LANGFORD – Langford Area held North Central to one point in the second quarter to break open a close game en route to a 48-31 Lake Region Conference girls’ basketball win on Saturday.
Megan Gustafson scored 23 points to power the Lions. Paytyn Marlow and Alex Darling each added nine in the triumph.
North Central received 10 points from Amree Vander Vorst, and nine from Alaina Dosch.
NORTH CENTRAL (4-7): Ella Batie 3 1-4 7, Alaina Dosch 3 0-0 9, Katelyn Engelhart 0 1-4 1, Lindsey Geier 1 0-0 2, Amree Vander Vorst 4 0-0 10, Sydney Bertsch 0 0-2 0, Ashton Heyne 0 0-2 0, Camryn Witlock 1 0-0 2. Totals 12 2-12 31.
LANGFORD AREA (6-6): Paytyn Marlow 4 0-0 9, Tawnee Nelson 1 0-0 2, Alex Darling 3 2-2 9, Megan Gustafson 8 5-7 23, Eliana Darling 1 1-2 3, Autumn Wegleitner 1 0-0 2. Totals 18 8-11 48.
North Central 8 9 20 31
Langford Area 10 22 39 48
3-point field goals – Dosch (3), Vander Vorst (2); Marlow, A. Darling, Gustafson (2). Total fouls – North Central 11; Langford Area 13.
Groton 57, Great Plains Lutheran 43
GREAT PLAINS LUTHERAN (9-2): Halle Bauer 3 0-0 9, Abby Kjenstad 2 2-4 6, Olivia Holmen 4 4-6 12, Esta Cameron 4 6-7 14, Madeline Prahl 1 0-0 2. Totals 14 12-17 43.
GROTON (7-4): Sydney Leicht 3 0-0 9, Jerica Locke 3 0-1 6, Jaedyn Penning 3 3-4 9, Brooklyn Hansen 3 2-2 10, Rylee Dunker 8 0-2 16, Faith Traphagen 2 0-0 4, Taryn Traphagen 1 0-0 3. Totals 23-59 5-9 57.
Great Plains Lutheran 18 23 33 43
Groton 18 38 49 57
3-point field goals – Bauer (3); Leicht (3), B. Hansen (2), T. Traphagen. Fouled out – Penning. Total fouls – Great Plains Lutheran 13; Groton 18. Rebounds – Groton 33 (Dunker 7, Locke 5, Penning 5, T. Traphagen 5). Turnovers – Groton 10. Assists – Groton 17 (Locke 6). Steals – Groton 11 (Dunker 4).
Castlewood 59, Pipestone Area 51 (OT)
at DVC Classic
CASTLEWOOD (4-8): Natalie Akin 4 3-4 13, Cassidy Kirwan 3 0-2 6, Kylie Wittnebel 2 0-0 4, Presley Knecht 7 2-2 19, Sophie Kudrna 0 1-2 1, Cydni Kudrna 4 0-2 11, Claire Horn 1 2-2 5. Totals 21 8-14 59.
PIPESTONE AREA (1-10): Mariah Moeller 3 0-1 7, Jadyn Kor 6 5-7 20, Taryn Tuinstra 5 2-2 15, Amyra Mahilz 4 1-2 9. Totals 18 8-12 51.
Castlewood 12 22 38 48 59
Pipestone Area 14 27 40 48 51
3-point field goals – Akin (2), Knecht (3), C. Kudrna (3), Horn; Moeller, Kor (3), Tuinstra (3). Fouled out – Kirwan; Pipestone Area, Kenzley Pater, Tuinstra. Total fouls – Castlewood 16; Pipestone Area 21.
Sisseton 84, Minneota 39
at DVC Classic
SISSETON (10-0): Hannah Leverson 5 0-0 15, Ruby Rice 3 0-0 7, Emmalee Nielsen 3 0-0 6, Chloe Langager 2 0-0 4, Krista Langager 12 2-5 26, Alexia Quinn 5 2-3 12, Rylie Huff 3 0-0 7, Elliot Hortness 2 0-0 4, Bella Donnell 1 0-0 3. Totals 36 4-8 84.
MINNEOTA: N. Hennen 1 0-0 2, G. Hennen 0 1-6 1, F. Myhre 3 1-2 8, K. Arndt 6 0-0 12, D. Hennen 3 0-2 8, K. Hulszelbos 1 4-4 6, S. Gruenes 1 0-0 2. Totals 15 6-14 39.
Sisseton 24 39 68 84
Minneota 14 24 35 39
3-point field goals – Leverson (5), Rice, Huff, Donnell; Myhre, D. Hennen 2. Total fouls – Sisseton 15; Minneota 10.
Britton-Hecla 57, Waverly-South Shore 33
BRITTON-HECLA (3-7): Sterling Brassfield 4 3-7 11, Tiyanna Schott 7 1-1 15, Jayden Bender 4 2-3 11, Addison Wade 3 0-2 7, Heather Storbakken 0 4-8 4, RaeAnn Hagenson 0 0-2 0, Karlie Zuehlke 1 0-2 2, Daynika Zuehlke 0 1-2 1, Mallory Grupe 0 0-2 0, Koryn Joines 0 2-4 2, Chellon Pruitt 0 2-2 2, Natalie Treeby 0 2-2 2. Totals 19-66 17-37 57.
WAVERLY-SOUTH SHORE (0-12): Jolene Krantz 0 3-4 3, Jaina Johnson 1 2-2 4, Emily Heuer 2 1-6 6, Arnie Stricherz 0 1-4 1, Dashya Koch 0 0-2 0, Carlee Mushitz 6 1-10 13, Brianna Gottschalk 0 3-4 3, Sidney Stricherz 1 0-0 3. Totals 10 11-32 33.
Britton-Hecla 13 24 41 57
Waverly-South Shore 4 10 18 33
3-point field goals – Bender, Wade; Heuer, S. Stricherz. Fouled out – Grupe; Johnson, Heuer, A. Stricherz. Total fouls – Britton-Hecla 27; Waverly-South Shore 25. Rebounds – Britton-Hecla 36 (Schott 10, Brassfield 8). Assists – Britton-Hecla (Brassfield 4, Hagenson 4).
Crofton, Neb. 63, Hamlin 49
at DSU Classic
HAMLIN (8-4): Shayne Fritz 1 0-0 2, Musonda Kabwe 4 2-4 10, Addison Neuendorf 3 7-12 15, Emma Schultz 1 0-0 3, Marissa Bawdon 1 10-12 13, Paxton Neuendorf 0 4-4 4, Addelyn Jensen 1 0-0 2. Totals 11-33 23-32 49.
CROFTON (14-0): Cassie Allen 4 2-6 10, Sammie Allen 4 3-4 13, Lexi Wiebelhaus 2 4-4 8, Caitlin Guenther 2 6-8 10, Ellie Tramp 2 0-0 6, Jordyn Arens 1 0-1 2, Jaida Allen 2 0-0 5, Hannah Scheiffer 1 0-0 2, Jaisie Janssen 3 1-2 7. Totals 12-37 16-25 63.
Hamlin 10 21 43 49
Crofton 14 29 49 63
3-point field goals – A. Neuendorf (2), Schultz, Bawdon; S. Allen (2), J. Allen. Fouled out – Bawdon. Total fouls – Hamlin 22; Crofton 25. Rebounds – Hamlin 22 (Bawdon 5); Crofton 23 (Guenther 6). Turnovers – Hamlin 16; Crofton 14. Assists – Hamlin 6 (A. Neuendorf 3); Crofton 12 (Tramp 6). Steals – Hamlin 12 (Kabwe 4); Crofton 11 (S. Allen 3).
Leola-Frederick 59, South Border 31
SOUTH BORDER: Carlene Andre 2 1-1 5, Brylee Fast 2 0-0 4, Mary Monson 5 1-1 11, Molly Herr 1 0-0 3, Eva Meyer 1 0-0 3, Megan Monson 0 0-2 0, Haley Kaseman 1 1-3 3, Camden Wiest 1 0-0 2. Totals 13 3-7 31.
LEOLA-FREDERICK (9-2): Jillian Ellwein 4 0-0 8, Kalyce Achen 1 0-0 2, Jocelynn Ellwein 1 3-4 6, Arabella Clark 0 2-2 2, Sofi Losure 7 2-4 19, Laura Sumption 6 3-5 15, Kaitlyn Mueller 3 0-0 7. Totals 23-52 10-15 59.
South Border 9 19 21 31
Leola-Frederick 11 29 45 59
3-point field goals – Herr, Meyer; Jocelyn Ellwein, Losure, Mueller. Total fouls – South Border 14. Rebounds – South Border 26; Leola-Frederick 25 (Losure 8). Turnovers – South Border 22; Leola-Frederick 12. Assists – South Border 5; Leola-Frederick 18 (Losure 5, Sumption 5). Steals – South Border 6; Leola-Frederick 11.
