The Washburn (ND) varsity basketball team will play a home conference game against Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] (Turtle Lake, ND) today at 7:30 p.m.
Matchup Information
CML (CO-OP) vs. Washburn Basketball
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
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CML Co-Op and Washburn Basketball Teams: A Season Overview
As the 2024-2025 basketball season unfolds, two teams from North Dakota, CML (Co-Op) and Washburn, are making their mark on the court. Both squads have shown impressive records, a competitive spirit, and a promising outlook as they head into the heart of the season. Let’s take a closer look at how these two teams are performing, their records, and their upcoming matchups.
CML (Co-Op) Team Performance
The CML (Co-Op) team, formed from Turtle Lake-Mercer, Underwood, and McClusky, has been dominating their league with an overall record of 6-2. Their district play has been flawless so far, with a perfect 1-0 district record.
- Overall Record: 6-2
- District Record: 1-0
- Home Record: 1-0
- Away Record: 3-0
- Neutral Record: 2-2
- Win %: .750
- District Win %: 1.000
- Points For (PF): 550
- Points Against (PA): 406
The team’s average scoring per game is an impressive 68.8 points. CML has shown its strength in both offensive and defensive capabilities, allowing them to excel in district matchups and maintain a strong position.
Washburn Team Performance
Washburn, another team from North Dakota, has had an even stronger season, boasting a 7-1 overall record. Their district performance is just as strong, maintaining a 1-0 record. Washburn’s success can be attributed to their consistent gameplay across various match types.
- Overall Record: 7-1
- District Record: 1-0
- Home Record: 3-1
- Away Record: 3-0
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Win %: .875
- District Win %: 1.000
- Points For (PF): 595
- Points Against (PA): 410
Washburn’s scoring average per game is 74.4, higher than their opponents. Their offense has been a key factor in their success, and they continue to be a formidable team with an eye on postseason glory.
Common Opponents
Both teams have faced common opponents this season and have achieved similar outcomes, reflecting their parallel dominance on the court.
| Date | CML (Co-Op) Opponent | Result | Date | Washburn Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/24 | Central McLean (Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky) | Win 70-57 | 2/8/25 | Flasher | TBD |
| 1/14/25 | White Shield | Win 72-47 | 2/4/25 | White Shield | TBD |
| 1/24/25 | New Salem | TBD | 2/13/25 | New Salem | TBD |
| 1/25/25 | Central McLean (Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky) | TBD | 1/24/25 | Mandaree | TBD |
| 1/28/25 | Central McLean (Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky) | TBD | 1/14/25 | Center-Stanton | Win 69-52 |
| 2/6/25 | Central McLean (Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky) | TBD | 1/2/25 | Grant County co-op (Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent) | Win 84-57 |
| 2/13/25 | Central McLean (Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky) | TBD | 1/28/25 | Garrison | TBD |
In their shared matchups against teams like Central McLean, White Shield, and Grant County, both CML (Co-Op) and Washburn have come out on top, showing their collective strength and competitive edge.
Record Breakdown Comparison
| Metric | CML (Co-Op) | Washburn |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Record | 6-2 | 7-1 |
| District Record | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Non-League Record | 4-2 | 6-1 |
| Head to Head Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Common Opponent Record | 2-0 | 2-0 |
| Home Record | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Away Record | 3-0 | 3-0 |
| Neutral Record | 2-2 | 1-0 |
| Playoff Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| In-State Record | 6-2 | 7-1 |
Conclusion
Both CML (Co-Op) and Washburn have proven themselves as powerhouse teams this season. With strong records, dominant performances in their districts, and impressive scoring averages, these two squads are certainly among the top contenders in North Dakota. Whether facing off against common opponents or preparing for upcoming challenges, each team has the potential to make a deep run in the playoffs and secure a spot as one of the state’s finest basketball teams this season. Keep an eye on their schedules as they continue their quest for victory!
