Oakland takes home the tractor

Oakland captured the Golden Tractor Trophy in its first record-breaking season of play in the Farmland League. Oakland downed West Point 78-69 in the championship game, the eighth straight win for Oakland.

Oakland: 2011 Farmland League champs
The 2011 FBL champs from Oakland: (front) Curtis Charling, Gus Ray, Terry Richards, Brent Huber;
(back) Merritt Nelson, Mike Selk, Dwight Nelson and Joe Anderson.

Click here to see the 2011 All-League team.

2011 Results

Feb. 27 Championship game
Oakland def. West Point 78-69

Feb. 20 - Playoffs
No. 4 Bancroft 38
No. 1 Oakland 58

No. 3 West Point 89
No. 2 North Bend 76

Feb. 13
Oakland def. Dodge 81-49
Bancroft def. West Point 69-64

Feb. 6
North Bend def. Bancroft 70-52
West Point def. Dodge 72-55

Jan. 30
Oakland def. North Bend 62-53
Bancroft def. Dodge 55-52

Jan. 23
North Bend def. West Point 78-61
Oakland def. Bancroft 56-52

Jan. 16
North Bend def. Dodge 80-46
Oakland def. West Point 78-59

Jan. 9
Oakland def. Dodge 58-38
West Point def. Bancroft 84-64

Jan. 2
North Bend def. Bancroft 85-63
West Point def. Dodge 71-64

Dec. 19
West Point def. North Bend 68-65
Oakland def. Bancroft 77-38

Dec. 12
North Bend def. Dodge 62-46
West Point def. Oakland 72-60

Dec. 5
Dodge def. Bancroft 59-42
Oakland def. North Bend 67-59
West Point def. Howells 53-46*
*exhibition game

team	W	L	gb	off.	def.
Oakland	7	1	-	67.1	52.5
North Bend	5	3	2.0	69.0	58.1
West Point	5	3	2.0	67.8	66.6
Bancroft	2	6	5.0	54.4	68.1
Dodge	1	7	6.0	51.2	62.9

2011 Final scoring leaders

Rnk.	Name	Team	Pt. Ave.
1.	Brent Karnatz	NB	22.4
2.	Bryan Ruzek	D	20.3
3.	Garry Clark	WPt	17.9
4.	John Wesch	NB	16.5
5.	Dwight Nelson	Oak	15.7
6.	Mike Selk	Oak	13.4
7.	Merritt Nelson	Oak	13.3
8.	Joe Anderson	Oak	13.2
9.	Nels Nelson	Ban	12.3
10.	Craig Randel	WPt	12.0
	min 5 games through reg season

The teams of Farmland League would like to thank our sponsors for making the FBL possible.
Thanks for supporting town team basketball!

Bancroft
Main Street Tap

Dodge
Meyer Agri-Service
Merry Martini Lounge
Hilltop Lanes

North Bend
Dodger Bowl
Gambino's Pizza

West Point
60's Cafe
CharterWest Bank
Complete Nutrition
Creative Xpressions
Nebr. Vet Services
Randels Jewelry