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Columbus Grand Island

Discoverers

Islanders

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

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Columbus	-	-	-	-	51
Grand Island	-	-	-	-	54

Final score provided by N. Sliva.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Grand Island (23-24)

Columbus

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	51	18	46	39	50
1	L. Messersmith (Jr)	7	3	9	33	39
2	Tanner Esch (Sr)	10	4	13	31	38
5	Quinn Freshour (Jr)	8	2	5	40	50
5	Jose Garcia (Sr)	12	4	5	80	120
12	Ryder Bock (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50
21	Griffin Micek (Sr)	6	2	9	22	33
32	Caden Kapels (Sr)	6	2	3	67	67

Grand Island

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	54	17	44	39	47
2	Babur Choul (Jr)	4	2	6	33	33
3	Mukadi Mukoma (Sr)	16	4	11	36	50
4	Ethan Coslor (Jr)	9	2	2	100	100
5	Ethan Foley (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
11	John Karnouls (Sr)	3	1	4	25	38
12	Bode Albers (Sr)	2	0	0
14	Jaxon Bernal (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
15	Evan Mcdonald (Sr)	6	3	6	50	50
20	Roady Mintken (Sr)	3	1	1	100	150
23	B. Barrientos (Jr)	5	2	5	40	40
33	Yat Jengmer (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
40	Reid Kelly (Sr)	6	2	3	67	100

Columbus

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	51	10	26	38	5	9	56	8	20	40
1	L. Messersmith (Jr)	7	1	4	25				2	5	40
2	Tanner Esch (Sr)	10	2	6	33				2	7	29
5	Quinn Freshour (Jr)	8	1	3	33	3	4	75	1	2	50
5	Jose Garcia (Sr)	12	4	5	80
12	Ryder Bock (Jr)	2				0	1	0	1	2	50
21	Griffin Micek (Sr)	6	2	8	25	0	2	0	0	1	0
32	Caden Kapels (Sr)	6				2	2	100	2	3	67

Grand Island

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	54	7	21	33	13	16	81	10	23	43
2	Babur Choul (Jr)	4	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	3	67
3	Mukadi Mukoma (Sr)	16	3	7	43	5	7	71	1	4	25
4	Ethan Coslor (Jr)	9	0	0	0	5	5	100	2	2	100
5	Ethan Foley (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
11	John Karnouls (Sr)	3	1	4	25	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Bode Albers (Sr)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	0	0
14	Jaxon Bernal (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
15	Evan Mcdonald (Sr)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	50
20	Roady Mintken (Sr)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	B. Barrientos (Jr)	5	0	3	0	1	1	100	2	2	100
33	Yat Jengmer (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
40	Reid Kelly (Sr)	6	2	2	100	0	0	0	0	1	0

Columbus

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	51	7	23	30	12	8	1	17
1	L. Messersmith (Jr)	7		4	4	4	5		2
2	Tanner Esch (Sr)	10	2	3	5	2			8
5	Quinn Freshour (Jr)	8		2	2	3			3
5	Jose Garcia (Sr)	12		2	2			1
12	Ryder Bock (Jr)	2	1	1	2
21	Griffin Micek (Sr)	6		5	5	2	1		2
32	Caden Kapels (Sr)	6	4	6	10	1	2		2

Grand Island

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	54	2	14	16	11	9	3	13	17
2	Babur Choul (Jr)	4	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	2
3	Mukadi Mukoma (Sr)	16	0	3	3	1	2	0	2	4
4	Ethan Coslor (Jr)	9	1	2	3	3	0	0	3	2
5	Ethan Foley (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
11	John Karnouls (Sr)	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0
12	Bode Albers (Sr)	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
14	Jaxon Bernal (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1
15	Evan Mcdonald (Sr)	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3
20	Roady Mintken (Sr)	3	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
23	B. Barrientos (Jr)	5	0	3	3	0	4	1	1	1
33	Yat Jengmer (Sr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
40	Reid Kelly (Sr)	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	3

Columbus

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Defl
	Team Totals	0.71	0.47	11
1	L. Messersmith (Jr)	2.00	2.50	4
2	Tanner Esch (Sr)	0.25		2
5	Quinn Freshour (Jr)	1.00		1
5	Jose Garcia (Sr)			1
12	Ryder Bock (Jr)			2
21	Griffin Micek (Sr)	1.00	0.50	1
32	Caden Kapels (Sr)	0.50	1.00

Grand Island

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.85	0.69	0.53	0.18	1	10
2	Babur Choul (Jr)	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.00	0	1
3	Mukadi Mukoma (Sr)	0.50	1.00	0.50	0.00	0	2
4	Ethan Coslor (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
5	Ethan Foley (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
11	John Karnouls (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	2.00	0	1
12	Bode Albers (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
14	Jaxon Bernal (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	1
15	Evan Mcdonald (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	2
23	B. Barrientos (Jr)	0.00	4.00	4.00	1.00	1	2
40	Reid Kelly (Sr)	0.50	0.50	0.33	0.00	0	0

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Game Story

Nebraska High School Basketball - Grand Island holds off Columbus

February 16, 2024: Grand Island, NE 68803

Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Grand Island Islanders (Grand Island, NE) and the visiting Columbus Discoverers (Columbus, NE), saw Grand Island's basketball squad hold off Columbus by a tally of 54-51.

With the victory, Grand Island improves its record to 8-14 on the campaign.

Columbus @ Grand Island Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 16, 2024

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

Rankings & Records

Columbus (23-24)

NE	Class
154	28

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
7-17	5-11	6-7	1-10	.292	.312	1,226	1,505

Grand Island (23-24)

NE	Class
117	23

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
8-15	4-11	5-6	2-9	1-0	.348	.267	1,164	1,313

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Columbus	11.9	9.6	13.6	12.9	7.5	7.0	51.1
Grand Island	11.6	14.1	11.5	13.0	-	-	50.6

Head-to-Head

Grand Island won on 12/2/2023

12/2 @ 2p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Columbus 14 11 9 5 39
Grand Island 19 7 14 14 54

The Columbus (NE) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away tournament game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 54-39.
Box score
Grand Island won on 2/16/2024

2/16 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

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.
Box score

12/2 @ 2p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Columbus	14	11	9	5	39
Grand Island	19	7	14	14	54

Team Stat Comparison

Columbus		Grand Island
51.0	Points Per Game	50.5
26.7	Rebounds Per Game	23.0
10.1	Assists Per Game	9.8
8.2	Steals Per Game	6.1
1.1	Blocks Per Game	1.3

Team Leaders

Columbus		Grand Island	National Avg.
#21 Griffin Micek11.7	Points Per Game	#3 Mukadi Mukoma17.7	4.9
#3 Preston Hastreiter6.7	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Mukadi Mukoma4.8	2.6
#1 Luke Messersmith2.6	Assists Per Game	#15 Evan Mcdonald1.8	1.0
#2 Tanner Esch2.0	Steals Per Game	#3 Mukadi Mukoma1.3	0.8
#32 Caden Kapels0.3	Blocks Per Game	#3 Mukadi Mukoma0.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Columbus	3-11		Grand Island	5-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/8/23	Lincoln East	Columbus	(L) 75-36	1/29/24	Grand Island	Lincoln East	(L) 73-50
12/12/23	Kearney	Columbus	(L) 81-62	12/28/23	Grand Island	Kearney	(L) 76-47
				1/4/24	Kearney	Grand Island	(L) 55-46
				2/24/24	Grand Island	Kearney	(L) 52-38
12/15/23	Lincoln Northeast	Columbus	(L) 57-44	1/5/24	Grand Island	Lincoln Northeast	(L) 66-60
12/21/23	North Platte	Columbus	(L) 58-57	12/19/23	North Platte	Grand Island	(W) 62-34
12/22/23	Columbus	Lincoln Southeast	(L) 60-31	12/15/23	Lincoln Southeast	Grand Island	(L) 63-46
2/13/24	Lincoln Southeast	Columbus	(L) 64-31
12/29/23	Columbus	Norfolk	(L) 47-39	1/26/24	Norfolk	Grand Island	(W) 58-47
2/8/24	Norfolk	Columbus	(W) 74-73
1/4/24	Columbus	Fremont	(L) 52-47	2/6/24	Fremont	Grand Island	(W) 66-53
1/6/24	Columbus	Pius X	(L) 63-40	1/19/24	Grand Island	Pius X	(L) 67-56
1/18/24	Columbus	Lincoln North Star	(L) 80-51	2/8/24	Lincoln North Star	Grand Island	(L) 59-52
1/20/24	Hastings	Columbus	(W) 58-51	12/16/23	Grand Island	Hastings	(W) 50-39
1/26/24	Lincoln High	Columbus	(W) 66-63	12/22/23	Grand Island	Lincoln High	(W) 43-34
				2/3/24	Lincoln High	Grand Island	(L) 54-43
2/6/24	Columbus	Lincoln Southwest	(L) 68-65	12/8/23	Grand Island	Lincoln Southwest	(L) 70-53

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