Class AA state title game preview: NRHEG vs. Kenyon-Wanamingo
Published 1:52 pm Saturday, March 22, 2014
Class AA championship info:
No. 1 seed, No. 1 ranked NRHEG (30-0)
No. 2 seed, No. 2 ranked Kenyon-Wanamingo (31-1)*
*Kenyon-Wanamingo’s only loss was against NRHEG 67-60 at NRHEG on Jan. 9. It was the only game NRHEG won this season by single digits. NRHEG’s next closest game was a 10-point win over Minneapolis Washburn, a team that is in the game for third place at the Class AAA state tournament.
By the numbers:
NRHEG won 60 straight games.
In Kenyon-Wanamingo’s last 60 games, the Knights are 50-10.
After losing its only game this season against NRHEG, Kenyon-Wanamingo went on a 22-game winning streak.
Postseason scoring average: NRHEG 77.8, K-W 55.2
Postseason average points allowed: NRHEG 46, K-W 38
NRHEG only gave up more than 40 points twice in five postseason games. K-W only gave up more than 40 points twice in 6 postseason games.
Regular season scoring average: NRHEG 79.4, K-W 64.7
Regular season average points allowed: NRHEG 38.9, 40.8
*Watch for live updates from the game on the Tribune’s twitter page.