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Girls Basketball: Tiger girls win two of three

Girls defeat Blackduck and Laporte, lose to Menagha

Aaliyah Lewis passes the ball in the Tigers loss to the Menahga Braves Thurs. Jan 19.JPG
PR-B's Aaliyah Lewis passes the ball in the Tigers' loss to the Menahga Braves on Thurs. Jan 19, 2022.
Ashley Smith / Echo Journal Correspondent

BLACKDUCK — Hannah Barchus scored 17 points in a 63-28 Northwoods Conference win for the Pine River-Backus Tigers over Blackduck Friday, Jan. 20.

Brianna Hanneken finished with 11 points and Alaura Dahl and Cate Travis each had 10 points as the Tigers improved to 4-1 in conference play.

Blackduck 13 15 -- 28

Pine River-Backus 26 37 -- 63

PINE RIVER-BACKUS

Alaura Dahl 10, Cate Travis 10, Brianna Hanneken 11, Caylei Johnson 1, Sawyer Tulenchik 11, Hannah Barchus 17, Aaliyah Lewis 3. FT 6-13 (46%). Conference: 4-1. Overall: 8-5.

Menahga 58, Pine River-Backus 40

PINE RIVER — Barchus tallied nine points and Dahl added eight to lead the Pine River-Backus Tigers in a 58-40 non-conference loss to the Menahga Braves Thursday, Jan. 19.

Menahga 27 31 – 58

Pine River-Backus 15 25 – 40

MENAHGA

MacKenzie Anderson 20, Anjalie Aho 11, Taija Pinoniemi 3, Janelle Hendrickson 13, Niina Pinoniemi 4, Anna Pietila 4, Joie Koll 3. FT 7-10 (70%). 3-point 7.

PINE RIVER-BACKUS

Alaura Dahl 8, Cate Travis 7, Ella Dahl 2, Ariana Burns 4, Hannah Barchus 9, Mimi Bueckers 5, Aaliyah Lewis 5. FT 8-11 (73 %). 3-point 8.

What's on the schedule for PR-B sports?

PR-B 90, Laporte 19

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PINE RIVER — Dahl tallied 16 points as the Pine River-Backus Tigers defeated the Laporte Wildcats 90-19 in a Northwoods Conference game Tuesday, Jan. 17.

Sawyer Tulenchik scored 13 points for the Tigers as every PR-B player finished with at least four points.

Laporte 8 11 -- 19

Pine River-Backus 50 40 – 90

LAPORTE

Hislaw 5, Morris 2, Backen 5, Zubke 4, Bauman 3. FT 4-10 (40%).

PINE RIVER-BACKUS

Alaura Dahl 16, Cate Travis 8, Brianna Hanneken 8, Ella Dahl 4, Caylei Johnson 4, Paige Holm 4, Ariana Burns 4, Sawyer Tulenchik 13, Hannah Barchus 8, Mimi Bueckers 8, Aaliyah Lewis 9. FT 1-2 (50%)

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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