Photo by Papa Abasolo. The basketball teams wore NBA jerseys during pre-game in honor of the NBA All-Star weekend.
MHS - Men's Basketball / February 19, 2023 By Kasey McDowell
The Mulvane men's basketball team traveled to Winfield last Tuesday for a league matchup against the Vikings. The varsity team jumped out ahead in the first half 39-23 and finished strong in the second half to hold on for the 63-50 win. Kaiden Abasolo had a great game and led the boys with 33 points on the evening and also on the boards with 8 rebounds.
The JV boys had a shootout with the Vikings but the Cats came up just short, falling 45-47. Canon Lazier and Cooper Slayton led the Cats with 12 points each in the matchup. The Fr/So team jumped out ahead 32-17 in the first half and held on for the 55-46 win. Jonathan Wilson led the Cats with 13 points on the evening. Qin Wilt and Canon Lazier broke into double digits with 11 and 10 points respectively.
Var 1 2 3 4 Final
MHS 26 13 11 13 63
WHS 18 5 13 14 50
* Kaiden Abasolo - 33 pts, 8 reb
* Shannon Fuller - 16 pts, 2 reb
* Aiden McKee - 6 pts, 7 reb
* Manny Myers - 5 pts, 2 reb
* Logan Harness - 3 pts, 2 reb
* Easton Groth - 0 pts, 6 reb
* Garrett Olson - 0 pts, 2 reb
JV 1 2 3 4 Final
MHS 7 11 9 18 45
WHS 13 12 9 13 47
* Canon Lazier - 12 pts
* Cooper Slayton - 12 pts
* Manny Myers - 9 pts
* Shannon Fuller - 5 pts
* Nolan Fevurly - 3 pts
* Garrett Olson - 2 pts
* Grey Sanders - 2 pts
9/10 1 2 3 4 Final
MHS 16 16 10 13 55
WHS 9 8 13 18 48
* Jonathan Wilson - 13 pts
* Qin Wilt - 11 pts
* Canon Lazier - 10 pts
* Reed Hackleman - 6 pts
* Dylan Mow - 5 pts
* Braylon Ross - 4 pts
* Nolan Fevurly - 4 pts
* Dylan Paul - 2 pts
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The Cats hosted Augusta on Friday and the varsity team had a close game against the Orioles but fell just short 38-43. Aiden McKee led the Cats with 15 points on the evening and Kaiden Abasolo led the Cats on the boards with 8 rebounds.
The JV team had a shootout with the Orioles and a good third quarter propelled the Cats to a 5-point lead and they were able to hold on for the 54-51 win. Canon Lazier led the Cats with 16 points on the evening. The Fr/So game came down to the wire but the Cats fell just short 50-53. The third quarter was the difference for the Wildcats as they lost 9 points in that frame. Grey Sanders led the Cats with 12 points on the evening.
Var 1 2 3 4 Final
MHS 8 11 8 11 38
AHS 8 6 15 14 43
* Aiden McKee - 15 pts, 7 reb
* Kaiden Abasolo - 10 pts, 8 reb
* Manny Myers - 9 pts, 1 reb
* Shannon Fuller - 4 pts, 2 reb
* Jax Gerber - 0 pts, 2 reb
* Julien Myers - 0 pts, 4 reb
* Easton Groth - 0 pts, 1 reb
* Logan Harness - 0 pts, 2 reb
JV 1 2 3 4 Final
MHS 13 13 16 12 54
AHS 14 14 9 14 51
* Canon Lazier - 16 pts
* Shannon Fuller - 12 pts
* Manny Myers - 8 pts
* Grey Sanders - 8 pts
* Garrett Olson - 5 pts
* Dylan Mow - 3 pts
* Reed Hackleman - 1 pts
* Jonathan Wilson - 1 pts
9/10 1 2 3 4 Final
MHS 10 15 9 16 50
AHS 12 8 18 15 53
* Grey Sanders - 12 pts
* Canon Lazier - 9 pts
* Jonathan Wilson - 8 pts
* Reed Hackleman - 6 pts
* Nolan Fevurly - 5 pts
* Dylan Mow - 5 pts
* Braylon Ross - 3 pts
* Brady Nelson - 2 pts
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The Cats will travel to Buhler tomorrow and finish up the regular season on Thursday by hosting McPherson for senior night.
