Monday, March 20, 2023

Team Scoring Leaders

MICHIGAN OFFENSE
Rank High School GP Points High Low PPG
1 Jeffers 27 1997 94 43 73.96
2 St. Ignace 27 1913 95 47 70.85
3 Watersmeet 23 1530 92 39 66.52
4 Marquette 25 1523 89 43 66.22
5 Kingsford 25 1643 90 40 65.75
6 Munising 28 1805 78 39 64.46
7 Iron Mountain 23 1477 81 46 64.22
8 Wakefield-Marenisco 23 1463 84 39 63.61
9 Escanaba 22 1365 94 44 62.05
10 Big Bay de Noc 24 1489 85 25 62.04

Most Points Scored (Single Game): 95 - St. Ignace
Most >100+ Point Games: N/A
Total 100+ Point Games (Scored): 0

MICHIGAN DEFENSE
Rank High School GP Points High Low PPG
1 Norway 22 907 70 12 41.23
2 Munising 28 1202 65 9 42.93
3 Iron Mountain 23 1003 60 20 43.61
4 Rudyard 25 1104 67 9 44.16
5 Jeffers 27 1193 72 22 44.19
6 Kinross Maplewood 21 929 74 20 44.24
7 Negaunee 24 1064 79 24 44.33
8 Crystal Falls Forest Park 24 1066 65 15 44.42
9 Calumet 23 1044 68 22 45.39
10 Powers North Central 23 1045 70 18 45.43

Fewest Points Allowed (Single Game): 7 - Hannaville Nah Tah
Most <20 Point Games Allowed: 3 - Big Bay de Noc & Powers North Central
Total <20 Point Games (Allowed): 15

Season Best Plus/Minus: +29.78 - Jeffers

***Michigan plays four 8-minute quarters per game, 32 minute games. They are allowed 21 regular season games.***

MINNESOTA OFFENSE
Rank High School GP Points High Low PPG
1 North Woods 28 2449 123 49 87.46
2 Red Lake 27 2247 105 50 83.22
3 Cherry 33 2655 110 43 80.45
4 Mountain Iron-Buhl 29 2327 106 45 80.24
5 Northland 28 2240 104 50 80.00
6 Hermantown 30 2370 116 58 79.00
7 Cass Lake-Bena 28 2195 104 47 78.39
8 Deer River 30 2345 103 51 78.17
9 Esko 29 2252 104 46 77.66
10 Rock Ridge 29 2225 124 46 76.72

Most Points Scored (Single Game): 124 - Rock Ridge
Most >100+ Point Games: 6 - Cherry
Total 100+ Point Games (Scored): 40

MINNESOTA DEFENSE
Rank High School GP Points High Low PPG
1 Pequot Lakes 33 1554 79 20 47.09
2 Ely 28 1355 93 15 48.39
3 Northland 28 1431 86 21 51.11
4 Two Harbors 29 1520 87 35 52.41
5 Cherry 33 1737 86 23 52.64
6 Nevis 33 1762 98 21 53.39
7 Pine River-Backus 27 1444 79 27 53.48
8 South Ridge 27 1478 91 18 54.74
9 Barnum 30 1657 88 29 55.23
10 Chisholm 28 1550 95 13 55.36

Fewest Points Allowed (Single Game): 5 - Littlefork-Big Falls
Most <20 Point Games Allowed: 3 - Chisholm
Total <20 Point Games (Allowed): 7

Season Best Plus/Minus: +28.89 - Northland

***Michigan plays two 18-minute halves per game, 36 minute games. They are allowed 26 regular season games.***

WISCONSIN OFFENSE
Rank High School GP Points High Low PPG
1 Northwestern 26 2097 111 52 80.65
2 Ladysmith 26 2079 101 59 79.96
3 Cameron 28 2161 104 60 77.18
4 Solon Springs 28 2137 113 48 76.32
5 Eau Claire Memorial 25 1792 93 49 71.68
6 Mosinee 27 1908 88 53 70.67
7 Winter 26 1824 98 34 70.15
8 Medford 27 1886 92 41 68.85
9 Marathon 27 1872 88 47 69.33
10 Washburn 25 1731 93 43 69.24

Most Points Scored (Single Game): 113 - Solon Springs
Most >100+ Point Games: 2 - Bayfield, Cameron, Northwestern, & Solon Springs
Total 100+ Point Games (Scored): 11

WISCONSIN DEFENSE
Rank High School GP Points High Low PPG
1 Unity 24 938 67 20 39.08
2 Solon Springs 26 2079 77 17 42.82
3 Auburndale 28 1241 75 21 44.32
4 Northland Pines 26 1185 73 10 45.58
5 Hudson 27 1267 69 32 46.93
6 Florence 24 1130 77 21 47.08
7 Siren 25 1218 67 33 48.72
8 Three Lakes 26 1283 77 20 49.35
9 Shell Lakes 23 1141 67 34 49.61
10 Clayton 23 1155 75 39 50.22

Fewest Points Allowed (Single Game): 7 - Washburn
Most <20 Point Games Allowed: 2 - Phillips & Washburn
Total <20 Point Games (Allowed): 6

Season Best Plus/Minus: +33.5 - Solon Springs

***Wisconsin plays two 18-minute halves per game, 36 minute games. They are allowed 24 regular season games.***


Wednesday, March 15, 2023

2022-2023 Conference Champions & Awards

2022-2023 Final Conference standings for Northwoods teams along with Player of the Year winners from conferences.

Conference High School Conference Record POY High School
Big Rivers Hudson 13-1 Tyler Orr Rice Lake
Copper Mountain-Copper Jeffers 12-0 Levi Frahm Jeffers
Copper Mountain-Porcupine Ironwood 10-1 Levi Frahm Jeffers
Eastern UP Pickford 5-1 TBA TBA
Great Northern (MI) Kingsford 8-0 Nic Nora Kingsford
Great Northern (WI) Medford 12-0 Logan Baumgartner Medford
Great River East Central 10-2 TBA TBA
Heart O' North Northwestern 17-1 Cole Lahti Northwestern
Indianhead Solon Springs 17-0 Eli Talsma Hurley
Iron Range Deer River 7-0 TBA TBA
Lake Superior Hermantown 11-0 TBA TBA
Lakeland-East Prairie Farm 15-1 Ryan Popowich Bruce
Lakeland-West Unity 18-0 Jaxon Tilton Unity
Marawood-North Athens 13-3 Isaiah Deitz / Aiden Janke Chequamegon / Athens
Marawood-South Marathon 15-1 Grant Warren Marathon
Mid-State Pequot Lakes 9-1 TBA TBA
Northern Lakes (MN) Northland 5-0 TBA TBA
Northern Lakes (WI) Florence 10-0 Dominic DeMuri Florence
Northland Nevis 13-1 TBA TBA
Polar-Big Two Harbors 5-1 TBA TBA
Polar-Small Cromwell-Wright 7-1 TBA TBA
Skyline-Large Munising 9-0 TBD TBA
Skyline-Small Powers North Central 8-1 TBD TBA
Straits Area Sault Ste. Marie 8-0 TBD TBA
West PAC-East Iron Mountain 11-1 TBD TBA
West PAC-West Houghton 8-3 TBD TBA
*CC stands for Conference Championship

Friday, March 10, 2023

2023-2024 Coaching Changes

School Former Coach New Coach
Abbotsford Brent Faber Garrett Rau
Edgar Dave Huss N/A
Frederic Ethan Bergstrom Joe Draxler
Ladysmith Brian Rogers N/A
Lakeland Rich Fortier Jacob Jarvensivu
Tomahawk Jacob Jarvensivu N/A

Friday, March 3, 2023

2024 Commitments

Player High School Height Position College
Isaac Asuma Cherry 6'2" Guard Minnesota (D1)
Omar Bailey Crandon 5'10" Guard Gogebic (NJCAA D2)
Joey Butz River Falls 6'0" Guard UW-Eau Claire (D3)
Connor Coduti Menominee 6'4" Wing Bay (NJCAA D2)
Wylee Dauenbaugh Grand Rapids 6'4" Wing Central Lakes (NJCAA D3)
Ryan Ehlert Goodman-Pembine 6'1" Guard Northland (D3)
Dominic Fairbanks Cass Lake-Bena 6'0" Guard Bemidji State (D2)
Will Gretzinger Rhinelander 6'2" Guard Edgewood (D3)
Reis Hidde New Richmond 6'0" Guard Ripon (D3)
Jonny Ingalls St. Ignace 6'0" Guard Northern Michigan (D2)
Drake Johnson Gladstone 6'5" Forward Bay (NJCAA D2)
William Kelley Florence 6'1" Guard Bay (NJCAA D2)
Gerald Kingbird Jr. Red Lake 6'4" Wing United Tribes (NJCAA D2)
Tyson Klingman Watersmeet 6'4" Forward Gogebic (NJCAA D2)
Ian McFaggen Webster 6'0" Guard Northland (D3)
Adam Neumann Moose Lake-Willow River 5'11" Guard Minnesota-Hibbing (NJCAA D3)
Andrew Niemi Westwood 6'5" Wing UW-Oshkosh (D3)
Alex Ortman Norway 6'2" Guard Gallaudet (D3)
Finley Powell Duluth Denfeld 6'2" Wing Northland (D3)
Andrew Rocksvold Eau Claire North 6'7" Forward UW-Eau Claire (D3)
Tre Sanigar Superior 6'2" Guard Bay (NJCAA D2)
Gavin Saunders Negaunee 6'3" Guard Lakeland (D3)
JT Schradle Rice Lake 6'5" Forward Bethel (D3)
Landen Thomer Mosinee 6'4" Wing/Forward UW-Superior (D3)
Jaxon Tilton Unity 6'4" Wing UW-Stout (D3)
Grant Warren Marathon 6'9" Forward Michigan Tech (D2)