Madelyn Kurpgeweit
| 12/22/25 @ Creighton | 4 |
| 12/18/25 @ Boyd County | 3 |
| 12/16/25 @ Elkhorn Valley | 3 |
| 12/13/25 vs Wausa | 2 |
| 12/12/25 vs Plainview | 7 |
| 12/09/25 @ Neligh-Oakdale | 7 |
Elgin/Pope John won the last time they faced Creighton and Madelyn Kurpgeweit did her part to make sure it happened again. The Wolfpack narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Bulldogs 53-50 for which the team can thank Kurpgeweit, who went 10-for-19 en route to 21 points along with six rebounds and six blocks. She has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played.
Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Moser, who posted five points in addition to 11 boards and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, she now owns an excellent 44.4% three-point shooting accuracy.
Creighton lost on Monday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Aspen Fulton, who shot 67% from beyond the arc on her way to 20 points. That was a full 40% of Creighton's points, marking the third time in a row Fulton has scored more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn Ebel, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for Elgin/Pope John and bumps their season record up to 7-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points over those games. As for Creighton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Elgin/Pope John will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against North Central at 5:00 p.m. on January 2, 2026. As for Creighton, they will be taking part in a tournament against Newman Grove/St. Edward at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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