NORTHOME — Tatum Sheley scored 35 points, and collected eight steals, seven assists and six rebounds as the Pine River-Backus Tigers wrapped up the Northwoods Conference championship Saturday with an 84-48 win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs.
Brittany Kelley contributed 24 points and Megan Felthous 15 for the Tigers, who outscored the Mustangs 50-23 in the second half.
Kelliher-Northome 25 23 — 48
Pine River-Backus 34 50 — 84
KELLIHER-NORTHOME
Breanna Salmonson 3, Katey Lutz 12, Kelly Heck 22, Carrie Carrigan 5, Shelene Head 6. FG 18-46 (39 percent). FT 6-9. 3-point 6-15.
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Kendra Brasel 5, Tatum Sheley 35, Brittany Kelley 24, Megan Felthous 15, Autumn Ackerman 5. FG 34-82 (41 percent). FT 9-12. 3-point 4-13. Conference: 12-0. Overall: 17-3. Next: host Park Rapids 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
