Area high school basketball scores for the week of February 17-22.
Friday, February 21
Boys Basketball
North Platte 44 Millard West 38
No. 4 (D1) St. Patrick’s 59 Hayes Center 29
Loomis 50 Maxwell 43
Chase County 51 Sutherland 33
Sandhills/Thedford 67 Brady 51
Wallace 66 Creek Valley 48
Gothenburg 53 Ogallala 37
Tanner Borchardt was dominant with 27 points and 11 rebounds in the win over the Indians. Dawson Graham was also in double-figures for the Swedes with 11 points.
Girls Basketball
No. 4 (A) Millard West 65 North Platte 46
Thursday, February 20
Girls Basketball
D1-11 Subdistrict
No. 2 Sutherland 43 No. 1 St. Patrick’s 28
The Lady Sailors handed St. Pat’s a rare loss this season and advanced to the D1-6 District Finals against Hemingford. The Lady Irish will depend on a wild-card berth to make the state tournament.
C1-11 Subdistrict
No. 1 Hershey 41 No. 3 Gothenburg 30
The Lady Panthers advance to the C1-6 District Finals with a win over the Lady Swedes, whose season came to an end. Hershey will play Chadron for the right to go to the state tournament. Regan Geiken led all scorers with 15 points for Gothenburg. Aryn Meisinger was also in double-figures with 10 points for the Lady Swedes. Maddie Seamann led Hershey with 13 points.
Tuesday, February 18
Girls Basketball
D1-11 Subdistrict
No. 1 St. Patrick’s 59 No. 4 Maxwell 44
The Lady Irish advance to the D1-11 Subdistrict finals with a 15-point win over the Lady Wildcats, whose season came to an end in Gothenburg. St. Pat’s will play second-seeded Sutherland on Thursday in Gothenburg at 7:00 pm.
No. 2 Sutherland 57 No. 3 Brady 50
The Lady Sailors advance to the D1-11 Subdistrict final to face St. Pat’s after ending Brady’s season. The Lady Eagles 19-win season came to an end in Gothenburg.
C1-11 Subdistrict
No. 1 Hershey 58 No. 5 Cozad 36
The Lady Panthers advance to the C1-11 Subdistrict finals with a dominant win over Cozad in Sutherland. Hershey advances to play Gothenburg in Sutherland on Thursday at 7:30.
No. 3 Gothenburg 39 No. 2 Ogallala 19
The Lady Swedes upset Ogallala with a dominant 20-point win. Mady Vogel led the way with 13 points and six rebounds to lead Gothenburg to the C1-11 Subdistrict finals against Hershey on Thursday at 7:30 in Sutherland.
D2-9 Subdistrict
No. 2 Hayes Center 50 No. 3 Wallace 35
The Lady Wildcats season came to an end at the hands of Hayes Center in the D2-9 Subdistrict semifinals.
Monday, February 17
Girls Basketball
Maxwell 48 Medicine Valley 21
The fourth-seeded Lady Wildcats advanced in the D1-11 Subdistrict tournament with a dominant win over Medicine Valley. Maxwell advances to play top-seed St. Patrick’s on Tuesday at 5:45 pm in Gothenburg.