FAULKTON – A trio of players combined for 54 points as Faulkton claimed a 62-43 non-conference girls’ basketball win over Wolsey-Wessington on Saturday.

Anika Mueller poured in a game-high 27 points and grabbed eight rebounds. Carley Cotton contributed 16 points, and Presleigh Martinmaas added 11 for the Trojans.

Wolsey-Wessington received 25 points, five rebounds, three assists and five steals from Shae Uttecht.

WOLSEY-WESSINGTON (1-4): Maria Nelson 2 1-2 5, Shae Uttecht 9 3-3 25, Kendal Uttecht 2 0-0 5, Kenli Hooks 1 0-0 2, Taylor Eichstadt 2 2-2 6, Payton Peterson 0 0-2 0. Totals 16-45 6-9 43.

FAULKTON (4-2): Anika Mueller 9 8-11 27, Presleigh Martinmaas 4 2-4 11, Brooklyn Kast 2 0-2 6, Carley Cotton 5 5-7 16, Brooklyn Mueller 1 0-0 2. Totals 21-56 15-24 62.

Wolsey-Wessington 10 20 35 43

Faulkton 22 28 52 62

3-point field goals – S. Uttecht 4, K. Uttecht; Mueller, Martinmaas, Kast 2, Cotton. Total fouls – Wolsey-Wessington 17; Faulkton 11. Rebounds – Wolsey-Wessington 15 (S. Uttecht 5); Faulkton 27 (Mueller 8, Martinmaas 7). Turnovers – Wolsey-Wessington 21; Faulkton 20. Assists – Wolsey-Wessington 11 (S. Uttecht 3, Eichstadt 3); Faulkton 12 (Martinmaas 3). Steals – Wolsey-Wessington 16 (S. Uttecht 5, K. Uttecht 5); Faulkton 15 (Martinmaas 7, Cotton 4, Mueller 3).

Tri-State 56, Britton-Hecla 51

BRITTON-HECLA (1-5): Karlie Zuehlke 0 2-4 2, Rae Ann Hagenson 3 0-0 6, Heather Storbakken 4 3-4 12, Daynika Zuelke 4 0-0 10, Mallory Grupe 3 1-5 7, Maddie Micko 3 2-8 8, Koryn Jones 3 0-0 6. Totals 20 8-21 51.

TRI-STATE: Iceli Rabbithead 4 3-6 13, Shali Laurence 8 3-7 21, Macy Fritz 3 0-2 6, Taylor Laurence 2 3-5 8, Cindy Perez 0 1-4 1, Taylyn Thomas 2 0-3 4, Kiara Westby 1 0-0 3. Totals 20 10-27 56.

Britton-Hecla 19 32 42 51

Tri-State 11 21 38 56

3-point field goals – Storbakken, D. Zuehlke 2; Rabbithead 2, S. Laurence 2, T. Laurence, Westby;    Total fouls – Britton-Hecla 22; Tri-State 20.

Groton 51, Redfield 9

REDFIELD (1-3): Hayden Gall 1 0-0 2, Brynn Giblin 1 0-0 2, Charli Jungwirth 1 1-2 3, Kinley Smith 1 0-0 2. Totals 4 1-2 9.

GROTON (4-1): Jerica Locke 2 1-2 5, Jaedyn Penning 1 0-0 2, Kennedy Hansen 5 0-0 10, Rylee Dunker 2 0-0 4, Faith Traphagen 3 0-0 6, Taryn Traphagen 6 2-2 17, Mia Crank 1 0-0 2, McKenna Tietz 1 0-0 2, Chesney Weber 1 1-2 4. Totals 22-60 4-6 51.

Redfield 0 2 5 9

Groton 12 28 36 51

3-point field goals – T. Traphagen 3. Total fouls – Redfield 10; Groton 8. Rebounds – Redfield 22 (Jungwirth 5); Groton 23 (Penning 5). Turnovers – Redfield 22; Groton 9. Assists – Groton 10. Steals – Groton 22 (F. Traphagen 4, T. Traphagen 4).

Friday’s Game

Deuel 53, Britton-Hecla 45

BRITTON-HECLA: Karlie Zuehlke 1 2-4 4, Rae Ann Hagenson 5 0-0 11, Heather Storbakken 6 0-0 15, Daynika Zuehlke 2 1-2 5, Mallory Grupe 1 0-0 2, Maddie Micko 0 1-4 1, Koryn Jones 0 3-4 3. Totals 15 7-14 45.

DEUEL: Morgan Theisen 1 5-6 7, Jaycee Hourigan 2 0-0 6, Cam Peterreins 5 1-1 14, Katrina Hagberg 1 1-4 3, Ella Kerkvliet 2 0-0 4, Graclyn Nielsen 3 2-2 10, Roxi Raml 1 1-2 3, Amelia Giese 1 0-0 3, Sophie Trupe 1 0-0 2. Totals 17 10-15 53.

Britton-Hecla 8 25 35 45

Deuel 8 18 37 53

3-point field goals – Hagenson, Storbakken 3; Hourigan 2, Peterreins 3, Nielsen 2, Giese. Fouled out – K. Zuehlke. Total fouls – Britton-Hecla 14; Deuel 15.