Austin 9th grade boys basketball team wins Pacesetter state title
Published 11:16 pm Tuesday, June 23, 2015
![The ninth grade Austin boys basketball team defended it's State title this year at the Pacesetter Minnesota State Tournament in St. Cloud this past Sunday. Austin defeated Wesbrook-Walnut-Grove 43-23, it beat Fergus Falls 47-44 and then it defeated Esko 53-31 in the finals. Austin advances to the Pacesetter great eight state championships July 31 at the Target Center. Teams from North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota will compete. Pictured are: back row (left to right): Both Gach, Logan Braaten, Mosses Issa, Duoth Gach and Nygowa Obany; front row: Josh Brehmer, Tate Hebrink, Agwa Obang and Opiew Okey. Photo Provided](https://www.austindailyherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2015/06/AUSTINBB12.jpg)
The ninth grade Austin boys basketball team defended it’s State title this year at the Pacesetter Minnesota State Tournament in St. Cloud Sunday. Austin defeated Wesbrook-Walnut-Grove 43-23, it beat Fergus Falls 47-44 and then it defeated Esko 53-31 in the finals. Austin advances to the Pacesetter great eight state championships July 31 at the Target Center. Teams from North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota will compete. Pictured are: back row (left to right): Both Gach, Logan Braaten, Mosses Issa, Duoth Gach and Nygowa Obany; front row: Josh Brehmer, Tate Hebrink, Agwa Obang and Opiew Okey. Photo Provided