Saturday Around Minnesota

Ryan Schmidt February 2, 2026 @ 08:55 AM

Lakeville South improved to 15-3 and are serious state contenders in their section as they beat Moorhead 88-51. The Spuds came in 13-3, and are contenders in their own section and got blown out in the 2nd half by 27 points.   Six-foot-three-inch 2026 senior [player_tooltip player_id='1560830' first='Casey' last='Fliehe'] led all scores with 21 points showing off his outside shooting ability with five 3-pointers.   2028 sophomore forward Nolan Green had 19 points. Six-foot-six-inch 2026 senior Nate Owata had 12 points and senior guard [player_tooltip player_id='2121334' first='Ryker' last='Sanders'] had 11 points.    Senior point guard [player_tooltip player_id='1560811' first='Collin' last='Johnson'] had just four points for Lakeville South but he collected 3 steals and had 5 assists.   Jett Feeney, the 2027 Moorhead quarterback who received a Minnesota Gophers football offer 5 days ago scored 21 points for the Spuds. Feeney is a solid all-around athlete that plays guard for the Spuds.   https://x.com/Jettfeeney3/status/2016238400060170343?t=33hIkbLwnbmvZgGPCqlzvg&s=19   <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Minneapolis South Beats North in Minneapolis Rivalry Game</h2>   The 2028 now Hoop Habits guard from South [player_tooltip player_id='2435232' first='Jumair' last='Wright'] led all scores with 36 points. Wright scored just 7 in the first half but came alive in the 2nd to lead South back. Wright put 29 points up in the 2nd frame. Wright has quick hands and feet, and is an excellent ball handler in the half-court. He's a good spot-up shooter that helps his shot percentage.   https://www.instagram.com/p/DUOIWVKjRMG/img_index=1&igsh=dnkwMWx5eWJhb3Zy   [player_tooltip player_id='2409303' first='Ramadan' last='Ibrahim'] - The 2027 six-foot Ibrahim scored 20 points for South with quick drives and spot-up 3-pointers. The junior Minneapolis South guard is averaging over 18 points per game for South.   https://www.instagram.com/reel/DUO_8o_ibY3/?igsh=bGEydGI0OHl0a2pl   [player_tooltip player_id='2374032' first='Jaquice' last='Lucas'] of Minneapolis North is averaging 9 points per game. The 2027 junior guard came up big for the Polaris and scored 27 points making 7 3-pointers to lead Minneapolis North.   [player_tooltip player_id='2388631' first='Cordae' last='Williams'], a five-foot-ten-inch 2026 senior guard scored 22 points for the Polars. Williams, also a solid football player, is scoring 15 points per game for North so far as one of their consistent leading scorers.   <h2 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2083266' first='Jack' last='Burke'] 41 Points</h2>   The 2026 senior guard for SW Minnesota Christian has had a few big games this season and Saturday he topped them all versus Westonka. The six-foot-four-inch guard scored 41 points in their 86-55 win. Burke shot 14 of 23 making seven 3-pointers. Burke also collected 4 steals.   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/streethistory/status/2019151289704219026 </div></figure>   [player_tooltip player_id='2140552' first='Andrew' last='Aitkin'] - Six-foot-two-inch junior from Mounds View Aitkin who is scoring 17 points per game scored 26 points in their win Saturday at Target Center. Aitkin has solid fundamentals pivoting and working a defender around the basket and in the paint. When attacking and getting downhill Aitkin can be effective. He can also shoot from the perimeter.

Lakeville South improved to 15-3 and are serious state contenders in their section as they beat Moorhead 88-51. The Spuds came in 13-3, and are contenders in their own section and got blown out in the 2nd half by 27 points.