		0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	C. Hoffmaster (Sr)	15	2	8	10	0	0	1	5	1
10	Gage Strauss (Sr)	13	6	3	9	1	0	1	0	1
11	Daygn Buss (Sr)		0	0		0	1	0	0	0
14	Owen Ross (Jr)		1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
15	Olliver Davis (Sr)	20	5	4	9	2	0	0	1	1
21	Miles German (So)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
22	Ashton Osborn (Fr)		0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
42	Austin Feik (So)		0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0

Hershey

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.48	0.22	0.31	0.25
0	Cole Murdock (Jr)	0.67
1	Sam Fowler (Jr)	0.50
2	Houston Hill (Jr)	0.17	0.17
3	Jack Smith (Jr)	1.00	1.00	0.67	0.67
5	Ryan Murphy (Jr)			0.50
10	Aidan Truesdale (So)	1.00	0.25	1.00
42	Jacob Murphy (Fr)				0.50

Cozad

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.82	0.55	0.86	0.29	1
0	Julien Davis (So)	0.00	3.00	3.00	0.00
1	K. Shoemaker (Jr)	1.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
2	Ethan Atchison (Jr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
4	C. Hoffmaster (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
10	Gage Strauss (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
11	Daygn Buss (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
14	Owen Ross (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
15	Olliver Davis (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
42	Austin Feik (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

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Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Cozad overwhelms Hershey

December 12, 2025: Cozad, NE 69130

The Cozad Haymakers basketball team scored 71 points and limited the visiting Hershey Panthers to 41 in the Haymakers non-league win on Friday.

Next, the Haymakers encounter the Holdrege Dusters (Holdrege, NE) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 13. Cozad will attempt to improve on its 3-0 season record. The Dusters come into the test with a 1-2 record after their 97-57 non-league loss to Doniphan-Trumbull (Doniphan, NE).

The Panthers (0-2) will now prepare for their test against St. Patrick's (North Platte, NE). The Irish come into the non-league test with a 2-2 record. In their last test, St. Patrick's bounced Maxwell (Maxwell, NE), 78-42, in a non-league test.

Hershey @ Cozad Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 12, 2025 @ 7p

The Cozad (NE) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Hershey (NE) by a score of 71-41.

Rankings & Records

Hershey (25-26)

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
0-3	0-1	0-0	0-3	.000	.000	152	201

Cozad (25-26)

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
4-0	1-0	3-0	1-0	1.000	1.000	297	153

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hershey	11.7	13.0	15.0	11.0	50.7
Cozad	22.0	21.8	15.8	14.8	74.3

Team Stat Comparison

Hershey		Cozad
50.0	Points Per Game	74.3
33.5	Rebounds Per Game	36.8
13.5	Assists Per Game	13.0
4.0	Steals Per Game	14.0
5.5	Blocks Per Game	2.8

Team Leaders

Hershey		Cozad	National Avg.
#2 Houston Hill15.0	Points Per Game	#4 Chayden Hoffmaster14.8	5.3
#2 Houston Hill9.0	Rebounds Per Game	#15 Olliver Davis7.0	2.9
#0 Cole Murdock4.0	Assists Per Game	#1 Kellen Shoemaker2.8	1.1
#2 Houston Hill1.5	Steals Per Game	#1 Kellen Shoemaker3.0	1.0
#3 Jack Smith2.0	Blocks Per Game	#10 Gage Strauss1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Hershey	0-1		Cozad	3-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/13/25	Hershey	St. Patrick's	(L) 64-52	1/10/26	Cozad	St. Patrick's
2/12/26	St. Patrick's	Hershey
12/19/25	Hershey	Ogallala		1/9/26	Ogallala	Cozad
12/23/25	Broken Bow	Hershey		2/13/26	Cozad	Broken Bow
12/29/25	Lexington	Hershey		1/22/26	Cozad	Lexington
1/9/26	Maxwell	Hershey		12/6/25	Cozad	Maxwell	(W) 69-22
1/13/26	Gothenburg	Hershey		1/15/26	Cozad	Gothenburg
1/31/26	Hershey	Chase County		12/4/25	Chase County	Cozad	(W) 84-39
2/6/26	Hershey	Dundy County-Stratton		2/7/26	Cozad	Dundy County-Stratton
2/20/26	Holdrege	Hershey		12/13/25	Holdrege	Cozad	(W) 73-51

Record Breakdown

Hershey (25-26)		Cozad (25-26)
0-3	Overall	4-0
0-1	League	1-0
0-2	Non-League	3-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-1	Common Opponent	3-0
0-0	Home	3-0
0-3	Away	1-0
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
0-3	In-State	4-0
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0