Sam Rysavy scored 16 points and Ryan Harmala followed with 15 to lead Class 2A’s 13th-ranked Pequot Lakes Patriots to a 73-44 non-conference win over Pine River-Backus Thursday, Feb. 26.
Alex Morgan added 10 points for the Patriots while Simon Wufflestad had seven.
The Tigers were led by Champ Howard’s 13 points and Brady Bristow’s 10, while Kyosuke Marcum had eight points and Rian Struss added six.
Pine River-Backus 26 18 -- 44
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Pequot Lakes 49 24 -- 73
PINE RIVER-BACKUS
Brady Bristow 10, Champ Howard 13, Kyosuke Marcum 8, Rian Struss 6, Carson Travis 3, Irvin Tulenchik 2, Andrew Bueckers 2. FT 5-15 (33%). Overall: 4-8. Next: hosts Browerville/Eagle Valley 7:15 p.m. Monday, March 1.
PEQUOT LAKES
Bode Magnuson 4, Nic Kotaska 6, Alex Morgan 10, Carter Sjoblad 3, Ryan Monahan 6, Ryan Harmala 15, Simon Wufflestad 7, Eli Laposky 4, Sam Rysavy 16, Cruz Megazini 2. FT 2-9 (22%).
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Perham 71, Pequot Lakes 70
Bode Magnuson led all scorers with 34 points, but the Patriots suffered their second loss of the season in a 71-70 overtime defeat by Class 2A’s 15th-ranked Perham Yellowjackets Friday, Feb. 26.
Eli Laposky added 16 points for the 10-2 Patriots.
Perham 34 30 7 -- 71
Pequot Lakes 27 37 6 -- 70
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PERHAM
Micah Thompson 4, Marcus Belka 4, Finn Diggins 32, Grant McMartin 4, Gabe Thompson 10, Elijah Morris 17. FT 13-15 (87%).
PEQUOT LAKES
Bode Magnuson 34, Alex Morgan 7, Ryan Monahan 2, Simon Wufflestad 6, Eli Laposky 16, Sam Rysavy 6. FG (%), FT 5-7 (71%). Overall: 10-2. Next: host Pierz 7:15 p.m. Thursday, March 4.