The Norwalk boys basketball team cruised to a 71-43 victory over Sioux City West to move to the third round of postseason play, one game away from a berth at the boys State basketball tournament.
Redeck Born led the Warriors with 31 points Friday in Norwalk while Jack Brown scored 12 and Braeden Carlson and Jack Larson added 10 each.
Norwalk boys basketball with advance in tournament action with a 71-43 win over Sioux City West Friday in Norwalk. Norwalk fans Tate Fisher, Parker Wiig, Adicus Pelzer and Emmett Petersen join in like pro-fans and yell their undecided support.
- MARK DAVITT / Independent Advocate
Norwalk moves ahead
Norwalk boys basketball will advance in tournament action with a 71-43 win over Sioux City West Friday in Norwalk. NHS’s Braeden Carlson blows by the defense for a reverse layup.
- MARK DAVITT / Independent Advocate
Norwalk boys basketball will advance in tournament action with a 71-43 win over Sioux City West Friday in Norwalk. NHS’s Aidan Harder floats through the lane toward the basket.
- MARK DAVITT / Independent Advocate
Norwalk boys basketball with advance in tournament action with a 71-43 win over Sioux City West Friday in Norwalk. NHS’s Redek Born drives though heavy traffic on the way through the lane.
- MARK DAVITT / Independent Advocate
Norwalk boys basketball with advance in tournament action with a 71-43 win over Sioux City West Friday in Norwalk. NHS’s Redek Born leaps high above the Wolverine defense keeping his eyes on the net.
- MARK DAVITT / Independent Advocate
Norwalk boys basketball with advance in tournament action with a 71-43 win over Sioux City West Friday in Norwalk. Norwalk fans Tate Fisher, Parker Wiig, Adicus Pelzer and Emmett Petersen join in like pro-fans and yell their undecided support.
- MARK DAVITT / Independent Advocate
Fans arrived in droves, creating a long line to watch the Norwalk boys basketball with advance in tournament action with a 71-43 win over Sioux City West Friday in Norwalk.
- MARK DAVITT / Independent Advocate
No Norwalk game is official without the enthusiastic voice of Norwalk’s Tim Clay.
- MARK DAVITT / Independent Advocate
The Warriors, who had a first-round bye, took an early lead Friday, going up 17-7 at the end of the first quarter, then holding the Wolverines to just 17 points in the first half. Â The Wolverines never threatened, down 54-31 at the end of the third quarter and the Warriors dominated for the win.
Born had six 3-pointers in the game and made seven free throws. The Warriors missed just three from the charity stripe all night.
The Warriors will travel to Denison on Tuesday to meet Sioux City East. The 21-2 Black Raiders squeezed by Johnston Friday with a 63-60 win.
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