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Elgin/Pope JohnCreighton

Wolfpack
76
Bulldogs
42

The Creighton (NE) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Elgin/Pope John (Elgin, NE) by a score of 76-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Elgin/Pope John2418211376
Creighton111161442
Final score provided by K. Kallhoff.
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Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Elgin/Pope John overwhelms Creighton

December 18, 2023: Creighton, NE 68729

Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack (Elgin, NE) and the host Creighton Bulldogs (Creighton, NE), saw Elgin/Pope John's basketball squad wallop Creighton by a count of 76-42.

With the victory, Elgin/Pope John upgrades its record to 6-2 on the campaign. The Wolfpack travel to Riverside (Cedar Rapids, NE) to play the Chargers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 28. The Chargers come into the challenge with a record of 4-4. Riverside won 73-43 in their recent non-league challenge against Twin Loup (Sargent, NE)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Boyd County Spartans (Spencer, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 29. Creighton will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 39-38 non-league win over Hartington-Newcastle (Hartington, NE).

EPJHS (CO-OP) @ Creighton Basketball Game Info

Mon., Dec. 18, 2023 @ 7:30p
The Creighton (NE) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Elgin/Pope John (Elgin, NE) by a score of 76-42.

Rankings & Records

Elgin/Pope John (23-24)

NEClass
14417
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
12-102-15-24-63-2.545.6671,1001,011

Creighton (23-24)

NEClass
26644
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
2-190-41-91-80-2.095.0009281,306

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Elgin/Pope John		11.213.112.912.99.050.0
Creighton		9.411.112.111.8-44.2

Team Stat Comparison

Elgin/Pope JohnCreighton
-Points Per Game36.3
-Rebounds Per Game23.2
-Assists Per Game5.5
-Steals Per Game5.6
-Blocks Per Game1.9

Team Leaders

Elgin/Pope JohnCreightonNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#12 Taylor Nilson14.84.9
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Rebounds Per Game#22 Braxton Eggerling6.92.6
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Assists Per Game#12 Taylor Nilson2.11.0
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Steals Per Game#25 Charlie Rohrer2.50.8
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Blocks Per Game#11 Ethan Kuhl0.90.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Elgin/Pope John7-4Creighton2-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/1/23Elgin/Pope JohnNiobrara/Verdigre(W) 61-2712/16/23CreightonNiobrara/Verdigre(W) 52-39
12/5/23Elgin/Pope JohnNeligh-Oakdale(W) 67-3512/8/23Neligh-OakdaleCreighton(W) 71-56
12/8/23PlainviewElgin/Pope John(L) 58-502/9/24PlainviewCreighton(L) 57-25
12/9/23WausaElgin/Pope John(W) 55-4212/5/23WausaCreighton(L) 66-44
12/16/23Elgin/Pope JohnBoyd County(W) 51-3812/29/23CreightonBoyd County(L) 63-33
1/27/24Elgin/Pope JohnBoyd County(W) 55-53
1/6/24BloomfieldElgin/Pope John(W) 51-4512/30/23BloomfieldCreighton(L) 57-47
2/8/24CreightonBloomfield(L) 71-46
1/19/24Elgin/Pope JohnWest Holt(L) 60-3912/1/23West HoltCreighton(L) 62-31
1/30/24St. Mary'sElgin/Pope John(L) 59-501/23/24CreightonSt. Mary's(L) 83-43
2/16/24Elgin/Pope JohnSt. Mary's(L) 55-42
2/6/24Chambers/Wheeler CentralElgin/Pope John(W) 60-421/4/24Chambers/Wheeler CentralCreighton(L) 63-40
2/19/24CreightonChambers/Wheeler Central(L) 50-44
2/13/25Elgin/Pope JohnRandolph12/17/24RandolphCreighton

Record Breakdown

Elgin/Pope John (23-24)

Creighton (23-24)
12-10
Overall
2-19
2-2
League
0-4
7-6
Non-League
2-11
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
7-4
Common Opponent
2-9
5-2
Home
1-9
4-6
Away
1-8
3-2
Neutral
0-2
1-0
Playoff
0-0
12-10
In-State
2-19
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0