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Gatorade 2021 - 2022: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - North Dakota

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Joe Hurlburt

Forward
ENDERLIN HS
ENDERLIN, NORTH DAKOTA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-11
Press Release

Peak Performance

25.5

Points per Game (average)

14.9

Rebounds per Game (average)

1.7

Steals per Game (average)

5

Assists per Game (average)
“Joe Hurlburt is one of the most skilled bigs to come out of North Dakota in a while. He has the ability to go inside out. His size creates matchup problems for many teams. I believe he has gotten more explosive off the dribble this year and improved that part of his game.”
Brad Woehl
Head Coach - Kindred High head coach
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Athletic Excellence

The state’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 6-foot-11, 220-pound senior forward led the Eagles to a 17-6 record and the Class B Region 1 title game. Hurlburt averaged 25.5 points, 14.9 rebounds, 5 assists, 2.1 blocks and 1.7 steals on the season and, in so doing, reached 2,188 points for his career and became the leading rebounder in North Dakota boys basketball history with 1,475.

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Academic Achievement

Hurlburt has maintained a 3.5 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at the University of Colorado this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Hurlburt has volunteered locally with Enderlin’s elementary basketball program, Eagle Buddies. He also has donated his time to team fundraisers and multiple community service events.