CROSBY-Joseph Stokman's game-high 17 points carried the Crosby-Ironton Rangers to a 61-43 Mid-State Conference victory over the Aitkin Gobblers Thursday, Feb. 21.
Johnathan Jacobson contributed 13 points for the 19-3 Rangers.
Kade Hopperstad led the Gobblers with 15 points.
C-I 20 41-61
Aitkin 12 31-43
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AITKIN
Joey Simonson 4, Logan Gabrio 7, Garrett Westerlund 6, Jacob Kukowski 5, Hunter Nissen 6, Kade Hopperstad 15. FG 18-42 (42 percent), FT 1-3 (33 percent). 3-point 6-21 (29 percent). Conference: 2-8. Overall: 5-17. Next: vs Staples-Motley 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22.
CROSBY-IRONTON
Sam Jordan 6, Joseph Stokman 17, Cayden Turk 8, Dakota Mitchell 6, Johnathan Jacobson 13, Trey Stangel 2, Kyle Skeim 9. FG 23-47 (48 percent), FT 5-10 (50 percent). 3-point 10-22 (45 percent). Conference: 6-2. Overall: 19-3. Next: at Detroit Lakes 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22.
Pillager 68, LPGE 50
LONG PRAIRIE-Spencer Schaefer tallied 19 points and Luke Woidyla followed with 14 in Pillager's 68-50 non-conference victory over Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thursday, Feb. 21.
LP-GE 15 35-50
Pillager 34 34-68
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LONG PRAIRIE-GREY EAGLE
Brandon Fossland 2, Nick Byers 3, Gabe Abraham 8, Matthew Zeipelt 5, Sam Byers 5, Ashton Espree 3, Travis Miller 3, Lance Larson 10, Ian Langford 6, Joey Mena-5.
PILLAGER
Luke Woidyla 14, Carson VanVickle 8, Ty Swenson 8, Griffin Decker 4, Jack Bentson 6, Spencer Schaefer 19, Dray Turner 2, AJ Gratke 7. Overall: 16-7. Next: at Henning 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22
Pine River-Backus 70, McGregor 42
PINE RIVER-Brady Raph registered 25 points to lead the Pine River-Backus Tigers to a 70-42 victory over the McGregor Mercs Thursday, Feb. 21.
Louis Bueckers contributed 14 points and Torry Hirschey dropped 13 points as the Tigers improve to 20-4 overall.
Pine River-Backus 38 32-70
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McGregor 15 27-42
MCGREGOR
Ethan Sampson 3, Christian Wylie 4, James Dawson 3, Logan Jackson 2, Blake Donner 3, Ethan Bohn 1, Joe Baker 15. FG 17-47 (36 percent), FT 5-8 (62 percent). 3-point 3-21 (14 percent).
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Louis Bueckers 14, Brady Raph 25, Torry Hirschey 13, Kyosuke Marcum 2, Evan Fenstermaker 2, Nolan Olivier 2, Rian Struss 4, Nathaniel Wosmek 9. FG 27-54 (50 percent), FT 10-13 (76 percent). 3-point 7-26 (26 percent). Overall: 20-4. Next: hosts Onamia 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26.
Osakis 81, Staples-Motley 35
STAPLES-The Staples-Motley Cardinals lost 81-35 to the Osakis Silverstreaks Thursday, Feb. 21.
The Cardinals fall to 1-20 and face Aitkin 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22 in Aitkin.
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Ashby 67, Verndale 41
VERNDALE-Brayden Vertina registered 10 points for the Verndale Pirates in a 67-41 loss to the Ashby Arrows Thursday, Feb. 21.
Ashby 35 32-67
Verndale 21 20-41
ASHBY
Dakota Ecker 6, Christian Norby 4, Scott Johnson 32, Hunter Norby 2, Jaden Norby 7, Bobby Anderson 2, Noah Johnson 14. FG 23-48 (47 percent), FT 11-16 (68 percent). 3-point 10-25 (40 percent).
VERNDALE
Dilan Orlando 4, Zach Brownlow 4, Tate Bounds 9, Jackson Weniger 5, Daryl Wellnitz 2, Jake Ismil 3, Brayden Vertina 10, Matt Steege 2, Brandon Greenwaldt 2. FG 15-37 (40 percent), FT 5-11 (45 percent). 3-point 6-16 (37 percent). Overall: 6-16. Next: hosts Sebeka 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22.
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Milaca 57, Little Falls 53
LITTLE FALLS-Travis Wenzel's 14 points helped pace the Little Falls Flyers in a 57-53 Granite Ridge Conference loss to the Milaca Wolves Thursday, Feb. 21.
Alex Gwost contributed 11 points and Caleb Strack tallied 11 rebounds with seven points for the 10-13 Flyers.
Milaca 19 38-57
Little Falls 27 26-53
MILACA
FG 23-53 (43 percent), FT 4-8 (50 percent). 3-point 7-19 (36 percent).
LITTLE FALLS
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Oscar Norgren 6, Caleb Strack 7, Travis Wenzel 14, Derek Kirk 5, Thomas Kunkel 2, Luke Kush 2, Alex Gwost 11, Mason Wickstrom 4, Thomas Kula 2. FG 20-55 (36 percent), FT 4-6 (66 percent). 3-point 9-27 (33 percent). Conference: 4-7. Overall: 10-13. Next: vs Albany 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22
BBE 67, Pierz 64
PIERZ-Jonah Prokott's team-high 25 points led Pierz in a 67-64 Central Minnesota Conference loss to the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars Thursday, Feb. 21.
Peter Schommer and Robert Schaefer finished with 16 and 10 points as the Pioneers dropped to 6-6 in conference play.
B-B-E 32 35-67
Pierz 26 38-64
PIERZ
Peter Schommer 16, Robert Schaefer 3, Michael Leidenfrost 10, Jonah Prokott 25, Nicholas Scholl 1, Zachary Traut 9. FG 22-64 (34 percent), FT 10-17 (58 percent). 3-point 10-27 (37 percent). Conference: 6-6. Overall: 12-10. Next: hosts Onamia 7:15 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25.