Fairfax Tournament Champions 2022

East Atchison boys brought home the championship trophy following Monday night’s game against South Holt. Pictured above, left to right, are: front row – Braden Graves, Jarrett Spinnato, Kaylin Merriweather, Titus Eaton, Alex Erickson, Colton Hall, Karson Bullock, and Assistant Coach Josh Taylor.; and back row – Head Coach Kevin Dodson, Assistant Coach Joe Unternahrer, Josh Smith, Collin Hedlund, Owen DeRosier, and Cameron Oswald.

All Tournament Teams

Members of the Fairfax All Tournament Team include, from left to right, Braden Graves, Jarrett Spinnato, Natalie Hedlund, Holden Farmer, and Kendall Nolan.

Basketball players named to the girls’ All Tournament Team following the Fairfax Invitational  Tournament were: Chloe Burnham, St. Joseph Christian; Ella Bowman, St. Joseph Christian; Ava Armbruster, Falls City; Ashleigh Kirkendall, Falls City; Natalie Hedlund,  East Atchison; and Ava Graham,  Nodaway Valley.

Named to the boys’ All Tournament Team were: Carson Bowman, St. Joseph Christian; Hunter Dawson, Nodaway Valley; Holden Farmer, Rock Port; Jarrett Spinatto, East Atchison; Braden Graves, East Atchison; Carson Bredimeier, Falls City; and Kendall Nolan, South Holt.

East Atchison High School Basketball

January 10-15, 2022

Natalie Hedlund takes it to the hoop. She scored 21 of EA’s 51 points.

Emily Blum pulls down the rebound for East Atchison in the Lady Wolves’ win over Rock Port.

Cameron Oswald drops two points against South Holt. 

Josh Smith gets a reverse layup for two of his seven points in the championship game.

Grace Oswald tries for three.

Rock Port High School Basketball

January 10-15, 2022

Lady Jay Addison Maifeld drives to the hoop.

Rock Port’s Dylan Kemerling and East Atchison’s Tommi Martin fight for possession of the ball.

Phillip Herron stares down a Falls City opponent in Rock Port’s win in the first round of the Fairfax Tournament.

Blue Jay Aidan Burke takes it all the way to add to Rock Port’s score.