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ACDC Thunder fell to Corsica/ Stickney 43-50 Tuesday, January 17.
Read moreThe Lady Raiders have had the luxury of playing at home 6 out 7 games but now start a stretch where they won’t play in their own gymnasium until January 31st. It starts with region and conference foe, Parkston. Wagner found themselves down 2-0 to start the game and then went on a 23-5 run to finish the first quarter up 23-7. Parkston outscored the Raiders 9-7 in the second cutting the lead to 30-16 at half. Wagner exploded in the 3rd out scoring the Trojans 24-4 and posting a 54-20 lead going into the 4th. Parkston rallied somewhat in the 4th but fell 59-35. Wagner shot 44% from the floor while Parkston shot 30%. Wagner again controlled the glass 30-19, dished out 17 assists and turned the ball over 15 times. Parkston committed 23 turnovers. Ashlyn Koupal led all scorers with 24 points, 6 boards, 2 assists, 2 steals and a block. Macy Koupal was the only other Raider in double figures posting a double-double with 10 points, 10 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Lydia Yost netted 9 points, grabbed 2 boards and 2 steals. Emma Yost finished with 7 points, 8 boards, 4 assists, 4 steals and 2 blocks. Eve Zephier added 7 points and 2 steals. Shalayne Nagel finished with 2 points, 3 boards, 2 steals and a team high 6 assists. “This is always a very physical game. Our posts took a beating inside as they played very good help defense. Offensively we reacted on the fly in the third quarter and got things rolling again. We out scored them 49-11 in quarters 1 and 3. We have to do a little better job in all quarters as in 2 and 4 we get out scored 12-24. Defensively we hedged hard on screens and limited them to one shot. Nice team effort again.”
Read moreThe Red Raider Boys outscored Bon Homme 34-19 in the second half to get a 66-53 win on Friday night. The Red Raiders were down 19-18 after 1 period and trailed 32-34 at the half. Wagner held Bon Homme to just 2 points in the third quarter and built a 12 point lead heading into the fourth period. The Red Raiders were led in scoring by Chris Nelson who had 17 points and recorded 9 assists. Matt Link added 12 points and Glenn Cournoyer 11. Other scorers for Wagner were; Carter Cournoyer 8, Ted Slaba and Preston Mc-Fayden 5 each, Joey Cournoyer and Parker Petry each scored 4. The Red Raiders are now 3-1
Read moreThe Red Raiders played Bon Homme in a JV basketball game on Friday night. The boys jumped out to a 16-8 lead after the first period and led 26-9 at half time. Wagner extended their lead in the second half and won the game 46-21. Parker Petry was the leading scorer for the boys with 16 points. Joey Cournoyer had 8 points, Preston McFayden added 6, Jesse Zephier Hunter Lhotak and Ty Aungie each added 4.
Read moreThe Red Raider boys extended their winning streak to 4 games on Saturday with a big win over the Corsica Stickney Jaguars. Wagner jumped out to a 13-7 lead and led 31-13 at the half. Wagner pulled away in the second half winning by a final score of 59--31. Matt Link led the way for Wagner scoring 22 points and he had 7 steals. Chris Nelson scored 12, Carter Cournoyer added 7, Ted Slaba and Preston McFayden each added 6, Glenn Cournoyer, Hunter Lhotak and Braxton Knudsen each scored 2.
Read moreThe Red Raiders win streak came to an end on Tuesday night against a very good Gregory team. Wagner got down early 20-15 after the first period and trailed 38-29 at the half. The Red Raiders played better defense in the second half. Wagner cut Gregory’s lead to 3 but could not get any closer. Gregory won the game by a final score of 58-48. Carter Cournoyer had a team high 12 points, Matt Link an Preston McFayden each scored 9. Chris Nelson added 7, Glenn Cournoyer 5, Ted Slaba 4 and Joey Cournoyer 2.
Read moreWagner’s JV held Corsica Stickney 2 just 2 points in the second quarter on their way to a 47-26 victory on Saturday in Wagner. The Red Raiders led by 2 points after the first period 9-7. The Red Raiders locked down their opponent in the second period and took a 23-9 lead into the half. Wagner won the game by a final score of 47-26. Joey Cournoyer led Wagner in scoring with 13 points, Jesse Zephier added 8, Preston McFayden 6, Parker Petry and Carlos Galindo each had 4, Braxton Knudsen and Deshawn Sully each scored 3 and Frank Soukup and Brady Cournoyer each added 2.
Read moreThe Wagner JV team defeated Gregory on Tuesday night for their 5th win a row. Wagner led 16-6 after the first period> The Red Raiders only allowed 2 points in each of the next 2 quarters to take a 28-10 lead into the fourth quarter. Wagner won the game by a final score of 36-19. Preston McFayden led the team with 9 points. Braxton Knudsen scored 7, Bray Cournoyer 6 Hunter Lhotak 5, Joey Cournoyer 4, Jesse Zephier and Deshawn Sully each scored 2 and Parker Petry had 1 point. The Wagner JV is now 5-1.
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