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Girls Basketball: Pine River-Backus girls top Cardinals, fall to Wolves

The Tigers are now 10-8

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PR-B's Mimi Bueckers drives the lane against the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Wolves on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.
Ashley Smith / Echo Journal Correspondent

UPSALA — Hannah Barchus tallied 16 points and Sawyer Tulenchik scored 13 for the Pine River-Backus Tigers in a 56-43 non-conference victory over the Upsala Cardinals Saturday, Feb. 4.

Cate Travis added eight points followed by Brianna Hanneken’s seven points for the Tigers.

Upsala 19 24 -- 43

Pine River-Backus 31 25 -- 56

UPSALA

McKenna Graves 5, Isabelle Leners 4, Dakota Soltis 5, Madalin Koetter 7, Hannah Luedtke 2, Molly Leners 2, Isabel Ripplinger 8, Brenna Graves 10.

PINE RIVER-BACKUS

Alaura Dahl 2, Cate Travis 8, Brianna Hanneken 7, Sawyer Tulenchik 13, Hannah Barchus 16, Mimi Bueckers 7, Aaliyah Lewis 3. Overall: 10-8.

W-H-A 66, PR-B 50

WALKER— Travis posted 14 points as the Pine River-Backus Tigers lost 66-50 to the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Wolves in a Northwoods Conference game Thursday, Feb. 2.

Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 31 35 – 66

Pine River-Backus 22 28 – 50

WALKER-HACKENSACK-AKELEY

Avery Morrison 10, Aubrey Morrison 25, Ava Welk 11, Alexa Johannsen 3, Makenna Oelschlager 4, Britta Rand 10, Adyson Kurtz 3.

PINE RIVER-BACKUS

Alaura Dahl 4, Cate Travis 14, Brianna Hanneken 4, Ella Dahl 4, Caylei Johnson 3, Sawyer Tulenchik 2, Hannah Barchus 8, Mimi Bueckers 8, Aaliyah Lewis 3.

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What's on the schedule for PR-B sports?
More PR-B Tigers Girls Basketball
The Tigers end the season with a record of 18-9.
The Tigers finish the season 13-15.
Postseason play begins on Thursday, March 9
The Tigers maintain a 7-6 conference record
The Tigers are now 16-7

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