basketball

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 Makenna Frazier 2,...

CROSBY—Joseph Stokman's game-high 17 points carried the Crosby-Ironton Rangers to a 61-43 Mid-State Conference victory over the Aitkin Gobblers Thursday, Feb. 21. Johnathan Jacobson contributed 13 points for the 19-3 Rangers. Kade Hopperstad led the Gobblers with 15 points....

MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Timberwolves practice ran longer than expected Thursday, Feb. 21. On their first full-team practice since returning from all-star break, Wolves players didn’t want to leave the floor. “It actually got to a point where they wanted to play more and scrimmage...

PEQUOT LAKES—All 11 Pequot Lakes Patriots scored, led by Olivia Lane's 28 points, in an 86-20 non-conference victory over the Pillager Huskies Tuesday, Feb. 19. Maci Martini also reached double figures for the 14-10 Patriots with 10 points. Pillager 12 8—20...

VERNDALE—Morgan Glenz registered 17 points in a 56-34 Verndale Pirates' win over the Browerville-Eagle Valley Tigers in a Section 5-1A matchup Monday, Feb. 18. Joelle Bounds contributed 13 points as the Pirates improved to 13-8 overall. Verndale 23 33—56 Browerville...