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Packers fall to West

18 Jan

Austin boys finally returned home on Friday night but were unable to pull out the victory.  The Packers trailed Mankato the entire game closing the gap several times but unable to take the lead.  The game ended 54 to 64.

You can read more about the game at the Herald. Click here for Our highlights.

The Packers will travel to Winona on Tuesday night.  Then, the Pack will be back home on Friday night.  Also, a change has been made in the schedule, the game vs. Mayo has been moved from Tuesday, Jan. 27 to Monday, Jan. 26th.

Packers beat Owatonna

14 Jan

In a game where the shots would not fall, Austin boys used and aggressive defense, forcing Owatonna into 20 turnovers to get the win on the road 42 to 37.  The Packers led at the half 22 to 18 .  Austin played well down the stretch, holding on and getting the victory.

Austin will finally return home on Friday to play Mankato West. Seven of the next eleven games will be at home. Plan to come on Friday and cheer on the Pack!

You read more about the game at the Herald.  You can also read the Owatonna People’s Press.

See our highlights here.  A link to the section standings is here.

Austin scoring: Gach Gach, 20; Zach Coffey, 7; Nik Gasner, 6; Tate Hebrink, 3; Noah Brehmer, 2; Both Gach, 2 ; Levi Vierkandt, 2; free throws: 31 percent (5-for-16)

Packers Pound the Tigers

10 Jan

The Packers scored 56 points in the second half on Friday night to defeat the Albert Lea Tigers 90 to 50.  Austin led Albert Lea at the half 34 to 28.  Austin used balanced scoring and a suffocating defense to take down the Tigers.  Zach Coffey led Austin in scoring with 16 points.

Austin has had 6 straight road games and will travel to Owatonna on Tuesday night to take on the Huskies.

You can read more at the Austin Daily Herald.  Read more at the Albert Lea Tribune and see some photos.  See KIMT highlights.  Here are our video highlights!

Austin scoring: Zach Coffey, 16; Gach Gach, 10; Kyle Oberbroeckling, 10; Levi Vierkandt, 10; Noah Brehmer, 9; Tate Hebrink, 9; Connor Bollum, 9; Nik Gasner, 8; Both Gach, 3; Elijah Andersen, 3; Anthony Sanchez, 2; Taylor Peck, 1; field goals: 52 percent (30-for-58); free throws: 69 percent (18-for-26); rebounds: 36

Packers Road Woes Continue

9 Jan

The Packers lost to Mankato East Tuesday night 81 to 75.  Mankato East was a very athletic team that shot the ball very well.  The Pack found themselves trailing too much at the half again and had to battle back the entire second half of the game.  .  Gach Gach had a career game scoring 31 points.  The Packers head to Albert Lea on Friday night for another Big 9 match.

Austin Herald’s story.  Highlights of the game.

Austin scoring: Gach Gach, 31; Both Gach, 13; Zach Coffey, 13; Nik Gasner, 6; Levi Vierkandt, 4; Kyle Oberbroeckling, 3; Tate Hebrink, 3; Noah Brehmer, 2; free throws: 61 percent (14-for-23)

Packers lose to West

6 Jan

The Packers fell to Mankato West 60-64 on Saturday night, Jan. 3.  The Pack once again outscored their opponent in the second half but trailed by too much in the first half.  See the Herald story. You can see the highlights here.

The Packers continue on the road Tuesday, Jan. 6 vs Mankato East.

Austin scoring: Gach Gach, 16; Zach Coffey, 10 Both Gach, 10; Nik Gasner, 7 ; Noah Brehmer, 7; Oman Oman, 6; Levi Vierkandt, 4

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