7th+Grade

7th Grade Coach Justin Brand jbrand@psd202.org

12/22/11

Congratulations to the seventh grade basketball Huskies who took third place in the conference tournament! In a game that at times looked like a wrestling match, the Huskies outscored the Ira Jones Eagles 38-29. Wes continued to get rich drawing four charges last night. He had eight charges in three games of the tournament! That’s more than most teams get in a season!

Mikey again led in scoring. Mac added seven strong points. Will grabbed 9 rebounds. Congratulations to the following team members on a great season: J.J., Connor, Max, Cooper, Tyler, Wes, Will, Mac, Mikey, Subhan, John, Tyler, Jaedin, Logan, Kyle, Will, Matt, Alex, Nick, Dan, Dylan, Sam, Tommy, Andrew, and Cameron!

12/20/11 Tournament HG vs Aux Sable

The seventh grade Huskies played a great game against the first place team last night. The Huskies led Aux Sable most of the game, but got outscored in the final seconds of the game 42-40. The Huskies played nearly flawless basketball and should do incredibly well in the third place game tonight. Mikey G. topped the scoring with 16. Mac G. contributed a robust 11 points. Cooper T. had 5, Wes G. 4, and J.J. F., Connor P., and Max M. all added two. J.J. led in rebounding and steals. Subhan M. also had four steals with Will V. adding five rebounds.

Good luck tonight, men, against Ira Jones!

12/19/11 Tournament Hg vs Kennedy

The seventh grade basketball Huskies played an intense game against Kennedy last night and outscored the Falcons 50 to 45! Mikey G. led the scoring with 18 points. Cooper T. scored 9; Mac G. 7; Will V. 6; Tyler H. and J. J. F. 4; and Connor P. 2. Tyler H. had five steals. Will V., and J.J. F. were rebounding machines. Will grabbed thirteen rebounds and J.J. a monstrous 20 rebounds! And Wes G. got a little richer by drawing two charges! Great game, men!

Have fun against Aux Sable tonight at Ira Jones at 4:15.

12/15/11 HG vs Aux Sable

The seventh grade basketball Huskies played two great games at Aux Sable Thursday night. In the first game, the Huskies played quite well against a very tough team, but ended up outscored 47-37. Mikey G. again led the team in points with 17. Cooper T. scored a whopping 11. Will V. and J.J. F. once again grabbed double digit rebounds. Tyler H. and Will V. stole three passes each. The second game was a nail-biter. The game came down to the final possession, and Alex R. made a clutch free throw to allow the Huskies to outscore the Bulldogs 23-22. Matt G. led the scoring with six. Alex R.s and Jaeden H. each had five points with Kyle S. and Tommy E. adding some points. Matt and J. and Danny B. led in rebounding.

Congratulations on a successful regular season, men.

12/13/11 HG vs Indian Trail

The seventh grade basketball Huskies faced Indian Trail last night and played two great games. The Huskies overcame many obstacles and still hung on to outscore the Wildcats 47 to 39! Mac G. was the top scorer with ten points. Cooper T. scored 9, Will V. 7, and Mikey G. 6 points. J.J. F. grabbed 13 rebounds and Will V. 10. Mac G. also came down with 5 rebounds. Connor P. led in steals with four while Subhan M., Mac G., and Max M. had three additional steals a piece. The second game was hard fought and close, but the Wildcats outscored the Huskies 29 to 27. Alex R. had the most points with six. Andrew S. had 5, Matt G. 4, and Tyler J. 4 points. Tyler J. also led with three steals. Logan C. grabbed five rebounds and Matt G. really cleaned the boards with ten. The Huskies travel to Aux Sable tomorrow for the final regular season game. Have fun, men!

12/12/11 HG vs Kennedy

The seventh grade basketball Huskies played a terrific game yesterday outscoring Kennedy 53 to 33. J. J. F. and Will V. each grabbed over five rebounds. Connor P. and Cooper T. had the most steals. However, the story of the game was the unstoppable scoring of Cooper T. and Mikey G. Cooper scored 13 points and Mikey G. rained in 27 points! Astounding! Logan C. led the scoring in the second game with five points. John C., Tyler J., Kyle S., Will P., Nick S., Sam H., and Alex R. added some scoring. Matt G. and John C. each had three rebounds while Jaedan H. and Kyle S. had three steals.

Good luck tonight, men, against IT! Thank you, fans and cheerleaders, for your support at home this season!

16/6/11 HG vs Ira Jones

The seventh grade basketball Huskies outscored their opponents in both games yesterday against Ira Jones. The first game saw a balanced scoring attack with Max M., Cooper T., Mac G., Mikey G., and Will V. scoring the majority of the points. J. J. F. grabbed double digits in rebounds with Wes G. coming close. Subhan M. and Will V. had the most steals. The Huskies finished on top of the Eagles 34-23.

The second game saw the Huskies take a big lead and then managed to hold on to outscore the Eagles 24 to 21. Sam H. had the most points with 6, with Alex R., Logan C., and Jaeden H. scoring some big points too. Tyler J. grabbed the most rebounds with Matt G., John C., and Kyle S. grabbing many too. Nick S. and Alex R. had the most steals with three a piece.

Great job, Men!

12/5/11 HG vs Timber Ridge

Congratulations to the seventh grade Huskies who outscored Timber Ridge last night 45-36! Outstanding defense, terrific shooting, and aggressive play made the difference! Tyler H., Mac G., and Cooper T. scored the most points for the Huskies. J.J. F. had the most rebounds and steals with Mikey G. and Max M. helping to clean the glass. The second game ended close with the Huskies outscored 22-18. Andrew S. and Alex R. had the most points with John C., Tyler J., Jaeden H., and Matt G. adding some points. Alex R., Sam H., Danny B., Kyle S., and Nick S. all had the most rebounds. Thank you to the two fans who ventured to Timber Ridge to cheer on the men.

Congratulations, men, and two great games! Have fun tonight against Ira Jones at home!

12/1/11 HG vs Aux Sable The seventh grade Huskies hosted Aux Sable last night and gave the Bulldogs a cushion. However, our Huskies fought back and made a game of it, but fell short again 35-29. It was a terrific comeback. Top scorers were Mikey G., Wes G., and Max M. Will V. and J.J. F. grabbed the most rebounds. Connor P. and Subhan M. the most steals. The second game the Bulldogs outscored the Huskies 29 to 18. Matt G. had 8 points and Sam H. had the best layup of the season. Danny B., Jaeden H., John C., and Tommy E.had the most rebounds. Keep up the good work, men. **Practice, however, is canceled for tonight**.

11/29/11  HG vs Indian Trail The seventh grade basketball Huskies played two extremely exciting games yesterday against Indian Trail. In the first game, the Huskies started out quick and ended up tied at halftime. IT then built a seven point lead, but the Huskies fought back fiercely. The game came down to the final .2 seconds and the Huskies with the ball. Tyler H. made a shot that would have tied the game, but time expired. The Wildcats outscored the Huskies 34-31. Tyler H.’s topped all scorers. Cooper T. and Mikey G. also scored well. Will V., Wes G., and JJ F. grabbed many rebounds with Will in double digits.18-20 The second game saw the Huskies with no time on the clock and Matt G. needing to make two free throws to tie. Unfortunately, the free throw and the Huskies came up short 18-20. Kyle S., John C., Cameron E., Jaedan H., Tommy E., Andrew S., and Max M. did the scoring. Tyler J. and Matt G. did a great job rebounding. The Huskies play at home Thursday against Aux Sable. Don’t miss the exciting game! Great job, Men!