RED LAKE AND MICHELE CLARK WENT UP AGAINST EACH OTHER IN A BOYS’ BASKETBALL GAME

Michele Clark (Ill.) and Red Lake squared off in a boys’ basketball game on Dec. 28, at Minneapolis North High School.

Red Lake started the game in a zone defense. They wanted to make Clark take deep shots.

Red Lake looked to push the ball down the floor and score baskets in transition. Clark took their time on the offensive end.

Clark passed the ball around the 3-point line. They looked to get everyone involved in the offense.

Red Lake looked to get the ball inside to Robert Beaulieu III. Beaulieu came up with mid-range jump shots and layups.

Clark called a timeout with 14:11 left in the first half the score was tied at 8.

Red Lake could push the ball down the floor and make mid-range jump shots and layups.

There were several ties and lead changes throughout the first half. Neither team went on a run.

Both teams dove on the floor after loose balls and went after rebounds.

Red Lake’s Justin Barrett was all over the floor. On the offensive end, Barrett came up with mid-range jump shots and deep 3-point shots.

Red Lake used both man-to-man and zone defenses throughout the first half.

Clark stepped up their defensive pressure and could slow Red Lake down on the offensive end.

Red Lake called a timeout with 5:06 left in the first half. The score was Clark 30, Red Lake 25.

Red Lake’s zone defense made Clark take time off the clock and pass the ball around the 3-point line.

The first half was very close. Neither team went on a run.

At halftime, the score was Clark 36, Red Lake 30.

As the second half got underway Clark continued to attack the basket as they looked for mid-range jump shots and layups.

There were multiple ties and lead changes throughout the second half.

Red Lake tried to trap the ball as Clark brought it down the floor. Clark could get out of the trap and get to the basket.

Red Lake could create pressure on the defensive end and could create turnovers.

Neither team went on a run in the second half.

Red Lake found their shots late in regulation. They could slow Clark down shooting wise for a period. Clark couldn’t handle the ball in the second half.

Red Lake came away with the 80-79 victory over Clark.

MINNEAPOLIS NORTH WENT UP AGAINST RED LAKE IN THE SEMIFINALS OF CLASS A IN A BOYS’ BASKETBALL GAME

On March 11 Minneapolis North and Red Lake squared off in the Class A state semifinals of the Minnesota State High League state tournament.

North pushed the ball down the floor and was able to get everyone involved in the offense.

North got out to a quick 9-0 lead with 16:28 left in the first half, Red Lake called its first timeout.

North continued to push the ball down the floor and came up with mid-range jump shots and layups.

There was a media timeout with 14:27 left in the first half. The score was North 15, Red Lake 6.

Red Lake went to a zone defense as they looked to spread North out on the offensive end.

There was a media timeout with 12:49 left in the first half. The score was North 19, Red Lake 11.

Red Lake was able to come up with steals and turn them into layups midway through the first half. 

North called a timeout with 11:01 left in the first half. The score was North 25, Red Lake 15.

Red Lake used a full court press as they looked to come up with steals and get layups off of the steals.

North continued to push the ball down the floor and score baskets in transition. 

At halftime the score was North 49, Red Lake 37.

As the second half got underway North continued to push the ball down the floor and score baskets in transition. 

North looked to get the ball into the hands of Jamil Jackson. He did a good job of getting to the basket and making mid-range jump shots and layups. 

Jackson also came up with slam dunks as he was able to beat his man off the dribble.

There was a media timeout with 13:39 left in regulation. The score was North 60, Red Lake 45.

North continued to push the ball down the floor and come up with mid-range jump shots and layups throughout the second half.

There was a media timeout with 3:59 left in regulation. The score was North 74, Red Lake 55.

North pushed the ball down the floor late as they kept on coming up with layups and mid-range jump shots. 

Red Lake wasn’t able to make shots down the stretch. 

North came away with the 82-61 victory over Red Lake.

MARANATHA WENT UP AGAINST RED LAKE IN A BOYS' BASKETBALL GAME

On Jan. 30 Maranatha and Red Lake squared off in a boys' basketball game.

 

Maranatha called a timeout with 15:21 left in the first half. The score was Red Lake 6, Maranatha 2.

 

Red Lake pushed the ball down the floor and looked to score baskets in transition.

 

Maranatha looked to score baskets in transition.

 

Red Lake came up with mid-range jump shots and layups in the first half. He wasn’t afraid to attack the basket.

 

The score went back and forth throughout the first half. Neither team went on a run.

 

Maranatha called a timeout with 4:49 left in the first half. The score was Red Lake 24, Maranatha 17.

 

Maranatha went to a zone defense and that made Red Lake swing the ball around the 3-point line.

 

They were able to still attack the basket and look inside.

 

Maranatha had trouble shooting the ball late in the first half. Red Lake kept their foot on the offensive peddle as they came up with mid-range jump shots and layups.

 

Maranatha called a timeout with 1:54 left to go in the first half. The score was Red Lake 28, Maranatha 17.

 

Red Lake was able to get to the basket late in the first half and make shots.

 

At halftime the score was Red Lake 31, Maranatha 22.

 

As the second half got underway Red Lake continued to push the ball down the floor and come up with huge shots.

 

Maranatha’s Austin Andrews came up with mid-range jump shots and layups. He wasn’t afraid to take the ball hard to the basket.  

 

Red Lake continued to get to the basket and come up with layups and mid-range jump shots.

 

Maranatha struggled to score in the second half. They kept on shooting the ball even though their shots didn’t fall.

 

Maranatha called a timeout with 4:59 left in regulation. The score was Red Lake 47, Maranatha 36.

 

Red Lake was too quick for Maranatha. Maranatha had a difficult time making shots that they put up.

 

Red Lake came away with the 62-45 victory over Maranatha.

 

Red Lake was lead in scoring by Rob McClain with 26 points and Kendall Whitefeather with 10 points.

 

Maranatha was lead in scoring by Austin Andrews with 16 points and Elisha Coleman with 12 points.