Norse Basketball History

 

Season Stats: 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06

Season Summaries: 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06

 

State Champions: 1989, 2004

Division Champions: 1970, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1982, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993

Division Runner-up: 1980, 1994, 2004

Post Season MCCC State Appearances: 1970, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

NJCAA Region 13 Appearances: 1988, 2002, 2004

1966-67
Overall Record 10-9
Conference Record 9-5
Offensive Average: 76.3
Defensive Average: 77.8
Leading Scorer: John Peterka 352
Leading Rebounder: Don Halst 207
Leading Assists: Hugo Mariucci 54
Team Members: William Asuma, Tom Aplleby, Rick Aune, Tony Burba, Jerry Giru, Don Holst, Duane Johnson, Les Johnson, Hugo Mariucci, Blaine Martinson, Jim Newman, Jerry Olson, John Peterka, Larry Urick, Jim Williams

1967-68
Overall Record 9-12
Conference Record 7-7
Offensive Average: 78.3
Defensive Average: 82.5
Leading Scorer: Dan Poupard 401
Leading Rebounder: Gus Josephson 317
Leading Assists: Rick Aune 128
Team Members: Bill Asuma, Rick Aune, Bill Boelk, Bill Bloomquist, Tony Burba, Les Johnson, Galon Janeksela, Gus Josephson, Bob Lautigar - mgr, Jerry Olson, Dan Poupard, Steve Peterson, Larry Schneiderman

1968-69
Overall Record 14-10
Conference Record 10-4
Offensive Average: 84.9
Defensive Average: 78.4
Leading Scorer: Mike Carlson 399
Leading Rebounder: Gus Josephson 322
Leading Assists: Dave Lundquist 110
Team Members: Bob Asuma, Mike Carlson, Gary Eilola, Pat Ferrell, Lloyd Hietala, John Hill, Gus Josephson, Don Lien, Dave Lundquist, Jim Lyon, Dennis Nelson, Doug Nelson, John Niemi, Dan Poupard, Keith Saralampi, Mike Stimac

1969-70
Overall Record 14-9
Conference Record 10-4
Offensive Average: 86.3
Defensive Average: 83.4
Leading Scorer: Mike Carlson 418
Leading Rebounder: Randy Martinson 202
Leading Assists: Dave Lundquist 101
Team Members: Bob Asuma, Mike Carlson, Doug Foschi, Wes Fredrickson, Pat Hogan, Don Lien, Mark Lind, Dave Lundquist, Jim Lyon, Randy Martinson, Dave Munic, Konrad Pudwill, Pat Ryan, John Sorenson, Mike Stimac

1970-71
Overall Record 7-15
Conference Record 4-10
Offensive Average: 83.8
Defensive Average: 83.6
Leading Scorer: Doug Foschi 401
Leading Rebounder: Randy Martinson 191
Leading Assists: John Sorenson 125
Team Members: Jeff Dostal, Doug Foschi, Wes Fredrickson, Tim Johnson, Gary Kochevar, Don LaLonde, Mark Lind, Bob Marconett, Randy Martinson, Neil McKenzie, Bob Richards, Gary Royer, John Sorenson, Jim Warzonek

1971-72
Overall Record 12-11
Conference Record 5-9
Offensive Average: 83.4
Defensive Average: 80.1
Leading Scorer: Don LaLonde 393
Leading Rebounder: Don LaLonde 287
Leading Assists: Neil McKenzie 74
Team Members: Tedd Dimberio, Bill Dostal, Jeff Dostal, Rick Hoffman, Don LaLonde, Jerry Lawrence, Ray Lindbeck, Dan McKay, Neil McKenzie, Mike Mihelich, Dan Nelson, Jeff Norsted, Kim Preiner, Gary Royer, Rick Thoreson

1972-73
Overall Record 11-13
Conference Record 6-6
Offensive Average: 75.9
Defensive Average: 76.7
Leading Scorer: Dan McKay 285
Leading Rebounder: Dan McKay 213
Leading Assists: Rick Thoreson 149
Team Members: Curt Antilla, Nick Asuma, Bruce Futterer, Dave Galovich, Bob Gustafson, Roger Hanson, Dennis Jorgenson, Jerry Lawrence, Ray Lindbeck, Dan McKay, Mike Mihelich, Dan Summers, Rick Thoreson, Terry Lundgren - mgr

1973-74
Northeast Division Champions
MCCC State Tournament 4th Place
Overall Record 20-4
Conference Record 10-2
Offensive Average: 81.1
Defensive Average: 72.9
Leading Scorer: Dave Krebs 370
Leading Rebounder: Dave Krebs 270
Leading Assists: Dave Galovich 97
Team Members: Reid Anderson, Curt Antilla, Rick Appleby, Nick Asuma, Glen Erickson, Bruce Futterer, Dave Galovich, Jim Kainz, Dave Krebs, Dan Summers, Lonnie Swarz

1974-75
Northeast Division Champions
MCCC State Tournament 4th Place
Overall Record 14-10
Conference Record 8-4
Offensive Average: 83.3
Defensive Average: 77.6
Leading Scorer: Dave Krebs 427
Leading Rebounder: Dave Krebs 250
Leading Assists: Reid Anderson 181
Team Members: Reid Anderson, Rick Appleby, Mike Bonkosky, Glen Erickson, Bob Greenly, Jim Kainz, Dave Krebs, Randy Myhre, Bill Novak, Mike Schultz, Rick Schur, Lonnie Swarz, Wayne Toivola, John Hokkanen - mgr, Caron Porthan - stats, Matt Roberg - stats

1975-76
Overall Record 14-10
Conference Record 8-4
Offensive Average: 83.3
Defensive Average: 77.6
Leading Scorer: Gordy Lucia 301
Leading Rebounder: John Calcaterra 145
Leading Assists: Wayne Johnson 85
Team Members:Dave Antikainen, John Calcaterra, Dan Darbo, Bob Huot, Wayne Johnson, Craig Lipinski, Gordy Lucia, Bob Marconett, Bill Novak, Rick Schur, Tom Wurr, Ben Bodom - mgr, Gary Friedlieb - stats
1976-77
Overall Record 7-14
Conference Record 4-8
Offensive Average: 78.8
Defensive Average: 85.9
Leading Scorer: Dana Monelte 316
Leading Rebounder: John Calcaterra 138
Leading Assists: Pat Duguay 85
Team Members: Brian Abramson, John Calcaterra, Pat Duguay, Gary Friedlieb, Tony Harkonen, Gordy Lucia, Dana Monette, Bill Paulson, Jim Schwarz, Tom Wurr

1977-78
Northeast Division Champions
Overall Record 12-8
Conference Record 8-4
Offensive Average: 81.3
Defensive Average: 73.5
Leading Scorer: Tony Harkonen 243
Leading Rebounder: Tony Harkonen 156
Leading Assists: Dana Monette 80
Team Members: Doug Darbo, Tony Harkonen, Dave Hibbison, Tom Kaffine, Bob Kangas, David Klosowski, Lyle Martinson, Dave Mayry, Dana Monette, Randy Rosandich, Ryan Rosandich, Lee Scholtus, Jim Torborg - mgr


1978-79
Northeast Division Champions
Overall Record 18-3
Conference Record 12-0
Offensive Average: 77.6
Defensive Average: 60.2
Leading Scorer: Lyle Martinson 263
Leading Rebounder: Tim Olson 209
Leading Assists: Scott Wirtanen 77
Team Members: Craig Antila, Craig Danielson, Andy Del Greco, Don Del Greco, Dave Hibbison, Tom Kaffine, Lyle Martinson, Dave Mayry, Tim Olson, Dennis Sandstrom, Kyle Thoreson, Scott Wirtanen

1979-80
MCCC State Tournament Consolation Champions
Overall Record 12-11
Conference Record 7-5
Offensive Average: 73.4
Defensive Average: 72.7
Leading Scorer: Scott Wirtanen 258
Leading Rebounder: Kyle Thoreson 205
Leading Assists: Scott Wirtanen 132
Team Members: Craig Antila, Don Del Greco, Gary Flaim, Troy Geheren, John Nalezny, Nathan Nelson, Doug Norgren, Tim Olson, Kyle Thoreson, Terry Ward, Scott Wirtanen, Ken Wojtysiak, Mike Giorgi - mgr, Paul Pardus - stats

1980-81
Overall Record 8-13
Conference Record 6-6
Offensive Average: 74.3
Defensive Average: 76.2
Leading Scorer:
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists:
Team Members: Jim Bocchi, Mike Duzan, Gary Holland, Bill Kaffine, Glen Kuopus, Nathan Nelson, John Nalezny, Greg Panyan, John Sack, Mike Sjoberg, Terry Ward, Darren Jarvi - stats

1981-82
Northeast Division Champions
MCCC State Tournament Consolation Champions
Overall Record 17-7
Conference Record 10-2
Offensive Average: 86.4
Defensive Average: 75.9
Leading Scorer:
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists:
Team Members: Troy Berglund, Jim Bocchi, Jeff Carlson, Mike Duzan, Tim Hagen, Gary Holland, Bill Kaffine, Dennis Koski, Glen Kuopus, Greg Panyan, Mike Samberg, Mike Sjoberg, Dave Troland, Jerry Wallis - mgr

1982-83
Overall Record 6-14
Conference Record 4-8
Offensive Average: 71.5
Defensive Average: 73.3
Leading Scorer:
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists:
Team Members: Steve Bahun, Troy Berglund, Jeff Carlson, Gary Flaim, Tim Hagen, Mike Krebsbach, Scott Lilya, Craig Nelson, Keith Olson, Dave Putikka, Mike Samberg, Dan Zbosnik, Matt Houle - mgr, Tom Kieffer - stats

1983-84
Overall Record 3-18
Conference Record 3-9
Offensive Average: 69.6
Defensive Average: 84.9
Leading Scorer:
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists:
Team Members: Dayton Hanson, Matt Houle, Tim Koski, Bob Lubovich, Craig Nelson, Deane Nelson, Keith Olson, Vince Popovich, Craig Potocnik, Dave Putikka, Tom Walters, Dan Zbosnik, Todd Boyles - mgr, Bruce Olson - stats

1984-85
Overall Record 3-18
Conference Record 2-10
Offensive Average: 72.6
Defensive Average: 81.9
Leading Scorer:
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists:
Team Members: Greg Bergstad, Kirk Buckley, Dan Hannula, John Hannula, Dayton Hanson, Dan Koehler, Tim Koski, Jim Krebs, Rob Panyon, Gordy Savela, Tom Walters

1985-86
Overall Record 5-17
Conference Record 3-9
Offensive Average: 82
Defensive Average: 90
Leading Scorer:
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists:
Team Members: Greg Bergstad, Kirk Buckley, Dan Hannula, John Hannula, Dan Koehler, Jim Krebs

1986-87
Overall Record 4-17
Conference Record 2-10
Offensive Average: 75
Defensive Average: 91
Leading Scorer:
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists:
Team Members:

1987-88
Northeast Division Champions
State Runner-up
Overall Record 21-4
Conference Record 10-2
Offensive Average: 86.5
Defensive Average: 76.7
Leading Scorer: James Rogers 464
Leading Rebounder: Jason Mims 245
Leading Assists: Ira McMillan 115
Team Members: Steve Bell, Tim Brandt, Mike Gessell, Greg Graham, Grussendorf, Harding, Howell, Japannah Kellog, Klakoski, Tim McGee, Ira McMillian, Jason Mims, James Rogers

1988-89
Northeast Division Champions
State Champions
NJCAA Region 13 Participant
Overall Record 16-12
Conference Record 8-4
Offensive Average: 84.4
Defensive Average: 80.2
Leading Scorer: Jason Mims 544
Leading Rebounder: Jason Mims 308
Leading Assists: Ira McMillan 102
Team Members: Lawrence Ettiene, Tim Gacomini, Mike Gessell, Japannah Kellog, Darren Laabs, John McLeod, Reggie Lawson, Ira McMillan, Jason Mims, James Rogers, Eric Salmela, Felix Stephens, Doug Toel

1989-90
Overall Record 14-7
Conference Record 9-3
Offensive Average: 84.3
Defensive Average: 78.5
Leading Scorer: Felix Stephens 376
Leading Rebounder: Lawrence Etienne 228
Leading Assists: Felix Stephens 96
Team Members: Mark Anderson, Darrell Carroll, Matt Davis, Bill Engel, Lawrence Etienne, Kevin Grondahl, Darrin Laabs, Tom Laborde, Reggie Lawson, Scott McGee, John McLeod, Mike Miller, Terry Miller, Felix Stephens

1990-91
Overall Record 10-12
Conference Record 5-7
Offensive Average: 83.6
Defensive Average: 86.5
Leading Scorer: Darrell Carroll 360
Leading Rebounder: Terry Miller 205
Leading Assists: Bill Engel 112
Team Members: Antonio Blackmon, Darrell Carroll, Willie , Crumpton, Bill Engel, Roger Greenwood, Bryan Johnikan, Mike Miller, Terry Miller, James Patterson, Damion Perry, John Stambaugh

1991-92
Northeast Division Champions
Overall Record 14-9
Conference Record 7-3
Offensive Average: 83.7
Defensive Average: 79.3
Leading Scorer: Damion Perry 565
Leading Rebounder: Bryan Johnikan 189
Leading Assists: Tim McKinney 168
Team Members: Curtis Allen, Matt Boswell, Dave Foster, Randy Gray, Roger Greenwood, Bryan Johnikan, Nate Kallberg, Tim McKinney, Corey New, Damion Perry, Mike Primozic

1992-93
Northeast Division Champions
Overall Record 14-9
Conference Record 9-1
Offensive Average: 81.7
Defensive Average: 78.2
Leading Scorer: Tuwan Clayton 449
Leading Rebounder: Tuwan Clayton 242
Leading Assists:
Team Members: Matt Boswell, Tuwan Clayton, Randy Gray, Roger Greenwood, Pat Harrington, Tim Kniefel, Corey New, Mike Primozich, Trevor Torratti, Robert Virgin

1993-94
Overall Record 14-7
Conference Record 6-4
Offensive Average: 85.0
Defensive Average: 83.0
Leading Scorer: Kevin Parr 415
Leading Rebounder: Matt Bell 228
Leading Assists: Dave Conklin 171
Team Members: Justin Antus, Matt Bell, Dave Conklin, Bryan Haglund, Tim Kniefel, Jeb Kotzian, Pat Lampkins, Kevin Parr, Dan Peterka, Trevor Toratti

1994-95
Overall Record 9-15
Conference Record 7-5
Offensive Average: 82.8
Defensive Average: 85.9
Leading Scorer: Pat Lampkins 360
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists: Ewell Clinton 101
Team Members: Mario Bledsoe, Chianti Clay, Ewell Clinton, TJ Diciaula, Myron Hooks, Tim Kniefel, Jeb Kotzian, Pat Lampkins, Dan Peterka, Len Radtke, Rob Ruda, Trevor Toratti

1995-96
Overall Record 10-14
Conference Record 6-6
Offensive Average: 88.5
Defensive Average: 85.8
Leading Scorer: Brandi Winfrey 478
Leading Rebounder: Brandi Winfrey 235
Leading Assists: Damion Green 153
Team Members: Gabe Amundson, Mario Bledsoe, TJ Diciaula, Brian Fultz, Damion Green, Brooks Hannula, Troy Janke, Kevin Jayson, Bob Kaiser, Taurus McCullar, Rob Ruda, Nick Sharp, Brandi Winfrey

1996-97
Overall Record 8-14
Conference Record 3-9
Offensive Average: 84.0
Defensive Average: 86.0
Leading Scorer: Jason Wefel 411
Leading Rebounder: Jason Wefel 175
Leading Assists: Damian Green 183
Team Members: Gabe Amundson, Jason Carlson, Joe Chambers, Johnnie Dinsmore, Al Fuller, Don Gentilini, Damion Green, Brooks Hannula, Kevin Jayson, Eric Schmeising, Nick Sharp, Jason Wefel



1997-98
Overall Record 11-13
Conference Record 6-6
Offensive Average: 80.4
Defensive Average: 79.6
Leading Scorer: Jason Wefel 523
Leading Rebounder: Jason Wefel 256
Leading Assists: Preston Schwegel 96
Team Members: Brent Anderson, Jason Carlson, Joe Chambers, Al Fuller, Matt Huebsch, Matt Krebs, Garrett Maas, Tom Radke, Nathan Radzak, Travis Raida, Preston Schwegel, Jason Wefel

1998-99
Overall Record 4-18
Conference Record 2-10
Offensive Average: 68.5
Defensive Average: 77.2
Leading Scorer: Brandon Hunter 314
Leading Rebounder: Sam Erickson 157
Leading Assists: Preston Schwegel 112
Team Members: Brent Anderson, Clayton Blickenstaff, Lee Colbough, Sam Erickson, Matt Huebsch, Brandon Hunter, Danny James, Matt Krebs, Garrett Maas, Ross Perko, Nathan Radzak, Preston Schwegel

1998-99
Overall Record 4-18
Conference Record 2-10
Offensive Average: 68.5
Defensive Average: 77.2
Leading Scorer: Brandon Hunter 314
Leading Rebounder: Sam Erickson 157
Leading Assists: Preston Schwegel 112
Team Members: Brent Anderson, Clayton Blickenstaff, Lee Colbough, Sam Erickson, Matt Huebsch, Brandon Hunter, Danny James, Matt Krebs, Garrett Maas, Ross Perko, Nathan Radzak, Preston Schwegel

1999-2000
Overall Record 7-17
Conference Record 1-9
Offensive Average: 72.0
Defensive Average: 79.0
Leading Scorer:
Leading Rebounder:
Leading Assists:
Team Members: Brandon Batts, Clayton Blickenstaff, Sam Erickson, Brandon Hunter, Matt Krebs, Corey Morgan, James Pace, Ross Perko, Zach Turpin, Derek Wangberg, Paul Wefel

2000-01
Overall Record 13-13
Conference Record 9-5
Offensive Average: 82.4
Defensive Average: 79.0
Leading Scorer: Kenny Williams 501
Leading Rebounder: Casey Zilka 214
Leading Assists: Kenny Williams 96
Team Members: Mister Brey, Dave Dorau, Jimmy Felton, Tim Fleming, Julius Kumi-darfour, Corey Morgan, Justin Walker, Derek Wangberg, Jerett Werner-Powell, Kenny Williams, Casey Zilka

2001-02
Overall Record 23-7
Conference Record 10-4
Offensive Average: 92.1
Defensive Average: 84.5
Leading Scorer: Kenny Williams 691
Leading Rebounder: Angelo Griffin 281
Leading Assists: Kenny Williams 142
Team Members: D'Undrey Bateman, Matt Breeden, Mister Brey, Lee Cvar, Tim Fleming, Angelo Griffin, Mike Kochevar, Jerett Werner-Powell, Kenny Williams, Casey Zilka

2002-03
Overall Record 14-12
Conference Record 9-5
Offensive Average: 96
Defensive Average: 83
Leading Scorer: Angle Griffin 644
Leading Rebounder: Angelo Griffin 301
Leading Assists: Brandon Triggs 162
Team Members: Rashad Elrod, Nels Fogelberg, Angelo Griffin, Laurence Jones, Mike Kochevar, Julius Kumi darfour, James Nobles, Brandon Pickens, Brandon Triggs, Adam Williams, James Williams

2003-04
Overall Record 18-10
Conf Record 8-4
Offensive Average: 82
Defensive Average: 76
Leading Scorer: Courtney Davis 501
Leading Rebounder: William Maupins 211
Leading Assists: Laurence Jones 97
Team Members: Courtney Davis, Rashad Elrod, Corey Hodges, Laurence Jones, Alex Maas, , Donnie Malone, William Maupins, Nick Myers, James Nobles, Brandon Pickens, Greg Ravy, Jesse Salgy, Quincy Turpin, Tyler Turpin, Ryan Walker, Bernest Ward, Chris Woodard

2004-05
Overall Record 10-13
Conf Record 6-6
Offensive Average: 77
Defensive Average: 79
Leading Scorer: William Maupins 479
Leading Rebounder: William Maupins 261
Leading Assists: Alex Mason 102
Team Members: Jon Benz, Trever Butts, Devan Durfey, Giles Friedlieb, Nate Griff, Eric Langdon, Alex Mason, William Maupins, Nick Myers, Reggie Sharp, Bernest Ward, Chris Woodard

2005-06
Overall Record 9-19
Conf Record 6-6
Offensive Average: 74
Defensive Average: 75
Leading Scorer: Courtney Davis 536
Leading Rebounder: Courtney Davis 246
Leading Assists: Querrero Evans 64
Team Members: Marquis Brame, Antione Clemons, Courtney Davis, Markeith Davis, Querrero Evans, Nate Griff, Steve Harris, Michael Landers, Eric Langdon, Troy Miller, Joe Rainey, Collin Wagner

2006-07

Overall Record 17-12 
Conference Record 6-8
Offensive Average: 85
Defensive Average: 78
Leading Scorer:
   Quentin Barfield  427
Leading Rebounder:
   Ryan Ostendorf 250
Leading Assists:
   Alex Mason 92
Team Members: Quentin Barfield, Bill Butterfield, Donte Daughtry, Querrero Evans, Steve Harris, Charles Jordan, Michael Landers, Alex Mason, Corey Mountain, Ryan Ostendorf, Joel Schramm, Reggie Sharp, Collin Wagner, DJ Wright

     

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