Pierz girls trounce Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa

BROOTEN -- The Pierz Pioneers had three players score in double figures and posted a 65-31 victory over the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars in Central Minnesota Conference girls' basketball Thursday.

Shiela Stegora paced the Pioneers with 23 points, Becky Korf added 20 and Emily Stumpf 13 as Pierz improved to 14-8 overall.

"We bounced back from a tough loss Monday night to Pequot Lakes," said Pierz coach Rick Sczublewski. "Shiela got us going early with eight first-quarter points and Becky Korf had an outstanding all-around game for us as well."

Pierz 17 14 18 16 -- 65

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 8 9 7 7 -- 31

PIERZ (65)

Shiela Stegora 23, Becky Korf 20, Shelley Boser 1, Emily Stumpf 13, Kari Block 2, Nicole Meyer 4, Renee Korf 2. Team totals: FG 24-57 (42 percent), FT 15-24 (63 percent). Conference --7-5. Overall --14-8. Next game: host Eden Valley-Watkins 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA (31)

Tanna White 2, Amanda Moe 16, Amanda Engen 4, Kari Halls 2, Jada Illies 4, Aimee Gerhardson 2, Dee Marthaler 1. Team totals: FG 13-36 (36 percent), FT 4-14 (29 percent). Conference --0-12. Overall --1-20.

3-point baskets --P 2 (Stumpf, Korf). Rebounds --P 42 (Korf 8) B-B-E 31. Turnovers --P 15, B-B-E 29. Total fouls --P 14, B-B-E 22. Assists -- P 19 (Boser 8). Steals --P 15 (Stumpf 5). Blocks --P 6 (Stegora 4).

Pequot Lakes 68,

Henning 47

HENNING -- The Pequot Lakes girls' basketball team won its seventh straight game with a 68-47 victory over the Henning Hornets in Park Region Conference action Thursday.

Freshman Teresa Parker had 22 points. Felicia Foster and Julie Redebaugh each had 19 points.

Pequot Lakes 17 17 18 16 - 68

Henning 10 11 14 12 - 47

Pequot Lakes (68)

Teresa Parker 22, Felicia Foster 19, Ashley Meschke 2, Julie Redebaugh 19, Courtney Markham 4, Kristin Willer 2. Team totals: FG 32, FT 3-12 (25 percent). Conference -- 5-1. Overall -- 13-5. Next game: Saturday vs. Mora at Target Center.

Henning (47)

T. Hanson 2, Johnson 7, Greenwaldt 9, Moll 6, Olson 3, Witt 6, Ellenson 9, Brogard 7. Team totals: FG 15, FT 15-20 (75 percent).

3-point baskets -- PL 1 (Redebaugh), H 2. Total fouls -- PL 18, H 14.