KERKHOVEN -- Thirteen players scored for Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg as the Fighting Saints routed Swanville 91-37 in non-conference girls basketball action Monday.
KMS (15-7) owned a 51-20 lead at halftime.
Spencer Berget led the balanced attack for KMS with 16 points. Esther Peterson and Patina Queenan both netted 12 points while Steph Stassen had 11 and Kim Stassen 10. Steph Stassen also grabbed a team-high seven rebounds.
KMS 91, Swanville 37
Swanville 20 17 -- 37
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KMS (15-7) 51 40 -- 91
SWANVILLE - 15 FG (2 3 pt); 5-12 FT; rebounds not available; 20 fouls ... Scoring: Jayna Harthan 2, Tracy Fruechte 1, Ashlee Hartwig 1, Hannah Dold 2, Katie Sieben 6, Bridget Schmitz 2, Stacey Barthel 18, Jamie Janshen 3, Jenna Hollermann 2 ... 3-point shots: Barthel 2
KERKHOVEN-MURDOCK-SUNBURG - 35-68 FG (5-7 3 pt); 16-26 FT; 37 rebounds; 15 fouls ... Scoring: Kari Henry 4, Sarah Laughlin 5, Laura Zimmer 4, Esther Peterson 12, Nikki Viss 2, Sarah Carlson 2, Jasmine Bredeson 2, Kim Stassen 10, Spencer Berget 16, Dorothy Saulsbury 9, Patina Queenan 12, Steph Stassen 11, Nicole Pedersen 2 ... 3-point shots: Laughlin 1, Berget 1, Saulsbury 1, Queenan 2 ... Rebound leaders: S. Stassen 7, Saulsbury 6, Viss 5 ... Assist leaders: Laughlin 2, Zimmer 2, Peterson 2, Carlson 2 ... Steal leader: Zimmer 4
Minnewaska 45, Benson 25
The Lakers (13-8) held the Braves (14-7) to seven field goals and 16 percent shooting (7 of 43) from the field.
After a defensive struggle in the first half, in which it held a 15-10 lead, Minnewaska opened up for 30 points in the last 18 minutes.
Lindsay Solmonson and Shiona Beecher paced the Lakers with 14 points each. Sara Gregerson pulled down seven rebounds.
Brittany Holm scored 15 points and Abby Fragodt grabbed nine boards for Benson.
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Benson (14-7) 10 15 -- 25
Minnewaska (13-8) 15 30 -- 45
BENSON - 7-43 FG (0-3 3 pt); 9-17 FT; 31 rebounds; 15 fouls ... Scoring: Brittany Holm 15, Kayla Anderson 4, Emily Jensen 4, Abby Fragodt 2 ... 3-point shots: none ... Rebound leader: Fragodt 9 ... Assist leader: none ... Steal leader: Jensen 2
MINNEWASKA - 15-50 FG (2-9 3 pt); 13-21 FT; 27 rebounds; 17 fouls ... Scoring: Lindsay Solmonson 14, Kayla McIver 2, Jamie Schley 2, Kaitlin Olsen 2, Ashley Chan 1, Tiffany Kocher 3, Shiona Beecher 14, Sara Gregerson 5, Teri Paulzine 2 ... 3-point shots: Solmonson 1, Kocher 1 ... Rebound leader: Gregerson 7 ... Assist leader: none ... Steal leader: Beecher 5
Albany 82, ACGC 55
Both teams were consistent throughout: Albany scored 41 points in each half, while the Falcons posted 27 and 28 points, respectively.
Kayla Dahlman led a balanced ACGC offense with 10 points and also grabbed eight rebounds.
Albany (21-1) 41 41 -- 82
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ACGC (8-13) 27 28 -- 55
ALBANY - 29-64 FG (4-11 3 pt); 20-25 FT; 32 rebounds; 19 fouls ... Scoring: Maddie Johnson 2, Susie Stangler 2, Taylor Voss 12, Jennie Noreen 8, Kayla Gretsch 4, Rachel Bruns 2, Sarah Korneck 24, Casey Gunderson 3, Steph DeGeest 17, Sam Larsen 8 ... 3-point shots: Voss 2, Noreen 1, DeGeest 1 ... Rebound leader: Korneck 8 ... Assist leader: Voss 5, Korneck 5 ... Steal leader: Noreen 5
ATWATER-COSMOS-GROVE CITY - 18-49 FG (5-14 3 pt); 14-21 FT; 27 rebounds; 21 fouls ... Scoring: Jacklyn Pistulka 5, Rachael Ruzicka 6, Jen Hovey 5, Kjersten Karlsgodt 9, Toni Litzau 1, Sara Lund 8, Kayla Dahlman 10, Brittany Smith 9, Kristen Whitcomb 2 ... 3-point shots: Karlsgodt 2, Pistulka 1, Hovey 1, Ruzicka 1 ... Rebound leader: Dahlman 8 ... Assist leader: Pistulka 4 ... Steal leader: Ruzicka 3, Lund 3
EVW 78, Paynesville 41
The Bulldogs (6-13) were held to just 12 points in the first half, while Eden Valley-Watkins (19-3) rang up 46 points.
Brittni Schmitz and Jessicalee Klein paced Paynesville with 10 points each. Ashley Lieser pulled down six rebounds.
Hannah Linz scored a game-high 24 points for the Eagles.
EV-Watkins (19-3) 46 32 -- 78
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Paynesville (6-13) 12 29 -- 41
EDEN VALLEY-WATKINS - 33-57 FG (7-12 3 pt); 4-6 FT; 37 rebounds; 12 fouls ... Scoring: Hannah Linz 24, Krista Opheim 11, Ellen Becker 6, Jena Albright 12, Amber Junker 8, Dani Babbitt 2, Lacy Hemmesch 2, Britteny Henfling 2, Megan Stommes 6, Kelley Theis 5 ... 3-point shots: Linz 4, Opheim 1, Albright 2, Theis 1 ... Rebound leader: Junker 14 ... Assist leader: Opheim 7 ... Steal leader: Opheim 3, Stommes 4
PAYNESVILLE - 15-53 FG (4-15 3 pt); 7-12 FT; 29 rebounds; 10 fouls ... Scoring: Brittni Schmitz 10, Ashley Lieser 4, Brooke Schmitz 8, Lynn Lieser 2, Jessicalee Klein 10, Jacque Schlangen 7 ... 3-point shots: Brittni Schmitz 2, Brooke Schmitz 2 ... Rebound leader: A. Lieser 6 ... Assist leader: A. Lieser 3 ... Steal leader: Brittni Schmitz 3, Brooke Schmitz 3
West Central Area 62, Morris/Chokio-Alberta 46
The Knights drained all three of their treys early in the game while sprinting to a double-digit lead and Morris/Chokio-Alberta never could catch up.
For the Tigers, Jodee Dittbenner posted 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Jasmine Henrich added nine rebounds.
Morris/CA (5-15) 22 24 -- 46
West Central (10-10) 37 25 -- 62
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MORRIS/CHOKIO-ALBERTA - 17-56 FG (1-5 3 pt); 11-18 FT; 38 rebounds; 26 fouls ... Scoring: Mackenzie Kontz 2, Ashley Dolen 11, Jodee Dittbenner 12, Brittany Nelson 5, Courtney Johnson 4, Kelsey Draper 6, Jasmine Henrich 6 ... 3-point shots: Dolan ... Rebound leader: Henrich 9, Dittbenner 7, Nelson 7 ... Assist leader: Kontz 2, Dolan 2, Dittbenner 2, Heather Gagner 2 ... Steal leader: Gagner 3, Kontz 2, Dolan 2
WEST CENTRAL - 18-43 FG (3-8 3 pt); 23-35 FT; 19 fouls ... Scoring: Marissa Holsen 14, Krendra Vipond 11, Taylor Brekke 12, Katie Anderson 2, Laura Hebner 3, DeLaine Ronhovde 7, Hillary Johnson 1, Crystal Lacy 12 ... 3-point shots: Holsen, Vipond, Brekke
Late result Saturday
Non-Conference
Osakis 71, BBE 52
Brittany Quistorff drained six 3-pointers en route to netting a game-high 27 points for Class A top-ranked Osakis (20-0).
April Hansen had 14 points, Tiffany Gruber 13 and Emily Roelike 11 to pace the Jaguars (10-14).
BBE (10-14) 29 23 -- 52
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Osakis (20-0) 36 35 -- 71
BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA - 22 FG (3 3 pt); 3-6 FT; rebounds not available; 18 fouls ... Scoring: Katie Gruber 6, Emily Roelike 11, Missy Montbriand 2, Kelly Hiesrich 4, Tiffany Gruber 13, April Hansen 14, Nicole Sobiech 2 ... 3-point shots: Roelike 2, Hiesrich 1 ... Rebound, assist and steal leaders not available
OSAKIS - 26 FG (8 3 pt); 13-26 FT; rebounds not available; 13 fouls ... Scoring: Brittany Quistorff 27, Kristie Swenstad 19, Becky Quistorff 4, Ashley Schultz 9, Steph Roggenbuck 7, Brittany Alverson 7 ... 3-point shots: Brittany Quistorff 6, Schultz 2
Late result Friday
Southwest
Jackson CC 57, Redwood Valley 48
Katie Smith ignited the Cardinals (3-8, 6-15) with 24 points. Jordan Olerud added 13 points.
Redwood Valley (3-8, 6-15) 27 21 -- 48
Jackson CC 25 32 -- 57
REDWOOD VALLEY - 14-50 FG (4-14 3 pt); 16-24 FT; 24 rebounds; 22 fouls ... Scoring: Katie Smith 24, Jordan Olerud 13, April Myers 6, Ana Johnson 4, Jessica Henning 1 ... 3-point shots: Smith 3, Myers 1 ... Rebound leaders: Johnson 5, Olerud 5 ... Assist leader: Smith 3 ... Steal leaders: Olerud 4, Myers 3, Smith 3
JACKSON COUNTY CENTRAL - 20-56 FG (0-2 3 pt); 17-25 FT; 44 rebounds; 20 fouls ... Scoring: Anna Meneely 12, Brooke Burmeister 11, Traci Fransen 11, Megan Bezdicek 11, Angela Oelke 10, Bethany Burmeister 2 ... 3-point shots: none ... Rebound leaders: Brooke Burmeister 11, Oelke 11 ... Assist leader: Bezdicek 2 ... Steal leader: Brooke Burmeister 4