Vikes earn 10-point win over N-V

NIOBRARA - The Wausa boys hit the road and earned a victory in a Knox County showdown against Niobrara/Verdigre.

The Vikings won 46-36 being led by a couple of seniors on the night.

Ghatlin Hegge led the team in scoring with 18 points, and in blocks with five. He was followed on the scoresheet by Drew Munter’s 14.

Munter posted a double-double, with a game-high 10 rebounds. That is a third of the team’s 30 on the night.

Including six 3-pointers on the night, Wausa outshot N/V from long range. Hegge led the way, going 4-9 from beyond the arc. He was joined by Ethan Baue shooting 1-4, and Tyson Kaiser going 1-9 from deep.

The win for Wausa put the team back about .500, with a record of 3-2. The Vikings hosted Boyd County on Thursday, Dec. 20 before the school went on winter break.

Wausa 12 5 17 12 46

N/V 5 9 8 14 36

Wausa N/V

FG 16-47 14-35

3PT 6-22 2-13

FT 6-10 6-14

REB 30 21

TO 14 9

SCORING
Wausa - Ghatlin Hegge, 18; Drew Munter, 14; Tyson Kaiser, 6; Ethan Baue, 5; Corey Schumacher, 1. Niobrara/Verdigre - Rane Veseley, 10; Logan Reynolds, 6; Ken Justo, 5; Camden Eisenhauer, 5; Tayshaun Kitto, 4; Matthis Gierga, 2; Tim Reyes, 2; Angel Grant, 2.

REBOUNDS
Wausa - Drew Munter, 10; Ethan Baue, 5; Daniel Timmerman, 5; Ghatlin Hegge, 4; Corey Schumacher, 3; Tyson Kaiser, 2; Dawson Thorell, 1. Niobrara/Verdigre - Rane Vesely, 4; Logan Reynolds, 4; Angel Grant, 4; Camden Eisenhauer, 2; Tayshaun Kitto, 2; Chris Camey, 2; Mathis Gierga, 1; Ken Justo, 1; Tim Reyes, 1.

ASSISTS
Wausa - Tyson Kaiser, 4; Ghatlin Hegge, 2; Drew Munter, 2; Daniel Timmerman, 1; Corey Schumacher, 1. Niobrara/Verdigre - Angel Grant, 2; Logan Reynolds, 1; Camden Eisenhauer, 1; Jordayn LaPlante, 1.

STEALS
Wausa - Ethan Baue, 4; Drew Munter, 2; Ghatlin Hegge, 2; Daniel Timmerman, 1; Jon Nissen, 1. Niobrara/Verdigre - Logan Reynolds, 3; Rane Vesely, 2; Angel Grant, 2; Mathis Gierga, 1.

BLOCKS

Wausa - Ghatlin Hegge, 5. Niobrara/Verdigre - Camden Eisenhauer, 1.