2020-21 Previews: Davenport West, Davis County, Decorah
Davenport West Falcons 2-18 last year 36.1 points scored, 62.7 points against 11 returning players It was a difficult season at Davenport West a year ago, as the Falcons won just twice and allowed almost 63 points per game. However,…
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2-18 last year
36.1 points scored, 62.7 points against
11 returning players
It was a difficult season at Davenport West a year ago, as the Falcons won just twice and allowed almost 63 points per game. However, 11 players with experience on the varsity floor return led by starters Kaitlyn Powell, Grace Schneiderman, Ashlyn Utterback and Kylee Devore. Powell started 20 games, scoring 236 points to lead the team. She also had 86 rebounds, 34 assists, 21 steals and blocked seven shots. Devore started 18 of 18 games, accounting for 93 points and a team-high 150 rebounds.
Notable returners:
Grace Schneiderman – 4.4 PPG, 2.3 RPG, 1.8 SPG, 1.8 APG
Kaitlyn Powell – 11.8 PPG, 4.3 RPG, 1.7 APG
Ashyn Uttermack – 4.1 PPG, 3.2 RPG
Kylee Devore – 5.2 PPG, 8.3 RPG
Davis County Mustangs
10-10 last year
45.0 points scored, 50.8 points against
8 returning players
The Mustangs found a nice rhythm late in the season before being matched up with West Burlington. They lose leading scorer Hannah Schooley, but have top rebounder Briley Lough and their assist leader, Sophia Young, set to return from a 10-10 campaign. Lough had 135 total rebounds, averaging almost seven per game, including three on the offensive glass. Young, as a freshman, racked up 44 assists. A number of players with experience will also be in the fold including Macy Hill, Sydney Henderson, Brett Barker, Morgan Petefish and Isabella Tranquillo.
Notable returners:
Briley Lough – 5.7 PPG, 6.8 RPG, 1.7 APG
Sophia Young – 4.7 PPG, 2.9 RPG, 2.5 SPG, 2.2 APG
Macy Hill – 4.6 PPG, 4.8 RPG
Morgan Petefish – 7.6 PPG, 6.3 RPG
Decorah Vikings
12-10 last year
40.7 points scored, 39.7 points against
9 returning players
Decorah won eight of its first 11 games last season, settling for a 12-10 record overall that included a postseason victory. The Vikings were led by freshman Bryar Duwe Bryar Duwe 5'7" | PG Decorah | 2023 State IA , who scored almost 13 points per game on 40 percent shooting from the floor and 30 percent shooting from deep. Leading rebounder Emma Nierengarten Emma Nierengarten 6'0" | PF Decorah | 2021 State IA will be a senior after recording 122 boards. Three senior starters will need to be replaced, but Abigail Mulburn, Haley Gossman and Annika Franzen are ready to step right in.
Notable returners:
Abigail Milburn – 3.6 PPG, 3.2 RPG, 1.7 APG
Bryar Duwe
Bryar
Duwe
5'7" | PG
Decorah | 2023
State
IA
– 12.8 PPG, 3.6 RPG, 2.1 APG, 1.9 SPG
Emma Nierengarten
Emma
Nierengarten
6'0" | PF
Decorah | 2021
State
IA
– 6.5 PPG, 5.5 RPG