{"id":75832,"date":"2025-12-04T13:32:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T13:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/75832\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T13:32:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T13:32:08","slug":"cody-kulbartzs-big-game-cant-quite-lead-newark-over-plano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/75832\/","title":{"rendered":"Cody Kulbartz&#8217;s Big Game Can&#8217;t Quite Lead Newark over Plano"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\">If <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/il\/newark\/newark-norsemen\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Newark<\/a> was riding high  fresh off their  78-31 takedown of Non Varsity Opponent last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Norsemen took  a  55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/il\/plano\/plano-reapers\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Plano Reapers<\/a> on Wednesday. The  loss   continues a  trend for the Norsemen in their meetings with the Reapers: they&#8217;ve now lost four in a row.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"IDaaa5784211a94530b597c413810a6061\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/d7ce9cc2-3d28-434f-8313-3814d3de42dc.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"IDd01b252a44c743f8934a3176e2aef599\" style=\"color:#000000;margin-left:10px;margin-right:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:12px;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:16px !important;font-weight:500;\" class=\"infosentience-standard-text infosentience-float-left \" tabindex=\"-1\"> Cody Kulbartz<\/p>\n<p>12\/03\/25 @ Plano2111\/28\/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent1511\/28\/25 vs Somonauk1811\/26\/25 vs Seneca1211\/25\/25 vs Hall9<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\"> Newark lost  despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/il\/newark\/newark-norsemen\/athletes\/cody-kulbartz\/?careerid=if7nh0o2c0sff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Cody Kulbartz<\/a>, who  dropped  a double-double with 11 points and 21  rebounds. Kulbartz is  crushing it when it comes to  boards: he&#8217;s   pulled down at least nine every time he&#8217;s  taken the court this season. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/il\/newark\/newark-norsemen\/athletes\/reggie-chapman\/?careerid=8t8fua4nisa11\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Reggie Chapman<\/a> was another key player,  shooting 43% from the field on his way to 16  points and four  steals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\">Newark now  has a losing record of 2-3. As for Plano,  the  victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\"> Coming up, Newark will host Leland  at 7:00  p.m.  on Friday. The  matchup will  give the Norsemen their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Plano, they will venture away from home to  take on Illinois Math &amp; Science Academy  at 6:30  p.m.  on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Article generated by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/infosentience.com\/\">infoSentience<\/a> based on data entered on MaxPreps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If Newark was riding high fresh off their 78-31 takedown of Non Varsity Opponent last Friday, their most&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75833,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":{"0":"post-75832","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-plano","9":"tag-plano-headlines","10":"tag-plano-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}