Boys Basketball: Litch sinks Dassel-Cokato
LITCHFIELD -- Litchfield reached the .500 mark in both the Wright County Conference and overall with a 57-46 win over Dassel-Cokato Tuesday.
Derek Koll scored 16 points to pace the Dragons (2-2, 4-4). Zach Kinny contributed 14 points and eight rebounds. Riley Pater had eight points and seven boards.
Riley Schulte's 12 points led the Chargers (0-4, 2-6).
Litchfield 57, Dassel-Cokato 46
Dassel-Cokato (0-4, 2-6) 25 21 -- 46
Litchfield (2-2, 4-4) 28 29 -- 57
DASSEL-COKATO - 20-56 FG (2-10 3-pt); 4-4 FT; 24 rebounds; 19 fouls ... Scoring: Riley Schulte 12, Brett Smith 11, Jake Smith 2, Alex Webster 7, Austin Davis 4, Ethan Germscheide 6, Jasper Asplin 2, Joe Chap 2 ... 3-point shots: Schulte 1, Smith 1 ... Rebound leaders: Germscheide 4, Chap 4 ... Assist leaders: none ... Steal leaders: none
LITCHFIELD - 20-52 FG (4-14 3-pt); 13-23 FT; 27 rebounds; 11 fouls ... Scoring: Zach Whitchurch 3, Derek Koll 16, Jon Terning 7, Tyler Larson 3, Riley Pater 8, Zach Kinny 14, Justin Walters 4, Mitch Wollin 2 ... 3-point shots: Koll 2, Larson 1, Kinny 1 ... Rebound leaders: Kinny 8, Pater 7 ... Assist leaders: Koll 3 ... Steal leaders: Kinny 5, Walters 5
Tomahawk
Sleepy Eye 66, BLHS 49
Marc Gemmill had 14 points and 10 rebounds and Mitchell Laffen had 16 points to propel the Indians (2-1, 4-2).
Ben Maiers led Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart (1-3, 1-4) with 16 points, including a trio of 3-pointers, and three steals. Mason Clark had 12 points and six rebounds and Cole Witter added 10 points for the Mustangs.
Sleepy Eye (2-1, 4-2) 35 31 -- 66
BLHS (1-3, 1-4) 24 25 -- 49
SLEEPY EYE - 25-71 FG (6-14 3-pt); 10-18 FT; 45 rebounds; 11 fouls ... Scoring: Aaron Zuhlsdorf 6, Nathan Kral 12, Eli Krumbach 9, Mitchell Laffen 16, Marc Gemmill 14, Tyler Hadley 3, Tyler Netzke 2 ... 3-point shots: Zuhlsdorf 1, Krumbach 1, Laffen 3, Hadley 1 ... Rebound leaders: Krumbach 12, Gemmill 10, Hadley 9, Zuhlsdorf 7 ... Assist, steal leaders not available
BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR-STEWART - 20-56 FG (3-12 3-pt); 6-13 FT; 17 rebounds; 13 fouls ... Scoring: Taylor Broderius 2, Ben Maiers 16, Ryan Haun 7, Trever Schmid 2, Cole Witter 10, Mason Clark 12 ... 3-point shots: Maiers 3 ... Rebound leaders: Clark 6 ... Assist leaders: Isaac Buboltz 7 ... Steal leaders: Maiers 3
Central Minnesota
BBE 59, Maple Lake 41
Kevin Kuefler had 18 points and 11 rebounds and Brian Goodwin followed with 16 points to pace unbeaten Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa (2-0, 7-0), which shot 50 percent from the field.
The Jaguars overcame making just 5-of-12 free throws and 2-of-12 three-pointers.
Mitch Wurm scored a game-high 19 points for the Irish (0-1, 6-3).
Maple Lake (0-1, 6-3) 14 27 -- 41
BBE (2-0, 7-0) 20 39 -- 49
MAPLE LAKE - 15-42 FG (2-13 3-pt); 9-17 FT; 20 rebounds; 16 fouls ... Scoring: Zach Stockman 3, Jordan Goelz 4, Joe Mooney 6, Mitch Wurm 19, Justin Bidwell 4, Jake Johnson 3, Brady Gagnon 2 ... 3-point shots: Stockman 1, Wurm 1 ... Rebound leaders: Wurm 9 ... Assist leaders: none ... steal leaders: none
BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA - 26-52 FG (2-12 3-pt); 5-12 FT; 38 rebounds; 17 fouls ... Scoring: Casey Murdock 4, Brian Goodwin 16, Kevin Kuefler 18, Brady Koehler 6, Kirby Montbriand 8, Connor Goodwin 7 ... 3-point shots: B. Goodwin 2 ... Rebound leaders: Kuefler 11, C. Goodwin 7, B. Goodwin 5 ... Assist leaders: C. Goodwin 4, Brent Koehler 4 ... Steal leaders: B. Goodwin 3, K. Kuefler 3
