AITKIN — Sam Rysavy scored 17 points with Bode Magnuson and Alex Morgan each adding 11 as Pequot Lakes stayed undefeated with a 68-43 win over Aitkin in a Mid-State Conference game Tuesday, Feb 9.
Hunter Nissen led Aitkin with 20 points.
Aitkin 22 21 -- 43
Pequot Lakes 42 26 -- 68
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AITKIN
Gus Sanford 2, Zack MacDonald 6, Hunter Nissen 20, Jaelend Williams 4, Landon Jarzen 1. FT 6-11 (55%). Conference: 2-2. Overall: 2-3. Next: Aitkin hosts Park Rapids 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11.
PEQUOT LAKES
Bode Magnuson 12, Nic Kotaska 2, Alex Morgan 12, Ryan Harmala 11, Evin Ruud 5, Simon Wufflestad 6, Eli Laposky 3, Sam Rysavy 17. FT 9-15 (60%). Conference: 7-0. Overall: 8-0. Next: Pequot Lakes at Crosby-Ironton 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11.
Pierz 62, Cathedral 58
ST. CLOUD — Pierz’s Noah Cekalla recorded 20 points for the Pioneers as they beat the St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders 62-58 Tuesday, Feb. 9, in a Granite Ridge Conference game.
Jonah Prokott added 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Pioneers.
Cathedral 21 37 -- 58
Pierz 34 28 -- 62
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PIERZ
Ryan Stuckmayer 8, Noah Cekalla 20, Michael Leidenfrost 11, Andrew Winscher 5, Benjamin Virnig 2, Jonah Prokott 16. FG 17-37 (45%), FT 20-30 (66%). 3-point 8-20 (40%). Conference: 6-2. Overall: 6-2. Next: Pierz hosts Milaca 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12.
Pine River-Backus 55, Blackduck 45
BLACKDUCK — Pine River-Backus’ Rian Struss posted 14 points for the Tigers as they beat the Blackduck Drakes 55-45 in a Northland Conference game Tuesday, Feb. 9.
Champ Howard contributed 12 points for the Tigers.
Blackduck 21 24 -- 45
Pine River-Backus 24 31 -- 55
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Brady Bristow 10, Jared Hamilton 8, Champ Howard 12, Kyosuke Marcum 7, Rian Struss 14, Carson Travis 4. FT 14-21 (67%). Conference: 2-4. Overall: 2-6. Next: Pine River-Backus at Cass Lake-Bena 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11.
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Albany 63, Little Falls 57
LITTLE FALLS — Luke Kush collected 19 points, 14 rebounds and five assists for the Little Falls Flyers in a 63-57 Granite Ridge Conference loss to the Albany Huskies Tuesday, Feb. 9.
Zach Gwost added 12 points and Austin Neu had 10 for the Flyers who evened their record at 4-4.
Albany 27 36 -- 63
Little Falls 27 30 -- 57
ALBANY
FG 23-51 (45%), FT 14-26 (54%). 3-point 3-15 (20%).
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LITTLE FALLS
Luke Kush 19, Paul Flippi 2, Hastin Pechan 4, Beau Thoma 4, Riley Czech 2, Austin Neu 11, Ethan Poser 3, Zach Gwost 12. FG 22-51 (53%), FT 6-7 (86%). 3-point 7-48 (39%). Conference: 4-4. Overall: 4-4. Next: Little Falls hosts Zimmarman 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12.
New York Mills 92, Pillager 68
NEW YORK MILLS — Trytan Skeesick netted a team-high 13 points and AJ Gratke added 12 in the Pillager Huskies 92-68 loss to the New York Mills Eagles Tuesday, Feb. 9, in a Park Region Conference game.
New York Mills 45 47 -- 92
Pillager 36 32 -- 68
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NEW YORK MILLS
Noah Noffsinger 15, Tate Olson 28, Derin Gaudette 14, Jonah Hohnson 24, Isaiah Laudenback 3, Breck Hensch 8. FT 14-21 (67%).
PILLAGER
Grayson Beard 9, Eli Shingledecker 8, Zion Loucks 4, Tytan Skeesick 13, Griffin Decker 5, Parker Schaefer 9, Cole Hiltner 8, Aj Gratke 12. FG 23-72 (32%), FT 20-29 (69%). 3-point 2-6 (33%). Conference: 4-2. Overall: 6-3. Next: Pillager at Wadena-Deer Creek 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12.
Frazee 68, Staples-Motley 60
STAPLES — Adam Oberlander scored a team-high 14 points and Sivert Klefsaas finished with 13 in a Staples-Motley’s 68-60 loss to Frazee Tuesday, Feb 9.
Frazee 26 42 -- 68
Staples-Motley 22 38 -- 60
FRAZEE
Jack Coareya 17, Justin Courneya 7, George Flynn 20, Braden Fleisher 12, Nathan Johannson 2. FT 6-14 (43%).
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STAPLES-MOTLEY
Max Strickland 11, Chandler Braith 6, Isaiah Schultz 11, Sivert Klefsaas 13, Adam Oberlander 14, Dakota Hennigar 5. FT 5-8 (63%). Conference: 0-7. Overall: 1-8. Next: Staples-Motley hosts Detroit Lakes 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11.
Henning 52, Wadena-Deer Creek 40
WADENA — Payton Rondestvedt collected 16 points for Class 1A’s No. 16-ranked
Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines who defeated 52-40 by the Henning Hornets Tuesday, Feb. 9, in a Park Region Conference game.
Henning 27 25 -- 52
Wadena-Deer Creek 21 19 -- 40
HENNING
Tanner Arndt 21, Tyson Misegades 6, Kale Misegades 3, Joe Angell 10, Mason Hammer 12. FG 22-55 (40%), FT 2-5 (40%). 3-point 6-24 (25%).