A-C seventh graders win at Fairmont Classic

Published 5:11 pm Friday, March 7, 2025

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The Alden Conger seventh grade boys' basketball team played in the Fairmont Classic on March 1 and came out champions. This marks the second tournament this team has won this season. The Knights played Marshall in the first game and won 30-16. Second, they played North Union and won 35-17. The championship game was versus St. Peter. The team won 44-26, allowing only four points in the second half. Leading scorers for the weekend were as follows: Ethan Bendickson, 38 points; Bennett Korman, 27 points; Trey Yost, 19 points; Preston Hendrickson, 15 points; Mason Brune, 4 points; Bennett Jacobs, 4 points; and Porter Anderson, 2 points. Michael Christensen had outstanding defense play. In all three games, the Knights displayed exceptional rebounding and lock down defense to secure the first-place honors. The team was coached by Ross Anderson and Matt Korman in the tournament. Pictured in back, from left, are Ross Anderson, Bennett Jacobs, Preston Hendrickson, Trey Yost, Ethan Bendickson, Bennett Korman and Matt Korman. In front, from left, are Mason Brune, Michael Christensen and Porter Anderson. Provided
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