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Warner’s Jordyn Jensen, left, moves the ball up the floor as Groton’s Brooklyn Hansen, right and Faith Traphagen, front right, close in on defense during a game earlier this season in Warner. Jensen scored seven points in a win over Faulkton on Tuesday. Photo by John Davis taken 1/2/2024

FAULKTON – Warner went off for 27 first-quarter points and clinched a share of the Lake Region Conference championship with a 55-33 girls’ basketball win over Faulkton Tuesday night.

Kyra Marcuson scored 13 points to lead a balanced scoring attack for Warner, which improved to 14-1 on the season. Kyleigh Schopp contributed 10 points, Ava Nilsson finished with nine points and nine rebounds, Laura Marcuson and Jordyn Jensen each added seven points, and Stacia Carda tossed in six.

Jaymi Senn’s 13 points topped Faulkton, which slipped to 12-3 on the year.

WARNER (14-1): Kyra Marcuson 4 3-3 13, Ava Nilsson 4 0-0 9, Kyleigh Schopp 5 0-0 10, Sophia Hoeft 1 0-0 3, Lauren Marcuson 3 0-2 7, Stacia Carda 3 0-0 6, Jordyn Jensen 3 0-0 7. Totals 23-50 3-5 55.

FAULKTON (12-3): Jaymi Senn 6 0-4 13, Savanna Hayes 0 1-2 1, Olivia Hadrick 0 1-2 1, Carley Cotton 3 0-0 7, Presleigh Martinmaas 3 0-0 6, Clarie Cotton 0 0-2 0, Anika Mueller 2 1-2 5. Totals 14-52 3-12 33.

Warner 27 34 46 55

Faulkton 13 23 26 33

3-point field goals – K. Marcuson (2), Nilsson, Hoeft, L. Marcuson, Jensen; Senn, Cotton. Total fouls – Warner 14; Faulkton 8. Rebounds – Warner 27 (Nilsson 9); Faulkton 27 (Martinmaas 11). Turnovers – Warner 23; Faulkton 27. Assists – Warner 13 (L. Marcuson 4); Faulkton 5. Blocked Shots – Warner 5 (Schopp 3); Faulkton 1. Steals – Warner 16 (Nilsson 6, L. Marcuson 4); Faulkton 14 (Martinmaas 3).

Sisseton 51, Britton-Hecla 37

SISSETON (13-0): Hannah Leverson 4 0-0 10, Emmalee Nielsen 1 0-0 2, Chloe Langager 5 1-2 11, Krista Langager 7 1-1 15, Tara Nelson 1 0-0 3, Alexia Quinn 1 0-0 2, Rylie Huff 3 0-3 7, Elliot Hortness 0 1-2 1. Totals 22 3-8 51.

BRITTON-HECLA (5-10): Sterling Brassfield 6 2-2 14, Tiyanna Schott 1 3-4 5, Jayden Bender 3 2-2 8, Addison Wade 0 2-2 2, Heather Storbakken 1 0-0 2, Rae Ann Hagenson 0 2-2 2, Mallory Grupe 1 0-0 2, Koryn Jones 1 0-0 2. Totals 13 11-12 37.

Sisseton 17 28 43 51

Britton-Hecla 6 15 25 37

3-point field goals – Leverson (2), Nelson, Huff. Total fouls – Sisseton 14; Britton-Hecla 7. Rebounds – Britton-Hecla 26 (Bender 10). Turnovers – Britton-Hecla 10. Steals – Britton-Hecla (Brassfield 4).

Leola-Frederick 54, Ipswich 29

LEOLA-FREDERICK (11-4): Jillian Ellwein 2 2-2 7, Kalyce Achen 3 2-4 10, Sofi Losure 5 2-2 13, Laura Sumption 3 4-4 13, Olivia Morlock 1 0-0 2, Jocelyn Ellwein 2 2-4 7, Arabella Clark 1 0-0 2. Totals 17-48 12-16 54.

IPSWICH (1-12): Bri Geditz 2 1-4 5, Marley Guthmiller 2 0-0 4, Kaylin Onken 1 0-0 2, Tristan Geditz 1 0-0 2, Anna Nierman 2 1-2 5, Jalyssa Hutson 1 0-0 3, Reaghan Bowers 0 2-2 2, Rylee Kleffman 1 1-2 4, LaVahay Russell 1 0-0 2. Totals 11-42 5-10 29.

Leola-Frederick 8 22 41 54

Ipswich 5 11 22 29

3-point field goals – Jillian Ellwein, Achen (2), Losure, Sumption (3), Jocelyn Ellwein; Hutson, Kleffman. Total fouls – Leola-Frederick 10; Ipswich 13. Rebounds – Leola-Frederick 37 (Losure 10); Ipswich 27 (B. Geditz 3, Onken 3, Russell 3). Turnovers – Leola-Frederick 21; Ipswich 20. Assists – Leola-Frederick 16 (Sumption 7, Jillian Ellwein 5); Ipswich 11. Steals – Leola-Frederick 13 (Jillian Ellwein 4, Achen 3); Ipswich 13 (B. Geditz 3, Karlie Gohl 3, T. Geditz 3).

James Valley Christian 63, Hitchcock-Tulare 44

JAMES VALLEY CHRISTIAN (10-4): Rhayonna Hood 2 1-2 5, Addyson Knight 1 0-0 2, Alexa Goertz 7 11-12 30, Kaylie Robinson3 4-4 11, Addison Bartholow 3 3-4 9, Jacey Wipf 1 0-0 2, Maggie Decker 1 0-0 2, Andee Franken 0 2-2 2. Totals 18 21-24 63.

HITCHCOCK-TULARE (3-12): Katelyn Schroeder 7 3-5 17, Isabel Gilbert 2 0-0 4, Gracyn Bixler 3 0-0 8, Cambree Hoekman 2 0-0 5, Emmerie Arthus 3 0-0 8, Regan Lutter 1 0-0 2. Totals 18 3-5 44.

James Valley Christian 24 31 46 63

Hitchcock-Tulare 10 17 30 44

3-point field goals – Goertz (5), Robinson; Bixler (2), Hoekman, Arthurs (2). Total fouls – James Valley Christian 11; Hitchcock-Tulare 18.

Potter County 58, Redfield 32

POTTER COUNTY (6-7): Peyton Stevens 4 0-0 8, Emma Schlachter 6 2-2 15, Olivia Mikkelsen 1 1-2 3, Kayden Cronin 3 3-3 9, Zoe Meinke 5 2-2 17, Finlee Heien 1 0-0 2, Paige Ahlemeier 1 0-0 2, Taylyn Rausch 1 0-0 2. Totals 22 8-9 58.

REDFIELD (5-9): Charli Jungwirth 2 0-0 4, Hayden Gall 1 0-1 2, Katie Rozell 4 5-5 13, Chloe Zens 4 0-4 8, Kinley Smith 0 1-2 1, Jadit Puok 1 1-2 3. Totals 13 7-14 32.

Potter County 12 27 44 58

Redfield 15 18 28 32

3-point field goals – Schlachter, Meinke (5). Total fouls – Potter County 14; Redfield 15. Rebounds – Potter County 28 (Cronin 7); Redfield 18 (Jungwirth 4, Zens 4, Rozell 4). Turnovers – Potter County 13; Redfield 18.

Wolsey-Wessington 42, Kimball-White Lake 40

KIMBALL-WHITE LAKE (8-7): Summer Skluzak 1 1-2 3, Madison Meier 1 2-2 5, Ryann Nielsen 3 4-4 11, Harley Namany 5 3-6 16, Lindy Kiehn 0 2-2 2, Rylee McCord 1 0-0 3. Totals 11 12-16 40.

WOLSEY-WESSINGTON (7-9): Payton Kemnitz 5 3-4 14, Shae Uttecht 4 2-4 13, Macy Washechek 1 0-0 2, Kendal Uttecht 2 1-2 5, Lainey Uttecht 2 0-0 6, Maria Nelson 1 0-0 2. Totals 15 6-10 42.

Kimball-White Lake 12 22 29 40

Wolsey-Wessington 7 18 33 42

3-point field goals – Meier, Nielsen, Namany (3), McCord; Kemnitz, S. Uttecht (3), L. Uttecht (2). Total fouls – Kimball-White Lake 12; Wolsey-Wessington 17. Rebounds – Kimball-White Lake 36 (Skluzak 9, Nielsen 8); Wolsey-Wessington 27 (S. Uttecht 7). Turnovers – Kimball-White Lake 15; Wolsey-Wessington 13. Assists – Kimball-White Lake 8 (Nielsen 5); Wolsey-Wessington 6 (L. Uttecht 2). Steals – Kimball-White Lake 8 (Kiehn 3); Wolsey-Wessington 10 (S. Uttecht 3, K. Uttecht 3).

Castlewood 45, De Smet 33

De SMET (6-10): Aubree Blue 2 0-0 6, Harper Anderson 0 1-2 1, Megan Dylla 3 1-2 9, Ivey Schoenfelder 2 1-2 6, Audi Currier 4 2-5 11. Totals 11 5-11 33.

CASTLEWOOD (7-9): Kylie Wittnebel 0 1-4 1, Presley Knecht 7 1-1 16, Sophia Kudrna 2 0-0 4, Natalie Akin 3 0-0 8, Claire Horn 2 0-0 5, Gracie Haug 2 0-0 5, Cassidy Kirwan 1 0-2 3, Bryn Schooley 1 1-2 3. Totals 18-47 3-9 45.

De Smet 4 10 22 33

Castlewood 14 25 40 45

3-point field goals – Blue (2), Dylla (2), Schoenfelder, Currier; Knecht, Akin (2), Horn, Haug, Kirwan. Fouled out – Wittnebel. Total fouls – De Smet 12; Castlewood 16. Rebounds – De Smet 26 (Brooke Jennings 7, Currier 6); Castlewood 25 (Akin 7). Turnovers – De Smet 16; Castlewood 10. Assists – Castlewood 10 (Akin 5). Steals – Castlewood 8 (Knecht 3).

Great Plains Lutheran 40, Webster 28

GREAT PLAINS LUTHERAN (11-4): Hallie Bauer 1 0-0 3, Katherine Prahl 2 1-2 5, Abby Kjenstad 5 0-2 10, Olivia Holmen 4 0-0 8, Esta Cameron 2 4-6 8, Madeline Prahl 1 4-4 6. Totals 15 9-14 40.

WEBSTER (5-10): Harley Johnson 3 0-0 6, Lydia Vogl 1 0-0 2, Payton Snell 0 1-2 1, Erin Sannes 6 2-4 14, Bailee Ninke 0 3-4 3, Carrington Hanson 1 0-0 2. Totals 11 6-10 28.

Great Plains Lutheran 18 23 29 40

Webster 9 17 23 28

3-point field goals – Bauer. Total fouls – Great Plains Lutheran 11; Webster 11.

Highmore-Harrold 50, Sunshine Bible Academy 28

SUNSHINE BIBLE ACADEMY (1-10): Abby Hinman 1 2-4 4, Brielle Jeffery 2 0-0 5, Annaliese Van Zee 2 0-1 4, Betra Amare 0 3-6 3, Sadie Konechne 3 0-0 6, Breanna Thieman 3 0-0 6. Totals 11-54 5-11 28

HIGHMORE-HARROLD (7-6): April Fallis 1 1-4 3, Kendall Cermak 4 2-2 13, Kenidey Effling 2 0-0 6, Jada Baloun 6 0-0 13, Addison McDonnell 2 2-4 6, Elle Stagg 2 1-2 6, Callie Chavez 0 3-4 3. Totals 17-39 9-16 50.

Sunshine Bible Academy 8 14 17 28

Highmore-Harrold 15 29 47 50

3-point field goals – Jeffery; Cermak (3), Effling (2), Baloun, Stagg. Total fouls – Sunshine Bible Academy 18; Highmore-Harrold 8. Rebounds – Sunshine Bible Academy 33 (Konechne 8, Van Zee 7); Highmore-Harrold 20 (Autumn Fallis 5, Baloun 4, McDonnel 4). Turnovers – Sunshine Bible Academy 14; Highmore-Harrold 17. Assists – Sunshine Bible Academy 10 (Hinman 4); Highmore-Harrold 16 (Autumn Fallis 8).

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