-13 points

-Hit three 3’s/all were big time shots when the team needed them especially in the 3rd and 4th quarters of this game

-Quick hands lead to couple nice steals

-Big time scorer but was held in check in this game as Tea Area invested alot of attention to containing him

-Great energy all game long

-Pull-up jumper with his athleticism is almost unguardable

-Had shots that normally fall but went in and out in this one

-7 points

-Hit early three corner three off drive and kick from southern

-Made several “extra” passes that lead to scores for teammates/very unselfish

-Nocked down a long tough contested corner two off a crossover move that shook defender

-Player hard tough defense/looked very quick defensively again

-Showed excellent smarts on hownto beat screens that were trying to be set for the man he was guarding

-Played with high energy and toughness had his man on 🔐 most the game

-8 points

-Nocked down games opening points on a deep three, perfect stroke nothing but net

-Had great court vision all night especially vs the Kernels zone defense, attacking gaps and dropping dimes to open post players or shooters

-Had great energy on defense and set the tone on theat side for eveyone to follow

-Nice hesi crossover to beat defender multiple times to score and to set up teammates

-Plays with great change of pace

What has been the biggest focus for you personally this season?

“I’ve been really focusing on being more controlled and patient when driving to the rim.“

What’s one area of your game you’ve seen the most improvement in?

“One area I’ve seen the most improvement in is rebounding and handling the ball under pressure.“

What does your team do well when you’re playing your best basketball?

“We move the ball very well and hunt for great shots and shut teams down with our defense.“

Who’s a teammate that deserves more recognition?

“I think Karsen Seyer Karsen Seyer 6'2" | SG/SF Spearfish | 2027 deserves more recognition simply because when he’s in the game, he is very dominant on the glass and is also a great scoring threat. He’s good at executing offense and limiting mistakes. He also has a lot of mental maturity and strength.“

How do you stay locked in during the grind of the season—especially on tough weeks?

“I stay locked in by focusing on the end goal, which is making it to the State Tournament and that always reminds me that we have to keep working and stay hungry for wins.“

What’s something your coaches emphasize that really shows up on game nights?

“Our coaches emphasize having toughness in the paint and controlled finishes around the rim and in game it shows how our players are willing to take contact and finish around defenders.“

What’s the biggest lesson basketball has taught you?

“The biggest lesson basketball has taught me is to always push through adversity and to keep your head up no matter what challenges you face.“

What has been your favorite moment of the season so far?

“My favorite moment of the season so far was beating Mahpiya Luta because we were both undefeated teams at the time and the atmosphere was very fun to play in.“

Favorite gym to play in (besides home)?

“My favorite gym to play in is Sturgis because it’s a rivalry game and the atmosphere is always electric and it’s always a good game.“

What are you hoping to accomplish before postseason play begins?

“I’m hoping to accomplish a 3pt percentage of 40% throughout the regular season and also average at least 6 rebounds a game.“

-Scored 7 points

-Had highlight dunk in 4th quarter off steal

-Long very active player

-Aggressive defender

-Lightning quick hands/had a few steals and several deflections

-Smooth stroke from anywhere on the floor

-Can get his shot off at anytime with his jumping ability

-Could grab 7-10 rebounds a game with just pure athleticism alone

-Plays hard

-played great defense tonight/very active hands

-scored 9 points nice looking jumper, nocked down a deep three

-got to the basket often and finished consistently with either hand

-didnt seem to get tired, relentless motor

-had several assists finding open players after beating his man off the dribble

-One of the top three-point snipers in the state, nice-sized SG, handles it well

-Confident/consistent shooter, knockdown from the line, creative inside the arc

One of the key returners for Spearfish, this sharpshooter helped lead his team to the State Tournament last season and is poised for an even bigger impact this year. A deadly 94% free-throw shooter, he’s automatic at the line, dangerous from beyond the arc, and crafty around the rim with his body control. He should be Spearfish’s best overall scorer, he can hurt defenses in a variety of ways and will be a go-to option all winter long.

Davis is emerging as an offensive weapon on the AA level, being one of the top three-point threats in the state. He showed a ton of confidence and offensive firepower beyond just being a standstill three-point shooter. He showed a great handle on the ball and ability to create buckets off the dribble.

24 points, 6 made threes in the win over O’Gorman

Davis looked really good in Spearfish’s win over Tea Area to advance to the State AA’s. Per MaxPreps, Davis was second in scoring for Spearfish on the season with 10.3 ppg. An athletic mover that showed he’s a three-point weapon, making 35 of 88 for 40%.