The 16U Weekend: The Weekly Top Five

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It all comes from Battle at the Lakes. The best of the best in Minnesota. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Weekly Top Five!</strong><br></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>(1) Hoop Habits</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>(2) [program_tooltip program_id='2075672' first='Minnesota' last='Fury'] Kompelien</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>(3) [program_tooltip program_id='2075485' first='Gain' last='Elite']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>(4) [program_tooltip program_id='2075310' first='Northstar' last='Titans'] Stone </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>(5) Minnesota Lightning Gregor</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Undefeated</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hoop Habits made a nice statement at 16u. They had three dominating wins over Select Fuerte, SSA SD, and Team 1848, and then beat Comets Elite by ten to earn the cross pool title. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[program_tooltip program_id='2075485' first='Gain' last='Elite'] won three. They beat SSD ND, Titans Stone and the Wisconsin 26ers all in close games. And then [program_tooltip program_id='2075431' first='D1' last='Minnesota'] 15s didn't play in the cross pool title game so [program_tooltip program_id='2075485' first='Gain' last='Elite'] went undefeated for the weekend. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fury Kompelien had a huge weekend. They beat Powerhouse convincingly, beat a Montana team by 11, beat a Michigan team by a huge difference, and they beat the Rise by 18. Crushed everybody. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lightning Gregor had an undefeated weekend knocking off Ball City by 70, beat EAT and TLC by two scores each, and beat Swish Hauer for the second time this year. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[program_tooltip program_id='2221115' first='Midwest' last='Kings'] Hoge won their pool with a double figure victory over Heat Uko and then close game wins over Select L, Real Phenom Gilly, and SSA Grey.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Quality</strong> <strong>4-1/3-1 Run</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[program_tooltip program_id='2075310' first='Northstar' last='Titans'] Stone won three games out of four. They won a close game with the 26ers, they beat SSA ND (ECI) and Fury Goring by double figures, and their loss was to [program_tooltip program_id='2075485' first='Gain' last='Elite']. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[program_tooltip program_id='2821775' first='Buffalo' last='Legacy'] continues to go strong. Very nice win over SSA SD, crushed Colorado Titans and beat the North Dakota Phenom by two scores. The one loss was to the Comets</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Select Fuerte bounced back from a rough game one against Hoop Habits to beat Team 1848, SSA Black out of South Dakota, and then they beat ND Phenom by a point </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Minnesota Gold earned wins in three of four games and their biggest win was knocking off Lightning Dahl. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Next Weekend!</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pie chart wise, the biggest spots for the teams above are likely the Fury Shootout locally and the Stomping Grounds event in St. Cloud. There is also another nice couple chunks at the Prep Hoops Live in Chicago and the event in Kansas City. Throw in the shoe events in various spots for the live period and that is the group! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->