BOYS BASKETBALL
BIG NINE CONFERENCE
• Mayo had a trio of players top the 20-point mark in an easy 97-63 victory over Albert Lea. Sawyer Markham drilled six 3-pointers and had 24 points, Isaiah Hanson had four triples and scored 24 points while KaiRee Gadson chipped in with 21.
• Junior Shaun Wysocki tallied a career-high 33 points but it wasn't enough as Century suffered a 78-66 loss to Big Nine-leading Mankato East. Ryan Ohm had a strong overall game with 16 points, seven rebounds and six assists for the Panthers. Brogan Madson led Mankato East with 18 points and Ganden Gosch added 16.
• Logan Tuckner drained five 3-pointers and pumped in 33 points for John Marshall but it wasn't enough as Northfield topped the Rockets 75-68. Austin Koep hit five 3-pointers and scored 27 points for Northfield while Soren Richardson tallied 22 points as the Raiders (11-4) won their sixth-straight game.
GOPHER CONFERENCE
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• Isaac Matti poured in a whopping 50 points to set a school single-game scoring record in leading Hayfield past Blooming Prairie 76-53. Matti scored 31 points in the second half to top the previous single-game record for the Vikings, set by David Johnson in 2005. Brady Kittelson led the Blossoms with 18 points.
• Trey Thielbar scored 16 points and Evan Bennerotte added 13 as Randolph defeated Triton 62-54. Matt Roussopoulos scored a game-high 17 points for Triton.
HIAWATHA VALLEY LEAGUE
• Will Opsahl led Goodhue, ranked No. 4 in the state in Class A, with 19 points, Luke Roschen had 18 and Adam Poncelet 17 as the Wildcats (15-2) won their sixth-straight game with a 67-49 win over Lourdes. Poncelet had four 3-pointers and Roschen hit three. Parker Dunham led Lourdes with 14 points.
• Ryan Heise had 20 points and seven rebounds, Jaden Shones tallied 17 points and Hunter Lorenson had 15 points, eight assists and five steals as Lake City (16-0), ranked No. 1 in the state in Class AA, humbled Kasson-Mantorville 88-47. Ethan Lee had 14 points for K-M and Jake Hallstrom followed with 13.
• Henry Tschetter had 18 points and five rebounds while Jason Shindelar drained four triples and had 14 points as Stewartville rolled past Byron 77-36.
• Sven Oberg hit four 3-pointer and scored 22 points and Blake Schiltz totaled 20 points as Pine Island topped Zumbrota-Mazeppa 61-53. Kayden Rodrick paced Z-M with 15 points.
THREE RIVERS CONFERENCE
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• Lewis Doyle pumped in 27 points and hit three triples while Garrett Konz had 14 points and 10 rebounds as Caledonia got past Lewiston-Altura 77-70 in overtime. Will Kreidermacher knocked down five 3-pointers and had 22 points for L-A.
SOUTHEAST CONFERENCE
• Schaeffer Academy had a pair of player collected a double-double in a 69-46 victory over LeRoy-Ostrander. Ethan VanSchepen had 22 points and 10 rebounds while Evan Miller notched 19 points and 10 rebounds for the Lions. Camden Hungerholt led L-O with 14 points.
• Jonas Wiste tallied 19 points to lead Southland past Houston 55-35.
NON-CONFERENCE
• Tysen Grinde netted 21 points, Jaxon Strinmoen scored 17 and Elijah Solum added 14 and the trio combined for seven 3-pointers as Spring Grove nipped La Crescent-Hokah 66-63. Carter Todd sizzled with 29 points for the Lancers and Owen Bentzen chipped in with 16.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
BIG NINE CONFERENCE
• John Marshall picked up its second win of the season, beating Northfield 57-48 behind a 21-point effort from Alayna Meister.
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• Century lost for just the second time in seven games, falling to Mankato East 54-39. Bailey Klote had 14 points for Century and Taylor Clarey had 12.
• Hannah Hanson helped Mayo to its 14th-straight win, scoring 14 points as the Spartans beat Albert Lea 70-40. Ava Miller added 12 points, Izabel Ruskell 11 and seventh-grader Amelia Mills 10.
• Winona collected its third win in its last five games, beating Faribault 38-31. Alivia Bell had 12 points.
HIAWATHA VALLEY LEAGUE
• Elisabeth Gadient sank four 3-pointers and scored 22 points while Tori Miller chipped in 17 points to lead Goodhue past Lourdes 60-54 in a battle of Class AA state-ranked teams. Goodhue (15-2) is ranked No. 4 in Class AA and Lourdes (14-3) is ranked No. 7. Vivica Bretton led Lourdes with 19 points, Emily Bowron scored 15 and Ella Hopkins added 14.
• Makenzie Carrier hit four 3-pointers and poured in 20 points in guiding Kasson-Mantorville to a 68-54 win over Lake City. Keigan Cummings had 18 for the KoMets. Jacey Majerus led the Tigers with 16 points.
THREE RIVERS CONFERENCE
• Caledonia bumped its record to 15-3 with a resounding 88-44 win over Lewiston-Altura. Ava Privet hit seven 3-pointers and scored 27 points. Paige Klug had 14 points and Alexis Schroeder 13. Kylie Verthein managed 20 points for L-A, with four 3-pointers.
SOUTHEAST CONFERENCE
• Grand Meadow pulled away just enough in the second half to beat Fillmore Central 40-36. The teams were tied at 20-all at intermission. Nobody from either side hit double figures in scoring.
• Schaeffer Academy won for the fifth time this season, beating LeRoy-Ostrander 55-42. Gabriella Buehler had 17 points with five 3-pointers, Kate Friese had 13 points, Lillian Morrisey 11 points and Winona Morgan 10 points. Morrisey also hauled down 12 rebounds. L-O was led by Jordan Runde’s 22 points.
GOPHER CONFERENCE
• It wasn’t at all easy, but No. 6-ranked Hayfield edged Blooming Prairie 50-48. Kristen Watson had 17 points and Natalie Beaver 14 for Hayfield. Macy Lembke had 14 points and hit three 3-pointers for Blooming Prairie.
• Kenyon-Wanamingo asserted itself in the second half and beat Faribault Bethlehem Academy 51-42. K-W led just 24-22 at halftime. Tessa Erlandson had 12 points for the Knights and Josie Flom 12.
NON-CONFERENCE
• Wabasha-Kellogg just missed notching its first game of the year, falling 62-59 in overtime to Mabel-Canton. Hope Erickson had 27 points for the Cougars and Kinley Soiney 21, with four 3-pointers. Ileana deAngel had a whopping 26 points and 11 rebounds for W-K. She hit five 3-pointers.
• Makadyn Gust poured in a career-high 40 points and it led St. Charles to a 64-53 win over Spring Grove. Addyson McHugh had 17 points for the Lions.
BOYS SWIMMING/DIVING
BIG NINE CONFERENCE
• Logan Atkinson (100 freestyle) and Alonso Montori (50 freestyle) both won an individual event and were part of two winning relays as Mayo defeated Red Wing 88-74. Ethan Ihrke won the 200 individual medley and the 100 butterfly for Red Wing.
GYMNASTICS
• Byron’s Amber Roble won four of five events, leading the Bears to a 136-525-131.4 win over Austin. Roble won the all-around (36.00), the vault (9.3), the uneven parallel bars (8.6) and the balance beam (9.275). Byron’s Lydia Evans was second in the all-around, vault and bars.