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The New Underwood (SD) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Harding County (Buffalo, SD) by a score of 52-38.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Harding County	-	-	-	-	52
New Underwood	-	-	-	-	38

Final score provided by J. Poppen.

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Game Stats

New Underwood (22-23)

Harding County

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	52	21	62	34	36
3	Kelby Hett (Sr)	8	4	8	50	50
5	Braden Routier (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
12	Dawson Kautzman (Sr)	10	4	13	31	31
15	Gage Gilbert (Sr)	12	5	17	29	32
21	C. Ray floyd (Sr)	8	2	12	17	17
23	Brennan Glines (Jr)	12	5	10	50	60
30	N. Bickerdyke (So)	0	0	1	0	0

New Underwood

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	38	16	54	30	32
5	Jaxon Fulton (Jr)	5	2	9	22	22
15	Linkin Ballard (Jr)	17	6	16	38	47
25	Cash Albers (Jr)	4	2	16	13	13
30	Burke Beer (Jr)	4	2	4	50	50
33	Eli Kelley (Jr)	8	4	9	44	44

Harding County

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	52	3	15	20	7	12	58	18	47	38
3	Kelby Hett (Sr)	8	0	1	0				4	7	57
5	Braden Routier (Jr)	2				0	1	0	1	1	100
12	Dawson Kautzman (Sr)	10	0	3	0	2	3	67	4	10	40
15	Gage Gilbert (Sr)	12	1	3	33	1	3	33	4	14	29
21	C. Ray floyd (Sr)	8	0	3	0	4	5	80	2	9	22
23	Brennan Glines (Jr)	12	2	4	50				3	6	50
30	N. Bickerdyke (So)	0	0	1	0

New Underwood

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	38	3	15	20	3	6	50	13	39	33
5	Jaxon Fulton (Jr)	5	0	1	0	1	2	50	2	8	25
15	Linkin Ballard (Jr)	17	3	6	50	2	4	50	3	10	30
25	Cash Albers (Jr)	4	0	7	0	0	0	0	2	9	22
30	Burke Beer (Jr)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	67
33	Eli Kelley (Jr)	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	44

Harding County

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	52	20	24	44	10	15	4	12
3	Kelby Hett (Sr)	8	1	7	8	3	5		1
5	Braden Routier (Jr)	2	3		3		1		3
12	Dawson Kautzman (Sr)	10	7	2	9	2	1		1
15	Gage Gilbert (Sr)	12	4	7	11	1	2	4	4
21	C. Ray floyd (Sr)	8	3	7	10	4	4		2
23	Brennan Glines (Jr)	12	1	1	2				1
30	N. Bickerdyke (So)	0	1		1		2

New Underwood

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	38	4	19	23	2	3	7
5	Jaxon Fulton (Jr)	5	0	4	4	1	0	0
14	Cole Knuppe (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	2
15	Linkin Ballard (Jr)	17	0	4	4	0	1	2
25	Cash Albers (Jr)	4	1	6	7	0	1	1
30	Burke Beer (Jr)	4	1	2	3	0	0	2
33	Eli Kelley (Jr)	8	2	2	4	1	1	0

Harding County

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.83	1.25
3	Kelby Hett (Sr)	3.00	5.00
5	Braden Routier (Jr)		0.33
12	Dawson Kautzman (Sr)	2.00	1.00
15	Gage Gilbert (Sr)	0.25	0.50
21	C. Ray floyd (Sr)	2.00	2.00

New Underwood

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF
	Team Totals	0.29	0.43	3.00
5	Jaxon Fulton (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00
15	Linkin Ballard (Jr)	0.00	0.50	1.00
25	Cash Albers (Jr)	0.00	1.00	1.00
33	Eli Kelley (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00

Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Harding County tops New Underwood

December 29, 2022: New Underwood, SD 57761

Harding County Ranchers (Buffalo, SD) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host New Underwood Tigers (New Underwood, SD), 52-38 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Harding County upgrades its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Ranchers host Edgemont (Edgemont, SD) to play the Moguls in a non-league bout on Friday, December 30. The Moguls come into the bout with a record of 0-3. Edgemont lost 48-14 in their recent non-league bout against Morrill (Morrill, NE)

Next up, the Tigers play the Hill City Rangers (Hill City, SD) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 31. New Underwood will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Rangers come into the bout with a 1-1 record after their 73-61 non-league win over Philip (Philip, SD).

Players of the Game

Harding County (22-23)

Harding County has not selected any Players of the Game.

New Underwood (22-23)

Congratulations to #15 Linkin Ballard for being selected the New Underwood Basketball Player of the Game.

HCHS @ New Underwood Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 29, 2022 @ 4p

The New Underwood (SD) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Harding County (Buffalo, SD) by a score of 52-38.

Rankings & Records

Harding County (22-23)

SD	Class
45	11

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
18-5	5-1	8-2	8-0	2-3	.783	.833	1,565	1,071

New Underwood (22-23)

SD	Class
128	52

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
8-13	4-5	4-2	2-10	2-1	.381	.444	1,089	991

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Harding County	18.5	19.5	17.3	14.0	68.0
New Underwood	7.3	11.0	12.0	10.0	51.9

Team Stat Comparison

Harding County		New Underwood
67.7	Points Per Game	50.9
35.3	Rebounds Per Game	23.0
15.8	Assists Per Game	4.2
13.6	Steals Per Game	4.7
5.3	Blocks Per Game	1.6

Team Leaders

Harding County		New Underwood	National Avg.
#21 Cayden Ray floyd19.5	Points Per Game	#25 Cash Albers12.6	4.9
#3 Kelby Hett8.3	Rebounds Per Game	#33 Eli Kelley5.0	2.6
#3 Kelby Hett5.4	Assists Per Game	#15 Linkin Ballard1.9	1.0
#3 Kelby Hett4.9	Steals Per Game	#25 Cash Albers1.1	0.8
#15 Gage Gilbert3.8	Blocks Per Game	#33 Eli Kelley0.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Harding County	5-0		New Underwood	3-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/10/22	Harding County	Lead-Deadwood	(W) 66-41	1/7/23	New Underwood	Lead-Deadwood	(L) 64-59
12/30/22	Edgemont	Harding County	(W) 85-18	12/9/22	New Underwood	Edgemont	(W) 75-10
				1/3/23	Edgemont	New Underwood	(W) 63-9
1/10/23	Dupree	Harding County	(W) 75-41	12/10/22	Dupree	New Underwood	(W) 71-40
2/20/23	Lemmon	Harding County	(W) 63-42	2/11/23	New Underwood	Lemmon	(L) 50-40
3/3/23	Lemmon	Harding County	(W) 70-44

Record Breakdown

Harding County (22-23)		New Underwood (22-23)
18-5	Overall	8-13
5-1	League	4-5
9-2	Non-League	2-6
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
5-0	Common Opponent	3-2
8-2	Home	4-2
8-0	Away	2-10
2-3	Neutral	2-1
2-1	Playoff	0-1
15-4	In-State	8-12
3-1	Out-of-State	0-1