PIERZ-Five different Pillager Huskies reached double figures, led by Ryan Foehrenbacher's 29 points and 12 rebounds in Saturday's 92-80 non-conference victory over the Pierz Pioneers.
Tanner Swenson added 18 points and freshman post Spencer Schaefer scored 15. Ridge Hunstad followed with 14 points and Braeden Wangsness tallied 10 for Pillager.
Matt Tautges tallied 34 points, 13 rebounds and five steals for the Pioneers. Peter Schommer added 11 points and Terryl Scholl scored 10.
Pillager 49 43-92
Pierz 33 47-80
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PILLAGER
Braeden Wangsness 10, Ridge Hunstad 14, Tanner Swenson 18, Spencer Schaefer 15, Joshua Doss 6, Ryan Foehrenbacher 29-12. FT 30-48 (percent). Overall: 13-9. Next: at Menahga 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
PIERZ
Peter Schommer 11, Lukas Otte 7, Johnathan Hopkins 5, Terryl Scholl 10, Matt Tautges 34, Preston Rocheleau 13. FG 27-88 (30 percent), FT 18-28 (64 percent). 3-point 8-28 (28 percent). Overall: 2-18. Next: at Milaca 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.
Virginia 64, Aitkin 51
VIRGINIA --Hunter Moe tallied 15 points during the Aitkin Gobblers 64-51 loss to the Virginia Blue Devils in Saturday's Virginia tournament.
"We are playing better basketball," said Gobbers coach Kerry Hopperstad. "In our last eight games we are 5-3."
Virginia 35 29-64
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Aitkin 30 21-51
VIRGINIA
Drew Aho 2, Nathan Fink 4, Kody Lindgren 2, Max Carlson 14, Tom Norman 13, Ethan Youso 23, Bryce Kennedy 6. FT 16-21 (76 percent).
AITKIN
Wyatt Sanford 9, DJ Haasken 5, Jeb Sanford 3, Garrett Westerlund 4, David Sanbeck 6, Hunter Moe 15, Caleb Curtiss 7, Spencer Jacobs 2. FT 10-16 (63 percent). Overall: 7-14. Next: hosts Onamia 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Breckenridge 100, Wadena-Deer Creek 57
FARGO-Bereket Loer registered 18 points in the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines 100-57 loss to the Breckenridge Cowboys Saturday.
Noah Ross scored nine points for W-DC, which has lost four straight.
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Breckenridge 56 44-100
Wadena-Deer Creek 36 21- 57
BRECKENRIDGE
Carson Yaggie 2, Derek Dahlgren 24, Noah Christensen 20, Andrew Kram 7, EJ Engen 2, Max Johnson 2, Stevin Lipp 19, Hunter Feigum 3, Sam Bakken 2, Jake Wendorff 6, Dawson Pedersen 2, Sam Hopkins 2, Ethan Friederichs 5, Carter Frederickson 4. FG 40-81 (49 percent), FT 6-10 (60 percent). 3-point 14-27 (51 percent).
WADENA-DEER CREEK
Bereket Loer 18, Jonathan Pantages 5, Matt Goeden 2, Thomas Quincer 2, Lucas Doyle 4, Noah Ross 9, Ryan Anderson 5, Dacotah Mittag 6, Henry Fitzsimmons 6. FG 23-64 (35 percent), FT 5-6 (83 percent). 3-point 8-24 (33 percent). Overall: 10-9. Next: at Upsala 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Lake Region drops 2
ST. FRANCIS-Tyler Ogren tallied 18 points, seven rebounds, five assists and four steals for the Lake Region Christian Hornets in Saturday's 54-52 loss to Liberty in the third-place game of the St. Francis Tournament.
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Nick Christenson added 15 points and eight rebounds and Nik Speliopolous posted nint points and six rebounds for the Hornets.
In the Hornets' 72-53 loss to Waupaca in the semifinals Saturday, Christenson's 12 points and 13 rebounds led the way. Speliopolous added 11 rebounds and 10 points and Tommy Thompson posted 11 points and six rebounds.
Liberty 27 27-54
Lake Region 29 23-52
LIBERTY
Kelvin 24, Kitchen 2, P. Kitchen 4, Woodhull 13, Dean 9. FG (percent), FT (percent). 3-point ( percent).
LAKE REGION
Tommy Thompson , Carson Moore , Levi Jensen , Nick Christensen , Tyler Ogren , Eli Richter , Daniel Kientzle , Nik Speliopoulos , John Swanson , Nick Ranweiler , Jonas Boelter . FG ( percent), FT (percent). 3-point ( percent). Conference: 9-3. Overall: 16-6.
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Semifinals
Waupaca 38 34-72
Lake Region 26 27-53
WAUPACA
Zempel 38, Deaton 18, Freund 3, Gross 6, Roberts 2, Pavoski 2, C. Gross 2. FG (percent), FT (percent). 3-point ( percent).
LAKE REGION
Tommy Thompson 11, Levi Jensen 6, Nick Christensen 12, Tyler Ogren 4, Eli Richter 5, Daniel Kientzle 2, Nik Speliopoulos 10, Jonas Boelter 3. FG 23-74 (31.1 percent), FT 0-2 (0 percent). 3-point 7-34 (20.6 percent).
