The Monday Night Starting Five: Dec 30th

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Who would I take from the Monday games and put into my starting five based on their performances from Monday? Here are those names! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><br>The Monday Starting Five</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1560751' first='Weston' last='Rowe'] of Jackson County Central (Jr). Frontcourt double-double 6'7 regular [player_tooltip player_id='1560751' first='Weston' last='Rowe'] went stretch five on Montevideo scoring 31 points on SEVEN threes leading his team to a big Class AA win in the SMSU holiday event. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1592856' first='Jackson' last='Driessen'] of Centennial (Sr). In one of the stories of the season so far, the Cougars are 6-1! Jackson had 31 to beat Chisago Lakes yesterday and he's scoring 27 plus points a game. Great start for this team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2569257' first='Marcus' last='Marshall'] of Minneapolis North (Soph). Marshall scored 26 points highlighted by six threes in leading North past Two Rivers. Marshall is scoring 24.4 points per game this year. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2434741' first='Cole' last='Drill'] of Mound-Westonka (Sr). The White Hawks are playing at a very high level and [player_tooltip player_id='2434741' first='Cole' last='Drill'] is playing the best basketball of his career. He had 32 points for MW as they beat another MW (Mankato West). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1574212' first='Anthony' last='Smith'] of Hopkins (Sr). The Royals continue their high level of play beating Breck by 20 and [player_tooltip player_id='1574212' first='Anthony' last='Smith'] continues to score at a rate that few Hopkins players have done, scoring 32 points.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Top Reserves</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Colton Hegge of Lake City (Sr). Hegge is the latest Lake City player to step up and he stepped up scoring 23 allowing the Tigers to beat Winona Cotter!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1617679' first='Alex' last='Kopetzki'] of Andover (Sr). After a strong weekend at the GCC, Alex then had 17 points, seven rebounds and five assists leading the Huskies past Mounds View in a big victory! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>JMarion Sanders of Minneaplis North (Jr). A game high 28 points in leading North past Two Rivers getting their second win in the Augsburg holiday event. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gavin Gillette of Murray County Central (Sr). Gillette had 20 in the win over LQPV but more importantly were the clutch makes late from the foul line and the field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->