PINE RIVER-Alyssa Semmler scored 19 points and Shelby Adkins added 18 for the Pine River-Backus Tigers in their 61-38 win against the Crosby-Ironton Rangers Thursday.
PR-B's Bailey Wynn added 13 points.
C-I's Shyanne Loiland recorded 12 points and Jami Nelson accumulated 11.
Pine River-Backus 34 27-61
Crosby-Ironton 17 21-38
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PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Bailey Wynn 13, Gabby Rainwater 2, Shelby Adkins 18, Alyssa Semmler 19, Andrea Semmler 4, Rylie Hirschey 3, Emma Mills 2. FG 21-45 (47 percent), FT 14-20 (70 percent). 3-point 5-11 (45 percent). Overall: 10-4. Next: hosts Kelliher/Northome 7 p.m. Friday.
CROSBY-IRONTON
Shayla Loiland 5, Alyssa Klancher 2, Kylie Monson 4, Shyanne Loiland 12, Jami Nelson 11, Mariah Bodle 4. FG 17-45 (38 percent), FT 3-4 (75 percent). 3-point 4-15 (27 percent). Overall: 6-7. Next: hosts Park Rapids 7:15 p.m. Friday.
Pillager 55, Pierz 46
PILLAGER-Gabby Martin amassed 26 points for the Pillager Huskies in their 55-46 win over the Pierz Pioneers Thursday.
Bethany Gielow added 15 points and 12 rebounds for the Huskies.
Kelsi Stuckmayer led Pierz with 12 points and Kacy Broschofsky added 10.
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Pillager 15 40-55
Pierz 22 24-46
PILLAGER
Gabby Martin 26, Tricia Engholm 7, Kassie Gardner 2, Hailea Books 3, Bethany Gielow 15, Vanessa Peterson 2. FT 16-28 (57 percent). Overall: 10-4. Next: at Bertha-Hewitt 7:30 p.m. Friday.
PIERZ
Rebecca Athman 6, Kelsi Stuckmayer 12, Taryn Becker 3, Rabeka Langer 4, Kacy Broschofsky 10, Brittney Boser 2, Avy Lease 3, Tori Fleischhacker 6. FT 6-12 (50 percent). Overall: 5-8. Next: at Holdingford 7:15 p.m. Friday.
Staples-Motley 56,
Hawley 21
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HAWLEY-Chelsea Nanik recorded 15 points during the Staples-Motley Cardinals' 56-21 Section 8-2A win over the Hawley Nuggets Thursday.
Claire Wolhowe added 10 points for the Cardinals.
Hawley 13 8-21
Staples-Motley 34 22-56
HAWLEY
Shayanne Mattfeld 2, Emily Tjaden 6, Marissa Thompson 2, Grace Grani 2, Paige Thompson 6, Abigail Rux 1, Victoria Branden 2. FT 7-11 (64 percent).
STAPLES-MOTLEY
Kelsie Weite 9, Chelsea Nanik 15, Kiera Dumpprope 4, Sam Schimpp 4, Emma Gerard 2, Claire Wolhowe 10, Amber Robben 9, Lexi Johnson 3. FT 6-8 (75 percent). Overall: 12-2. Next: at Pequot Lakes 2:30 p.m Saturday.
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Verndale 50, Frazee 43
FRAZEE-Morgan Glenz topped all scorers with 17 points to lead the Verndale Pirates to a 50-43 non-conference win over the Frazee Hornets Thursday.
Shania Glenz recorded 11 points and 13 rebounds for the Pirates and Jordan Carr added 12 points.
Frazee 16 27-43
Verndale 21 29-50
FRAZEE
Audreana Fleischer 9, Shania Lehman 10, Paige Ziegler 12, Hailey Ellingson-Wirth 2, Carly Mahoney 7, Natalie Nudell 3. FG 13-33 (39 percent), FT 10-22 (45 percent). 3-point 7-14 (50 percent).
VERNDALE
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Morgan Glenz 17, Mardi Ehrmantraut 2, Alexys Thompson 2, Katie Johnson 3, Jordan Carr 12, Shania Glenz 11, Claudia Quera 3. FG 19-44 (43 percent), FT 10-19 (53 percent). 3-point 2-9 (22 percent). Overall: 9-5. Next: hosts Wadena-Deer Creek 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Esko 54,
Pequot Lakes 46
PEQUOT LAKES-Olivia Lane tossed in a team-high 18 points for the Pequot Lakes Patriots who suffered just their second loss of the season, 54-46 to the Esko Eskomos in Thursday's Section 7-2A matchup.
Karli Skog added 13 points for the 11-2 Patriots.
Esko 27 27-54
Pequot Lakes 31 15-46
ESKO
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Mackenzie Holland 3, Mandi Dincau 9, Selena Shady 10, Macy Sunnarborg 2, Ava Gonsorowski 21, Karlie Kulas 3, Kaitlyn Bergerson 2, Bridget Yellin 4. FT 8-11 (73 percent).
PEQUOT LAKES
Karli Skog 13, Olivia Lane 18, Kristin Skog 7, Corina Ruud 7, Sam Littman 1. FT 9-16 (56 percent). Overall: 11-2. Next: hosts Staples-Motley 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
