NEVIS-Mardi Ehrmantraut tallied 15 points and eight steals as the Verndale Pirates defeated the Nevis Tigers 58-28 Thursday, Feb. 21.
Melissa Hammer added 12 points for the 15-8 Pirates.
Verndale 23 35- 58
Nevis 20 8-28
NEVIS
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Makenna Frazier 2, Ashley Pyburn 4, Mackenzie Mitchell 4, Emily Funk 4, Addison Lindow 4, Katie Kamphaus 10. FG 11-45 (24 percent), FT 6-8 (75 percent). 3-point 0-3 (0 percent).
VERNDALE
Morgan Glenz 8, Mardi Ehrmantraut 15, Joelle Bounds 4, Molly Brownlow 4, Tess Jones 7, Allison Olsson 6, Madison Schmitz 2, Melissa Hammer 12. FG 24-65 (36 percent), FT 9-16 (56 percent). 3-point 1-7 (14 percent). Overall: 15-8. Next: Verndale in Section 5-1A playoffs TBA.
Crosby-Ironton 62, Detroit Lakes 53
DETROIT LAKES-Shyanne Loiland contributed 24 points and 11 rebounds as the Crosby-Ironton Rangers defeated the Detroit Lakes Lakers 62-53 in a Mid-State Conference matchup Thursday, Feb. 21.
Mya Decent tallied 12 rebounds with seven points as the Rangers improved to 18-7 overall and 7-3 in the Mid-State.
Crosby-Ironton 26 36-62
Detroit Lakes 20 33-53
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DETROIT LAKES
Alex Bettcher 21, Emily Larson 3, Lauryn Manning 5, Matteya Borah, Anna Cihak 3, Breanna Price 21. FG 21-53 (39 percent), FT 8-11 (72 percent). 3-point 3-12 (25 percent).
CROSBY-IRONTON
Mya Decent 7, Lily Peterson 6, Karli Nixon 14, Tori Decent 3, Madison Bordwell 8, Shyanne Loiland 24. FG 21-62 (33 percent), FT 15-21 (71 percent). 3-point 5-17 (29 percent). Conference: 7-3. Overall: 18-7. Next: at Pine River-Backus 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22.
Pequot Lakes 65, Park Rapids 59
PARK RAPIDS-Oliva Lane scored 23 points and Erica Lane added 22 as the Pequot Lakes Patriots overcame a 36-31 halftime deficit to defeat Park Rapids 65-59 Thursday, Feb. 21.
Park Rapids 36 23-59
Pequot Lakes 31 34-65
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PARK RAPIDS
Whitney Steffel 4, Kaisa Coborn 15, Kendra Coborn 3, Rilee Michaelson 23, Julia Johnson 10, Katie Burlingame 4. FT 4-5 (80 percent).
PEQUOT LAKES
Carly Chaney 2, Afton Crocker 3, Olivia Lane 23, Kenzie Nelson 2, Rachel Voges 1, Emma Benson 6, Erika Lane 22, Maci Martini 4, Lola Rysavy 2. FT 10-15 (67 percent). Conference: 8-3. Overall: 15-10. Next: at Lake Park-Audubon 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22.
Pine River-Backus 66, Upsala 31
PINE RIVER-Bailey Wynn dropped 19 points for the Pine River-Backus Tigers in a 66-31 victory over the Upsala Cardinals Thursday, Feb. 21.
Gabby Rainwater collected 11 points and eight rebounds for the 21-4 Tigers.
Pine River-Backus 30 36-66
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Upsala 18 13-31
UPSALA
Jenna Ripplinger 6, Laura Lange 12, Abby Ripplinger 3, Amber Biniek 3, Annika Gunderson 6. FG 11-38 (28 percent), FT 6-8 (75 percent). 3-point 3-11 (27 percent).
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Bailey Wynn 19, Sidney Lodge 6, Gabby Rainwater 11, Olivia Adkins 9, Alyssa Semmler 6, Rylie Hirschey 13, Emma Barchus 2. FG 23-72 (31 percent), FT 14-17 (82 percent). 3-point 6-31 (19 percent). Overall: 21-4. Next: hosts Crosby-Ironton 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22.
Moose Lake-Willow River 63, Pillager 59 (OT)
MOOSE LAKE-Ziya Pulak and Sadie Hopman's 19 and 18 points led Pillager on a second-half comeback in a 63-59 overtime loss to Moose Lake-Willow River Thursday, Feb 21.
Trailing by six at the half, the Huskies tied the game at 53 at the end of regulation.
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The Rebels outscored Pillager by a 10-6 margin in the overtime period.
ML-WR 26 27 10-63
Pillager 20 33 6-59
MOOSE LAKE-WILLOW RIVER
Elliana Schaumburg 6, Charis Blacklock 12, Natalie Mikrot 27, Dallis Kukuk 5, Ella Rhoades 4, Meghan Granquist 4, Maci Kukuk 5. FT 21-32 (66 percent).
PILLAGER
Ziya Pulak 19, Jordyn VanVickle 2, Maggie Schmit 4, Sadie Hopman 18, Jenna Woidyla 3, Olivia Peterson 2, Sam Macheel 4, Emma Schmit 7. FG 13-25 (52 percent). Conference: 1-13. Overall: 5-18. Next: hosts Pierz 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22.
Albany 52, Little Falls 26
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LITTLE FALLS-Taylor Jordan and Rachel Witucki tallied six points for the Little Falls Flyers in a 52-26 Granite Ridge Conference loss to the Albany Huskies Thursday, Feb. 21.
Albany 27 25-52
Little Falls 10 16-26
ALBANY
Madi Herkenhoff 2, Amanda Kollodge 10, Crystal Koglin 3, Hannah Litchy 3, Paige Rueter 4, Breanna Mellesmoen 4, Molly Van Drehle 6, Paige Meyer 15, Abbie Christen 3, Rachael Neu 2.
LITTLE FALLS
Allie Steinmetz 3, Samantha Tembreull 4, Abby Poser 3, Taylor Swantek 4, Taylor Jordan 6, Rachel Witucki 6. Conference: 1-12. Overall: 2-23. Next: hosts St. Cloud Cathedral 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22