St. John's Northwestern Military Academy posted their closest victory since December 12, 2023 on Friday. They skirted past the Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves 70-67. The win was all the more spectacular given the Lancers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Timberwolves are ranked 183rd).

Wesley Chapman
02/21/25 @ Living Word Lutheran | 23 |
02/17/25 @ Kenosha Christian Life | 51 |
02/13/25 vs Heritage Christian | 21 |
02/10/25 @ Luther Prep | 33 |
02/05/25 @ Messmer | 27 |
+ 2 more games |
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wesley Chapman, who went 9-for-17 to rack up 23 points and three steals. The game was Chapman's seventh in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Mamadou N'Diaye, who almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine boards.
Several Timberwolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gavin Weissenburger, who made all 7 shots he took racking up 14 points and six steals. Weissenburger continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Eric Britton was another key player, going 8-for-15 en route to 18 points and five rebounds.
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy's record is now 2-21. As for Living Word Lutheran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-7.
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Living Word Lutheran, they will welcome Lake Country Classical Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Living Word Lutheran's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matches.
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