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The Northern Valley (Almena, KS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Wheatland-Grinnell (Grainfield, KS) by a score of 48-37.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Wheatland-Grinnell	12	18	8	10	48
Northern Valley	18	3	8	8	37

Final score provided by R. Cole.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Northern Valley (24-25)

Wheatland-Grinnell

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	48	19	51	37	39
1	Daniel Mason (Jr)	15	7	14	50	50
2	Riley Tuttle (So)	13	4	14	29	32
3	Jackson Foster (Fr)	1	0	3	0	0
5	Spencer Beckman (So)	8	3	7	43	43
10	Broady Goetz (Jr)	6	3	6	50	50
12	Branton Goetz (So)	3	1	5	20	30
22	Deighton Herl (So)	2	1	2	50	50

Northern Valley

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	37	12	55	22	26
3	Conner David (So)	10	2	1	1	100	100
11	Tait Thalheim (Fr)	32	15	5	19	26	34
12	Caden Lowry (Sr)	20	0	0	2	0	0
13	Zane Brown (Fr)	3
15	Owen Hammond (Jr)	31	11	3	25	12	16
24	Lucas Hansen (Fr)	32	2	1	4	25	25
33	G. McKinney (Fr)	32	7	2	4	50	50

Wheatland-Grinnell

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	48	2	17	12	8	15	53	17	34	50
1	Daniel Mason (Jr)	15	0	1	0	1	3	33	7	13	54
2	Riley Tuttle (So)	13	1	5	20	4	6	67	3	9	33
3	Jackson Foster (Fr)	1	0	3	0	1	2	50	0	0	0
5	Spencer Beckman (So)	8	0	3	0	2	4	50	3	4	75
10	Broady Goetz (Jr)	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	4	75
12	Branton Goetz (So)	3	1	3	33	0	0	0	0	2	0
22	Deighton Herl (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50

Northern Valley

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	37	5	24	21	8	12	67	7	31	23
3	Conner David (So)	10	2							1	1	100
11	Tait Thalheim (Fr)	32	15	3	11	27	2	2	100	2	8	25
12	Caden Lowry (Sr)	20	0							0	2	0
13	Zane Brown (Fr)	3
15	Owen Hammond (Jr)	31	11	2	10	20	3	6	50	1	15	7
24	Lucas Hansen (Fr)	32	2	0	3	0				1	1	100
33	G. McKinney (Fr)	32	7				3	4	75	2	4	50

Wheatland-Grinnell

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	48	9	21	30	14	11	2	18	15
1	Daniel Mason (Jr)	15	2	1	3	1	1	2	6	2
2	Riley Tuttle (So)	13	2	5	7	7	3	0	6	3
3	Jackson Foster (Fr)	1	1	4	5	0	2	0	3	3
5	Spencer Beckman (So)	8	0	0	0	4	4	0	2	2
10	Broady Goetz (Jr)	6	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	1
12	Branton Goetz (So)	3	1	6	7	1	1	0	0	2
22	Deighton Herl (So)	2	3	2	5	0	0	0	0	2

Northern Valley

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	160	37	12	20	32	7	5	1	13	16
3	Conner David (So)	10	2	1	1	2				1	1
11	Tait Thalheim (Fr)	32	15	1	1	2	2	1		2	2
12	Caden Lowry (Sr)	20	0	2	3	5				1	4
13	Zane Brown (Fr)	3								1	1
15	Owen Hammond (Jr)	31	11	1	7	8	2	2		7	5
24	Lucas Hansen (Fr)	32	2	1	1	2	3			1	2
33	G. McKinney (Fr)	32	7	6	7	13		2	1		1

Wheatland-Grinnell

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.78	0.61	0.73	0.13	15
1	Daniel Mason (Jr)	0.17	0.17	0.50	1.00	3
2	Riley Tuttle (So)	1.17	0.50	1.00	0.00	0
3	Jackson Foster (Fr)	0.00	0.67	0.67	0.00	9
5	Spencer Beckman (So)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	1
10	Broady Goetz (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
12	Branton Goetz (So)	1.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	1
22	Deighton Herl (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

Northern Valley

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.54	0.39	0.31	0.06
11	Tait Thalheim (Fr)	1.00	0.50	0.50
15	Owen Hammond (Jr)	0.29	0.29	0.40
24	Lucas Hansen (Fr)	3.00
33	G. McKinney (Fr)			2.00	1.00

Wheatland-Grinnell's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Game Story

Kansas High School Basketball - Wheatland-Grinnell bests Northern Valley

January 17, 2025: Almena, KS 67622

The Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks (Grainfield, KS) basketball toppled the host Northern Valley Huskies (Almena, KS), 48-37 in Friday's league bout.

The Thunderhawks now possess a 4-6 record. They play next when they host Western Plains for a Western Kansas Liberty bout on Friday, January 24. Wheatland-Grinnell will play a Bobcats team coming off a 62-23 non-league win over Moscow (Moscow, KS). The Bobcats record now stands at 4-1.

With the loss, Northern Valley falls to 3-9 on the campaign. The Huskies travel to Logan/Palco (Logan, KS) to play the in a Western Kansas Liberty bout on Friday, January 24. The go into the bout with a record of 10-0. Logan/Palco won 62-56 in their recent league bout against Weskan (Weskan, KS)

WGHS @ NVHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 17, 2025 @ 7:30p

The Northern Valley (Almena, KS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Wheatland-Grinnell (Grainfield, KS) by a score of 48-37.

Rankings & Records

Wheatland-Grinnell (24-25)

KS	Class
280	25

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-11	5-2	5-3	4-5	1-3	.476	.714	856	1,086

Northern Valley (24-25)

KS	Class
327	39

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
5-16	1-6	2-4	1-8	2-4	.238	.143	892	1,152

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Wheatland-Grinnell	6.6	10.3	8.3	7.0	-	40.8
Northern Valley	11.6	9.1	10.8	10.4	6.0	42.5

Team Stat Comparison

Wheatland-Grinnell		Northern Valley
40.8	Points Per Game	42.4
29.5	Rebounds Per Game	29.3
9.0	Assists Per Game	8.9
9.0	Steals Per Game	9.1
2.5	Blocks Per Game	2.4

Team Leaders

Wheatland-Grinnell		Northern Valley	National Avg.
#2 Riley Tuttle11.4	Points Per Game	#5 Gavin Thalheim15.7	4.9
#1 Daniel Mason8.7	Rebounds Per Game	#15 Owen Hammond8.5	2.6
#2 Riley Tuttle3.0	Assists Per Game	#5 Gavin Thalheim3.5	1.0
#5 Spencer Beckman1.8	Steals Per Game	#5 Gavin Thalheim4.0	0.8
#1 Daniel Mason1.7	Blocks Per Game	#5 Gavin Thalheim1.0	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Wheatland-Grinnell	7-4		Northern Valley	2-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/6/24	Wheatland-Grinnell	Weskan	(L) 79-30	12/20/24	Weskan	Northern Valley	(L) 52-23
				2/4/25	Weskan	Northern Valley	(L) 81-37
12/10/24	Wheatland-Grinnell	Logan/Palco	(L) 76-28	1/24/25	Northern Valley	Logan/Palco	(L) 73-15
1/10/25	Wheatland-Grinnell	Logan/Palco	(L) 56-21
2/7/25	Wheatland-Grinnell	Logan/Palco	(L) 50-27
12/20/24	Wheatland-Grinnell	Golden Plains	(W) 51-39	2/14/25	Northern Valley	Golden Plains	(L) 56-47
2/8/25	Golden Plains	Wheatland-Grinnell	(W) 49-32
2/25/25	Wheatland-Grinnell	Golden Plains	(W) 53-46
1/24/25	Western Plains	Wheatland-Grinnell	(W) 52-50	1/31/25	Northern Valley	Western Plains	(L) 48-38
				2/7/25	Western Plains	Northern Valley	(W) 48-40
2/4/25	Wheatland-Grinnell	Cheylin	(W) 54-45	1/10/25	Northern Valley	Cheylin	(L) 65-40
2/14/25	Cheylin	Wheatland-Grinnell	(W) 58-38	2/8/25	Cheylin	Northern Valley	(L) 57-53
2/21/25	Wheatland-Grinnell	Triplains/Brewster	(W) 64-25	12/6/24	Triplains/Brewster	Northern Valley	(W) 81-12

Record Breakdown

Wheatland-Grinnell (24-25)		Northern Valley (24-25)
10-11	Overall	5-16
5-3	League	2-8
2-5	Non-League	2-6
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
7-4	Common Opponent	2-7
5-3	Home	2-4
4-5	Away	1-8
1-3	Neutral	2-4
0-1	Playoff	0-0
10-11	In-State	4-15
0-0	Out-of-State	1-1