(Sioux City) Atlantic, (8-13), squares of against (12-9), Bishop Heelan tonight in a Class 3A Substate quarterfinal tournament game at Bishop Heelan in Sioux City.
Atlantic Head Coach Derek Hall says Bishop Heelan’s guards Carter Kuehl and Sam Skinner average eight points per game and push the ball “crazy” hard up the floor.
Nick Miller, a 6’5 senior, averaging 11-points and eight rebounds per game, starts at the post-position for the Crusaders.
According to Coach Hall, perhaps the Crusader’s best player is Matt Noll. The 6’4 sophomore averages 13-points and 7.6 rebounds per game.
The Trojan success relies on the defensive end. Hall says his team, must play aggressively and avoid playing in fear of foul trouble.
The Trojans average 60.42 points per game while allowing 60.5 points per outing. Bishop Heelan averages 57-points per game and allows the opposition on average 55.0 points per contest.
Colton Rasmussen and Dayton Templeton lead the Trojans in scoring with 14-points per game, and Carter Pellett averages 10.2.
The game starts at 7:00 p.m. We will broadcast on 95.7 F.M. and audio-streamed on westerniowatoday.com, KS957.
