GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- The Fargo North Spartans (2-0) remained undefeated in boys basketballl Thursday, holding off a fourth-quarter rally by Grand Forks Central to win 57-54.
Tyler Koenig led the Spartans with 26 points, 16 rebounds and 4 steals. Tyler Aberle added 10 points and 3 assists. The Spartans led
47-34 after three quarters, but were outscored 20-10 in the final frame.
The Knights were led by Drew Hysjulien with 24 points.
Fargo North 14 29 47 57
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GFC 6 19 34 54
FARGO NORTH: Boelke 3 0-0 6, Marquardt 2 1-2 5, Koenig 12 0-3 26, Ouren 0 0-0 0, Thoreson 4 0-0 8, Aberle 3 3-3 10, Ehrmentraut 1 0-0 2, Erdmann 0 0-0 0. Totals 25 4-8 57
GFC: Kreitinger 5 0-0 10, Olson 3 3-3 10, Marynik 1 0-1 2, Hysjulien 10 0-1 24, Brathwite 2 2-5 6, Moser 1 0-0 2. Totals: 22 5-10 54.
3-point goals: Koenig 2, Aberle 1. Rebounds: Fargo North 32 (Koenig 16), GFC 19 (Brathwite 4). Turnovers: Fargo North 15, GFC 12.
Oak Grove 57, Kindred 53
KINDRED, N.D. -- Cristina Aarestad and Ashley Burkhardsmeier netted 13 points apiece for Oak Grove to outlast Kindred in girls basketball action Thursday.
Halley Odegaard led the way for Kindred with 17, and Megan Bindas chipped in 15 to help the cause, but the Grovers proved to be too strong.
Oak Grove improved to 3-1 overall, while Kindred dropped to 1-3.
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Oak Grove 12 28 44 57
Kindred 12 25 36 53
Oak Grove: Hesse 2 0-0 4, C. Aarestad 5 3-3 13, Langseth 2 1-2 6, D. Aarestad 3 0-0 6, Lee 3 0-1 7, Perkins 4 0-0 8, Ashley Burkhardsmeier 6 1-1 13. Totals: 25 5-7 57.
Kindred: Leedahl 2 0-0 4, Roe 1 0-0 2, Jerlow 1 1-3 3, Bindas 6 1-2 15, Odegaard 7 3-5 17, Kunert 0 2-2 2, Andvick 4 2-2 10. Totals: 21 9-14 53.
3-point goals: Bindas 2, Langseth, Lee. Total fouls: Oak Grove 12, Kindred 18.
(Brathwite 4). Turnovers: Fargo North 15, GFC 12.
