EV-W boys cruise into Holiday break

Now owners of a 7-1 overall record, the Eden Valley-Watkins boys’ basketball team picked up three wins leading into the Holiday hiatus. 

On Tuesday, Dec. 19, the Eagles up-ended Minnewaska, 68-34. Thursday’s action saw EV-W outlast New London-Spicer, 73-67, and it was Eagles 60, Foley 51 on Friday, Dec. 22. 

Eden Valley-Watkins is ranked 12th in the state in Class A, by the Minnesota Basketball News. The boys return to action Thursday, Jan. 4, versus Royalton, at Eden Valley.

Minnewaska game

EV-W stats: (half-time score was 38-19, Eagles). Wyatt -Moehrle, 8 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 steals; Carson Schmaltz, 2 points, 1 assist; Landon Neiman, 17 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals; Nolan Geislinger, 4 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal; Nolan Haag, 2 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 steals; Riley Geislinger, 4 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal; Brayden Becker, 1 rebound, 1 steal; William Ballard, 1 rebound; Parker Schultz, 17 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal; Noah Stommes, 14 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, -Jackson Portner, 1 rebound, Alex Diffley, 1 rebound. 

New London-Spicer game

EV-W stats: (half-time score was 40-35, Eagles). Wyatt -Moehrle, 20 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist; -Carson Schmaltz, 3 points; Landon Neiman, 19 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal; Nolan Geislinger, 12 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals; Parker Schultz, 8 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal; Noah Stommes, 11 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists.

Foley game

EV-W stats: (half-time score was 26-20, Foley). Wyatt -Moehrle, 12 points, 11 rebounds, 1 steal; Landon Neiman, 17 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 steal; Nolan Geislinger, 8 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal; Nolan Haag, 6 rebounds, 1 steal; Parker Schultz, 6 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist; Noah Stommes, 17 points, 17 rebounds, 1 assist.