SHOUTOUT to Coaches Joel and Rhett Mcdonald! These two men have not only lead Hibbing and East to state but they do things the right way and are an inspiration to their family, program, and community. Congratulations! #Leadership#WeTheNorth@joelrmcdonald44@CoachRMcDonald
6'9'' 2023 Austin Josephson had 21 points, 14reb, and 4 blocks in his 1st game of the aau season. He is a beast! College coaches act quick, this big man has handles, spin moves and is an elite defender.
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Ty Morrison continues to impress with 28 pts including (5) 3s vs MN FURY. Ty can do a little bit of everything well! Big Time player/leader.
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Greenway's Grant Hansen hit 1000pts and he is only a junior! Proud of his hard work and ability to make everyone around him better!
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6'4" Guard/Forward Brady Watrin Moose Lake Willow River-Playmakers Elite 17U Team player scored 39 this past week against Northwoods, MN! Brady is getting better by the week and we are excited to see his hard work paying off!
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Hibbing played arguably the #1 Team in the nation Minnehaha yesterday 73-87. Mayson, Parker, Tre, and Ayden all had double figures; this game will make you guys better when it counts!!! Way to REP the North!
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Eva Peterson showed great senior leadership tonight. Down by 5 she had a 6-0 run late in the game which helped her spartan team to victory over duluth marshall (win by 1) #BigTimePlayer#Clutch@EvaPeterson23 @PlaymkrsAAU @TonyPeterson40
Congrats to Noah Paulson and TJ Chiabotti being named to the PREPHOOPS MN Mid-Season All State Team! Pretty awesome to see these two Playmakers North leaders shining and giving our area the respect it deserves!
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Huge win in Sanford Pentagon series play vs a loaded ND Phenom team!! Big 5 point swing in the 2nd half. Michael Kastelic with the 3 and then oop to Isaiah Deitz! #WeTheNorth@MichaelK933@isaiah_deitz@WIPlaymakers @SanfordPentagon @PrepHoops
I was lucky to coach Molly Garrity!! She was always our #1 Playmakers Captain both with her energy and emotion. A true competitor and LEADER!! Happy to see her lead her Onalaska Team to STATE!!! GOOD LUCK MOLLY!!! -Coach Roe-
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Want to be part of the most successful, fastest growing AAU basketball program in Northern MN/WI??? Check out our last chance tryout flyer!!! Take your game to a new level, get maximum exposure, and be prepared to show the Midwest just how talented the NORTH is!!
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Unsigned 2023 Dynamic PG Grant Hansen is having a season to remember for Rock Ridge! College coaches take notice of his elite play, leadership, IQ on both ends of the court!
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Check out this super talented group of young men kick off their season in the DELLS this weekend via live steam justagamefieldhouse.com/! Many scholarship athletes on this roster representing PLAYMAKERS and the NORTH proudly! #LETSGO#TIMETOSHINE@WIPlaymakers
Congratulations to Duluth East and Hibbing making it to STATE and REPRESENTING THE NORTH!!! Always Proud of you young men, your hard work, dedication, has paid off!! LETS GOOOOO!
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Want to be part of one of the TOP AAU basketball programs in Northern MN/WI/MI?? PLAYMAKERS NORTH TRYOUTS for this spring/summer 2022 will be held on Sunday September 19 in Cloquet MN!!! SPEAD THE WORD!!!
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Tre Holmes had 20pts yesterday in a big time statement win in game2. He dazzled the crowd with his handles, passes, 3s and dunk! #treMaker@WIPlaymakers
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On the Boys side of things we got Hibbing, Duluth East, Cass Lake, and Deer River 1 game away from state. Each school has 2 to 4 starters who played Playmakers North. Seize the day YOUNG MEN! TIME TO SHINE! #WeTheNorth@WIPlaymakers@PmsWisconsin
A big thank you to all the parents who took time off of work, helped carpool kids to practices/tournaments, and made it possible for you son or daughter to compete in our program this year! None of it would be possible without you
2022 Cloquet Playmakers North Showcase player Maddie Young scored 29pts in a win against Hibbing last night! Maddie can score from and guard multiple positions and she is a great player! #WeTheNorth@MnNorth3@playmkrsgirls@PmsWisconsin@GMacHoops
16u Deadrick ended the weekend with a 83-58 win over MN Select Robinson, finishing with a 6-1 record on the weekend. This also wraps up their season, ending with a record of 29-11. Great work fellas!
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Big man Noah Paulson just made the top 10 finalist list for Mr. Minnesota basketball player of the year! Not surprised, we have known Noah is the REAL DEAL but what an honor! Proud of you NOAH!! #WeTheNorth@noahpaulson32@WIPlaymakers@MnNorth3@PmsWisconsin
Mattie Thompson joins the exclusive 1000point club for Duluth East! Super Proud of you Mattie; you have worked very hard for this, keep working and best of luck in the playoffs! #WeTheNorth @mattie_thomps31 @WIPlaymakers@PmsWisconsin@MnNorth3
In 3 games this season Dom Fairbanks is averaging 20.3 ppg, 7 apg, and 6 spg for state ranked 3 and 0, Cass Lake. He is the real deal!!!
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Shout out to Keaton Christianson for scoring double digits including back to back 3s against crossfire. Keaton is a great two way player who will do whatever it takes to win. Big things to come in Hermantown!
#PlayerOnTheRise@WIPlaymakers@KeatonChristia3
Super Proud of the fight and inspiration Coach Joel Mcdonald has brought through his battle to the entire northland community! Really rooting for him and his amazing Hibbing team; class act and amazing man on and off the court!
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Grant Hansen is the real deal! Elite defense, hustle, ball handling and has become a great point guard/scorer. This young man is improving each week! Big reason this team has won 8 in a row!! 🔥🏀 @Grant2Hansen@RyanJamesMN@WIPlaymakers
Grant Hansen Highlights vs Team Iowa at PrepHoops Midwest Collison
Grant Hansen @Grant2Hansen Highlights vs Team Iowa at @PrepHoops Midwest Collison July 2021
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With many teams anxious to start their season this weekend, 14U Schmitz already has a championship under their belt! Congrats on the first place finish at the MN Suns Spring Showcase 🏆
17u and 16u boys showcase teams came to play tonight with 2 wins in the big time brackets BATTLE AT THE LAKES PREP HOOPS! Lots of coaches watching let's gooo!!
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Great showing at PREP HOOPS for 15U Schmitz this weekend. They went 2 and 1 including wins over MN Select and WI Crusaders!
#WeTheNorth@WIPlaymakers@CoachSchmitz12
BIG NEWS for Playmakers North-Duluth East 6'7'' Wing Mattie Thompson! He received his 1st scholarship offer from UMD tonight. Mattie is an extremely talented player who has an leads on and off the court. LETS GO!
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Our 17u boys surprised some people going 2 and 0 to start the weekend; we weren't surprised dudes can ball! Gutsy performance by Ty Morrison in game 1 and 82 points in game 2 for the team!
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College Coaches check out 2023 PM North Cole Lahti and Jase Nelson playing @PrepHoops_WI Midwest Showdown. Cole is a 6'4 shooter with great basketball IQ, Jase is a great inside/outside player who is high energy 110%!
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Grant had a bigtime weekend! He is an elite defender, good shooter and hit an amazing buzzer beating 3! His hard work is paying off. @Grant2Hansen@WIPlaymakers@RyanJamesMN