CROSBY — Emily Miron scored 17 points and Avery Jackson 12 to lead the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines past the Crosby-Ironton Rangers 48-44 in Friday’s Mid-State Conference game.
The Rangers, who saw an eight-game winning streak come to an end, were led by Chelsey Bonsante’s 17 points. Missy Foote added 13 points and 14 rebounds.
Wadena-Deer Creek 21 27 — 48
Crosby-Ironton 20 24 — 44
WADENA-DEER CREEK
Hope Theisen 8, Caitlin Volkmann 7, Emily Miron 17, Avery Jackson 12, Melissa Moenkedick 4. FG 20-43 (47 percent), FT 5-8 (63 percent), 3-point basket: 3. Conference: 5-3. Overall: 17-5. Next: hosts Browerville 6:15 p.m. Tuesday.
CROSBY-IRONTON
Chelsey Bonsante 17, Meredith Silgen 4, Shannon Lundgren 6, Sienna Miller 4, Missy Foote 13. FG 15-50 (30 percent), FT 9-16 (56 percent), 3-point basket: 5. Conference: 3-6. Overall: 13-8. Next: hosts Pequot Lakes 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.
Pequot Lakes 81,
Deer River 35
PEQUOT LAKES — Ten different Pequot Lakes Patriots scored, led by Mattie Lueck’s 19 in Friday’s 81-35 non-conference defeat of Deer River.
Vanessa Lane added 14 points and Kayla Miller 12 for the 11-10 Patriots.
Deer River 21 14 — 35
Pequot Lakes 49 31 — 81
DEER RIVER
Maija Erzar 13, Kelsey Fairbanks 8, Donna Vellshek 5, Regina Schimek 2, Caitlin Fairbanks 1, Tali Plate 2, Kristen Vickerman 4. FT 9-14 (64 percent), 3-point basket: 6.
PEQUOT LAKES
Brittny Bzdok 2, Mattie Lueck 19, Vanessa Lane 14, Jessica Kreitz 8, Rachel Mott 2, Katie White 7, Megan Hogen 9, Kayla Miller 12, Carissa Maher 4, Emilee Buell 4. FT 10-13 (77 percent), 3-point basket: 1. Overall: 11-10. Next: at Crosby-Ironton 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.
Pierz 68, Holdingford 43
HOLDINGFORD — Lindsay Monson led all scorers with 18 points to pace the Pierz Pioneers to a 68-43 Central Minnesota Conference win over Holdingford Friday
The victory gave the Pioneers a sweep of the two-game series against the Huskers this season.
Lisa Langer totalled 15 points and Bridget Bednar scored 14 for the 12-9 Pioneers.
Holdingford 14 29 — 43
Pierz 25 43 — 68
HOLDINGFORD
Jodi Middendorf 10, Joelle Erti 5, Erin Mensinger 2, Haley Huls 5, Marlya Pierskalla 2, Jacqueline Vogt 3, Jena Volkers 5, Megan Auger 10. FG 15-46 (32 percent), FT 10-15 (66 percent).
PIERZ
Tiara Hopkins 2, Bridget Bednar 14, Lisa Langer 15, Kayla Carter 9, Lindsay Monson 18, Megan Boser 3, Alyssa Boser 7. FG 27-47 (57 percent), FT 5-13 (39 percent). Conference: 8-3. Overall: 12-9. Next: at Pine City 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Pine River-B 62,
Bagley 36
BAGLEY — Tatum Sheley dropped seven from behind the arc and put up 34 points for the Pine River-Backus Tigers as they defeated the Bagley Flyers 62-36 in a non-conference game Friday.
Brittany Kelley and Autumn Ackerman added 12 apiece for the 15-6 Tigers.
Bagley 21 15 — 36
Pine River-Backus 37 25 — 62
BAGLEY
Jaysha Pemberton 2, Bailey Fultz 5, Kari Skersick 12, Hannah Neeland 5, Sean Benson 12. FT 3-6 (50 percent).
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Tatum Sheley 34, Molly Porta 4,Brittany Kelley 12, Autumn Ackerman 12. FT 4-8 (50 percent). Overall: 15-6. Next: hosts Laporte 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Staples-Motley 69,
Menahga 33
STAPLES — Jasmine McGillvray dropped four 3-pointers and finished with 25 for the Staples-Motley Cardinals in Friday’s 69-33 non-conference win over the Menahga Braves.
Ten different players scored for the 16-4 Cardinals, who held Menahga to 26 percent shooting.
Menahga 15 18 — 33
Staples-Motley 29 40 — 69
MENAHGA
Shelby Pihlaja 8, Arielle Pihlaja 3, Jenny Skoog 5, Tarah Cleveland 7, Maria Tormanen 2, Alicia Ahlf 6, Patricia Haataja 2. FG 12-45 (26 percent), FT 6-9 (67 percent), 3-point basket: 3.
STAPLES-MOTLEY
Jaelin Beachy 3, Mackenzie Holst 5, Mikayla Wing 6, Kelly Pearson 8, Brooke Wolhowe 2, KyAnn Nyhus 9, Grace Wolhowe 3, Jasmine McGillvray 25, Bobbi Jo Mathe 4, Kelsey Zetah 4. FG 21-44 (48 percent), FT 17-25 (68 percent), 3-point basket: 10. Overall: 16-4. Next: at Detroit Lakes 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Ashby 43,
Verndale 41
VERNDALE — Teresa Moenkedick scored 14 points and Jordy Glenz added 13 for the Verndale Pirates in a 43-41 non-conference loss to Ashby Friday.
Ashby 22 21 — 43
Verndale 19 22 — 41
ASHBY
Madison VanSanten 3, Amber Sundal 6, Abbie Ras 4, Jeannette Evavold 4, Paige Nelson 2, Cassandra Jordan 13, Bailey Funkhouser 8, Jaden Witt 3.
VERNDALE
Kristen Korfe 4, Jordyn Glenz 13, Sarah Moenkedick 4, Jordy Schluttner 3, Elyssa Kern 3, Teresa Moenkedick 14. Overall: 9-12. Next: at Sebeka 7:45 p.m. Tuesday.
