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Luke Schramm's 28 points and eight rebounds and Matt Ingman's 21 points and nine boards helped Justin, Clasen and Company defeat The Wolves 85-32 and remain unbeaten in the YMCA Men's League standings. Brandon Burton led The Wolves with 14 points and Gabe Chips added 11 points and...

PEQUOT LAKES—Jordan Schommer's 17 points led Pequot Lakes to a 68-39 Mid-State Conference win over Aitkin Friday, Jan 18. Sean Ryan and Owen Seidl each added 12 points for the Patriots, who improved to 3-1 in conference play. Kade Hopperstad finished with 10 points in the loss...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Gregg Popovich was coaching at Division-III Pomona-Pitzer in California when he was 32 years old. Thirty-seven years later, the 69-year-old San Antonio Spurs coach on Friday, Jan. 18, found himself on the opposite bench as 32-year-old Ryan Saunders, the new interim...

STAPLES—Torry Hirschey pumped in 21 points for the Pine River-Backus Tigers as they defeated the Staples-Motley Cardinals 62-47 in a non-conference matchup Thursday, Jan. 17. Izaiah DeMars tallied 14 points to lead the Cardinals. Louis Beckers knocked in 14 points and Nathaniel...

PILLAGER—Ramsey Moe registered 28 points for the Aitkin Gobblers in a 63-31 win over the Pillager Huskies in a Section 7-2A matchup Thursday, Jan. 17. Aitkin was ranked third in the South Subsection 7-2A standings prior to Thursday's game with the Huskies sitting seventh. Kaija...