WISCONSIN DELLS – Last Saturday’s Division 3 and Division 5 Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Boys’ All-Star games each had a representative from Southwestern High School.
Playing on the D5 Red team was resent graduate Dylan Rieken, while coaching the D3 Red team was Southwestern coach Clint Nemitz.
Played at the JustAGame Fieldhouse in Wisconsin Dells, the WBCA All-Star games help raise money for the MACC Fund (Midwest Athletes against Childhood Cancer). To date, the WBCA has raised over $2.8 million for the MACC Fund.
Rieken and the D5 Red team defeated the D5 White team, 87-81, while Nemitz and the D3 Red team lost to the D3 White team, 87-81. Riken scored seven points in his team’s win, going 1-for-1 from beyond the 3-point arc and 2-for-2 from inside.
During the 2018-19 boys’ basketball season at Southwestern, Rieken averaged a team-high 13.3 points per game for the Wildcats, as well as 4.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists.
Leading the D5 Red team was Justin Kuehl of Hustisford with 21 points, while Colton Schraepfer and Jaden Hendrickson, both of Pecatonica, each finished with four points, and Barneveld’s Malcolm Reed added three.
Joining Nemitz on the Division 3 Red coaching staff were Dan Burreson of Mineral Point and Mike Huser of Platteville.
Platteville’s Cade Rohrbach and Isaiah Oswald each finished the game with three points, while Prairie du Chien’s Hunter Davis added eight. Rohrbach also had six rebounds and three assists in his team’s loss to the White team.
Division 5 Boys WBCA All-Star Game
Red 87, White 81
(WBCA D5 Boys’ All-Star game from
Saturday, June 15, at Wisconsin Dells)
D5 Red......22 20 22 23 – 87
D5 White..24 15 16 26 – 81
D5 Red – Gage Robbins (Phelps) 0-2, 0-0 0, Addison Gibbs (John Edwards) 4-8, 0-0 10, Colton Schraepfer (Pecatonica) 2-4, 0-0 4, Jaden Hendrickson (Pecatonica) 2-8, 0-0 4, Alex Schmidt (Mercer) 5-8, 4-7 17, Jake Roberts (Randolph) 8-18, 0-0 19, Dylan Rieken (Southwestern) 3-3, 0-0 7; Justin Kuehl (Hustisford) 9-13, 2-4 21; Evan Beaster (Florence) 1-3, 0-0 2, Malcolm Reed (Barneveld) 1-5, 1-4 3. Totals - 35-72, 7-15 87.
D5 White – Caleb Dotseth (Clayton) 2-3, 0-0 6, Jared Payne (Seneca) 1-2, 6-6 8, Jarek Nelson (Prairie Farm) 3-6, 3-4 11, Noah Kollock (Almond Bancroft) 3-8, 0-0 8, Brandon Rowe (Rio) 4-9, 1-2 9, Jarren Mandel (Marshfield Columbus) 3-9, 1-2 9, Mitchell Stegeman (Suring) 1-4, 0-0 3, Samuel Meerstein (Green Bay Northeastern) 4-19, 2-3 12, Cade Lamb (Almond-Bancroft) 3-8, 3-3 9, Bryce Fuerlinger (Columbus) 3-5, 0-0 6.
3-point goals – Red (10-35): Schmidt 3-6, Roberts 3-13, Gibbs 2-5, Rieken 1-1, Kuehl 1-4, Robbins 0-2, Hendrickson 0-2, Beaster 0-2; White (11-41): Dotseth 2-3, Nelson 2-5, Kollock 2-6, Mandel 2-7, Stegeman 1-3, Meerstein 2-8, Payne 0-1, Rowe 0-4, Lamb 0-4. Rebounds – Red: 8-35=43 (Reed 8); White: 10-33=43 (Fuerlinger 10, Meerstein 8. Assists – Red 13 (Reed 5); White 13 (Mandel 3, Meerstein 3). Turnovers – Red 11, White 17. Blocks – Red 2, White 4. Steals – Red 13 (Gibbs 3, Hendrickson 3); White 8 (Nelson 3). Team fouls – Red 16, White 16.
