MILBANK – Hamlin placed four players in double figures on the way to a 63-35 Northeast Conference boys’ basketball win over Milbank Area Monday night.
Brennan Keszler had 16 points and Easton Neundorf 14 for the Chargers, who improved to 10-3 on the season. Tyson Stevenson and Jackson Wadsworth each finished with 11.
Justus Osborn topped Milbank Area with 13 points. Jaxson Wildung added nine.
HAMLIN (10-3): Easton Neuendorf 6 1-1 14, Brennan Keszler 7 2-5 16, Tyson Stevenson 4 2-3 11, Zac Van Meeteren 1 0-1 2, Rylan Bawdon 1 1-1 3, Evan Stormo 1 1-2 3, Aiden Abraham 1 0-0 3, Jackson Wadsworth 4 1-1 11. Totals 25-52 8-14 63.
MILBANK AREA (5-6): Yohana Ajwanga 2 0-0 4, Garrett Mertens 2 1-2 6, Jaxson Wildung 2 5-9 9, Justus Osborn 4 3-4 13, Emmett Hanson 1 0-0 2, Eli Johnson 0 1-2 1. Totals 11-32 10-17 35.
Hamlin 22 39 57 63
Milbank Area 9 17 28 35
3-point field goals – Neuendorf, Stevenson, Abraham, Wadsworth 2; Mertens, Osborn 2. Fouled out – Hamlin, Dawson Noem. Total fouls – Hamlin 15; Milbank Area 18. Rebounds – Hamlin 25 (Neuendorf 6); Milbank Area 29 (Wildung 4). Turnovers – Hamlin 6; Milbank Area 13. Assists – Hamlin 4; Milbank Area 4. Steals – Hamlin 8 (Neuendorf 2, Stevenson 2); Milbank Area 5.
Northwestern 78, Potter County 65
NORTHWESTERN (10-3): Lincoln Woodring 6 0-0 13, Tanner Ewalt 4 0-0 8, Nathan Melius 6 0-0 13, Quintin Fishbach 11 1-1 26, Trey Bourelle 2 0-0 5, Chase Neiber 3 0-0 7, Dallas Stoltenberg 1 0-0 2, Jude Ortmeier 2 0-0 4. Totals 35 1-1 78.
POTTER COUNTY (1-11): Ryder Falkenhagen 5 5-10 16, Skyler Van Well 3 0-0 8, Jhett Simon 3 0-0 8, Landon Larson 5 0-0 12, Alex Tanner 10 0-0 21. Totals 26 5-10 65.
Northwestern 24 44 63 78
Potter County 27 39 52 65
3-point field goals – Woodring, Melius, Fischbach 3, Bourelle, Neiber; Falkenhagen, Van Well 2, Simon 2, Larson 2, Tanner. Total fouls – Northwestern 8; Potter County 4. Rebounds – Northwestern 33 (Fischbach 8); Potter County 24 (Tanner 8). Turnovers – Northwestern 12; Potter County 22. Assists – Northwestern 18 (Neiber 7); Potter County 15 (Falkenhagen 5, Simon 5). Steals – Northwestern 13 (Fischbach 5); Potter County (6 (Falkenhagen2, Tanner 2).