CROSBY - Daniel Hudrlik scored 31 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as the Crosby-Ironton Rangers finished their holiday tournament with a 74-59 win over Fond du Lac Ojibwe on Wednesday.
Noah Gindorff added 16 points for the Rangers, who shot 55 percent from the field (31 of 56). Hudrlik made the A all-tournament team. C-I's Jake Larson made the B all-tournament team.
Sisler of Canada won the 3-day event and C-I finished second.
Fond du Lac 24 35 - 59
Crosby-Ironton 35 39 - 74
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FOND DU LAC
Nakyle Misquadace 2, Cameron Thompson 7, Jordan Diver 19, Dexter Delille 17, Kaleb Thompson 4, Allen Trulson 8, George LaPrairie 2. FG 21-57 (37 percent), FT 9-13 (69 percent). 3-point 8 (Diver 5, Delille 3).
CROSBY-IRONTON
Jack Silgen 7, Trey Jacobs 7, Evan Edmundson 3, Brady Tesdahl 6, Ben Jordan 4, Noah Gindorff 16, Daniel Hudrlik 31. FG 31-56 (55 percent), FT 8-17 (47 percent). 3-pointers 4. Overall: 5-4. Next: at Wadena-Deer Creek 7:15 p.m. Friday.
Melrose 82, Pierz 44
MELROSE - The Pierz Pioneers' Cinderella run in the St. Cloud Cathedral Crusader Christmas Classic ended Wednesday with an 82-44 loss to the unbeaten Melrose Dutchmen.
Aaron Weber scored 13 points and Noah Boser 11 for Pierz, which shocked Class 2A's top-ranked and previously unbeaten Braham 74-73 in the semifinals and nipped Cathedral 60-59 in the quarterfinals.
Aaron Weber and Jonny Kasper were named to the all-tournament team for Pierz, which trailed by just seven at the break before getting outscored 46-15 in the second half.
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Melrose 36 46 - 82
Pierz 29 15 - 44
MELROSE
Cesar Cervantes 9, Isaac Herkenhoff 10, Dillon Haider 8, Adam Van Beck 6, Tyler Braegelmann 15, Drake Meyer 14, Anthony Welle 3, Zak Luetmer 4, Blake Gerads 6. FT 15-21.
PIERZ
Nick Herold 5, Jonny Kasper 3, Aaron Weber 13, Robbie Skiba 9, Kyle Becker 3, Noah Boser 11. FT 9-16. Overall: 5-5. Next: host Little Falls 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
• Tuesday's Game
Pequot Lakes 66,
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Bagley 43
PEQUOT LAKES - Hunter Larson led Pequot Lakes with 15 points as the Patriots defeated the Bagley Flyers 66-43 in the third-place game of the Wheaties Wallin Holiday tournament Tuesday.
Jack Kreitz and Gage Westlund each scored 13 points and CJ Borleis added 10 for the Patriots who sank 10 of 14 threes in the first half and finished with 12 total threes.
Bagley 20 23 - 43
Pequot Lakes 36 30 - 66
BAGLEY
Hunter Syverson 11, Walker Cage 10, Louis Larson 6, Justin Olson 9, Mark Lundsten 7. FT 4-9.
PEQUOT LAKES
Jack Kreitz 13, Hunter Larson 15, Josh Buell 3, CJ Borleis 10, Brandon Hehir 4, Gage Westlund 13, Connor Davich 6, Zach Sjoblad 2. FT 6-11. Overall: 7-3. Next: hosts Crosby-Ironton 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.
