Get To Know The 2016-2017 Boys Basketball
Team:
Seniors:
Name: Jared Davy
Height:6’1”
Position: G
Odd or Special Talent: Love and care about everyone
Favorite Place to Travel: Paris
Favorite Christmas Movie: Nightmare on Elm Street
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: See into the
future
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Give it all you got, don’t hold back.
Favorite Team Memory: Mayville
Name: Jordan Watson
Height:5’10”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: Sports
Favorite Place to Travel: Bahamas
Favorite Christmas Movie: Bad Santa
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Read
People’s mind especially Christians
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Play like it’s your last
Favorite Team Memory: Holiday Tournaments
Name: Austin Aune
Height: 6’0”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: Spinning a ball on my finger
Favorite Place to Travel: Rocky Mountains
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Super
strength
Best Advice Ever Given to You: be yourself
Favorite Team Memory: Warroad game last year
Name: Connor Graff
Height:6’2”
Position: C
Odd or Special Talent: rapping
Favorite Place to Travel: Juneberry
Favorite Christmas Movie: A Christmas Story
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Flying
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Never give up
Favorite Team Memory: Mayville
Name: Skyler Forst
Height:5’11”
Position: G
Odd or Special Talent: spinning a ball on my finger
Favorite Place to Travel: the gym
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t be bad like
Dylan
Favorite Team Memory: Mayville
Name: Michael Olson
Height:5’10”
Position:F
Odd or Special Talent: none
Favorite Place to Travel: Las Vegas
Favorite Christmas Movie: Polar Express
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Be a team leader
Favorite Team Memory: Northern Cass
Juniors:
Name: Brandon Sorenson
Height:5’10”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: Flipping my eyelids
Favorite Place to Travel: Jamaica
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Make all my
threes
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Work Hard
Favorite Team Memory: Northern Cass
Name: Dillon Nieman
Height:5’9”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent:none
Favorite Place to Travel: Montana
Favorite Christmas Movie: A Christmas Story
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Speed
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Work Hard
Favorite Team Memory: Northern Cass
Name: Shaun Waage
Height:6’3”
Position:F
Odd or Special Talent: Could out eat anyone on the team
Favorite Place to Travel: Outdoors
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: “Suck it up”
Favorite Team Memory: Northern Cass
Name: Eric Lin
Height: 5’8”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: Eat
Favorite Place to Travel: England
Favorite Christmas Movie: none
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t Suck
Favorite Team Memory: none
Name: Yanik Kroeller Fernandez
Height: 6’2”
Position:F
Odd or Special Talent: Speak three languages
Favorite Place to Travel: USA
Favorite Christmas Movie: none
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: teleportation
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t suck
Favorite Team Memory: none
Name: Travis Gustafson
Height: 5’9”
Position:
Odd or Special Talent: Don’t have one
Favorite Place to Travel: Nicaragua
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Telepathy
Best Advice Ever Given to You: You do you
Favorite Team Memory: Don’t have one
Sophomores:
Name: Jake Taggart
Height:5’6”
Position:F
Odd or Special Talent: shoot left handed
Favorite Place to Travel: I don’t travel
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Make the shot
Favorite Team Memory: Northern Cass
Name: Breydon Bertilrud
Height: 5’11”
Position: F
Odd or Special Talent: Hunting
Favorite Place to Travel: My bed
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t give up
Favorite Team Memory: Winning
Name: Dylan Heggedal
Height: 5’10”
Position: F
Odd or Special Talent: good with the ladies
Favorite Place to Travel: Hawaii
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: mind
reading
Best Advice Ever Given to You: You miss 100% of the
shots you never take
Favorite Team Memory: Northern Cass
Freshman:
Name: Gage Creekmore
Height: 6’0”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: Acrobat on Trampoline
Favorite Place to Travel: Virginia Beach
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Strength
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Not to rush
Favorite Team Memory: Winning a trophy in basketball
Name: Michael Diaz
Height:5’8”
Position: G
Odd or Special Talent: Riding horse
Favorite Place to Travel: Colorado
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t quit
Favorite Team Memory: almost winning against Warroad
Name: Kaden Opdahl
Height: 5’11”
Position: F
Odd or Special Talent: football
Favorite Place to Travel: Florida
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: telekinesis
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t Suck
Favorite Team Memory: Roseau Game
8th Graders
Name: Jake Knutson
Height: 5’4”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: Hunting
Favorite Place to Travel: Wisconsin
Favorite Christmas Movie: Grinch
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: telekinesis
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Keep working hard
Favorite Team Memory: none
Name: Adam Benke
Height:5’8”
Position:F
Odd or Special Talent: Basketball
Favorite Place to Travel: North Dakota
Favorite Christmas Movie: Grinch
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Keep working hard
Favorite Team Memory: Bus rides
Name: Aaron Westling
Height: 5’6”
Position:F
Odd or Special Talent: none
Favorite Place to Travel: Grand Forks
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Teleport
Best Advice Ever Given to You: You can’t win unless you know
how to lose
Favorite Team Memory: Traveling to Fargo
Name: John Novacek
Height: 5’8”
Position:F
Odd or Special Talent: Lefty
Favorite Place to Travel: Cities
Favorite Christmas Movie: National Lampoon
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: X-Ray Vision
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Practice makes perfect
Favorite Team Memory: Bus Rides
Name: Kason Swenson
Height: 5’7”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: None
Favorite Place to Travel: Paris
Favorite Christmas Movie: Bad Santa
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t Suck
Favorite Team Memory: Tournaments
Name: Noah Warne
Height: 5’5”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: none
Favorite Place to Travel: Colorado
Favorite Christmas Movie:Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Teleportation
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Just do it
Favorite Team Memory: Winning the Warroad Tournament
Name: Conner Wojchowski
Height: 5’7”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: Lefty
Favorite Place to Travel: Florida
Favorite Christmas Movie: Madea's Christmas
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Life is short
Favorite Team Memory: Waterpark
Name: Michael Chaplinski
Height: 5’6”
Position:G
Odd or Special Talent: none
Favorite Place to Travel: Cities
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You:
Favorite Team Memory: Winning
Name: Cody Brandon
Height: 5’8”
Position:
Odd or Special Talent: none
Favorite Place to Travel: Duluth
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Fly
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t suck
Favorite Team Memory: none
Name: Trey Nichols
Height: 5’11”
Position:
Odd or Special Talent: Running
Favorite Place to Travel: South Dakota
Favorite Christmas Movie: Christmas with the Kranks
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Speed
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t Give up.
Favorite Team Memory: Winning our first game.
Name: Bailey Majer
Height: 5’8”
Position:
Odd or Special Talent: Basketball
Favorite Place to Travel: Grand Forks
Favorite Christmas Movie: Frosty
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Be as tall as I want
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t Give up
Favorite Team Memory: Winning
7th Graders:
Name: Bradon Braizer
Height: 5’0”
Position: G
Odd or Special Talent: Riding dirtbike
Favorite Place to Travel: Mankato
Favorite Christmas Movie: none
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Super Strength
Best Advice Ever Given to You: none
Favorite Team Memory: Bus rides
Name: Aven Austeston
Height: 5’4”
Position: G
Odd or Special Talent: Basketball
Favorite Place to Travel: Minneapolis
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Strength
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Don’t Suck
Favorite Team Memory: Trying to dive for the ball and hitting the
wall.
Name: Caiden Duray
Height: 5’8”
Position: G
Odd or Special Talent: Basketball
Favorite Place to Travel: Missouri
Favorite Christmas Movie: Home Alone
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Speed
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Keep Trying
Favorite Team Memory: Winning third in Roseau
Name: Jaden Kostzweski
Height: 5’11”
Position: G
Odd or Special Talent: Basketball
Favorite Place to Travel: AZ
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: be invisible
Best Advice Ever Given to You: If you fall, get back up.
Favorite Team Memory: Winning second in a tournament
Name: Koby Dallager
Height: 5’9”
Position: F
Odd or Special Talent: Hunting
Favorite Place to Travel: Battle Lake
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: strength
Best Advice Ever Given to You: Be good
Favorite Team Memory: Bus rides
Managers:
Name: Annabelle Chaplinski
Height: 4’2”
Position: Manager
Odd or Special Talent: Not cooking
Favorite Place to Travel: New York
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Make annoying people disappear
Best Advice Ever Given to You: The 6 P’s
Favorite Team Memory: Connor flooding the McDonald’s bathroom
Name: Kaiya Novacek
Height: 5’7”
Position: Manager
Odd or Special Talent: Singing
Favorite Place to Travel: Washington D.C.
Favorite Christmas Movie: Elf
If You Could Have One Superpower It Would Be: Never have a bad hair day
Best Advice Ever Given to You: The 6 P’s
Favorite Team Memory: Getting snowed in at my first Northern Cass Tournament