Official account of Albany Boys Basketball. 19 Conference Titles,
6 State Tournament appearances ('71, '81, '97, 15, 23, 24)
🏆 2023 Class AA State Champions
We want to congratulate
@Tysen_Gerads
as he scored his 1000th point tonight on a slick pull up J in the first half! Tysen is the 13th Albany player to accomplish this feat! Congrats Tysen on this tremendous accomplishment!
Albany is headed to the class AA state championship after defeating DGF 79-64!
Tysen Gerads, 32 pts, 3 treys
Sam Hondl, 14 pts, 9 reb, 11 dimes
Zeke Austin, 12 pts, 8 reb
E Borg, 10 pts, 9eb
#HuskieHoops
#PurplePride
Congratulations on surpassing 1000 points for your career! Zeke Austin becomes the 16th Albany Huskie to reach 1000 points for the boys program!
@AustinEzekial
continues to be a leader on and off the court for us! We are so proud of his hard work and this accomplishment!
Congratulations on surpassing 1000 points for your career! Sam Hondl becomes the 14th Albany Huskie to reach 1000 points for the boys program!
@Samhondl
is one of the most driven players we have ever coached!
What a run for these seniors! They got to experience a Covid season, a state title and a state 3rd place! Thanks for the hard work, effort and memories! You have left your stamp on the program!
Albany gets the win over Pequot Lakes 69-53 in the first round of the AA State Tournament!
Sam Hondl, 20 pts, 12 reb, 5 dimes
Tysen Gerads, 19 pts, 4 ast
Zeke Austin, 13 pts, 3 treys, 4 ast
E Borg, 7 pts, Big arms
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#PurplePride
🏀HUSKIE GAME DAY!!!🏀
Albany Huskies 31-1
vs.
Minnehaha Academy Redhawks 23-8
📍Target Center
🕘1:00 pm
⭐️State Championship⭐️
We walk down the tunnel together 1 more time!
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#PurplePride
The Huskies get the 82-57 win vs Becker! Gerads goes for a cool 30. Zeke adds 10 and Ries 9 in the balanced attack. This was Coach Schlagel’s 200th win as a head basketball coach! Tremendous accomplishment!
#huskiehoops
@BreakdownUSA
Is that Larry Bird??? Nah, doesn’t have a cool mullet or mustache. Looks like coach Schlagel is making it rain with our new
@drdishbball
shooting machine! Huge thanks to the AGBA and ABBA for helping us purchase the machine
#buckets
The Huskies get the W over Cathedral 82-50! Total team effort on both ends of the floor!
Tysen Gerads, 32 pts, 6 dimes
Zeke Austin, 13 pts, 9 reb
Tanner Reis, 11 pts, 3 treys
Sam Hondl, 10 pts, 2 ast
E Borg, 9 pts, 9 reb
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#PurplePride
Albany defeats Annandale 63-53 to win section 6AA! Total team effort from the boys!
Zeke Austin, 25 pts all in the 2nd half
Sam Hondl, 17 pts, 8 reb
Jack Rieland, 12 pts, 4 stl
Everyone, played with toughness, confidence, and heart
#HuskieHoops
#PurplePride
Huskies fall 64-61. To Ethan, Nolan, Isaiah, Andrew and Landon. Thank you guys so much for everything you’ve given to the program the last 4 years. Your hard work has set an example for our younger players on how to play the game of basketball
#huskiehoops
#purplepride
It’s never easy when a season comes to an end. You battle all year and develop a bond with each other that is special. Thanks to all the players, managers, parents, and fans who supported us all year
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#purplepride
🏀HUSKIE GAME DAY!!!🏀
Albany Huskies 29-1
vs.
Pequot Lakes Patriots 25-5
📍Williams Arena
🕘6:00 pm
⭐️Quarterfinal of AA State Tournament
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#PurplePride
Albany wins at Sauk Centre 72-63! Awesome atmosphere. Crowd was electric!
Zeke Austin, 26 pts, six 3’s
Tysen Gerads, 14 pts, 8 reb
Carter Voss, 7 pts, two 3’s
Sam Hondl, 7 pts, 2 ast
Devon Schaefer, might have a prom date???
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#PurplePride
The JV boys finished the 2022-2023 season with a perfect a 23-0 record! These boys played so hard every day and that hard work paid off!
#HuskieHoops
#Purplepride
Gustavus is getting a tremendous student athlete! Congrats Andrew on all the hard work that went into this! We look forward to following you and the Gusties
#purplepride
Extremely excited to announce my commitment to Gustavus Adolphus College. 🟡⚫️ Huge thank you to my family, friends and coaches that supported and helped me along the way.
@Gustavus_MBB
@AlbanyBoysBball
@MNCometsElite
Pizza Ranch comes through yet again! Johnson had 4 plates, the skinniest kid in the program (Ben Meyer) can eat, Boone crushed the chicken legs
#HuskieHoops
#WeAreStuffed
Albany gets the win over Maple Lake in round 1 of the Section 6AA tourney!
-17 players get in the scorebook
-Trent Imholte, 12 points
-Elliott Burnett, 11 points
-Zeke Austin, 9 points
-E Borg with his first career dunk!
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#PurplePride
Albany exploded in the 2nd half for 42 points and go on to win 74-52! Crowd was electric and we got our first W in the black uni’s. Z. Austin with 18, T. Gerads with 24, S. Hondl with 13 and E. Borg with 12
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#PurplePride
Here is a pic of this years seniors after their 2019 9th grade tourney in Pierz
-Coach Johnson haircut is the same
-Voss and Richter looked like 5th graders
-Assistant coach was amazing (Andrew Hahn)
-Tate Lecy is the only 9th grader I've ever named a play after
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Albany gets the 90-55 win over Milaca!
Zeke Austin, 27 pts
Tysen Gerads, 22 pts
Carter “Sunny” Voss, 12 pts
Sam Hondl, 10 pts
Senior boys also pull off the Mr Huskie win!
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Albany gets the home win 75-47 over Melrose.
Sam Hondl, 15 pts
Tysen Gerads, 15 pts
Trent Imholte, 10 pts
E Borg, 8 pts
Andrew Olson, looked like coach Johnson trying to dunk
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#PurplePride
We got the boys together for our awards banquet and bowling tonight! Jaydon Schaefer, Elliott Burnett, Ashton Olson and Coach Johnson took home the bowling title!
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Albany defeats Spectrum 87-64 and is headed to the section finals on Friday!
Sam Hondl 28 pts, 3 treys
Zeke Austin 23 pts, 3 ast
Andrew Olson 18 pts, 7-7 from the field
Jack Rieland 10 pts, 5 reb
Ethan Meyer 6 pts, 8 reb
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#PurplePride
Albany wins 107-54 over Pierz. 13 players scored for the Huskies! Hunter Hamman gets his first career dunk during the JV game. We have proof that it happened if anyone is questioning
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If you see Taylor Moritz today you can wish her a Happy Birthday! Taylor and Kayla have been managers with our program for 4 years! The two of them have been crucial to our success and we are so thankful to have their help
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It's Senior night! The Seniors will be playing there final regular season home game vs Foley! We will
#DefendTheDen
at 7:15 pm
Seniors: Mason Bierbaum, Ethan Borgerding, Tysen Gerads, Trent Imholte, Jake Lauer, Tanner Reis, Tate Richter, Jaydon Schaefer, Carter Voss
Albany grinds it out over Melrose 63-57!
Sam Hondl 24 pts and 8 reb for Kobe
Jack Rieland 14 pts, 2 ast
Andrew Olson 9 pts, 2 reb
Hunter Hamann 7 reb
Coach Schlagel and Coach Dusha 1 pie to the face
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Albany wins on the road 71-37 vs Melrose!
Tysen Gerads, 24 pts
E Borg, 14 pts
Zeke Austin, 13 pts
Hunter Hamman, the freshest cologne on the team
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#PurplePride
Paige Meyer scored her 2000th career point tonight in the second half.
@AHSGBB
leads 59-27 with 9:20 left over Milaca! Congrats Paige on an amazing career at Albany!
@AHSHuskies
Albany beats Pierz 74-55!
Tysen Gerads, 34 pts
Sam Hondl, 10 pts
E Borg, 10 pts
Andrew Olson, 7 pts
Zeke’s Grandma…best cookies in the county!
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#PurplePride
Albany tops Holdingford 85-45 tonight! Tysen Gerads and Sam Hondl pace the offense with 20 points a piece. E Borg chips in 12. St Anna remains in the hands of the Huskies
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#Purplepride
Albany closes the game on a 21-3 run and wins 63-43! The crowd was electric once again!
Tysen Gerads 18 pts, 11 reb, 5 ast
Tanner Ries 15 pts, 5 triples
Sam Hondl 14 pts, 11 reb, 6 ast
@ConnorFinkelson
Injured, but best dressed
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#PurplePride
Senior night tonight! Last regular season Home game for Jordan, Adam, Nathan, Mitchell and Isaac. I remember when these guys were scrawny 9th graders with no facial hair. Now they are scrawny seniors with no facial hair 😀. Game is at 7:15 vs Zimmerman
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Albany and Mora go down to the wire once again and the Huskies hang on 46-45! Sam Hondl leads all scorers with 19. Zeke Austin goes for 11 and Tysen Gerads chips in 8
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#PurplePride
For the first time in the Purple Pit’s history, the 35 second shot clock will be used against
@MelroseBball
for border battle
#1
at 7:15 pm! So far, the clocks have only been used for trick shots
#huskiehoops
Jaws 3-D...Flop. Spider Man 3...Not great. Scream 3...So bad. Playoff game between Albany vs Melrose, 3rd matchup of 2021...Amazing! Sometimes threequels are great. 7:00 game tonight in Melrose
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The day has finally come! Our first home game of the season! Albany hosts Pequot Lakes in a non conference matchup. We'll see you at the Purple Pit!
9th/JV at 5:45
Varsity at 7:15
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#PurplePride
#DefendTheDen
With the 70-57 win over Mora tonight, the Huskies are your 2019-2020 Granite Ridge Conference champs! Excellent accomplishment for excellent young men
#back2back
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#purplepride
🏀HUSKIE GAME DAY!!!🏀
Albany Huskies 26-1
vs.
St Cloud Cathedral 17-10
📍St Johns University
🕘1:00 pm
⭐️Second Round of Section 6AA Playoffs
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#PurplePride
JV and 9th grade levels rarely get mentioned on Twitter. This is long overdue, but I want to congratulate our lower levels on an amazing season. JV finished with a 17-1 record and Boone got a Jimmy Neutron haircut. 9th grade finished 16-1 and Johnson still has the same haircut