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Merrill Brunson
- 6th Grade, Middle School
- Head Coach, Girls Basketball, Athletics
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Eighth Basketball Hall of Fame Class Selected
The eighth Mineral Point Basketball Hall of Fame Class has been selected. The group includes four players, one coach, and one team. They will be inducted Saturday, January 23, 2027 when the Mineral Point Boys host the Johnson Creek Bluejays in an afternoon contest. The Bluejays are coached by Tarek Oellerich, a member of the… Continue Reading Eighth Basketball Hall of Fame Class Selected
All-State Boys & Girls Basketball
Congratulations to our two Pointers who earned All-State Honors from the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association! For the second year in a row, Drew Aschliman has been named an Honorable Mention All-State pick! Last year, he earned this honor in Division 4 and this year in Division 3. On the girls side, Maddy Kabat is an… Continue Reading All-State Boys & Girls Basketball
Academic All-State Boys & Girls Basketball
Let’s hear it for our #PointerNation Boys and Girls Basketball players who earned Academic All-State Honors from the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association! We are proud of your success on the court and in the classroom. Boys: Grady Finley, Cole Ripp, Carson Schroeder, Hudson Schroeder, Thorin Vamstad, and Keegan Wenger. Girls: Payton Christopher, Lilly Houtakker, Ava… Continue Reading Academic All-State Boys & Girls Basketball
SWAL All-Conference Girls Basketball
SWAL GIRLS BASKETBALL 2025 – 2026 ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM FINAL STANDINGS STANDING W-L COACH Cuba City 12-2 Jason Derby Mineral Point 12-2 Merrill Brunson Darlington 11-3 Mike Flanagan Fennimore 9-5 Ben Wood Riverdale 5-9 Larry Swiggum Boscobel 3-11 Erik Kinney Iowa-Grant 2-12 Jessica Schultz Southwestern 2-12 Tanner Middendorf FIRST TEAM NAME – SCHOOL – HEIGHT –… Continue Reading SWAL All-Conference Girls Basketball
Senior Basketball All-Stars
A big congrats to our #PointerNation players that participated in the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Senior All-Star Games June 25 and 26 in Wisconsin Dells at JustAGame Fieldhouse — Ella Kroll, Eli Lindsey, Laci Lindsey, and Jaxson Wendhausen!
Brunson Named Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Mineral Point High School is excited to announce its next Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach — please join us in welcoming Merrill Brunson to this position!Merrill is currently a 6th Grade Teacher in #PointerNation.His extensive basketball coaching experience includes: Mineral Point 7th Grade Girls Basketball Coach 2025, Platteville 7th Grade Girls Basketball Coach 2011-24, Platteville 7th… Continue Reading Brunson Named Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Seventh Basketball Hall of Fame Class Selected
The seventh Mineral Point Basketball Hall of Fame Class has been selected. The group of six played at Mineral Point from the 1930s through the 2010s. They will be inducted on Saturday, January 24, 2026 when the Pointer Girls Basketball Team hosts Beloit Turner in an afternoon contest. Here is a look at the inductees… Continue Reading Seventh Basketball Hall of Fame Class Selected
Robinson Named WIAA Scholar Athlete
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association has selected the 16 Senior boys and 16 Senior girls to receive the prestigious, statewide 2025 Scholar-Athlete Award, presented by the We Energies Foundation and the Wisconsin Public Service Foundation. #PointerNation’s Ellen Robinson has been named a recipient, becoming only the fifth Pointer ever to be recognized, joining Ella Chambers… Continue Reading Robinson Named WIAA Scholar Athlete
Academic & All-State Girls Basketball
ACADEMIC ALL-STATE Let’s hear it for our 13 #PointerNation Girls Basketball players who earned Academic All-State Honors from the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association! Congrats to: Payton Christopher, Izzy Dannenberg, Liz Hoffman, Lilly Houtakker, Ava Ingwell, Eliza Ingwell, Ella Kroll, Laci Lindsey, Sadie Miller, Sophie Miller, Ellie Robinson, Jadyn Schultz, and Bree Swenson. Read more: https://www.wissports.net/news_article/show/1333831… Continue Reading Academic & All-State Girls Basketball
SWAL All-Conference Girls Basketball 2024-25
SWAL GIRLS BASKETBALL 2024-2025 ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM FINAL STANDINGS SCHOOL RECORD COACH Cuba City 13-1 Jason Derby Mineral Point 13-1 Nick Jelle Darlington 10-4 Mike Flanagan Fennimore 6-8 Ben Wood Riverdale 6-8 Larry Swiggum Southwestern 4-10 Tanner Middendorf Iowa-Grant 3-11 Jessica Schultz Boscobel 1-13 Erik Kinney FIRST TEAM NAME SCHOOL HEIGHT YEAR Ella Vosberg Cuba City… Continue Reading SWAL All-Conference Girls Basketball 2024-25