Lead Summary
ALGONA—Senior guard Noah Nelson did everything in his power to help advance the Algona Bulldog boys basketball team to the Class 3A substate final.
But Humboldt’s Caden Matson banked in a left elbow jumper from 15 feet to give the Wildcats a thrilling 71-69 buzzer-beating victory over the Bulldogs on Thursday, Feb. 25, in the substate semifinal contest.
Nelson was almost unstoppable during the game as he poured in a career-high 38 points.
See the full report in the March 4 Advance.