Four players scored in double figures as the Eagle Valley Rebels topped the Verndale Pirates 65-57 for third place honors in the Parkers Prairie tournament.
Tate Benning led the Rebels with 14 points while Luck Mock netted 13, Jero Nelson pumped in 12 and Tyler Oftedahl scored 10.
The Rebels had 41 chances from the free throw line but connected on just 21.
Dallas Ehrmantraut canned 26 points for Verndale while James Kveton added 12. Both players hit three treys.
EAGLE VALLEY (65)
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L. Riedel 7, Tyler Oftedahl 10, T. Bailey 2, T. Benning 14, D. Meyer 3, J. Nelson 12, L. Mock 13, J. Schauer 2. Totals: 20/4 21-41 65
VERNDALE (57)
M. Gomez 3, D. Ehrmantraut 26, J. Kveton 12, T. Lollar 8, A. Denny 5. Totals: 22/6 7-11 57
Eagle Valley 33 32 -- 65
Verndale 26 31 -- 57
Parkers Prairie 63,
Verndale 51
Eric Ronning was good for 26 points as the Panthers overwhelmed the Pirates Monday in the first round of the Parkers Prairie Holiday Tournament.
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The Panthers held a 33-21 at the midway point. The two clubs played to a 30-30 draw in the second half.
Aaron Denny had a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards.
Marcos Gomez added 11 points for the Pirates.
The Panthers limited Dallas Ehrmantraut to nine points.
PARKERS PRAIRIE (63)
W. Samuelson 2, N. Nori 3, A. Alberts 10, G. Yohnke 9, D. McCallson 2, T. Hollatz 8, E. Ronning 26.
VERNDALE (51)
C. Siedschlaw 4, M. Gomez 11, D. Ehrmantraut 9, J. Kveton 5, T. Lollar 6, A. Denny 16.
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Parkers Prairie 33 30 -- 63
Verndale 21 30 -- 51
Bertha-Hewitt 58, OT
Verndale 47
The Bears dominated the overtime 13-2 Friday after falling into a 45-45 tie with Verndale in regulation play.
With less than a minute to play and Bertha-Hewitt holding a three-point lead, Verndale's Dallas Ehrmantraut and James Kveton came up with the tying points in dramatic fashion.
Matt Fretham carried the Bears with 22 points. Zach Tranvik hit four treys in netting 13 points.
Josh Gilb had 16 tallies for the Pirates and also led his club in rebounds with 11. The Bears held Ehrmantraut to 14 but the Verndale scoring ace dished out a team-high seven assists and grabbed five steals.
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BERTHA-HEWITT (58)
P. Riewer 5, T. Murphy 7, M. Grewe 2, M. Frethem 22, S. Voge 5, T. Dittberner 5, Z. Tranvik 12. Totals 13/4 20-35 58
VERNDALE (47)
C. Siedschlaw 2, M. Gomez 7, D. Ehrmantraut 14, J. Gilb 16, J. Kveton 3, T. Lollar 3, A. Denny 2. Totals 15/4 5-12 47
Bertha-Hewitt 19 26 13 -- 58
Verndale 16 29 2 -- 47
Fouls: B-H 11; Verndale 25
Fouled Out: Gilb (V), Lollar (V), Denny (V)
