Updated: ND Class A Power Rankings
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It is Christmas break and the Class A teams will have a few days off to rest and recharge the batteries. Some of the Class A teams will start playing games again this week. Others will be waiting until January…
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Continue ReadingIt is Christmas break and the Class A teams will have a few days off to rest and recharge the batteries. Some of the Class A teams will start playing games again this week. Others will be waiting until January to get games underway. This is a great time to update the PHD Power Rankings. Read below for the top 5 teams in Class A.
CLASS A POWER RANKINGS
#1 Bismarck Century (6-0)
The Patriots did not play a game last week. Up next Century plays a solid Jamestown team at home on December 30th.
Top Players & Stats
Ryan Erikson Ryan Erikson 6'10" | C Bismarck Century | 2023 State ND – 16.7 ppg, 11 rpg, 2.7 apg
Anthony Doppler Anthony Doppler 6'4" | SG Bismarck Century | 2023 State ND – 15.3 ppg, 7 rpg, 4.5 apg
Connor Trahan Connor Trahan 6'5" | SG Bismarck Century | 2022 State ND – 9.2 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 1.3 apg
William Ware William Ware 6'7" | SF Bismarck Century | 2023 State ND 9.7 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 1.8 apg
Isaiah Schafer Isaiah Schafer 6'1" | CG Bismarck Century | 2024 State ND 19.7 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 3 apg
#2 Bismarck (5-0)
The Demons took down St. Mary’s last Tuesday in a crazy high scoring affair. The Demons won 103-99. Treysen Eaglestaff Treysen Eaglestaff 6'5" | SF Bismark | 2022 State ND had 27 pts, George Gillette George Gillette 6'2" | SG Bismarck | 2022 State ND had 28 pts, and Ethan Stotz Ethan Stotz 6'1" | SF Bismarck | 2022 State ND had 19 pts. The Demons have this week off. Their next game is a huge one at Century on January 4th. #1 will be going head to head with #2! That will be a game you do not want to miss.
Top Players and Stats
Treysen Eaglestaff Treysen Eaglestaff 6'5" | SF Bismark | 2022 State ND – 31.4 ppg, 8.4 rpg, 6.2 apg
George Gillette George Gillette 6'2" | SG Bismarck | 2022 State ND – 19 ppg, 3 rpg, 2 apg
Ethan Stotz Ethan Stotz 6'1" | SF Bismarck | 2022 State ND – 11.8 ppg, 6.6 rpg, .4 apg
Kyler Scott – 8 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 1.8 apg
#3 West Fargo Sheyenne (4-1)
This past week the Mustangs beat Devils Lake by a score of 92-69. Michael Nhial Michael Nhial 6'7" | SF West Fargo Sheyenne | 2022 State ND had 25 points and 15 rebounds in that game. James Hagen James Hagen 5'9" | SG West Fargo Sheyenne | 2022 State ND had a team-high 6 assists. Coming up this week Sheyenne plays at Fargo South on Wednesday. The signature game of the season for Sheyenne is their 74-67 win over Davies.
Top Players and Stats
Michael Nhial Michael Nhial 6'7" | SF West Fargo Sheyenne | 2022 State ND – 21.4 ppg, 12.6 rpg, 1.6 apg
Dominic Dosmann Dominic Dosmann 6'8" | PF WF Sheyenne | 2022 State ND – 8.8 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.8 apg
Kaleb Larson Kaleb Larson 6'3" | SG West Fargo Sheyenne | 2022 State ND – 8.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 2.2 apg
James Hagen James Hagen 5'9" | SG West Fargo Sheyenne | 2022 State ND – 7.8 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 3 apg
Zander Newton Zander Newton 6'4" | SF West Fargo Sheyenne | 2022 State ND – 7.2 ppg, 7 rpg, 1.6 apg
#4 Fargo Davies (4-1)
The Eagles had their biggest win of the season last week over West Fargo by a score of 84-75. Mason Klabo Mason Klabo 6'2" | PG Fargo Davies | 2025 State #240 Nation ND led Davies with 22 points and 5 assists. Carsen Barta Carsen Barta 6'1" | SG Fargo Davies | 2023 ND led the Eagles in rebounding with 8. Davies is off this week and they play Devils Lake at home on January 4th.
Top Players and Stats
Ian Motschenbacher Ian Motschenbacher 6'1" | PG Fargo Davies | 2022 State ND – 18 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 2.6 apg
Raymond Brown Raymond Brown 5'11" | PG Fargo Davies | 2023 State ND – 10.4 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 1.4 apg2
Carsen Barta Carsen Barta 6'1" | SG Fargo Davies | 2023 ND – 6.4 ppg, 4.4 rpg, .6 apg
Mason Klabo Mason Klabo 6'2" | PG Fargo Davies | 2025 State #240 Nation ND – 23.2 ppg, 5 rpg, 4 apg
#5 West Fargo (4-1)
The Packers took their first loss of the season last week to Davies 75-84. In that game, Nick Carlson Nick Carlson 6'4" | SF West Fargo | 2022 State ND led WF with 18 points and Carson Hegerle Carson Hegerle 6'3" | SG West Fargo | 2022 State ND led them with 9 rebounds and 5 assists. Earlier this season West Fargo beat Sheyenne 77-62, that was the biggest win of the year so far. The Packers also had an important 82-81 win over Fargo North, Brett Limke Brett Limke 6'1" | PG West Fargo | 2022 State ND had a buzzer-beating shot for the victory. Up next, the Packers host Grand Forks Central on Thursday.
Top Players and Stats
Brett Limke Brett Limke 6'1" | PG West Fargo | 2022 State ND – 16 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 2.6 apg
Carson Hegerle Carson Hegerle 6'3" | SG West Fargo | 2022 State ND – 15.6 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 2.6 apg
Nick Carlson Nick Carlson 6'4" | SF West Fargo | 2022 State ND – 15.4 ppg, 7 rpg, 1.4 apg
Parker Nelson Parker Nelson 5'11" | SG West Fargo | 2022 State ND – 10.6 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 3.6 apg
Foday Sheriff – 9.2 ppg, 7 rpg, 1.2 apg