Class B roundup: Dist. 7 tourney off and running

New Rockford-Sheyenne, Harvey-Wells County and Carrington each posted opening-round wins at the District 7 tournament in Devils Lake on Thursday night.

The Rockets got 18 points from Chance LaBrie in their 49-43 win over Lakota-Adams-Edmore. The Rockets will face top-seeded Four Winds-Minnewaukan tonight in the semifinals. Seth Gilliss added 13 in the win. Jacob Lommen hit for 10.

Andrew Alveshere scored 17 points, while Mark Nyhus added 15, Evan Nitz 13 and Jason Beck 10 as Harvey-Wells County routed Warwick 77-45.

Antoine Motley had a game-best 20 points to top Warwick.

Carrington hung 24 first-quarter points on the board en route to a 61-52 win over Midkota.

Austin Johnson’s 16 points led the winners. Scott Burnham had 14 and Seth Abaurrea 13.

Austin Monson poured in a tournament-high 27 points for Midkota.

District 7 Tournament

At Devils Lake

First round

New Rockford-Sheyenne 49, Lakota-Adams-Edmore 43

NR-S 6 21 31 49

L-A-E 12 20 30 43

New Rockford-Sheyenne — Ethan Haley 4, Josh Edmonson 2, Seth Gilliss 13, Jacob Lommen 10, Evan Swenson 2, Chance LaBrie 18. Totals: 18 FG, Three-pointers: LaBrie, 10-15 FT, 8 Fouls.

Lakota-Adams-Edmore — Sundre 7, Kuchar 3, Martinson 8, Miller 2, Boe, Haugland 13, Pic 6. Totals: 10 FG, Three-pointers: Sundre 2, Kuchar, Martinson, 11-13 FT, 14 Fouls.

Harvey-Wells County 77, Warwick 45

Warwick 10 21 31 45

Harvey-Wells County 12 38 53 77

Warwick — Motley 20, Lawrence 6, Strouse 5, Owlboy 8, Azure 2. Totals: 13 FG, Three-pointers: Motley 4, Lawrence 2, 1-4 FG, 14 Fouls.

Harvey-Wells County — Alveshere 17, Nitz 13, Kourajian 3, Nyhus 15, Houchin 10, Beck 10, Thompson 2, Selzler 5, Maxwell 2. Totals: 20 FG, Three-pointers: Alveshere 4, Houchin 2, Beck, 16-22 FT, 9 Fouls.

Carrington 61, Midkota 52

Midkota 11 24 37 52

Carrington 24 42 52 61

Midkota —Christian Leininger 2, Tyler Walen 2, Dalton Ehlers 14, Austin Monson 27, Dakotah Hoyt 3, Jacob Vollmer 2. Totals: 15 FG, Three-pointers: Ehlers 3, 13-15 FT, 12 Fouls.

Carrington — Seth Abaurrea 13, Casey Murphy 3, Taylor Skytland 8, Austin Nelson 8, Austin Johnson 16, Scott Burnham 14. Totals: 18 FG, Three-pointers: Skytland 2, Nelson 2, Abaurrea 2, Johnson.

Girls Linton-HMB 42, Ellendale 39 OT

It took overtime to decide it, and in the end the Lions picked up a 3-point victory over the Cardinals in Ellendale in a Region 3 girls basketball matchup.

McKenna Flyberg (18 points) and Alex Umber (16) did most of the offensive damage for the Lions. Flyberg hit a trio of 3-pointers in the game, as the two teams combined for 29 points at the free-throw line.

Ellendale’s Madilyn Bommersbach matched Flyberg’s effort with 18 points of her own to lead the home team.

Linton-Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock 42, Ellendale 39 OT

Linton-HMB 11 22 27 34 42

Ellendale 6 23 29 34 39

Linton-HMB — McKenna Flyberg 18, Alex Umer 16, Tiffany Gerving 4, Amber Umber 3, Kaidra Larson 1. Totals: 13 FG, 11-15 FT, 17 fouls. 3-pointers: Flyberg 3, Amber Umber 1, Gerving 1.

Ellendale — Madilyn Bommersbach 18, Dacey Fuller 6, Kirsten Rall 6, Rachel Herman 5, Isabel Wedell 4. Totals: 10 FG, 18-22 FT, 16 fouls. 3-pointers: Fuller 1.

E-K-M 54, Central Prairie 41

A big fourth period by Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier lifted the Rebels past the Firebirds in Edgeley.

Leading just 32-31 after three, the Rebels outscored Central Prairie 22-10 over the final 8 minutes to stroll to victory. The Rebels’ Kelsey Feist hit a trey and went 7-for-9 at the free-throw line in the final period, on her way to a game-high 18 points.

The Firebirds were led by Noelle Moser’s 16 points, as the Firebirds would eventually lose Courtney Heupel and Jaycee Moldenhauer to fouls.

Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier 54, Central Prairie 41

Central Prairie 10 18 31 41

E-K-M 8 22 32 54

Central Prairie — Noelle Moser 16, Madi Moldenhauer 10, Jordan Spitzer 8, Jaycee Moldenhauer 5, Courtney Heupel 2. Totals: 14 FG, 12-25 FT, 24 fouls (J. Moldenhauer, Heupel). 3-pointers: J. Moldenhauer 1.

E-K-M — Kelsey Feist 18, Hallie Anderson 11, Karena White 7, Olivia Anderson 6, Alexis Jensen 6, Mikaela Long 4, Ashley Boom 2. Totals: 19 FG, 14-30 FT, 25 fouls (H. Anderson). 3-pointers: Feist 1, H. Anderson 1.

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