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Braycee Nelson (Fennimore) — The senior guard joined the 1,000-point club on Monday night in Benton. Nelson scored 16 points in the 56-31 victory. She is a two-time all-Southwest Wisconsin Activities League performer.

With an 18-rebound performance in Wednesday’s loss to Wyoming Midland, Bellevue Marquette Catholic’s Megan Kremer became the first player in program history to reach 1,000 career rebounds. The senior followed with a 22-point, 22-rebound double-double on Thursday in a victory over crosstown rival Bellevue.

The senior rolled a 246-224—470 series on Thursday at Colonial Lanes in Iowa City to win the Mississippi Valley Conference Valley Division championship by 27 pins over Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Kaylee Harris, who shot games of 226 and 227. The next day, she rolled a 148-286—434 series to help the girls beat City High in…

Hunter Putman (Bellevue) — The senior leads the Bellevue High School boys basketball team with 16.7 points per game. He is also averaging 3.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game for the Comets, who are 8-6 this season. Putman scored 17 points in a 71-64 loss to Class 1A No. 1-ranked Bellevue Marquette on Thursday.

The junior guard set a single-game program record by scoring 47 points in a 94-75 victory over Wilton on Saturday. Lieurance went 17-for-22 from the field, including 10-for-12 from 3-point range and added three rebounds, three assists and two blocks. Creighton University coach Greg McDermott held the previous record of 46 points for four decades.…

Brian Knapp, Head Varsity Coach: Taylor has been a varsity starter since game 1 as a freshman. He has led the team in scoring as a freshman and currently leads as a sophomore. Taylor earned all conference Honorable Mention honors as a freshman. Taylor plays AAU basketball and has a strong passion to compete at…

Shullsburg Miner’s 6’3″ freshman Grady Poppy steps up bigin a conference game against Benton with scoring 34 points which is a school record for a freshman. Additionally, he set a new school record with 8 – 3 pointers in that same game. Grady added 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks to round…

The junior ranks 14th among Iowa Class 2A boys bowlers with a 217.25 average this season through 12 games played. He has a high game of 238 and a high series of 469. Potter averaged 204.91 as a sophomore last season.

The senior is averaging 19.7 points per game on 59.7% field goal shooting and 37.5% 3-point shooting. He is also averaging 8.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists for the Cardinals, who are off to a 6-3 start.

Jessica Morgan is a 6′ Junior G/SG who recently scored 31 pts in a victory over River Valley. 21 of those points were from behind the three point line. In her past 5 games, she has averaged 24.6 points per game, 4.8 rebounds, 2.4 steals; shooting 75% from the free throw line. Her eFG% is…