Joe Drevdahl

Cristo Rey Jesuit boys 🏀 Coach - Minnesota Magic 16U - Skill trainer - University of St Thomas graduate - University of Florida grad student

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

1-1 on the day at PH 2k26, back for one more tomorrow

MN Magic Joe 64-55 Real Phenom Lincoln
Austin Riekens - 27p 7r
Nolawi Hailu - 14p 6r
@HunterBoyer24 - 6p 11r 6a

MN Magic Joe 65-76 Sanford Sports ND
Austin Riekens 30p 6r
@cadenkucza 14p 3a
@wyatt_menk 10p 10r

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

MN Magic Joe 16U started our weekend off with a 61-35 win last night at Prep Hoops 2k26

Nolawi Hailu - 21p 5r 4s 77% shooting
@CMoore0717 - 12p 6r 5a
Austin Riekens - 12p 5r

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

Great day back in the gym with the guys.

MN Magic Joe 51-37 Real Phenom Joe
Austin Riekens 19p 7/11

MN Magic Joe 61-60 TCE 1
@wyatt_menk 19p 7r
@CMoore0717 16p 5r 4a

MN Magic Joe 63-65 MN Bulldogs Towle
@cadenkucza 14p 3s
Austin Riekens 14p

[Wyatt Menk @wyatt_menk]

Mid season highlights @PrepHoops @mosesk225 @GopherMBB @BethelRoyalsMBB @BSUBeaversMBB @TommieMBBall @CycloneMBB

[Caden Kuczaboski @cadenkucza]

Thank you @TheHoopHerald for the high academic camp at montverde academy invite.

[Caden Kuczaboski @cadenkucza]

Thank you @CoachNycz for the camp invite
@UWLEagleMBB

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

MN Magic 16U Joe falls to Gain Elite to end our weekend 76-56

@CMoore0717 10p
@wyatt_menk 10p
Devan Johnson 7p 100% from the field

2-2 on the weekend against some of the top New Balance teams

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

MN Magic Joe 16U 70-39 win over TC Crush, big win to start the day

@wyatt_menk 14p 9r
@austinr1ekens 10p 6r 5a 4s on 100% shooting

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

77-65 win over Playmakers National, contributions from all over the place, 5 guys in double digits

@CMoore0717 17p 4r
@austinr1ekens 14p 7r
@wyatt_menk 15p
@Claytonluvs2bal 11p 6r
@JoshRunning2028 11p

1-1 so far at the Playmakers Ball Til You Fall, back tomorrow against Gain Elite 16U and TC Crush

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

MN Magic Joe 16U falls to Wisconsin Playmakers 16U P32 71-66, close game until the buzzer

@CMoore0717 16p 3a 2s
@JoshRunning2028 16p
@wyatt_menk 11p 6r

[Wyatt Menk @wyatt_menk]

https://t.co/sSw9LQZnW7

[Caden Kuczaboski @cadenkucza]

Thank you @mosesk225 for the article

https://t.co/5WB6TGxMBP

[MinnesotaMagic @MagicMinnesota]

Playmakers Ball Till You Fall Minnesota Magic 16U Joey will be heading into the weekend competing against some high level talent

G1: WI Playmakers P32
G2: WI Playmakers National
G3: TC Crush
G4: Gain Elite

@MHS_Boys_ @tchoopsczar

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

2-2 at the PH Upper Midwest Finals. Huge performances to end the weekend from a few guys in a 81-60 win over MN Crossfire

@CMoore0717 30p 12/17
@austinr1ekens 18p 10r 8/12
@cadenkucza 10p 10r 3/5 from 3

[Kevin Moses Scouting and Promotional Services @mosesk225]

My second highlighted game of Day 1 of the @prephoops #UpperMidwestFinals turned into another high-energy battle as Sanford Sports Academy 16U made a quick turnaround to face Minnesota Magic in a matchup filled with pace, physicality, momentum swings, and nonstop effort from both squads.

Sanford came out aggressive from the opening tip and immediately set the tone with physical defense, hustle plays, and strong energy on both ends of the floor. They attacked early, played with confidence, and forced Minnesota Magic to respond to the intensity right away. But the Magic squad never flinched. They stayed composed, continued battling possession after possession, and slowly started finding answers as the game settled into a gritty back-and-forth war. By halftime, Sanford still held a slim 23-20 edge, but it was clear this game was far from decided.

Coming out of the half, Sanford looked ready to create separation as they picked up right where they left off with strong defensive pressure and timely baskets. Then the momentum suddenly shifted.
Within just a few minutes, Minnesota Magic completely flipped the energy of the game by finding their rhythm offensively while turning up the defensive pressure at the same time. The ball movement improved, transition opportunities started opening up, and the intensity on defense began forcing difficult possessions for Sanford as the Magic built a solid lead.

But Sanford refused to fold. The scrappy group battled right back into the fight and clawed their way back into it with toughness, effort, and relentless competitiveness. Just when it looked like Sanford might steal the momentum back for good, Minnesota Magic responded with another defensive surge that completely changed the closing stretch of the game. The pressure tightened, the stops started stacking up, and the Magic closed the game strong to pull away for a 59-47 victory.

Minnesota Magic was led by #30 @wyatt_menk, who delivered a huge all-around performance with 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 steal while consistently making timely plays whenever his team needed a spark. Teammate #23 @cadenkucza was absolutely everywhere defensively, finishing with 12 points, 6 steals, and 1 rebound while creating chaos with his activity, instincts, and relentless pressure on the ball.

Sanford Sports Academy was once again led by #35 Logan Petrick, who continued stuffing the stat sheet and battling all over the floor. Petrick finished with 9 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals, and 1 assist while constantly bringing toughness, energy, and competitive fire every single possession.
@FroslieMax

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

1-1 on the day at the PH upper Midwest finals against Sanford Sports Academy top and second team. Some big performances from a few guys

@CMoore0717 18p 4r
@austinr1ekens 10p 3a

@cadenkucza 14p 3s
@wyatt_menk 14p 2s

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

@CMoore0717 one of them ones‼️‼️

[Scott Burgess @scottybscout]

Parham’s Top Shooters from PH Live

@BucketBryson @BKammes_21 @princejonny__ @armour_bleu @CMoore0717 Aidan Yazdan, Andrey Markov

📝@coachSPham

@jam_hoops @BreakawayBball @FundamentalUA @boonie1030 @MagicMinnesota

https://t.co/ITSLCZFdzn

[Scott Burgess @scottybscout]

Parham’s Top Shooters from PH Live

@BucketBryson @BKammes_21 @princejonny__ @armour_bleu @CMoore0717 Aidan Yazdan, Andrey Markov

📝@coachSPham

@jam_hoops @BreakawayBball @FundamentalUA @boonie1030 @MagicMinnesota

https://t.co/ITSLCZFdzn

[Joe Drevdahl @joedrevdahl]

1-3 at the Prep Hoops Live. Good bump for our guys, back home in MPLS next weekend for the PH Midwest finals.