Gavin Baker is your Class C2 Player of the Year🥇
The Bergan Catholic senior averaged 21.9 points, shooting 65% from the field and collecting 8.3 rebounds per game.
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Bergan Catholic is on the quest for two ✌️
The Knights return to the Class C2 finals to defend their title, defeating Freeman 58-53. Bergan Catholic will face Norfolk Catholic.
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Gavin Baker was COOKING for Bergan Catholic in the C2 semifinal 🧑🍳
Baker powered the Knights into the C2 championship, finishing with a 30-point, 12-rebound double-double performance.
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“We’ve had a lot put on our shoulders… but we told the kids, ‘We’re ready to carry the load.”
Bergan Catholic coach Ryan Mlnarik talks after the No. 2 Knights take down No. 6 Freeman 58-53 to return back to the Class C2 title game.
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Junior Cale Sheets stepped up offensively to help Bergan rout Pender in the opening round of the Class C-2 state tournament Wednesday. https://t.co/xLENrZUvWm
🏀 INTERVIEW
18 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for Bergan big Gavin Baker, once again a literal centerpiece of the Knights' postseason success.
He's today's Player of the Game!
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“It’s not easy to win down here in Lincoln. We were ready for this moment.”
Cale Sheets finishes with 18 points, including four three-pointers, to lead No. 2 Bergan Catholic to a 71-43 win over No. 7 Pender in the Class C2 quarterfinals.
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🏀 INTERVIEW
Bergan head coach Ryan Mlnarik:
"This year, we've got the bulls-eye on our back, but we're prepared for this." 🎯
The Knights sure looked prepared today in their quarterfinal victory!
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