KERKHOVEN-KMS' Sam Gjerde scored 40 points and six assists as the Saints defeated Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 73-57 on Thursday.
Gjerde hit seven 3-point shots. Katie Krieger had six points, a team-high 11 rebounds and seven steals. Hanne Tebben finished with eight points and eight rebounds.
The Saints play Hancock in a girls-boys doubleheader at 6 p.m. today in Kerkhoven. The KMS boys play the Owls after the girls game.
KMS 73, RTR 57
RTR................. 27 30 - 57
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KMS................. 38 35 - 73
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton
Scoring: Makenzie Buchert 5, Tina Haroldson 12, Alexis Nelson 8, Hallie Lingren 14, Courtney Petersen 2, Brittney Thooft 1, Mya Christensen 12, Catherine Vogt 1, Jackie Dressen 2 ... 3-point shots: Lingren 3
KMS
Scoring: Katie Krieger 6, Alexis Lamecker 5, Mallory Rudningen 6, Morgan Lesteberg 2, Sam Gjerde 40, Hanne Tebben 8, Madison Rohner 2, Courtney Strandberg 2, Molly Jeppesen 2 ... 3-point shots: Lamecker 1, Gjerde 7 ... Rebound leader: Krieger 11, Tebben 8 ... Assist leader: Gjerde 6, Krieger 4 ... Steal leader: Krieger 7, Lesteberg 5
Kimball 57, BBE 49
Kimball pulled away from BBE for an eight-point victory at home on Thursday night. The Cubs improved to 11-1 and picked up their eighth consecutive victory. Morgan Gronli scored a team-high 14 points for the Jaguars and added four steals and three assists.
BBE................. 22 27 - 49
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Kimball................. 25 32 - 57
BBE
Scoring: Morgan Gronli 14, Cassandra Tensen 2, Macie Kirckof 7, Jenna Fischer 11, Hailey Braegelman 12, Jaden Gossen 3 ... 3-point shots: Fischer 3, Braegelman 1, Gossen 1 ... Rebound leader: Grace Illies 6, Kirckof 6, Braegelman 6 ... Assist leader: Gronli 3 ... Steal leader: Braegelman 5, Gronli 4
Kimball
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Canby 84, RCW 40
Canby put on a strong showing in a visit to Renville County West Thursday night, doubling up the Jaguars.
Britney Marr led the way for RCW with 15 points followed by Emily Filzen and Aleah Zieske who finished with 11 and 10.
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Canby................. 47 37 - 84
RCW................. 26 14 - 40
Canby
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Renville County West
Scoring: Avery Elfering 1, Britney Marr 15, Aleah Zieske 10, Emily Filzen 11, Reanna Flom 3 ... 3-point shots: Marr 1, Zieske 2 ... Rebound leader: Marr 6, Flom 4 ... Assist leader: Elfering 2, Marr 2 ... Steal leader: Krogman 1, Pamela Winzenburg 1
Minneota 58, Dawson-Boyd 50
Lydia Sussner lit up the scoreboard and dominated on the glass for Minneota's fourth consecutive win. Sussner scored 28 points and added 21 rebounds on 12-for-16 shooting as the Vikings jumped out to a 13-point halftime lead and hung on. Kaitlyn Willander scored 20 points for the Blackjacks, who saw their two-game win streak snapped.
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Minneota................. 35 23 - 58
Dawson-Boyd................. 22 28 - 50
Minneota
Scoring: Charlie Josephson 11, Amber Engels 2, Abby Hennen 3, Beth Hennen 2, Heidi Guttormson 9, Lizzy Gillingham 3, Lydia Sussner 28... 3-point shots: Josephson 1, A. Hennen 1, Guttormson 1, Gillingham 1... Rebound leader: Sussner 21, Josephson 8... Assist leader: B. Hennen 3... Steal leader: Josephson 2, Engels 2, Gillingham 1
Dawson-Boyd
Scoring: Kaitlyn Willander 20, Alex Sather 13, Mary Bothun 4, Avery Bartunek 7, Sydney Bartunek 6 ... 3-point shots: Willander 2 ... Rebound leader: Sather 8, Willander 6 ... Assist leader: Bartunek 4 ... Steal leader: Willander 4, A. Bartunek 3, Bothun 2, A. Sather 2, S. Bartunek 2
TMB 51, LQPV 47
Lac qui Parle Valley held the lead for more than 34 minutes but couldn't quite close against Camden Conference foe Tracy-Milroy-Balaton Thursday night in Madison.
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The Panthers wore the Eagles down with strong post play Sydney Lanoue and Evelyn Dolan.
"They out-rebounded us by a lot and had plenty of muscle down low," LQPV head coach Ryan Giles said. "They just wore us down."
Lanoue helped the Panthers take the lead with 1:55 remaining and they never looked back.
Kelsea Lund was the game's leading scorer. She scored 22 points for the Eagles including six three-pointers.
LQPV will play again on Tuesday against Russell-Tyler-Ruthton.
TMB (10-1, 6-1)................. 17 34 - 51
LQPV (7-3, 5-1)................. 24 23 - 47
TMB
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Scoring: Kaylee Kirk 16, Sydney Lanoue 13, Evelyn Dolan 10, Gabbie Gervais 12 ... 3-point shots: Gervais 1 ... Rebound leader: NA ... Assist leader: NA ... Steal leader: NA
LQPV
Scoring: Haley Wollschlager 8, Kelsea Lund 22, Isabel Schirm 3, Grace Hegland 2, Lindsay Kranz 8, Sidney Gerdes 2, Katlyn Gades 2 ... 3-point shots: Lund 6, Wollschlager 1, Schirm 1 ... Rebound leader: Lund 7, Kranz 7 ... Assist leader: Wollschlager 3, Lund 3 ... Steal leader: Lund 2, Schirm 2
Lakeview 59, MACCRAY 36
Lakeview used a big first half to defeat MACCRAY in a Camden Conference game on Thursday in Clara City.
Piper Asche led MACCRAY with 15 points and Ellie Thein and Sydney Schwitters both scored seven. Schwitters also had seven rebounds, Sage Mecker had six rebounds and four assists and Thein had three steals.
Lakeview................. 35 24 - 59
MACCRAY................. 17 19 - 36
Lakeview
Scoring: Sadie Stelter 26, Maddie Fenske 20, Erin Stevens 7, Sierra Plotz 2, Bridget Varpness 2, Elizabeth Grube 2 ... 3-point shots: Stelter 2
MACCRAY
Scoring: Piper Asche 15, Ellie Thein 7, Sydney Schwitters 7, Olivia Ruiter 5, Jessica Wellnitz 2 ... 3-point shots: Asche 3 ... Rebound leader: Sage Mecker 6, Schwitters 7 ... Assist leader: Mecker 4 ... Steal leader: Thein 3
MVL 59, BLHS 46
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart fell short against Minnesota Valley Lutheran Thursday night.
Keegan Hanson took over the scoring duties for BLHS, scoring 14 points on the night.
Sara Kottke had a strong night overall, scoring four points while pulling eight rebounds and four assists.
BLHS................. 25 21 - 46
MVL................. 32 27 - 59
BLHS
Scoring: Maddy Ehlers 5, Alaina Leske 6, Kaitlyn Kottke 6, Anna Buboltz 2, Sara Kottke 4, Rachel Dean 9, Keegan Hanson 14 ... 3-point shots: Ehlers 1 ... Rebound leader: Kottke 8 ... Assist leader: Kottke 4 ... Steal leader: Buboltz 1, Kottke 1
Minnesota Valley Lutheran
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