High School Basketball Results From January 10th
January 10th was another action packed Friday night for high school hoop teams around the area. The Alpha Media Fort Dodge family of stations brought you action from both St. Edmond and South Central Calhoun. The Fort Dodge at Valley game was postponed due to inclement weather. On 105.9 “The Beach” South Central Calhoun swept both the girls and boys game over Storm Lake- St. Mary’s. With the wins both South Central Calhoun teams completed their week with a 3 game sweep. The SCC Girls got off to a strong start and built a 31-14 halftime lead. They would go on to the win 60-36. Brielle Korleski led South Central Calhoun with 18. In the boys game the Titans would explode for 50 points in the 1st half and cruise to a 92-43 win. The Titans with 4 players in double figures with Zane Neubaum leading the way with 30 points. Brennan Holder had 22, Cole Corey with 16 and Landon Schliesman with 11.
On “Sunny” 99.7 St. Edmond was on the road at Clarion-Goldfield-Dows. It was the only game of the week for St. Edmond and the third game in that stretch for Clarion-Goldfield-Dows. In the girls game Clarion would jump out to a 32-5 lead in the 1st half and would go on to win 61-27. The boys game would be an overtime thriller that would see Clarion edge the Gaels 68-63. The Cowboys got out to an early lead thanks to 5 1st quarter 3’s from Sophomore Coady Olson who would finish with a game high 24. St. Edmond would come storming back erasing a 15 point deficit by scoring 21 in the 4th quarter to force overtime. The Cowboys would outscore the Gaels 7-2 in the overtime to take the win. Clarion had 4 players in double figures , St. Edmond would have 3 led by Drew Schaeffer’s 18 points.
Elsewhere Around The Area (Boys)
Madrid 73-60 Ogden
Iowa Falls- Alden 73-62 over Webster City
Bishop Garrigan 80-29 over West Hancock
Clear lake 53-48 Humboldt
Algona 73-37 Hampton-Dumont-Cal
Emmetsburg 47-45 East Sac County
Southeast Vakkey 80-54 Alta-Aurelia
North Iowa edged Eagle Gro ve 58-55
Manson NW Webster 53-50
Kuemper Catholic 57-55 East Sac County (Saturday)
Algona 59-40 Garner-Hayfield-Venture (Saturday)
Forest City 54-52 Clear Lake (Saturday)
Girls
GTRA 50-32 Manson NW Webster
Eagle Grove 42-36 North Iowa
Kuemper Catholic 60-53 East Sac County (Saturday)
Algona 48-43 Garner-Hayfield-Venutra (Saturday)
Clear Lake 65-58 Forest City (Saturday)
Bishop Garrigan 65-45 Cherokee (Saturday)