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Groton’s Jerica Locke, center, moves to the basket as Lemmon’s Madison Dauwen, left, defends and Jardyn Kohn, back right, looks on during a recent game at the Buffalo Wild Wings Girls Basketball Classic at Wachs Arena. Locke scored 11 points in a win over Warner on Tuesday night. Photo by John Davis taken 12/30/2025

WARNER – Groton used a 17-6 third-quarter surge to build a double-digit lead on the way to a 54-42 non-conference girls’ basketball win over Warner on Tuesday night.

Taryn Traphagen scored 20 points to lead the Tigers, who improved to 5-2. Rylee Dunker followed with 14, and Jerica Locke finished 11.

Warner received 14 points from Courtney Leidholt, 10 from Kaydee Mackner, and nine from Tatum Hanson.

GROTON (5-2): McKenna Tietz 2 1-2 5, Jerica Locke 4 1-1 11, Jaedyn Penning 1 0-2 2, Taryn Traphagen 7 1-2 20, Rylee Dunker 7 0-0 14, Talli Wright 0 2-2 2. Totals 21 5-9 54.

WARNER (4-3): Courtney Leidholt 6 0-0 14, Kaydee Mackner 2 5-5 10, Tatum Hanson 3 1-2 9, Jaycee Jung 2 0-0 4, Kenna Leidholt 1 3-4 5. Totals 14 9-11 42.

Groton 12 27 44 54

Warner 9 22 28 42

3-point field goals – Locke 2, Traphagen 5; C. Leidholt 2, Mackner, Hanson 2. Total fouls – Groton 15; Warner 12.

Gettysburg 36, North Central 29

NORTH CENTRAL (0-3): Ella Batie 2 1-2 5, Amree Vander Vorst 8 0-4 18, Alaina Dosch 1 0-0 3, Carleigh Dosch 0 2-2 2, Tylee Vander Vorst 0 1-2 1. Totals 10-37 4-9 29.

GETTYSBURG (4-3): Finlee Heien 6 6-6 19, Emma Schlachter 2 1-4 6, Layla Cronin 1 0-0 2, Peyton Stevens 2 0-0 5, Skyler Oster 2 0-0 4. Totals 13 7-10 36.

North Central 14 20 26 29

Gettysburg 8 20 26 36

3-point field goals – A. Vander Vorst 2, A. Dosch; Heien, Schlachter. Total fouls – North Central 16; Gettysburg 12. Rebounds – North Central 28 (A. Vander Vorst 9; Gettysburg 27. Turnovers – North Central 19; Gettysburg 14. Assists – North Central 5; Gettysburg 5. Steals – North Central 5; Gettysburg 12.

Milbank 58, Britton-Hecla 12

BRITTON-HECLA (1-6): Karlie Zuehlke 0 3-6 3, Maddie Micko 1 0-0 3, Karyn Jones 0 1-2 1, Chellon Pruitt 2 1-3 5. Totals 3 5-11 12.

MILBANK (5-1): Susie Schuneman 3 0-0 8, Addison Pauli 2 0-0 6, Belle Pauli 4 2-5 10, Avery Schuneman 6 1-2 14, Anna Neugebauer 4 4-6 12, Bailee Hendricks 1 0-0 3, Bree Townsend 2 1-1 5. Totals 22 8-14 58.

Britton-Hecla 7 9 9 12

Milbank 10 29 43 58

3-point field goals –Micko; S. Schuneman 2, A. Pauli 2, A. Schuneman, Hendricks. Total fouls – Britton-Hecla 13; Milbank 15. Rebounds – Britton-Hecla (Pruitt 10).

Ipswich 44, Sully Buttes 33

SULLY BUTTES (0-6): Berkeley Birney 1 0-0 2, Jadyn Jaeger 6 3-4 15, Neveah Westphal 1 0-0 2, Scotlynn Kinney 2 1-2 5, Myli Weischedel 2 3-4 7, Jaycee Jaeger 1 0-0 2. Totals 13 7-12 33.

IPSWICH (6-0): Brianna Geditz 4 0-2 8, Anna Nierman 2 4-4 9, Marley Guthmiller 3 1-1 7, Jalyssa Hutson 1 1-2 3, Tristan Geditz 2 1-2 5, Emri Braun 2 0-0 5. Kalynn Oban 1 0-0 2, LaVayah Russell 2 0-0 5. Totals 17 7-11 44.

Sully Buttes 4 12 21 33

Ipswich 12 26 40 44

3-point field goals – Nierman, Braun Russell. Total fouls – Sully Buttes 8; Ipswich 12. Rebounds – Sully Buttes 39 (Jadyn Jaeger 15); Ipswich 32 (T. Gedtiz 9). Turnovers – Sully Buttes 20; Ipswich 22. Assists – Sully Buttes 4; Ipswich 9. Steals – Sully Buttes 8; Ipswich 14 (B. Geditz 6)

Flandreau 59, Castlewood 33

CASTLEWOOD (2-5): Kayla Goens 1 0-0 2, Cydni Kudrna 5 0-0 12, Cassidy Kirwan 3 0-2 9, Ava Ruml 5 0-0 10. Totals 14 0-2 33.

Flandreau (3-3): Calla Wiese 3 0-0 8, Hannah Krull 3 0-0 7, Rhegan Sheppard 9 0-2 19, Tenley LeBrun 1 0-0 3, Rona Streitz 2 1-2 5, Morgan Sheppard 7 2-3 17. Totals 25 3-7 59.

Castlewood 7 16 26 33

Flandreau 17 33 43 59

3-point field goals – Kudrna 2, Kirwan 3; Wiese 2, Krull, R. Sheppard, LeBrun, M. Sheppard. Total fouls – Castlewood 10; Flandreau 7. Rebounds – Castlewood 23 (Kudrna 9); Flandreau 34 (M. Sheppard 15). Turnovers – Castlewood 18; Flandreau 15. Assists – Castlewood 9. Steals – Castlewood 7

Wessington Springs 41, Faulkton 37

WESSINGTON SPRINGS (5-2): Masynn Mebius 1 0-0 3, Kaitlyn Braun 1 8-10 10, Kendall Kolousek 2 0-0 4, Kerstynn Heim 2 2-2 6, Londyn Mikkelson 5 1-1 12, Kenzie Kolousek 1 4-4 6. Totals 12 15-17 41.

FAULKTON (6-2): Anika Mueller 7 2-4 18, Brooklyn Mueller 1 3-8 5, Claire Cotton 1 0-0 2, Presleigh Martinmaas 3 4-6 10, Austina Sorensen 1 0-0 2. Totals 13 9-18 37

Wessington Springs 9 16 26 41

Faulkton 4 10 25 37

3-point field goals –Mebius, Mikkelson; A. Mueller 2. Total fouls – Wessington Springs 20; Faulkton 16. Rebounds – Wessington Springs 35 (K. Kolousek 10); Faulkton 29 (A. Mueller 9). Turnovers – Wessington Springs 17; Faulkton 14. Assists – Wessington Springs 7; Faulkton 10. Steals – Wessington Springs 11 (K. Kolousek 7); Faulkton 5.

Clark-Willow Lake 53, De Smet 41

De SMET (2-5): Brooke Jennings 0 3-3 3, Megan Dylla 2 0-0 4, Audi Currier 1 0-0 2, Hazel Luethmers 9 5-9 23, Adalyn Gross 3 0-0 7, Ivey Schoenfelder 1 0-0 3. Totals 16-47 8-12 41.

CLARK-WILLOW LAKE (4-1): Shelby Begeman 6 0-0 13, Johanna Vandersnick 2 0-2 4, Kamryn Nesheim 5 0-0 12, Jenny Bevers 3 1-1 8, Brynn Roehrich 7 0-3 14, Ella Sass 1 0-2 2. Totals 24-56 1-8 53.

Quarter scores not available

3-point field goals – Gross, Schoenfelder; Begeman, Nesheim 2, Bevers. Total fouls – De Smet 12; Clark-Willow Lake 14. Rebounds – De Smet 33 (Luethmers 8); Clark-Willow Lake 36 (Begeman 8). Turnovers – De Smet 23; Clark-Willow Lake 18. Assists – De Smet 7 (Dylla 3); Clark-Willow Lake 19 (Begeman 6, Nesheim 6, Bevers 6). Blocked shots – De Smet 0; Clark-Willow Lake 4 (Begeman 2). Steals – De Smet 25 (Dylla 3, Luethmers 3); Clark-Willow Lake 19 (Begeman 4, Nesheim 4, Roehrich 4).

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