CLARA CITY -- Jenna Tebben's made both sides of a 1-and-1 with eight seconds left and the MACCRAY Wolverines held on to spill Class A's No. 7 Buffalo Lake-Hector 52-49 on Monday.
The Mustangs (11-2), who had trailed by as many as 12 in the second half, were unable to set up for a possible tying three-pointer in the final moments.
Karlee Ilgen had banked in the Mustangs' only three-pointer of the night with 40 seconds left to pull within one at 50-49.
Teagan Molden, who hit two big free throws in the last 90 seconds, led the Wolverines (10-2) with 14 points. Tebben and Kailee Epema each finished with 10 points. Tebben also supplied eight rebounds and four blocks.
MACCRAY 52, BLH 49
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BL-Hector (11-2) 22 27 -- 49
MACCRAY (10-2) 25 27 -- 52
BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR - 19-44 FG (1-5 3-pt); 10-17 FT; 30 rebounds; 16 fouls ... Scoring: Lynsey Runke 8, Nicole Horstman 7, Abby Zuhlsdorf 2, Karlee Ilgen 15, Carly Kramer 4, Emily Kubesh 6, Bobbi Uecker 4, Maija Mikkola 3 ... 3-point shots: Ilgen 1... Rebound leaders: Uecker 8, Ilgen 6 ... Assist leaders: Ilgen 2, Mikkola 2 ... Steal leaders: Horstman 3 ... Blocks: Kubesh 3
MACCRAY - 18-61 FG (1-7 3-pt); 15-23 FT; 30 rebounds; 15 fouls ... Scoring: Teagan Molden 14, Alicia Koenen 7, Jenna Tebben 10, Kailee Epema 10, Andrea Ervin 5, Abbey Thissen 6 ... 3-point shots: Ervin 1 ... Rebound leaders: Tebben 8, Molden 6 ... Assist leaders: Koenen 5 ... Steal leaders: Epema 4, Tebben 3 ... Blocks: Tebben 4
BBE 77, Paynesville 49
The Jaguars had four players score in double figures, lead by Lauren Anderson with 15. She came one rebound shy of a double-double.
Rachel Anderson added 14 points and seven boards. Julie Hieserich had 12 points and Shyann Kuefler 11.
Erika Schlangen and Jordan Spaulding recorded 10 points each for the Bulldogs.
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Paynesville (1-11) 25 24 -- 49
BBE (2-9) 37 40 -- 77
PAYNESVILLE - 16-68 FG (1-7 3-pt); 16-33 FT; 23 rebounds; 21 fouls ... Scoring: Erika Schlangen 10, Andrea Schlangen 5, Brooke Wuertz 2, Dena Hegg 4, Jordan Spaulding 10, Jessica Jimenez 2, Bryanna Burg 7, Jessica Solum 5, Jenna Kincade 4 ... 3-point shots: Spaulding 1 ... Rebound leaders: Solom 4 ... Assist, steal leaders not available
BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA - 28-62 FG (2-3 3-pt); 19-24 FT; 42 rebounds; 23 fouls ... Scoring: Julie Hieserich 12, Maggie Gruber 8, Ashley Kirckof 3, Raeann Sorenson 8, Lauren Anderson 15, Rachel Anderson 14, Shannon Gruber 4, Shyann Kuefler 11, Jemielle Salo 2 ... 3-point shots: Kirckof 1, Kuefler 1 ... Rebound leaders: L. Anderson 9, R. Anderson 7 ... Assist leaders: Hieserich 5, Sorenson 5 ... Steal leaders: S. Gruber 3
Redwood Valley 44, RCW 35
Liz Smith and Sam Felt scored 13 points apiece and Jessica Fischer followed with 12 to help Redwood Valley rally past RCW in a game between two teams searching for its first win.
Amber Jansen scored a team-high 10 points for the Jaguars, who held a three-point halftime lead. She also hooked a game-high nine rebounds.
Redwood Valley (1-10) 19 25 -- 44
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RCW (0-11) 22 13 -- 35
REDWOOD VALLEY - 13-45 FG (0-10 3-pt); 18-35 FT; 20 rebounds; 13 fouls ... Scoring: Steph Jensen 4, Jessica Fischer 12, Liz Smith 13, Kelsey Gaffney 1, Janessa Read 1, Sam Felt 13 ... 3-point shots: none ... Rebound leaders: Smith 5, Felt 5 ... Assist leaders: Fischer 4 ... Steal leaders: Fischer 4, Felt 4
RENVILLE COUNTY WEST - 15-40 FG (1-6 3-pt); 4-13 FT; 34 rebounds; 26 fouls ... Scoring: Morgan Elliot 7, Trista Kleinhuizen 5, Amber Jansen 10, Amy Holwerda 2, Taylor Sharpe 4, Tina Hoffman 5, Nikki Hoberg 4 ... 3-point shots: Elliot 1 ... Rebound leaders: Jansen 9, Hoffman 8, Kleinhuizen 8 ... Assist leaders: Elliot 4 ... Steal leaders: none
