Fargo South vs. Dickinson: Standouts
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Dickinson, ND – We had an East vs. West matchup today in western ND. Coming into this game, the Bruins had a 1-0 record and the Midgets had a 1-1 record. This was a fun game to take in; it…
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Continue ReadingDickinson, ND – We had an East vs. West matchup today in western ND. Coming into this game, the Bruins had a 1-0 record and the Midgets had a 1-1 record. This was a fun game to take in; it is rare to see Fargo South go up against Dickinson. We would have to pull out the history books to see the last time the Bruins battled the Midgets. I imagine it was years ago at the State Tournament (early 2000’s?).
See below for comments on the scores, stats, standout performers & player notes.
South Starters
Abu Trawally Abu Trawally 5'8" | PG Fargo South | 2024 State ND , Justin Zulu Justin Zulu 5'11" | CG Fargo South | 2024 State ND , Duwayne Mitchell, James Hamilton James Hamilton 6'4" | SF Fargo South | 2024 State ND , Casey Follingstad Casey Follingstad 6'9" | PF Fargo South | 2024 ND
Dickinson Starters
Boston Cranston Boston Cranston 6'0" | PG Dickinson | 2026 State ND , Damon Glasser Damon Glasser 6'4" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND , Dante Oyugi Dante Oyugi 6'0" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND , Isaac Schulte Isaac Schulte 6'3" | SF Dickinson | 2025 State ND , Owen Bittner Owen Bittner 6'0" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND
Scores & Numbers
HALFTIME: South 32 Dickinson 46
FINAL: South 83 Dickinson 88
Three-Pointers Made: South 4 Dickinson 8
Free Throws: South 19/28 Dickinson 30/43
South Scoring: James Hamilton James Hamilton 6'4" | SF Fargo South | 2024 State ND 24, Josh Barjolo Josh Barjolo 6'0" | CG Fargo South | 2026 State ND 13, Justin Zulu Justin Zulu 5'11" | CG Fargo South | 2024 State ND 12, Abu Trawally Abu Trawally 5'8" | PG Fargo South | 2024 State ND 10, Abakar Miganoudji Abakar Miganoudji 6'5" | PF Fargo South | 2026 State ND 7, Duwayne Mitchell 6, Mark Dahlman 2, Michael Hamilton Michael Hamilton 6'0" | SG Fargo South | 2026 State ND 2
Dickinson Scoring: Boston Cranston Boston Cranston 6'0" | PG Dickinson | 2026 State ND 25, Damon Glasser Damon Glasser 6'4" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND 22, Dylan Glasser Dylan Glasser 6'0" | SG Dickinson | 2026 State ND 10, Dante Oyugi Dante Oyugi 6'0" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND 8, Isaac Schulte Isaac Schulte 6'3" | SF Dickinson | 2025 State ND 7, Owen Bittner Owen Bittner 6'0" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND 5, Cameron Wolf Cameron Wolf 6'3" | SF Dickinson | 2026 State ND 4, Nolan Weidner Nolan Weidner 6'2" | SG Dickinson | 2025 State ND 3, Kolby FastHorse Kolby FastHorse 6'3" | PF Dickinson | 2026 State ND 2, Thomas Freer Thomas Freer 5'10" | SG Dickinson | 2024 ND 2
“We played very hard. All 10 guys that played contributed to the victory. We are continuing to learn and grow each game. Our seniors are learning how to lead and are younger players are stepping into big roles and getting great game experience.” –Dan Glasser
Fargo South
James Hamilton James Hamilton 6'4" | SF Fargo South | 2024 State ND (’24) |6’4 SF|
-Shoutout to Mr. Hamilton for going over 1’000 career points on Friday
-4/5 on FT’s.
-Scored the first bucket of the game for the Bruins
-AND1 transition score shortly after the tip
-Early score from the block, good hands & body control around the basket
-Scored with a nice Euro-step in transition
-BLOB catch-n-score in front of the rim
-Great cutter, another BLOB score, knows how to get open in front of the hoop to score or draw a foul
-Showed a dirty spin-move to score, left the Midget D in the dust
-Had a nice blocked shot to erase a high-percentage shot
-Slashed through the D like a freight train and finished with a finger roll over the front of the rim
-I like how he catches in the paint or around the hoop, gathers his strength & finishes with power
-He can also score off-balance with body control & a soft touch
-Showed a tricky double crossover move to create space & scored with a Steve Nash floater
-Picked off a pass on defense like a DB
-Broke down the D off the dribble, whipped a crisp pass to Follingstad for a score
-Scored in transition with fancy feet
Josh Barjolo Josh Barjolo 6'0" | CG Fargo South | 2026 State ND (’26) |6’0 G|
-5/6 on FT’s
-Big guard with strength, doesn’t look like a soph
-Created TO’s & pushed the tempo
-Dropped an unselfish dime in transition
-Caught in the middle of D, 1 dribble, survey the D, bounce pass to Hamilton for 3 points
-Sneaky steal on defense when a Midget was attacking
-Looks like an elusive slasher, I like how he is always looking to create for others
-Has a knack for getting the charity stripe
-Ran the floor fast & scored in transition
-Aggressive slash to the hoop, pull-up at 10-feet and hit a smooth J
Abu Trawally Abu Trawally 5'8" | PG Fargo South | 2024 State ND (’24) |5’8 G|
-5/8 FT’s, 1 triple
-Multiple O-boards despite being the shortest player on the court
-A lefty with excellent hustle & speed
-I like his aggressiveness & persistence, this led to 8 FT attempts
Justin Zulu Justin Zulu 5'11" | CG Fargo South | 2024 State ND (’24) |5’11 G|
-1-2 FT’s, 3 triples
-As quick as a cat & as fast as a cheetah
-Showed quick reactions when grabbing an offensive rebound
-A better shooter than I realized
-All triples came from the corner, that must be his hot spot
-Appears to have an effortless shot
Abakar Miganoudji Abakar Miganoudji 6'5" | PF Fargo South | 2026 State ND (’26) |6’6 PF|
-1/2 FT’s
-The young lefty disappeared at times but he has a ton of potential with his length & athleticism
-Looked good high-pointing rebounds
-Unselfish kick-out pass to a 3-shooter in the corner, could have forced for a shot but made the smart decision
-Catch, mid-lane, 1 dribble, short pull-up J for 2 points, thought to stop
-Love his inside-out move, froze the D, went in for an easy lefty score at the cup
-Another easy catch-n-score at the rim
-Contested/changed shot with his athleticism and did not commit a foul, needs to do that more
Dickinson
Damon Glasser Damon Glasser 6'4" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND (’24) |6’4 G/F|
-6/7 FT’s, 2 triples
-12-foot fall-away J to start the Midget scoring
-Scored with a soft touch, easily rose up over the D for a clean look
-Catch-shoot triple from beyond college range with a hand in his face
-3-ball left wing, Bruin BIG did not want to come outside, Damon pulled the trigger & it was hot
-D-rebound, coast-to-coast attack, fouled at the rim
-Multiple O-boards & putbacks
-Multiple AND1 scores
-Took a Charge!
-Blow-by baseline drive, finished with a nifty reverse layup
-Another slash & score on a straight-line drive
-Does well scoring around & over the D because of his length/long arms/athleticism
-Big O-board bucket late to help ice the game
-He was hot early but I would call it a “quiet 22”, high quality overall game
Boston Cranston Boston Cranston 6'0" | PG Dickinson | 2026 State ND (’26) |6’0 G|
8/11 FT’s, 3 triples
-The young lefty got to the charity stripe 11 times, that is impressive!
-Secured an O-board, smartly pulled it out to set up the offense instead of firing up a silly shot
-Acute backdoor cut, reverse layup bucket
-Delivered a timely touch pass to a cutting Shulte for 2 points
-Penetrated past the D, had eyes up, dumped off a pass for another easy 2
-Multiple AND1 buckets after crafty slashes
-Fluid in the catch-n-shoot game, buttery-smooth shooting release
-Sprinted back on defense, partially blocked a shot to prevent a score
-Coast-to-coast score when the defense was not set/ready
-Took a CHARGE on D!
Dylan Glasser Dylan Glasser 6'0" | SG Dickinson | 2026 State ND (’26) |6’0 G|
-All 10 points came in the 2nd half
-5/6 FT’s, 1 triple
-Showed good eyes when slashing into the paint, kicking out to Bittner for the $ 3-pointer
-Hit his trey with a fluid catch-n-shoot J
-Created a TO with a reach-around poke-steal, sneaky & smart
-Solid on-ball defense, forced a Bruin into a 5-second violation
-Sweet pass to Cranston for a triple, perfect timing & accuracy
-Looks to be a reliable FT-shooter
-I was impressed, this was the best overall game that I have seen the young Glasser play
Dante Oyugi Dante Oyugi 6'0" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND (’24) |6’0 G|
-3-6 FT’s, 1 triple
-Showed a crafty spin move, it froze the D & Dante got a step on his man
-I like how he changed speed to keep his defense off-balance
-Was good at drawing contact and getting to the line
-Showed good feet with a step-through score, noteworthy body control around the basket
-Cashed in his triple with a high arcing & soft shot
Isaac Schulte Isaac Schulte 6'3" | SF Dickinson | 2025 State ND (’25) |6’3 F|
-3/7 FT’s
-Undersized post but plays hard and seems to be in the right spot on the floor often
-Scrappy kid that plays hard
-Has a nose for the ball, multiple O-boards
-Walled up to protect the rim, changed the Bruin shot to force a miss
-A diligent rebounder, stays with it if he does not get the rock on the 1st try
-Fouled multiple times on O-boards putback attempts
-Multiple times he cut/flashed to the rim for interior scores when South was transitioning back on D
-Another easy score from simply running the court hard and making layups
Owen Bittner Owen Bittner 6'0" | SG Dickinson | 2024 State ND (’24) |6’0 G|
-2/2 FT’s, 1 triple
-Hit his 3-ball from the left corner in a catch-n-shoot situation
-Strong take to the hoop, drew contact & hit both freebies
Cameron Wolf Cameron Wolf 6'3" | SF Dickinson | 2026 State ND (’26) |6’3 F|
-Scored on a vertical cut to the rim for an easy score when the Midgets broke the Bruin press
-Picked off a pass when the Midgets picked up fullcourt,
-A long soph, nice shooting form, moves well on the court
-Made a sharp basket cut after reacting to the D, seem to have a good feel for the game
Thomas Freer Thomas Freer 5'10" | SG Dickinson | 2024 ND (’24) |5’10 G|
-Showed good awareness & reaction time on D, to turn his head, deflect as pass & create a TO
-On the next possession he scored on a basket cut
-Came up with an O-board in a congested lane against bigger players
-Solid glue guy