VERNDALE — Tytan Skeesick led all scorers with 17 points as he led the Pillager Huskies to a 62-50 Park Region Conference win over the Verndale Pirates Thursday, Feb. 4.

Aj Gratke added 14 points and Griffin Decker finished with 13 points, nine rebounds and five assists.

Hunter Umland paced Verndale with 13 points followed by Ben Brownlow with 11 and Dilan Orlando with 10.

Verndale 23 27 -- 50

Pillager 21 41 -- 62

VERNDALE

Zak Olsson 5, Ben Brownlow 11, Dilan Orlando 10, Zach Brownlow 2, Josh Johnson 3, Brandon Greenwaldt 4, Hunter Umland 13, Austin Ludovissie 2. FG 15-41 (37%), FT 13-20 (65%). 3-point 7-19 (37%). Conference: 3-2. Overall: 4-3. Next: at Sebeka 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8.

PILLAGER

Eli Shingledecker 9, Zion Loucks 5, Tytan Skeesick 17, Griffin Decker 13, Parker Schaefer 2, Cole Hiltner 2, Aj Gratke 14. FG 19-42 (45%), FT 24-35 (69%). 3-point 0-6 (0%). Conference: 4-1. Overall: 6-1. Next: hosts Crosby-Ironton 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6.

W-DC 58, Bertha-Hewitt 32

WADENA — Aiden Larson recorded 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines who defeated the Bertha-Hewitt Bears 58-32 in a Park Region Conference game Thursday, Feb. 4.

Zach Shaw led WDC with 12 points followed by Teshe Loer with 11 and Peyton Church with 10.

Bertha-Hewitt 17 15 -- 32

Wadena-Deer Creek 43 15 -- 58

BERTHA-HEWITT

Preston Miller 4, Aden Rach 8, Kobe Hinzmann 2, Kole Weishalla 7, Landan Adams 4, Ethan Wachlin 1, Brendan Adams 6. FG 11-46 (23%), FT 8-18 (44%). 3-point 2-16 (12%).

WADENA-DEER CREEK

Zach Shaw 12, Tony Kreklau 3, Isaac Christianson 2, Teshe Loer 11, Aiden Larson 10, Payton Rondestvedt 2, Corbett Wensmann 8, Peyton Church 10. FG 22-62 (35%), FT 7-11 (63%). 3-point 7-27 (25%). Conference: 4-1. Overall: 5-1. Next: hosts Henning 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9.

Park Rapids 72, Staples-Motley 63

PARK RAPIDS — Sivert Klefsaas led the Staples-Motley Cardinals with 18 points in a 72-63 Mid-State Conference loss to Park Rapids Thursday, Feb. 4.

Isaiah Schultz added 14 points and Chandler Braith scored 12 for S-M.

Park Rapids 37 35 -- 72

Staples-Motley 27 34 -- 63

PARK RAPIDS

James Hartig 14, Isaiah Philippi 2, Nick Michawlson 24, Zach VanBatavia 4, Logan Jackson 15, Mason Yliniemi 5, Noah Morris 8. FT 11-21 (%).

STAPLES-MOTLEY

Lyle Brownell 2, Chandler Braith 12, Isaiah Schultz 14, Sivert Klefsaas 18, Dakota Henningar 6, Dom Gomez 6, Hunter Miller 5. FT 9-16 (%). Conference: 0-5. Overall: 1-6. Next: hosts Frazee 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9.