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HowardWessington Springs
TigersH
53
Spartans
38

The Wessington Springs (SD) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Howard (SD) by a score of 53-38.

This game is a part of the "2024 SDHSAA High School Boys Basketball Playoff Brackets (South Dakota) - Class B State Tournament".

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Howard----53
Wessington Springs----38
Final score provided by J. Poppen.
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Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Wessington Springs knocked off by Howard

March 14, 2024: Howard, SD 57349

The Howard Tigers basketball team scored 53 points and held the visiting Wessington Springs Spartans to 38 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Tigers now sport a 21-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to White River for a non-league contest on Friday, March 15. Howard will meet a Tigers team coming off a 72-57 non-league win over Viborg/Hurley (Viborg, SD). The Tigers record now stands at 22-2.

The Spartans (23-2) will now prepare for their contest against Viborg/Hurley (Viborg, SD). The Cougars enter the non-league contest with a 18-6 record. In their last contest, Viborg/Hurley was outscored by White River (White River, SD), 72-57, in a non-league contest.

Rankings & Records

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Howard (23-24)

SDClass
71
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
23-35-18-27-18-0.885.8331,5321,085

Wessington Springs (23-24)

SDClass
124
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
25-22-06-19-010-1.9261.0001,6661,147

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Howard11.07.013.011.058.9
Wessington Springs		17.219.416.410.861.7

Head-to-Head

  • Howard won on 12/16/2023
    12/16 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Howard----38
    WSHS----33

    The Howard (SD) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against Wessington Springs (SD) by a score of 38-33.

    Box score
  • Howard won on 3/14/2024
    3/14 @ 1:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Howard----53
    WSHS----38

    The Howard (SD) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Wessington Springs (SD) by a score of 53-38.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Howard5-0Wessington Springs7-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/28/23HowardGregory(W) 42-343/16/24GregoryWessington Springs(W) 55-51
12/30/23James Valley ChristianHoward(W) 70-521/16/24James Valley ChristianWessington Springs(W) 58-56
2/16/24Wessington SpringsJames Valley Christian(W) 66-47
1/4/24HowardSanborn Central/Woonsocket(W) 68-401/18/24Wessington SpringsSanborn Central/Woonsocket(W) 61-47
2/23/24Sanborn Central/WoonsocketWessington Springs(W) 67-49
1/26/24EthanHoward(W) 55-441/5/24Wessington SpringsEthan(W) 49-38
2/15/24Viborg/HurleyHoward(W) 54-533/15/24Viborg/HurleyWessington Springs(W) 52-39

Record Breakdown

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Howard (23-24)

Wessington Springs (23-24)
23-3
Overall
25-2
5-1
League
2-0
12-2
Non-League
15-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
5-0
Common Opponent
7-0
8-2
Home
6-1
7-1
Away
9-0
8-0
Neutral
10-1
6-0
Playoff
5-1
23-3
In-State
25-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0