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Elm Creek Minden

Buffaloes

Whippets M

The Minden (NE) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Elm Creek (NE) by a score of 62-58.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Elm Creek	62	0	0	0	62
Minden	-	-	-	-	58

Final score provided by C. Blum.

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Game Stats

Minden (24-25)

Elm Creek

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	62	24	51	47	54
0	J. Shoemaker (Sr)	9	4	6	67	67
1	Quin Oberg (Jr)	20	8	17	47	50
2	Kolten Keim (So)	9	3	6	50	75
3	Kole Steiner (So)		0	4	0	0
4	Blake Erickson (So)	15	6	11	55	55
14	Caleb Reiter (So)	9	3	7	43	64

Minden

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	58	25	45	56	61
4	Tanner Gibb (Sr)	3	1	5	20	20
5	William Runions (Sr)	10	4	5	80	100
11	Landon Bules (Jr)	7	3	8	38	44
12	Luke Grollmes (Jr)	13	5	11	45	55
30	Cole Schwenka	2	1	2	50	50
35	Brett Eckhardt (Sr)	23	11	14	79	79

Elm Creek

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	62	7	21	33	7	10	70	17	30	57
0	J. Shoemaker (Sr)	9	0	0	0	1	2	50	4	6	67
1	Quin Oberg (Jr)	20	1	6	17	3	4	75	7	11	64
2	Kolten Keim (So)	9	3	5	60	0	0	0	0	1	0
3	Kole Steiner (So)		0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
4	Blake Erickson (So)	15	0	1	0	3	4	75	6	10	60
14	Caleb Reiter (So)	9	3	6	50	0	0	0	0	1	0

Minden

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	58	5	18	28	3	5	60	20	27	74
4	Tanner Gibb (Sr)	3	0	2	0	1	2	50	1	3	33
5	William Runions (Sr)	10	2	3	67				2	2	100
11	Landon Bules (Jr)	7	1	5	20				2	3	67
12	Luke Grollmes (Jr)	13	2	7	29	1	1	100	3	4	75
30	Cole Schwenka	2	0	1	0				1	1	100
35	Brett Eckhardt (Sr)	23				1	2	50	11	14	79

Elm Creek

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	62	5	12	17	13	9	1	9	7
0	J. Shoemaker (Sr)	9	2	3	5	1	1	1	0	2
1	Quin Oberg (Jr)	20	0	3	3	4	4	0	0	2
2	Kolten Keim (So)	9	1	2	3	4	4	0	1	1
3	Kole Steiner (So)		0	3	3	3	0	0	6	1
4	Blake Erickson (So)	15	2	1	3	1	0	0	1	0
14	Caleb Reiter (So)	9	0	0		0	0	0	1	1

Minden

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	58	9	16	25	16	6	4	16
4	Tanner Gibb (Sr)	3	2	2	4	4		2	2
5	William Runions (Sr)	10	1	3	4	1	1		4
11	Landon Bules (Jr)	7	1	2	3	5	3	1	8
12	Luke Grollmes (Jr)	13	1	2	3	5	1		1
15	Samuel Rowan (Jr)		1		1				1
30	Cole Schwenka	2
35	Brett Eckhardt (Sr)	23	3	7	10	1	1	1

Elm Creek

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.44	1.00	1.29	0.14	3
0	J. Shoemaker (Sr)	1.00	1.00	0.50	0.50
1	Quin Oberg (Jr)	4.00	4.00	2.00	0.00	1
2	Kolten Keim (So)	4.00	4.00	4.00	0.00	1
3	Kole Steiner (So)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
4	Blake Erickson (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

Minden

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Defl
	Team Totals	1.00	0.38	12
4	Tanner Gibb (Sr)	2.00		1
5	William Runions (Sr)	0.25	0.25	5
11	Landon Bules (Jr)	0.63	0.38	3
12	Luke Grollmes (Jr)	5.00	1.00	1
35	Brett Eckhardt (Sr)			2

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Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Minden can't hold off Elm Creek

December 19, 2024: Minden, NE 68959

Elm Creek Buffaloes (Elm Creek, NE) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Minden Whippets (Minden, NE), 62-58 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Elm Creek upgrades its record to 5-1 on the year. The Buffaloes host Bertrand (Bertrand, NE) to face the Vikings in a non-league match on Friday, December 20. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 4-1. Bertrand won 45-43 in their recent non-league match against Hi-Line [Eustis-Farnam/Elwood] (Eustis, NE)

The Whippets now sport a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Beatrice for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7.

Players of the Game

Elm Creek (24-25)

Congratulations to #2 Kolten Keim for being selected the Elm Creek Basketball Player of the Game.

Minden (24-25)

Minden has not selected any Players of the Game.

Elm Creek @ Minden Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 19, 2024 @ 7:30p

The Minden (NE) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Elm Creek (NE) by a score of 62-58.

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Rankings & Records

Elm Creek (24-25)

NE	Class
94	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
21-5	1-1	10-1	7-2	4-2	.808	.500	1,508	1,337

Minden (24-25)

NE	Class
134	37

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-14	0-1	5-5	2-9	3-0	.417	.000	1,202	1,292

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Elm Creek	44.6	5.0	5.5	3.9	-	58.0
Minden	11.4	11.1	14.3	12.9	12.0	50.1

Team Stat Comparison

Elm Creek		Minden
58.0	Points Per Game	50.1
28.4	Rebounds Per Game	32.5
13.2	Assists Per Game	11.7
9.3	Steals Per Game	7.0
1.3	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Elm Creek		Minden	National Avg.
#1 Quin Oberg21.3	Points Per Game	#35 Brett Eckhardt12.7	4.9
#0 Jeremiah Shoemaker8.5	Rebounds Per Game	#35 Brett Eckhardt11.3	2.6
#1 Quin Oberg3.7	Assists Per Game	#11 Landon Bules3.8	1.0
#1 Quin Oberg3.3	Steals Per Game	#11 Landon Bules1.4	0.8
#1 Quin Oberg0.7	Blocks Per Game	#35 Brett Eckhardt1.0	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Elm Creek	3-0		Minden	3-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/6/24	Southern Valley	Elm Creek	(W) 53-40	12/5/24	Minden	Southern Valley	(W) 70-33
12/31/24	Gibbon	Elm Creek	(W) 61-34	2/24/25	Minden	Gibbon	(W) 69-60
1/28/25	Ravenna	Elm Creek	(W) 70-45	1/14/25	Ravenna	Minden	(W) 59-28

Record Breakdown

Elm Creek (24-25)		M Minden (24-25)
21-5	Overall	10-14
3-1	League	0-2
14-2	Non-League	7-10
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-0	Common Opponent	3-0
10-1	Home	5-5
7-2	Away	2-9
4-2	Neutral	3-0
0-1	Playoff	1-0
21-5	In-State	10-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0