Basketball Recap: Wagner Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Mar 12, 2026, 7:04pm

Basketball Recap: Wagner Red Raiders vs. Sioux Falls Christian Chargers

Wagner and Sioux Falls Christian squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Wagner had to settle for second. They took a 61-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chargers. The Red Raiders have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.

Wagner's loss dropped their record down to 18-4. As for Sioux Falls Christian, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-4.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Wagner and West Central will face off at 12:45 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. As for Sioux Falls Christian, they and Mahpiya Luta will face off at 6:45 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. The Chargers will need to watch out since the Crusaders have now posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.

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