Basketball Recap: New Haven Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory
By Team Reports
Feb 28, 2025, 9:22am
Basketball Recap: New Haven Rockets vs. Lutheran Northwest Crusaders

Rockets
02/26/25 vs Lutheran Northwest | 45-37 |
02/19/25 vs L'Anse Creuse | 72-58 |
02/17/25 @ Walled Lake Western | 63-59 |
02/14/25 @ Lake Shore | 51-49 |
02/10/25 vs Mt. Clemens | 78-29 |
New Haven entered their tilt with Lutheran Northwest on Wednesday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders by a score of 45-37. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rockets also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Lutheran Northwest lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Isaac Henry, who went 7-for-11 to rack up 14 points and five assists. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in shooting accuracy (64%). Another player making a difference was Andrew Kasat, who posted 11 points.
New Haven's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points over those games. As for Lutheran Northwest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.
Coming up, New Haven will challenge Arts & Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Arts & Tech's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches. Lutheran Northwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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