Thursday Around Minnesota

<!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Totino-Grace is on a Tear</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Eagles are 19-2. Since suffering back-to-back losses to Wayzata and East Ridge they've won 14 games in a row and the closest margin of victory was Richfield, a 14-point win. 11 of the 14 wins have been by 27 or more points. 5 of the last 6 wins have been by at least 34 points. 6 of the 14 wins have been by more than 40 points including Thursday night over Elk River 98-56.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1560824' first='Deangelo' last='Dungey'] - The 2026 senior Dungey has been incredibly consistent for the Eagles during this stretch with games available. In eight of the 14 Dungey has scored at least 14 in all of the games including 23 points versus Elk River on 10 of 15 shooting overall. Dungey made two 3-pointers out of four, had 4 assists and collected 8 steals in the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1560835' first='Tian' last='Chatman'] - 2026 senior Chatman scored 17 points versus Elk River making three 3-pointers over the course of the game. Chatman has shown a rise in his perimeter shooting percentage for the Eagles. Chatman in January had a season high 26 versus Armstrong and has scored in double digits 7 of the last 8 games recorded.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1560740' first='Dothan' last='Ijadimbola'] - The six-foot-six-inch 2026 senior wing scored 20 points versus Elk River, grabbed 10 rebounds and had four assists. The Drake committed wing looks quick, and strong with a good burst in his step. That burst has enabled Ijadimbola to shoot from the perimeter and drive on slower footed big guys.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2416947' first='Ayden' last='Green'] - The 2027 Minnehaha Academy led the Redhawks versus Albany Thursday night with 27 points making shots from all over the court.Spot-up 3-pointers, runners, catches from the wing and driving left with his quick first step, and more. Green also dished 4 assists, grabbed 4 rebounds, and collected 4 steals in the Minnehaha win.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Ayden_Green12/status/2022414516861178313","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Ayden_Green12/status/2022414516861178313 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126126' first='Ray' last='Brau'] - The Hibbing 2027 big man has been a role the last two games, including one Thursday night. Against Cloquet Brau scored 33 points and grabbed 20 rebounds which put him past 1,000 career rebounds in his high school career. Against Duluth Marshall the previous game he scored 35 points while grabbing 12 rebounds. Over the course of the two games he shot 31 of 38 from the floor, handed out 10 assists, blocked 2 shots, and picked up 3 steals. The six-foot-eight-inch big man increased his mid-season averages of 25 points and 12 rebounds a game already.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/ray_brau/status/2022389274906337510","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/ray_brau/status/2022389274906337510 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1560839' first='Xavier' last='Frelix'] - The 2026 senior Hopkins guard scored 26 points Thursday night versus Minnetonka while snatching 4 steals and handing out 3 assists. The six-foot-two-inch unsigned senior showed off his perimeter shooting ability making five 3-pointers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2417085' first='Javaun' last='Watson'] - The six-foot-four-inch 2026 Armstrong wing has been a super contributor for the Falcons as a senior and Thursday night he led them scoring 23 points. Watson's presence for the Falcons has been felt as a rebounder almost as much. Versus Centennial in their win Thursday he grabbed 16 rebounds.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1874917' first='Micah' last='Nwachukwu'] - In a big St. Cloud Apollo victory over Alexandria Thursday the 2026 six-foot-three-inch senior guard scored 24 points for the Eagles. Micah displayed perimeter scoring and shooting with three 3-pointers in the win. Micah also made seven free throws for the Eagles.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->