ELLENDALE, N.D. – Leola-Frederick improved to 16-1 on the season with a 71-59 non-conference boys’ basketball win over Ellendale on Monday night.

Noah Kippley tossed in 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for the Titans, who used a 20-12 second-quarter surge to erase an early deficit. Ethan Petrich followed with 11 points, Brayden Sumption contributed 10, Milo Sumption added nine, and Westyn Thorpe finished with eight.

Mason Molan topped Ellendale with 19 points.

LEOLA-FREDERICK (16-1): Brayden Sumption 4 0-0 10, Gavin Nickelson 3 0-0 6, Noah Kippley 7 9-9 25, Milo Sumption 4 1-1 9, Ethan Petrich 5 1-2 11, Westyn Thorpe 3 1-2 8, Titus Kippley 1 0-0 2. Totals 27 12-14 71.

ELLENDALE (11-6): Kade Schimke 2 3-4 7, Evan Wagner 3 0-0 6, Jack Bommersbach 3 2-4 8, Anton Geller 5 6-6 17, Mason Molan 5 7-7 19, Braxton Hokana 0 2-4 2. Totals 18 20-25 59.

Leola-Frederick 16 36 57 71

Ellendale 17 29 44 59

3-point field goals – B. Sumption (2), Kippley (2), Thorpe; Geller, Molan (2). Total fouls – Leola-Frederick 21; Ellendale 17. Rebounds – Leola-Frederick 33 (Kippley 11).

Hamlin 80, Sioux Valley 48

SIOUX VALLEY (14-2): Alec Squires 2 3-4 7, Hudsyn Ruesink 1 0-0 2, Maverick Nelson 2 8-9 13, Maxwell Engebretson 6 2-2 17, Bret Milton 1 0-0 2, Braden Danziesen 0 3-3 3, McCade Nelson 0 2-2 2, Donovan Rose 1 0-2 2. Totals 13 18-22 48.

HAMLIN (13-3): Easton Neuendorf 8 2-3 20, Jackson Wadsworth 6 3-3 19, Zan VanMeeteren 0 1-2 1, Tyson Stevenson 4 0-0 11, Evan Stormo 8 1-1 19, Turner Stevenson 1 0-1 2, Boden Stevenson 1 0-1 2, Jameson Nebel 1 1-1 3, Jaden Olsen 1 0-0 3. Totals 30 8-12 80.

Sioux Valley 14 21 39 48

Hamlin 21 45 64 80

3-point field goals – Nelson, Engebretson (3); Neuendorf (2), Wadsworth (4), Tyson Stevenson (3), Stormo (2), Olsen.  Total fouls – Sioux Valley 13; Hamlin 19.

Mitchell Christian 82, Sunshine Bible Academy 54

MITCHELL CHRISTAN (4-11): Silas Holdeman 2 0-0 4, Joseph Tegethoff 2 3-4 7, Luke Mentele 8 0-0 24, Syver Enga 1 2-4 4, Aiden Lieber 18 5-11 43. Totals 31-67 10-19 82.

SUNSHINE BIBLE ACADEMY (1-12): Trey Thieman 9 1-3 23, Owan Watson 1 0-0 2, Dominic Kalacinski 2 0-0 4, Jerome Big Eagle 7 1-1 15, Tarrence Mickelson 1 0-2 2, Henrik Wipf 1 0-0 2, Isaac Hague 3 0-0 6. Totals 24-51 2-6 54.

Mitchell Christian 24 43 64 82

Sunshine Bible Academy 10 28 43 54

3-point field goals – Mentele (8), Lieber (2); Thieman (4). Fouled out – Sunshine Bible Academy, River Jones. Total fouls – Mitchell Christian 7; Sunshine Bible Academy 16. Rebounds – Mitchell Christian 32 (Lieber 10); Sunshine Bible Academy 40 (Thieman 7, Big Eagle 7). Turnovers – Mitchell Christian 14; Sunshine Bible Academy 31. Assists – Mitchell Christian 14 (Enga 5); Sunshine Bible Academy 18 (Mickelson 5). Steals – Mitchell Christian 28 (Tegethoff 8, Lieber 6); Sunshine Bible Academy 12 (Thieman 4).