Basketball Recap: Nelson Island Wins High-Profile Game Against Emmonak

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2025, 1:34pm

Basketball Recap: Nelson Island Islanders vs. Emmonak Huskies

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On Saturday, Nelson Island faced Emmonak in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Nelson Island Islanders came out on top against the Emmonak Huskies by a score of 94-81. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Islanders.

Islanders

Previous Games (Home)

02/01/25 vs Emmonak94-81
01/29/25 vs Scammon Bay56-53
01/25/25 vs Akula Elitnaurvik69-49
01/24/25 vs Chief Paul Memorial58-42
01/23/25 vs Akula Elitnaurvik69-52
+ 2 more games

Nelson Island's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.6 points per game. As for Emmonak, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.

Nelson Island has already played their next matchup, a 62-58 defeat against Dillingham on the 1st. As for Emmonak, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Russian Mission on February 26th.

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