STAPLES-- Ramsey Moe's 15 points led the Aitkin Gobblers who made it five straight with a 54-38 win over the Staples-Motley Cardinals in a Mid-State Conference game Friday, Dec. 21.
Kaija Davies recorded 10 points and 10 rebounds for Aitkin and Jillian MacDonald picked nine steals to go with her nine points.
Staples-Motley was paced by Kaitlyn Smith's nine points.
Staples-Motley 16 22-38
Aitkin 27 27-54
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STAPLES-MOTLEY
Addison Lorber 3, Haley Cichos 8, Kaitlyn Smith 9, Alix Peterson 5, Jenna Dvorak 7, Tabatha Allen 6. FT 14-26 (54 percent). Conference: 0-3. Overall: 2-5. Next: vs Little Falls at the Little Falls Tournament 3:45 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27.
AITKIN
Jillian MacDonald 9, Lydia Fellerman 4, McKenna MacDonald 6, Noelle Jones 2, Kaija Davies 10, Ally Ehnstrom 3, Ramsey Moe 15, Sarah Curtiss 5. FG 21-51 ( 41percent), FT 8-14 (57 percent). 3-point 4-16 (25 percent). Conference: 2-2. Overall: 5-4. Next: Deer River vs. Aitkin at Aitkin Invite 2 p.m Thursday, Dec 27.
Pillager 67, Nevis 46
PILLAGER-- Sam Macheel poured in 12 points and made the all-tournament team for the Pillager Huskies as they defeated the Nevis Tigers 67-46 in the third-place game of the Fornshell Classic Friday, Dec. 21.
Pillager 35 32-67
Nevis 29 17-46
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NEVIS
Makenna Frazier 6, Sadie Thurner 5, Ashley Pyburn 3, Mackenzie Mitchell 2, Addison Lindow 7, Amy Gilmore 2, Katie Kamphaus 21. FT 9-25 (36 percent).
PILLAGER
Ziya Pulak 9, Jordyn VanVickle 7, Evelyn Williams 2, Maggie Schmit 5, Bailey Knoblauch 5, Sadie Hopman 2, Jenna Woidyla 4, Olivia Peterson 5, Sam Macheel 12, Emma Schmit 11, Charlea Johnson 5. FT 16-32 (50 percent). Conference: 0-4. Overall: 1-6. Next: at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 12:15 p.m Friday, Dec 28.
Royalton 53, Pine River-Backus 50
PILLAGER-Alyssa Semmler recorded 15 points and Bailey Wynn added 11 for the Pine River-Backus Tigers who lost to the Royalton Royals 53-50 in the championship game of the Fornshell Classic Tournament Friday, Dec. 21.
Semmler also blocked five shots and snagged eight rebounds and Wynn was named to the all-tournament team.
Royalton 27 26-53
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Pine River-Backus 28 22-50
ROYALTON
Morgan Wagner 4, Ashley Popp 5, Jenna Carlson 11, Cierra Gottwalt 10, Allyson Waletski 6, Emily Malikowski 6, Autumn Schoenrock 2, Jenna Anderson 9. FG 16-40 (40 percent), FT 13-20 (65 percent). 3-point 8-17 (47 percent).
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Bailey Wynn 11, Sidney Lodge 2, Gabby Rainwater 9, Olivia Adkins 6, Alyssa Semmler 15, Rylie Hirschey 2, Emma Barchus 5. FG 19-54 (35 percent), FT 6-11 (55 percent). 3-point 6-27 (22 percent). Overall: 6-2. Next: vs. Mountain Iron-Buhl 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27.
St. Cloud Tech 68, Little Falls 43
LITTLE FALLS-The Little Falls Flyers fell 68-43 to the St. Cloud Tech Tigers in a non-conference matchup Friday, Dec. 21.
Perham 54, Wadena-DC 44
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PERHAM-Madison Carsten scored 12 points and Kennedy Gravelle 10 for Wadena-Deer Creek as the Wolverines lost to Perham 54-44 in a game between Section 8-2A schools Thursday, Dec. 20.
W-DC (2-7) is off until playing at Pillager 7:30 p.m. Jan. 4.
