The Central Lakes Thunder 10th- and 11th-grade girls basketball team took first place in their division in the MYAS tournament on Saturday, April 16, in Andover. They beat MN Hustle, PM North and MDB HS to take home first place t-shirts. Players on this team are from Pequot Lakes, Pine River, Brainerd, Pierz, and Royalton. Front row, from left: Emma Flaws, Kaitlyn Geschwill and Alaura Dahl. Back row: Alyssa Schommer, Ruby Brinkman, Hannah Krueger, Claire Prokott and Mya Wolbeck. Not pictured: Ava Schoenrock and Lily Riley.
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