MONDAY (January 27) NDHSAA Statistically Speaking

By Tom Mix
NDHSAA Media Specialist

VALLEY CITY, N.D. – Each Monday NDHSAA Media Specialist Tom Mix posts several interesting stats relating to NDHSAA Activities (past and present) on the NDHSAA NOW website. Keep visiting each Monday and learn more about the education-based athletics and activities sponsored by the NDHSAA.

• 75.8: Team scoring average for the Wilton-Wing boys basketball team through 13 games this season. The Miners are the No. 1-ranked team in the latest NDAPSSA Division B Boys Basketball Media Poll.  

• 20: Active winning streak for the Devils Lake boys basketball team. The streak dates back to the 2023-24 season when the Firebirds won their final nine games to win the inaugural NDHSAA Division A Boys Basketball State Tournament. Devils Lake is 11-0 to start the 2024-25 season and is ranked No. 2 in the latest NDAPSSA Division A Boys Basketball Media Poll.  

• 27: Number of assists for Minot High senior forward Mackley Morelli thus far during the 2024-25 NDHSAA boys hockey season. Morelli leads the state in assists.

• 38: Number of points collected by Bismarck Century senior forward Avery Matt during the 2024-25 NDHSAA girls hockey season. Matt leads the state in points (21 goals and 17 assists).  

• 24: Number of pins posted by Valley City senior Koltyn Grebel thus far during the 2024-25 NDHSAA boys wrestling season. Grebel is 34-1 this season.

• 32: Number of wins posted by Napoleon senior girls wrestling standout Alexis Schneider thus far during the 2024-25 season. Schneider has won three NDHSAA individual state championships in her prep wrestling career.

• 55.75: Kelsie Belquist’s time (seconds) in the Indoor 400 meters during this weekend’s Prairie Wolf Invitational hosted by the University of Nebraska. Belquist, a 2024 graduate of New Rockford High School, set a new meet record in the event and also won the 200 meters (25.10) for the Cornhuskers.

• 58.4: Team scoring average for the Benson County girls basketball team through 15 games this season. The Wildcats are the No. 1-ranked team in the latest NDAPSSA Division B Girls Basketball Media Poll. 

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