STAPLES-Cody Huss recorded 27 points during the Pequot Lakes Patriots 92-86 double-overtime Mid-State Conference victory over the Staples-Motley Cardinals Tuesday.
Gage Westlund added 19 points for the Patriots as they stopped the Cardinals' five-game win streak.
Gavin Smith led the Cardinals with 30 points and Trey Skeesick added 24 points.
Pequot Lakes 36 27 3 26-92
Staples-Motley 31 32 3 20-86
PEQUOT LAKES
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Nathan Traut 6, Kirk Johnson 3, Gage Westlund 19, Cody Huss 27, Jordan Schommer 6, Andy Voges 5, Zach Sjoblad 13, Tyler Manley 11. FT 21-30 (percent). Conference: 4-2. Overall: 8-6. Next: hosts Park Rapids 7:15 p.m. Friday.
STAPLES-MOTLEY
Josh Lombard 7, Gavin Smith 30, Derek Kennedy 13, Jack Fietek 2, Brayden Losh 1, Mason Rychner 7, Trey Skeesick 24, Hunter Carlson 2. FT 22-41 (percent). Conference: 1-2. Overall: 7-7. Next: hosts Crosby-Ironton 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Lake Region 74, Cambridge Christian 53
CAMBRIDGE-Nick Christenson recorded 25 points and 17 rebounds during the Lake Region Christian Hornets 74-53 win over Cambridge Christian Tuesday.
Cambridge 21 32-53
Lake Region 30 44-74
CAMBRIDGE CHRISTIAN
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Roble 8, Santele 3, Dobie 2, Frye 4, Tschumper 17, Dietz 8, Martens 11.
LAKE REGION
Tommy Thompson 7, Carson Moore 6, Levi Jensen 8, Nick Christensen 25, Tyler Ogren 6, Eli Richter 9, Daniel Kientzle 4, Nik Speliopoulos 4, John Swanson 2, Jonas Boelter 3. FG 33-75 (44 percent), FT 2-5 (40 percent). 3-point 6-17 (35 percent). Conference: 9-2. Overall: 11-2.
Pillager 68, Henning 27
PILLAGER-Damian Fink scored a game-high 22 points and the Pillager Huskies held Henning to only seven second half points in a 68-27 Park Region Conference victory Tuesday.
Pillager's Ridge Hunstad finished with 15 points.
Henning 20 7-27
Pillager 32 36-68
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HENNING
Parker Fraki 5, Blake Wallevand 3, Sam Fisher 4, Bryce Rach 5, Jon Eckhoff 2, Adam Lange 5, Jacob Quam 3. FT 6-10 (60 percent).
PILLAGER
Braeden Wangsness 4, Ridge Hunstad 15, Damian Fink 22, Tanner Swenson 7, Spencer Schaefer 8, Joshua Doss 3, Ryan Foehrenbacher 9. FT 7-8 (88 percent). Conference: 5-2. Overall: 9-7. Next: at Verndale 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Verndale 82, Sebeka 60
SEBEKA-Luke Weniger scored 19 points and Jordan Brownlow added 18 as the Verndale Pirates secured an 82-60 Park Region Conference victory over the Sebeka Trojans Tuesday.
Mac Schluttner added 12 points for the Pirates, who improved to 6-1 in the conference to set up a matchup of 1-loss teams Friday when Verndale hosts Pillager.
Sebeka 26 34-60
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Verndale 35 47-87
SEBEKA
James Clark 10, Jack Lillquist 23, Caleb Puttonen 6, Colt Hansen 7, Mason Dailey 2, William Hannu 8, Wyatt Meech 4. FG 19-63 (30 percent), FT 21-37 (56 percent). 3-point 1-22 (4 percent).
VERNDALE
Taylor Willis 4, Kyle Schmitz 8, Luke Weniger 19, Mac Schluttner 12, Jordan Brownlow 18, Nathan Sabinash 6, Andrew Barrett 4, Tyler Willis 11. FG 31-56 (55 percent), FT 10-16 (62 percent). 3-point 10-26 (38 percent). Conference: 6-1. Overall: 9-5. Next: hosts Pillager 7:30 p.m. Friday.
New York Mills 72, Wadena-Deer Creek 70 (OT)
NEW YORK MILLS-Noah Ross notched 27 points for Wadena-Deer Creek in a 72-70 overtime loss to New York Mills Tuesday in a Park Region Conference game.
Dacotah Mittag totaled 16 points and Jonathan Pantages tallied 15, but the Wolverines lost for the fourth time in its last five games.
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New York Mills 30 38 4-72
Wadena-Deer Creek 29 39 2-70
NEW YORK MILLS
Skylar Mursu 21, Ethan Hendrickx 2, Brady Bauck 19, Peter Hendrickx 10, Nic Kangas 18, Jonas Baune 2. FG 33-69 (47 percent), FT 0-6. 3-point 6-17 (35 percent).
WADENA-DEER CREEK
Bereket Loer 5, Jonathan Pantages 15, Thomas Quincer 3, Noah Ross 27, Ryan Anderson 4, Dacotah Mittag 16. FG 23-59 (38 percent), FT 15-20 (75 percent). 3-point 9-24 (37 percent). Conference: 3-4. Overall: 7-7. Next: hosts Bertha-Hewitt 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
Zimmerman 65, Little Falls 54
LITTLE FALLS- Michael Hanowski scored a game-high 21 points for Little Falls in a 65-54 Granite Ridge Conference loss to the Zimmerman Thunder Tuesday.
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Derek Poser added 13 points.
Zimmerman 30 35-65
Little Falls 19 35-54
ZIMMERMAN
Thunder Heyer 11, Brian Rajchel 2, Dylan Olerich 6, Jake Pensinger 7, Carter McEachern 11, Chandler Willman 13, Ian Carlin 15. FG 25-50 (50 percent), FT 11-16 (69 percent). 3-point 4-12 (33 percent).
LITTLE FALLS
Austin Weisz 3, Joe Alholm 9, Dylan Lukasavitz 3, Michael Hanowski 21, Brett Zawatzke 3, Derek Poser 13, Austin Erdmann 2. FG 17-50 (34 percent), FT 10-10. 3-point 10-29 (35 percent). Conference: 3-2. Overall: 6-7. Next: hosts Albany 7:30 p.m. Friday.
WHA 63 Pine River-Backus 38
WALKER-Nick Ackerman tallied 12 points for the Pine River-Backus Tigers, who suffered their fifth straight loss, 63-38 to Walker-Hackensack-Akeley in Tuesday's Northland Conference game.
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 29 34-63
Pine River-Backus 17 21-38
WALKER-HACKENSACK-AKELEY
Kevin Smith 8, Edgar Anderson 7, Koby Taylor 2, Brady Ginos 16, Ben Hed 5, Trapper Miller 7, Hunter Hed 2, Cole Nelson 7, Nathaniel Armstrong 9. FT 4-9 (44 percent).
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Brady Raph 3, Torry Hirschey 6, Nick Ackerman 12, Kiel Struss 4, Travis Tschida 3, Nate Brasel 3, Joe Davidson 6. FT 6-12 (50 percent). Conference: 2-5. Overall: 5-8. Next: hosts Laporte 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
