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Area Girls Basketball: Pierz corrals Mustangs for conference win

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MORA — Pierz’s Kylie Waytashek totaled 20 points for the Pioneers as they defeated the Mora Mustangs 58-45 in a Granite Ridge Conference game Tuesday, Feb. 4

Courtney Strohmeier added 13 points for the Pioneers who secured the season sweep with a 63-34 victory over the Mustangs Dec. 19.

Mora 27 18 -- 45
Pierz 35 23 -- 58

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PIERZ
Amaya Rocheleau 1, Kiara Olesch 10, Katie Leidenfrost 3, Courtney Strohmeier 13, Alissa Girtz 2, Anna Taylor 6, Emily Sadlovsky 3, Kylie Waytashek 20. FG 20-57 (35%), FT 9-16 (56%). 3-point 9-24 (37%). Conference: 5-3. Overall: 10-8. Next: hosts St. Cloud Cathedral 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7.

Detroit Lakes 72, Aitkin 49

DETROIT LAKES — Rae Nyberg led the Aitkin Gobblers with 15 points in a 72-49 Mid-State Conference loss to the Detroit Lakes Lakers Tuesday, Feb. 4.

Ally Ehnstrom added 14 points for the Gobblers and Teagan Piecek contributed 13.

Detroit Lakes 37 35 -- 72
Aitkin \u0009 22 27 -- 49

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DETROIT LAKES
Jane Gunderson 6, Abby Larson 11, Siri Vagle 3, Maddy Bowers 3, Alex Bettcher 22, Ava Gilbert 8, Sarah Tangen 8, Kylee Price 6, Madison Myhre 2. FT 13-14 (93%).

AITKIN
Jenna Cline 6, Rae Nyberg 15, Teagan Piecek 13, Sarah McMillan 3, Ally Ehnstrom 14. FT 15-23 (65%). Conference: 0-7. Overall: 1-18. Next: at Crosby-Ironton 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7.

Park Rapids 60, Crosby-Ironton 57

PARK RAPIDS — Karli Nixon scored 21 points while Lily Peterson added 20 in a 60-57 Mid-State Conference loss for Crosby-Ironton to Park Rapids Tuesday, Feb 4.

Jacey Rydberg grabbed 11 rebounds for C-I, which lost to Park Rapids 53-44 Jan. 16.

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Park Rapids 27 33 -- 60
Crosby-Ironton 29 28 -- 57

PARK RAPIDS
Holly Johnson 11, Abby Morris 2, Tori Weaver, 8 Olivia Davis 2, Paige Johnson 14, Rilee Michaelson 19, Hannah Morgan 3, Katie Burlingame 1. FG 24-46 (36%), FT 8-19 (42%). 3-point 4-17 (23%).

CROSBY-IRONTON
Mya Decent 10, Lily Peterson 20, Karli Nixon 21, Jacey Rydberg 6. FG 21-49 (42%), FT 11-12 (91%). 3-point 4-11 (36%). Conference: 3-4. Overall: 11-8. Next: hosts Aitkin 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7.

Fourth Baptist 50, Lake Region 37

BAXTER — Tori Plemel tallied 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Lake Region Christian Hornets as they fell 50-37 to Fourth Baptist in a Minnesota Association of Christian Schools game Tuesday, Feb. 4.

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Isabel Anderson added 10 rebounds, eight points and seven steals for the Hornets.

Fourth Baptist 29 21 -- 50
Lake Region 23 14 -- 37

FOURTH BAPTIST
Lydia Reischl 14, Maddie Hodaks 2, Bre Leith 8, Joelle Webster 17, Gabi Mendoza 2, Clara Rieschl 4, Juli Mendoza 3.

LAKE REGION
Lydia Neubert 4, Tori Plemel 16, Nikole Thorson 6, Isabel Anderson 8 Moore, Amber Neubert 3. FG 15-58 (26%), FT 6-14 (43%). 3-point 1-13 (8%). Conference: 10-3. Overall: 12-4. Next: Hosts Maplewood Academy 4:00 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10.

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Zimmerman 58, Little Falls 25

LITTLE FALLS —Taylor Jordan recorded 13 points for the Little Falls Flyers as they fell 58-25 to the Zimmerman Thunder Tuesday, Feb. 4 in a Granite Ridge Conference game.

Zimmerman beat Little Falls 61-48 Jan. 14 to record the season sweep.

Zimmerman 33 25 -- 58
Little Falls 18 7 -- 25

ZIMMERMAN
Anikka Miller 16, Sydney Sayre 5, Liv Williams 2, Beth Kukem 2, Lydia Hagstorm 4, Abby Larson 5, Samantha Paulsen 7, Kyla Wiley 6. FT 7-21 (33%).

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LITTLE FALLS
Kendal Swantek 4, Samantha Tembreull 2, Madison Reedy 4, Ellie Smieja 2, Taylor Jordan 13. FT 4-9 (44%). Conference: 1-9. Overall: 2-16. Next: hosts Albany 5:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7.

Perham 55, Pequot Lakes 45

PEQUOT LAKES — Maci Martini tallied 23 points as Pequot Lakes lost to Perham 55-45 Tuesday, Feb 4.

Afton Crocker tallied eight points for the 8-12 Patriots.

Perham 27 28 -- 55
Pequot Lakes 10 35 -- 45

PERHAM
Mya Morris 2, Mallory Belka 3, Lily DeBoer 2, Stella Raser 4, Willow Thiel 14, Sydney Anderson 8, Katie Johnson 14, Grayce Mickelson 8. FT 6-8 (75%).

PEQUOT LAKES
Afton Crocker 8, Kelsi Martini 2, Rachel Voges 3, Maci Martini 23, Kaitlyn Geschwill 2, Emma Benson 2, Lauren Schultz 5. FT 13-22 (59%). Overall: 8-12. Next: at Duluth Marshall 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7.

New York Mills 51, Verndale 41

VERNDALE — Verndale’s Tess Jones posted 13 points for the Pirates as they fell 51-41 to the New York Mills Eagles Tuesday, Feb. 4, in a Park Region Conference game.

Joelle Bounds added 11 points for the Pirates who also lost to the Eagles 65-24 Dec. 3.

New York Mills 23 28 -- 51
Verndale 21 20 -- 41

NEW YORK MILLS
Bella Bauck 6, Daisy Wurst 4, Cydnie Polman 5, Karli Kawlewski 13, Brenna Thompson 8, Megan Riedel 8, Kali Olson 7. FG 14-50 (28%), FT 22-39 (56%). 3-point 1-12 (8%).

VERNDALE
Keara Kern 4, Madison Schmitz 2, Joelle Bounds 11, Morgan Brevik Ashbaugh 2, Tess Jones 13, Melissa Hammer 9. FG 15-41 (37%), FT 8-13 (62%). 3-point 3-8 (38%). Conference: 1-9. Overall: 7-13. Next: at Menahga 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6.
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