GOWRIE — Two weeks removed from winning a football state championship, Southeast Valley cruised to an 80-65 victory over Madrid on Thursday night in their boys basketball season opener.

All the Jaguar scoring was done by players from the football team. Class 2A football all-state captain Kolson Kruse had a big opening night with 33 points, including five three pointers.

Future Iowa Hawkeye lineman Aaron Graves added 23 points, while Eli Johnson contributed 10.

Southeast Valley 80, Madrid 65

Southeast Valley — Eli Johnson 10, Carl Berglund 2, Kolson Kruse 33, Justin Loseke 6, Drew Correll 6, Aaron Graves 23.

Quarter scores: SEV led 20-11, 40-25, 60-44.