Saturday’s Badger Challenge Preview
The Badger North and South Conferences will tangle on Saturday at Madison Edgewood High School…
SCHEDULE
11 a.m. Beaver Dam vs. Watertown
12:40 p.m. Mount Horeb vs. Edgewood
2:20 p.m. Sauk Prairie vs. Monona Grove
4:00 p.m. Reedsburg vs. Milton
5:40 p.m. DeForest vs. Stoughton
7:00 p.m. Waunakee vs. Monroe
PROSPECTS TO WATCH
Nate Abel – Beaver Dam
The junior guard is averaging 21.5 ppg this season. A scoring and playmaking guard, Abel scores on and off the ball as well as setting his teammates up for a high quality looks.
Jack Campion – Milton
The last time we saw Campion, he put up 39 points and 10 assists in a win over Monroe. The sophomore guard has been stellar all year long, averaging 20.8 points and 4.7 assists per game. You won’t find many players with better handles or quicker with the ball in their hands than this kid.
Will Fuhrmann – Reedsburg
A do-it-all point guard, Fuhrmann is being coveted by most of the WIAC powers. Fuhrmann is averaging 16.2 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 5.4 assists per game for the Beavers.
Adam Hobson – Stoughton
Hobson is signed to play at Division 2 Michigan Tech next season. The senior wing is averaging 16.0 ppg during his senior campaign.
Andrew Keller – Waunakee
This was supposed to be somewhat of a rebuilding year for Waunakee. Thanks to Keller, that’s not happening. The sophomore stretch forward is averaging 13.0 ppg this season and creating a ton of mismatch problems for the Warriors.
Carson Leuzinger – Monroe
Having a breakout season, Leuzinger is posting 16.9 points per game. The lefty has one of the best mid-range games in the state.
Cael McGee – Stoughton
McGee is averaging 14.8 ppg next to Hobson this season. The junior guard is a tenacious and explosive prospect who loves to draw and play through contact at the rim.
Cade Meyer – Monroe
The No. 2 ranked junior in the state, Meyer has scholarship offers from UW-Green Bay, UW-Milwaukee, and Valparaiso as well as strong interest from Wisconsin. Meyer is averaging 19.9 ppg this season.
Max Weisbrod – DeForest
One of the better sophomores in the Badger North, Weisbrod is averaging 13.5 ppg this season. A skilled, high-IQ guard that makes winning plays, Weisbrod is a big reason by the Norskies are tied atop the conference standings.
Others: .T. Seagreaves (Monroe), Jaxson Zibell (Waunakee), Broden Boschert (Beaver Dam), Cade Oiler (Watertown), Owen Ziegler (Mount Horeb), Torrin Hannah (Mount Horeb), Isandro Jimenez (Edgewood), Michael Regnier (Edgewood), Zach Bestor (Reedsburg), Trey Schroeder (DeForest), Lance Nelson (Monona Grove)