Waukon boys basketball team drops NEIC pair among three losses in busy week
Waukon boys basketball junior Ethan Krueger takes the ball to the basket in the Indians’ 79-77 home victory over MFL/MarMac Tuesday, January 31. Krueger finished the game with two points and two rebounds, along with one steal. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link on this website.
The Waukon boys basketball team played in its busiest week of the season, coming up with just a single win in a week filled with four games. The Indians opened the week with a 73-69 loss at Decorah Monday, January 30 in a game rescheduled twice from its original January 3 date. The Tribe then won its only game of the week, downing MFL/MarMac, 79-77, at home Tuesday, January 31, before falling in back-to-back games to end the week, 66-56 at home to Prairie du Chien, WI Thursday, February 2 and at Charles City by a 77-51 final result Friday, February 3.
Now holding a 5-12 season record, 2-8 in Northeast Iowa Conference play, the Indians were scheduled to play at South Winneshiek Monday, February 6 and then host Decorah, Tuesday, February 7 before wrapping up their regular season schedule with a Friday, February 10 home game with New Hampton. The basketball Tribe will then begin postseason tournament play Monday, February 13 against Monticello at MFL/MarMac High School in Monona, with details of that postseason journey being printed on this same page in a shaded box.
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