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The Grand Island (NE) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home tournament game against Columbus (NE) by a score of 54-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbus14119539
Grand Island197141454
Final score provided by A. Fahey.
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Game Stats

Columbus

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals1613916443640
0L. Messersmith (Jr)267282525
2Tanner Esch (Sr)289466775
3P. Hastreiter (Sr)173161717
5Jose Garcia (Sr)800200
10Zach Nelson (Jr)93125075
21Griffin Micek (Sr)257374350
32Caden Kapels (Sr)24105114545
33Quinn Freshour (Jr)2400200
Grand Island

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5419414654
2Cohen Nelson (Sr)3125050
3Mukadi Mukoma (Sr)165771100
4Babur Choul (Jr)135133846
5Ethan Foley (Sr)211100100
11John Karnouls (Sr)20200
12Bode Albers (Sr)00100
14Jaxon Bernal (Sr)00200
15Evan McDonald (Sr)12466767
40Reid Kelly (Sr)6374343
Columbus

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals161393152041040132945
0L. Messersmith (Jr)26702034752633
2Tanner Esch (Sr)28912500003475
3P. Hastreiter (Sr)17303012501333
5Jose Garcia (Sr)80010000010
10Zach Nelson (Jr)931250000000
21Griffin Micek (Sr)25714250402367
32Caden Kapels (Sr)241000000051145
33Quinn Freshour (Jr)240010000010
Grand Island

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals5461735101953132454
2Cohen Nelson (Sr)300014251250
3Mukadi Mukoma (Sr)16458026331250
4Babur Choul (Jr)13282512503560
5Ethan Foley (Sr)200000011100
11John Karnouls (Sr)200022100020
12Bode Albers (Sr)0010000000
14Jaxon Bernal (Sr)0000000020
15Evan McDonald (Sr)1201045804580
40Reid Kelly (Sr)60200003560
Columbus

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals161397162371101719
0L. Messersmith (Jr)26703314033
2Tanner Esch (Sr)28904424064
3P. Hastreiter (Sr)17331412014
5Jose Garcia (Sr)8001100004
10Zach Nelson (Jr)9302200000
21Griffin Micek (Sr)25721310044
32Caden Kapels (Sr)241024610020
33Quinn Freshour (Jr)24000011010
Grand Island

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals5461925111131810
2Cohen Nelson (Sr)314540021
3Mukadi Mukoma (Sr)1602210034
4Babur Choul (Jr)1304425140
5Ethan Foley (Sr)200000000
11John Karnouls (Sr)221302001
12Bode Albers (Sr)001111121
14Jaxon Bernal (Sr)000032013
15Evan McDonald (Sr)1225701140
40Reid Kelly (Sr)612300020
Columbus

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.410.650.580.00015
0L. Messersmith (Jr)0.331.331.330.0003
2Tanner Esch (Sr)0.330.671.000.0004
3P. Hastreiter (Sr)1.002.000.500.0001
21Griffin Micek (Sr)0.250.000.000.0002
32Caden Kapels (Sr)0.500.000.000.0001
33Quinn Freshour (Jr)1.001.001.000.0004
Grand Island

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.610.611.100.30115
2Cohen Nelson (Sr)2.000.000.000.0002
3Mukadi Mukoma (Sr)0.330.000.000.0002
4Babur Choul (Jr)0.501.255.001.0003
11John Karnouls (Sr)0.002.002.000.0001
12Bode Albers (Sr)0.500.501.001.0001
14Jaxon Bernal (Sr)3.002.000.670.0002
15Evan McDonald (Sr)0.000.251.001.0013
40Reid Kelly (Sr)0.000.000.000.0001
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Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Grand Island over Columbus

December 2, 2023: Grand Island, NE 68803

Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Grand Island Islanders (Grand Island, NE) and the visiting Columbus Discoverers (Columbus, NE), saw Grand Island's basketball squad overcome Columbus by a tally of 54-39.

With the victory, Grand Island improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Islanders travel to Lincoln Southwest (Lincoln, NE) to confront the Silver Hawks in a A District TBD challenge on Friday, December 8. The Silver Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Lincoln Southwest lost 71-56 in their recent non-league challenge against Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE)

Next up, the Discoverers confront the Bellevue East Chieftains (Bellevue, NE) in a A District TBD challenge, on Thursday, December 7. Columbus will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Chieftains come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 73-27 non-league loss to Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln, NE).

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Rankings & Records

Columbus (23-24)

NEClass
15428
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
7-175-116-71-10.292.3121,2261,505

Grand Island (23-24)

NEClass
11723
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
8-154-115-62-91-0.348.2671,1641,313

Team Scoring Averages

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Columbus
11.99.613.612.97.57.051.1
Grand Island
11.614.111.513.0--50.6

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Head-to-Head

  • Grand Island won on 12/2/2023
    12/2 @ 2pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Columbus14119539
    Grand Island197141454

    The Columbus (NE) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away tournament game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 54-39.

  • Grand Island won on 2/16/2024
    2/16Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Columbus----51
    Grand Island----54

    The Columbus (NE) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 54-51.

Team Stat Comparison

ColumbusGrand Island
51.0Points Per Game50.5
26.7Rebounds Per Game23.0
10.1Assists Per Game9.8
8.2Steals Per Game6.1
1.1Blocks Per Game1.3

Team Leaders

ColumbusGrand IslandNational Avg.
#21 Griffin Micek11.7Points Per Game#3 Mukadi Mukoma17.74.9
#3 Preston Hastreiter6.7Rebounds Per Game#3 Mukadi Mukoma4.82.6
#0 Luke Messersmith2.6Assists Per Game#15 Evan McDonald1.81.0
#2 Tanner Esch2.0Steals Per Game#3 Mukadi Mukoma1.30.8
#32 Caden Kapels0.3Blocks Per Game#3 Mukadi Mukoma0.30.3

Record Breakdown

Columbus (23-24)

Grand Island (23-24)

7-17
Overall
8-15
5-11
League
4-11
2-4
Non-League
2-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
3-11
Common Opponent
5-10
6-7
Home
5-6
1-10
Away
2-9
0-0
Neutral
1-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
7-17
In-State
8-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0