Pequot, S-M, C-I, LF win

PEQUOT LAKES - Jesse Fisher dominated Minneapolis North with 29 points and 10 rebounds as the Pequot Lakes Patriots rallied from a 36-32 halftime deficit to beat the Polars 87-78 in non-conference boys' basketball Saturday.

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Tucker Sheley fell one assist shy of a triple-double with 18 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. Twelve of Sheley's 18 points were 3-pointers.

Matt Bartella was the third Patriot with a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds. Jon Parker added 10 points in the Pequot Lakes win.

Tucker Sheley had 18 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists

Ed Davis led the Polars with 34 points.

Minneapolis North 36 42-78

Pequot Lakes 32 55-87

MINNEAPOLIS NORTH

Curtis Johnson 15, Jeremiah Moore 13, Ed Davis 34, Reo Patton 1, Malik El-Amin 2, Kim Wiser 10, Edmund Smith 3. Three-point baskets: 11-21(52 percent)(Johnson 5, Moore, Davis 3, Wiser 2).

PEQUOT LAKES

Tucker Sheley 18, Jesse Fisher 29, Nathan Greer 5, Brandon Hilts 2, Jon Parker 10, Jon Liedl 5, Matt Bartella 18. Three-point baskets: 5-16(31 percent)(Sheley 4, Greer). Conference: . Overall: 18-2. Next: Pequot Lakes hosts Moose Lake/Qillow River 7:30 Tuesday.

Jesse Fisher had 29 points and 10 rebounds

Staples-Motley 64,

Melrose 54

STAPLES - Jordan Riewer was a sniper from beyond the arc for Staples-Motley with seven 3-pointers and 25 total points as the Cardinals topped Melrose 64-54 in non-conference boys' basketball Saturday.

Caleb Nurnberger added 14 points and Matt Edin scored 12 in the Staples-Motley win.

Melrose 22 32-54

Staples-Motley 25 39-64

MELROSE

Primus 3, Beste 6, Marthaler 8, Meyer 2, Sundermann 3, Bertrum 3, Gieske 14, Wiehoff 15. Three-point baskets: 10(Wiehoff 5, Gieske 2, Primus, Beste 2).

STAPLES-MOTLEY

Wade Anderson 4, Colton Thompson 3, Caleb Nurnberger 14, Derek Wolhowe 6, Jordan Riewer 25, Matt Edin 12. Three-point baskets: 11(Riewer 7, Nurnberger 2, Edin, Thompson). Overall: 10-9. Next: Staples-Motley at Detroit Lakes 7:30 p.m.

Crosby-Ironton 66,

Hermantown 55

HERMANTOWN - C.J. Peeters scored 16 points while dishing out seven assists and grabbing eight rebounds as Crosby-Ironton handled Hermantown 66-55 in non-conference boys' basketball Saturday.

Bryce Tesdahl added 11 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds for C-I. Kody Bartels scored 17 points and Derek Swanhorst grabbed 10 rebounds to go along with seven points in the Ranger win.

Crosby-Ironton 26 40-66

Hermantown 24 31-55

CROSBY-IRONTON

C.J. Peeters 16, Trevor Dickie 8, Bryce Tesdahl 11, Wills Johnson 2, Kody Bartels 16, Derek Swanhorst 7, Joe McLaughlin 6. Three-point baskets: 1(Peeters). Overall: 19-1. Next: C-I hosts Proctor 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

HERMANTOWN

Zach Harper 2, Kyle Bolander 17, Carl Gustafson 11, Jason Johnston 7, Tom Couture 11, Kevin Shrader 7. Three-point baskets: 8(Bolander 4, Gustafson 3, Couture).

Little Falls 66, Pierz 59

LITTLE FALLS - Phillip Hochsprung led Little Falls with 24 points as the Flyers toppled Pierz 66-59 in non-conference boys' basketball Saturday.

Dusty Parker added 23 points for the Flyers, including five 3-pointers.

Matt Przybilla paced Pierz with 16 points, 12 from beyond the 3-point line. Cody Varner scored 10 points while Dustin and Tyler Monson each added nine for the Pioneers.

Pierz 26 33-59

Little Falls 31 35-66

PIERZ

Cody Varner 10, Matt Przybilla 16, Bryan Virnig 2, Alex Hebler 2, Dustin Monson 9, Robert Bell 3, Shane Stegora 2, Chad Lanners 6, Tyler Monson 9. Three-point baskets: 7(Przybilla 4, Varner, Bell, Monson). Conference: 7-2. Overall: 14-4. Next: Pierz hosts Royalton 7:30 p.m. Monday.

LITTLE FALLS

Alex Scott 1, Alex Farber 6, Kyle Peterschick 3, Will Kornbaum 4, Dusty Parker 23, Ron Kornbaum 3, Phil Hochsprung 24, Will Delaney 2. Three-point baskets: 6(Peterschick, Parker 5). Overall: 12-7. Next: Little Falls at Brainerd 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Northome-Kelliher 75,

Pine River-Backus 73

NORTHOME - Micah Eveland led Pine River-Backus with 25 points, five rebounds and six assists but the Tigers missed a layup at the buzzer to lose 75-73 to Northome-Kelliher 75-73 in non-conference play Saturday.

Eveland hit six 3-pointers for the Tigers. Ethan Krecklau added 15 points and eight assists while Jake Ward scored 12 and Steve Gerkin added 11 in the PR-B loss.

Pine River-Backus 35 38-73

Northome-Kelliher 33 42-75

PINE RIVER-BACKUS

Micah Eveland 25, Ethan Krecklau 15, Jake Ward 12, Steve Gerkin 11, Nathan Smith 6, James Fladung 6. Three-point baskets: 6(Eveland 6). Conference: 4-6. Overall: 6-14. Next: Pine River-Backus at Blackduck 7:30 p.m. Monday.