Archive | Game Highlights RSS feed for this section

Packers Beat Faribault 78-31

12 Feb

The Austin boys hosted Faribault on Tuesday and came away with a convincing 78-31 win to stay perfect on the season at 21-0. The Packers got off to an early lead which stretched to 43-15 at halftime and was 68-19 when the game reached the 9-minute running time mark in the second half.

Joe Aase paced the Packers with 19, while Bret Lukes had 11, Gach Gach 10, Tom Aase and Ajuda Nywesh 9 each, Collin Weisert and Zach Wessels 8 each and Tommy Olmsted and Ryan Synoground 2 apiece.

Here is the Austin Daily Herald story, and here are the highlights:

The Packers return to action Friday in Rochester against Century.

 

Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Packers 20-0 after Albert Lea Win

10 Feb

The Austin Packers ran their season record to 20-0 Saturday night with an 80-53 win over Albert Lea.

It was Senior Night, and the team’s seniors were introduced as starters (along with their parents):

As in the first game with Albert Lea, the Packers got off to a slow start and only led by 28-27 at halftime. The Packers got their offense going in the second half, scoring 52 points on the way to the 80-52 win.

Joe Aase and Zach Wessels scored 19 points each, while Bret Lukes had 15, Ajuda Nywesh 14 and Tom Aase 9. Collin Weisert and Curtis Oberbroeckling each added 2 points.

See the Austin Daily Herald and Rochester Post-Bulletin stories. Here are the highlights:

The win was Packers’ 22nd straight at home, and they return to action Tuesday night at home against Faribault.

Tags: , , , , , , ,

Packers beat Mankato West by 42

9 Feb

Tom Aase scored a career high 25 points and Joe Aase added 22 at the Austin boys ran their record to 19-0 on the year with an 83-41 win at Mankato West Friday night.

Zach Wessels also was in double figures with 12 points, while Ajuda Nywesh and Gach Gach had 5 each, Bret Lukes 4, Collin Weisert and Nik Gasner 3 apiece and  Curtis Oberbroeckling and Zach Coffey both added 2.

See the Austin Daily Herald and KEYC-TV stories, and the full highlights below:

The Packers return to action tonight at home against Albert Lea. It is Senior Night, with a brief ceremony honoring the senior team members before the game.

Packers 18-0 after Mayo Win

2 Feb

The Austin Packers went to Rochester to face the Mayo Spartans Friday night and came away with a 64-39 win in Big Nine Conference play.

The Packers, hindered by injuries to starting guards Zach Wessels and Bret Lukes, led just 25-19 at halftime, but went on a 39-12 run to put the game away. Joe Aase had 24 of his game-high 34 points in the second half. Lukes added 13, Ajuda Nywesh 7, Tom Aase 6 and Collin Weisert and Wessels 2 each.

See the Rochester Post-Bulletin and Austin Daily Herald stories.

Here are the highlights:

The Packers, ranked #2 in Minnesota’s Class AAA, now own the longest active winning streak in the state. They return to action next Friday night at Mankato West.

Tags: , , , , , ,

Packers trounce Owatonna

26 Jan

Austin defeated Owatonna Friday night in Big Nine conference action, posting a 67-46 win in Packer Gym.

The Packers used smothering defense and hot shooting to build a 29-12 halftime lead and stretched it to 50-17 early in the second half. They had four players in double figures: Zach Wessels with 17, Joe Aase 16, Ajuda Nywesh 11 and Collin Weisert with 10. Tom Aase had 6, Gach Gach 5 and Bret Lukes 2 to round out the scoring.

See the stories in the Austin Daily Herald and Owatonna People’s Press.

Here are the highlights:

The Packers now have nearly a week off as they return to action next Friday in Rochester where they face Mayo High School in a 7;30 p.m. start.

Tags: , , , , , ,

← Older Entries
Newer Entries →