MADISON - Kaitlin Connor hit a 10-foot jumper with 3.5 seconds left in the fourth overtime and Lac qui Parle Valley beat Dawson-Boyd 52-50 to win the Camden North on Thursday.
Tied 41-41 in regulation, neither team scored in the first overtime, and they each scored three points in both the second and third overtimes.
LQPV went up three in the fourth OT on a Connor field goal and a free throw from Haley Wollschlager.
Dawson-Boyd’s Alyssa Strand then hit a 3-pointer from the corner pocket to tie it 50-50 with 26 seconds left.
But the Eagles brought it back the length of the court, and Connor drained another shot to bring LQPV’s lead back up to two.
Justine Lee gave the Blackjacks one more chance to win, taking it all the way back to the 3-point line with seconds to go, but her buzzer-beater was off the mark.
The two teams tied for the best Camden North record, but LQPV won the conference on the fourth critera - overall winning percentage - .869 to .857.
Connor finished with 19 points and seven rebounds, and Alaysia Freetly picked up 11 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the Eagles.
Kelsea Lund and Wollschlager each added 10 points.
Justine Lee paced the Blackjacks with 21 points, and Kelly Husby double-doubled with 11 points and 15 boards.
The Eagles play at 7 p.m. today at home against Camden South champion Minneota.
Dawson-Boyd will face the winner of the RTR-Hendricks game on Feb. 28 in the Section 3A-North tournament.
LQPV 52, Dawson-Boyd 50, 4OT
DB (13-2, 18-3) 25 16 0 3 3 3 - 50
LQPV (13-2, 20-3) 22 19 0 3 3 5 - 52
Dawson-Boyd
17-49 FG; 13-19 FT; 15 fouls … Scoring: Alyssa Strand 7, Justine Lee 21, Alisa Hill 7, Andrea Lee 2, Sydney Bartunek 2, Kelly Husby 11 … 3-point shots: Strand 1, J. Lee 1, Hill 1 … Rebound leader: Husby 15, A. Lee 9, J. Lee 8 … Assist leader: J. Lee 4 … Steal leader: J. Lee 3, Strand 3
Lac qui Parle Valley
18-58 FG; 9-12 FT; 13 fouls … Scoring: Kelsea Lund 10, Aundrea DuFrane 2, Haley Wollschlager 10, Alaysia Freetly 11, Kaitlin Connor 19 … 3-point shots: Lund 3, Wollschlager 3, Freetly 1 … Rebound leader: Freetly 8, Connor 7 … Assist leader: Freetly 8 … Steal leader: Connor 4
Camden
Kourtney TeBrake scored 17 points, including five-3’s in the second half as Central Minnesota Christian School came back from a nine-point first half deficit to pick up their tenth Camden Conference win on the season over Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg 74-65 on Thursday.
Alexis Scott pulled down her 1,000th career rebound in the game, and contributed 14 points with seven assists, while Karisa Wubben added 17 points in the victory.
“It was a tale of two halves,” Brady DeBaere KMS head coach said. “They moved the ball very quickly, and hit open shots.”
In the first half, The Fighting Saints were up 37-24 with 3:56 left in the first half, but in just under three minutes of action, Central Minnesota Christian School cut the lead to seven, going on a 7-1 run.
Three players reached double digits in scoring for KMS, with Ashley Just recording 16, Kalli Forsell 15, and Sam Gjerde 14.
Kalle Anderson pulled down 17 rebounds in the loss.
The Bluejays host BLHS at home Monday, while the Fighting Saints challenge Hancock on Tuesday at home at 7:30 p.m.
CMCS 74, KMS 65
KMS (6-9, 11-13) 42 23 - 65
CMCS (10-5, 12-6) 33 39 - 74
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg
22-59 FG; 14-21 FT; 10 fouls … Scoring: Elizabeth Wilts 4, Allie Krieger 8, Sam Gjerde 14, Ashley Just 16, Kalli Forsell 15, Kalle Anderson 8 … 3-point shots: Gjerde 3, Just 1, Forsell 3 … Rebound leader: Anderson 17 … Assist leader: Wilts 4, Krieger 4 … Steal leader: Krieger 2, Gjerde 2
Central Minnesota Christian High School
27 FG; 7-10 FT; 18 fouls … Scoring: Karisa Wubben 17, Erin Orred 9, Christine Mikelson 6, Alexis Scott 14, Abby Zwart 7, Kourtney TeBrake 17, Allison Bulthuis 4 … 3-point shots: Wubben 3, Zwart 1, TeBrake 5 … Rebound leader: Scott 8, Orred 7 … Assist leader: Scott 7 … Steal leader: Scott 5
RCW 35, MACCRAY 34
Stephanie Zaske scored 16 points and Stephanie Wersal added eight points with 14 rebounds as Renville County West won its first game of the season on Thursday by defeating MACCRAY.
The Wolverines were ice-cold from the floor connecting on just 19 percent of their shots.
Alicia Ervin scored 10 points, Ali Siverhus contributed three points and 10 rebounds in the loss.
Renville County West
11-43 FG; 10-19 FT; 14 fouls … Scoring: Stephanie Zaske 16. Carina Zaske 9, Stephanie Wersal 8, Carli Krogman 2 … 3-point shots: S. Zaske 2, C. Zaske 1 … Rebound leader: Wersal 14, Mikayla Pharr 9 … Assist leader: n/a … Steal leader: S. Zaske 6
MACCRAY
11-58 FG; 9-18 FT; 18 fouls … Scoring: Alicia Ervin 10, Ashley Dirksen 8, Carly Orwick 5, Mallory Van Klompenburg 4, Ali Siverhus 3, Becka Kimpling 2, Emily Orwick 2 … 3-point shots: Ervin 1, Dirksen 2 … Rebound leader: Siverhus 10, Ervin 6, Orwick 6 … Assist leader: Siverhus 1 … Steal leader: Siverhus 4
Non-Conference
BBE 52, Paynesville 50
Hailey Braegelman hit a five-foot jumper at the buzzer to lead BBE to a non-conference win on Thursday.
Paynesville missed a shot and then turned the ball over with about six seconds left. BBE moved the ball the length of the court to set up Braegelman’s shot.
Braegelman and Katelyn Heinze both scored 12 points and Braegelman had four steals and Heinze and Kinlee Swanson both had five rebounds.
Paynesville’s Katelyn Spanier and Rian Lee both scored 10 points and Spanier led the Bulldogs with 11 rebounds and Lee had eight. Kayla Schaefer had seven points, eight boards, five assists and four steals.
BBE plays at Holdingford at 7:30 p.m. today while the Bulldogs travel to play at Benson today at 7:30 p.m.
BBE (16-8) 24 28 - 52
Paynesville (8-13) 22 28 - 50
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa
20-46 FG; 10-16 FT; 10 fouls … Scoring: Bailey Buchholz 3, Peyton Miller 1, Alex Evenson 2, Kinlee Swanson 4, Morgan Gronli 9, Ashley Trustheim 9, Katelyn Heinze 12, Hailey Braegelman 12 … 3-point shots: Buchholz 1, Gronli 1 … Rebound leader: Swanson 5, Heinze 5 … Assist leader: 3 with 2 … Steal leader: Braegelman 4
Paynesville
20-59 FG; 8-11 FT; 14 fouls … Scoring: Rian Lee 10, Hannah Lange 5, Katelyn Spanier 10, Tayler Burg 2, Katelyn Dingmann 2, Rebecca Jimenez 5, Abbie Wuertz 5, Emma Stevens 4, Kayla Schaefer 7 … 3-point shots: Lee 2, Jimenez 1, Wuertz 1 … Rebound leader: Spanier 11, Schaefer 8, Lee 8 … Assist leader: Schaefer 5 … Steal leader: Schaefer 4
Canby 39, BOLD 36
Taylor Sagedahl missed a shot at the buzzer for BOLD to the send the game into overtime, as Canby outlasted the Warriors on Thursday night in a non-conference matchup.
Natalie Dinius scored nine points and Brandi Merritt chipped in seven points to aid in the victory.
BOLD held a seven-point advantage at halftime, but managed just 10 points in the second half.
Sagedahl, led all scorers with 12 points, while Emily Gass added eight points and four rebounds.
Up next for BOLD will be an away West Central Conference game against Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City today at 7:30 p.m.
Canby (13-10) 19 20 - 39
BOLD (5-18) 26 10 - 36
Canby
13-46 FG; 11-17 FT; 11 fouls … Scoring: Brandi Merritt 7, Morgan Viessman 2, Natalie Dinius 9, Sydney Sisk 9, Kaitlin Varcoe 3, Brooke Bauman 3, Laurie Hopp 6 … 3-point shots: Merritt 1, Sisk 1 … Rebound leader: n/a … Assist leader: n/a … Steal leader: n/a
BOLD
15-47 FG; 5-7 FT; 13 fouls … Scoring: Emily Gass 8, Ashley Schmitz 2, Taylor Sagedahl 12, Amanda Tersteeg 3, Whitney Haney 3, Makenna Steffel 8 … 3-point shots: Haney 1 … Rebound leader: Gass 4, Peyton Weis 4, Steffel 4 … Assist leader: Weis 3, Allison Krause 2 … Steal leader: Sagedahl 5, Mariyah Stimpel 2
Hancock 59, Benson 33
Kassandra Algarate scored 23 points and had seven rebounds and seven steals to lead the Owls over Benson in a non-conference game on Thursday in Hancock.
Lexi Steege scored 13 points and had five steals, and Kayla Crowell and Claire Hanson both scored eight points.
The Owls play at KMS on Tuesday.
Benson’s Krista Motzko scored 13 points and Hannah Ricard scored nine.
Benson (1-22) 15 18 - 33
Hancock (10-12) 30 29 - 59
Benson
13-40 FG; 6-18 FT; 18 fouls … Scoring: Krista Motzko 13, Hannah Ricard 9, Danielle Himley 6, Megan Amundson 3, Amanda Nissen 2 … 3-point shots: Motzko 1 … Rebound leader: NA … Assist leader: NA … Steal leader: NA
Hancock
22-52 FG; 12-21 FT; 16 fouls … Scoring: Kassandra Algarate 23, Lexi Steege 13, Kayla Crowell 8, Claire Hanson 8, Ashlyn Mattson 5, Tess Steiner 2 … 3-point shots: Algarate 2, Mattson 1 … Rebound leaders: Algarate 7 … Assist leader: Steiner 2, Mattson 2 … Steal leader: Algarate 7, Steege 5
