MONDAY (February 12) 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.

• 59: Points scored in a single game by Central Cass senior Cole Holzer during the Squirrels’ 107-99 overtime boys basketball victory over Hawley at Moorhead High School on Saturday, February 10. Holzer’s 59 points set a new school record for points in a single game with the previous record being held by Calvin Kraft, who scored 45 points in a game during the 2004-2005 season. 

• 6.1: Points per game scoring average for University of Nebraska freshman guard Logan Nissley, who is a 2023 graduate of Bismarck Century High School. Nissley scored 15 points in Nebraska’s 82-79 win over No. 2-ranked Iowa on Sunday, February 11. 

• 10.7: Points per game scoring average for Texas A&M junior forward Lauren Ware, who is a 2020 Bismarck Century graduate. Ware has started in all 23 games for the Aggies this season and is also averaging 8.6 rebounds per game. 

• 19: Number of NDHSAA Class A boys team dual wrestling state titles won by Bismarck High. The Demons are the No. 1 seed from the West Region in the 2024 NDHSAA Class A Boys Team Dual Wrestling State Tournament set for February 17th at the FARGODOME.

• 27.4: Points per game scoring average for Fargo Davies junior Mason Klabo thus far during the 2023-24 NDHSAA boys basketball season.

• 119: Number of made free throws for Grand Forks Central junior girls basketball player Lauren Reardon. Reardon leads the Eastern Dakota Conference in made free throws and in free-throw percentage (79.3 percent) 

• 38.542: Scoring average in the All-Around for Dickinson freshman gymnast Elizabeth Karsky this season. Karsky has the best individual scoring average in the all-around as the State Meet is less than two weeks away.

• 43: Total points for Bismarck Century senior forward Dawson Lentz during the 2023-24 boys hockey season. Lentz has 18 goals and 25 assists, which has helped lead the Patriots to the No. 1 seed in this week’s 2024 NDHSAA West Region Boys Hockey Tournament set for February 15-17 at the VFW Sports Center in Bismarck. 

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