CROSBY-Karli Nixon dropped 20 points as the Crosby-Ironton Rangers defeated the Pillager Huskies 68-34 in a Section 7-2A matchup Tuesday, Jan. 22.
Shyanne Loiland knocked in 18 points for C-I as they improve to 9-5 overall.
Jordyn VanVickle scored eight points for the Huskies.
Crosby-Ironton 50 18-68
Pillager 18 16-34
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PILLAGER
Ziya Pulak 6, Jordyn VanVickle 8, Maggie Schmit 5, Bailey Knoblauch 1, Sadie Hopman 1, Jenna Woidyla 3, Sam Macheel 1, Emma Schmit 6, Charlea Johnson 3. FG 14-48 (29 percent), FT 6-16 (37 percent). 3-point 7-19 (36 percent). Overall: 4-11. Next: at Henning 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24.
CROSBY-IRONTON
Mya Decent 4, Haylee Hanson 1, Lily Peterson 8, Jacey Rydberg 2, Karli Nixon 20, Tori Decent 13, Madison Bordwell 2, Shyanne Loiland 18. FG 25-66 (37 percent), FT 12-16 (75 percent). 3-point 6-15 (40 percent). Overall: 9-5. Next: at Internationals Falls 2:30 p.m Saturday, Jan. 26.
Pequot Lakes 70, LP-GE 28
PEQUOT LAKES-Olivia Lane tossed in 26 points for the Pequot Lakes Patriots in a 70-28 non-conference victory over the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder Tuesday, Jan. 22.
Erika Lane added 11 points and Lola Rysavy scored 10 for Pequot, which saw 11 different players score.
Pequot Lakes 39 31-70
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Long Prairie-GE 6 22-28
LONG PRAIRIE-GREY EAGLE
Hannah Middendorf 6, Emma Liebsch 7, Diana Salazar-Cervantes 7, Maria Montanez-Holen 2, Anyela Mata Contreras 2, Kaitlin Welters 4. FT 3-9 (33 percent).
PEQUOT LAKES
Afton Crocker 2, Maci Martini 5, Carly Chaney 2, Mariah Rubel 4, Olivia Lane 26, Kenzie Nelson 2, Rachel Voges 2, Cloey Traxler 2, Emma Benson 4, Erika Lane 11, Lola Rysavy 10. FT 4-5 (80 percent). Conference: 3-2. Overall: 7-8. Next: at Detroit Lakes 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24.
Pine River-Backus 89, Blackduck 33
PINE RIVER-Bailey Wynn tallied 26 points for the Pine River-Backus Tigers who rolled past the Blackwood Drakes 89-33 in a Northwoods Conference game Tuesday, Jan. 22.
Rylie Hirshey added 13 points and Alyssa Semmler had 12 while Gabby Rainwater and Olivia Adkins finished with 10 each.
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Blackduck 15 18-33
Pine River-Backus 48 41-89
BLACKDUCK
Kaitlyn McKeeman 1, Haley Murray 10, Johanna Swedberg 11, Kenna Cook 2, Zoey Mills 3, Cherish Kingbird 6. FG 14-33 (42 percent), FT 6-14 (43 percent). 3-point 0-1 (0 percent).
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Bailey Wynn 26, Sidney Lodge 5, Gabby Rainwater 10, Olivia Adkins 10, Claire Dahl 5, Alyssa Semmler 12, Rylie Hirschey 13, Emma Barchus 2, Ramsey Tulenchick 2, Emma Templeton 4. FG 35-67 (52 percent), FT 7-13 (54 percent). 3-point 12-27 (44 percent). Conference: 6-0. Overall: 11-4. Next: Pine River-Backus hosts Swanville 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25.
Wadena-Deer Creek 71,
Bagley 43
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BAGLEY-Kennedy Gravelle recorded 16 points for the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines as they defeated the Bagley Flyers 71-43 Tuesday, Jan. 22.
Ashley Adams and Madison Carsten each added 12 points the Wolverines in the non-conference game.
Bagley 18 25-43
Wadena-Deer Creek 28 43-71
BAGLEY
Kylli Anderson 2, Kelby Fultz 2, Alanna Thompson 2, Alex Syverson 18, Kara Browman 7, McKinzie Halverson 5, Carly Lewis 4, Rachael Broten 3. FT 10-21 (48 percent).
WADENA-DEER CREEK
Summer Pettit 2, Ashley Adams 12, Madison Carsten 12, Corra Endres 2, Hailey Wiederich, 3 Kennedy Gravelle 16, Madison Packer 4, Mackenzie Carsten 5, Lauryn Gravelle 4, Laura Krause 6, Nevada Schulz 5. FT 11-18 (61 percent). Overall: 4-12. Next: hosts New York Mills 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24.
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Eden Valley-W 56, Pierz 15
PIERZ-Rabeka Langer's eight points were more than half of Pierz' total points as the Pioneers suffered a 56-15 loss to Class 2A's third-ranked Eden Valley-Watkins Eagles in a Central Minnesota Conference game Tuesday, Jan. 22.
The Pioneers did not score a 2-pointer (0-8), were 3-16 from 3-point range, and went 6-6 at the free throw line.
EV-W 40 16-56
Pierz 7 8-15
PIERZ
Rabeka Langer 8, Emily Dehler 2, Courtney Strohmeier 3, Kylie Waytashek 2. FG 3-24 (12 percent), FT 6-6 (100 percent). 3-point 3-16 (18 percent). Conference: 3-4. Overall: 7-8. Next: at Osakis 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24.
North Branch 54, Staples-Motley 53
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STAPLES-Kaitlin Smith led the Staples-Motley Cardinals with 16 points in a 54-53 non-conference loss to the North Branch Vikings Tuesday, Jan. 22.
Alix Peterson added 13 points for the Cards and Tabatha Allen contributed 10.
Gail Nelson sank one of two free throws with two seconds left to give the Vikings the win.
North Branch 24 30-54
Staples-Motley 28 25-53
NORTH BRANCH
Paige Peaslee 26, Megan Bunes 13, Sylvia Linkert 3, Gail Nelson 3, Katherine Carlson 9. FT 4-10 (40 percent).
STAPLES-MOTLEY
Kaila Erbe 2, Haley Cichos 6, Kaitlyn Smith 16, Alix Peterson 13, Jenna Dvorak 6, Tabatha Allen 10. FT 21-30 (percent). Overall: 5-9. Next: Staples-Motley at Park Rapids 7:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25.
WHA 55, Verndale 38
VERNDALE-Verndale's Morgan Glenz registered 12 points for the Pirates as they fell 55-38 to the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Wolves Tuesday, Jan. 22.
Mardi Ehrmantraut gave the Pirates eight points in the non-conference game.
Walker-HA 27 28-55
Verndale 17 21-38
WALKER-HACKENSACK-AKELEY
Emma Deegan 3, Ally Sea 2, Bailey Nornberg 2, Megan Benjamin 14, Bri Raddatz 17, Kali Oelschlager 2 Justine Day 15. FG 21-39 (54 percent), FT 11-16 (69 percent). 3-point 3-7 (43 percent).
VERNDALE
Morgan Glenz 12, Alyssa Thompson 2, Mardi Ehrmantraut 8, Molly Brownlow 2, Tess Jones 5, Allison Olsson 6, Keara Kern 1, Madison Schmitz 2. FG 13-42 (31 percent), FT 10-14 (71 percent). 3-point 2-11 (18 percent). Overall: 8-6. Next: Thursday, Jan. 24 vs. Sebeka
St. Cloud Cathedral, 71, Little Falls 39
ST. CLOUD-Taylor Jordan led the Little Falls Flyers with 12 points in a 71-39 loss to the St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders in a Granite Ridge Conference game Tuesday, Jan. 22.
St. Cloud Cathedral 48 23-71
Little Falls 17 22-39
ST. CLOUD CATHEDRAL
Maya Van Erp 4, Faith Van Erp 2, Hallie Hupf 11, Abbey Medelberg 7, Megan Voit 18, Meg Januschka 8, Gabby Heying 4, Lucy Pelzel 3, Celine Schoenecker 8, Anna Fleming 2. FT 5-11 (45 percent).
LITTLE FALLS
Allie Steinmetz 3, Abby Larson 2, Samantha Tembreull 2, Madison Reedy 2, Abby Poser 1, Taylor Swantek 6, Taylor Jordan 12, Kaleese Kuchinski-Helgeson 4, Megan Schilling 7. FT 3-5 (60 percent). Conference: 1-6. Overall: 1-15. Next: Little Falls at Foley 7:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25.