ROUND LAKE -- Aaron Van Der Stoep hit eight 3-pointers and scored 30 points to lead Ellsworth to its 23rd victory of the season Tuesday, 95-55 in boys' basketball action.
Cody Schilling added 28 points for the Panthers (23-1), who host Edgerton Friday.
Tim Haberman topped Round Lake-Brewster (7-14) with 13 points and seven rebounds. Lon Eichenberger had 12 points and Riley Van Westen nabbed eight boards.
RL-B visits MCC Friday.
Ellsworth 54 41 -- 95
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RL-B 21 34 -- 55
SSC 67, RRC 43
LAMBERTON -- James Granstra scored 19 points and had 10 rebounds for Southwest Star Concept.
James Anderson and Trevor Leopold each scored 12 points, while Cody Ferguson had 10 points.
Travis Vollmer topped Red Rock Central (12-11) with 17 points. Kyle Huls added 11.
RRC visits Fulda Friday.
SSC 37 30 -- 67
RRC 22 21 -- 43
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Adrian 73, ML/B-O 50
MOUNTAIN LAKE -- Ryan Lonneman had a double-double -- 20 points, 12 rebounds -- and Brian Tjepkes scored 18 points as Adrian used a huge first half to beat Mountain Lake/Butterfield-Odin.
Danny Parsley added 15 points for the Dragons (11-9).
Barrett Herrig scored 15 points and pulled down 12 boards for the Wolverines (4-18), followed by 14 points and six rebounds from Kyle Schroeder.
ML/B-O hosts W-WG Friday.
Adrian 42 31 -- 73
ML/B-O 16 34 -- 50
MCC 68, Fulda 50
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SLAYTON -- Paced by 25 points, five steals, five rebounds and five assists from Paul Counter, Murray County Central topped Fulda.
Cole Hegstad had 14 points, 14 rebounds and three blocks, while Derik Johnson had 13 points, eight assists and seven rebounds for the Rebels.
Alex Hein and David Crowley led Fulda with 13 and 11 respective points.
MCC (8-7, 10-9) hosts Luverne Thursday, while Fulda (1-14, 1-19) hosts Red Rock Central Friday.
Fulda 16 34 -- 50
MCC 34 34 -- 68
SWC 79, H-BC 72
HILLS -- Alex Huisken scored 25 points, Tyler Mouw added 14 and Ryan Pronk netted 13 as Southwest Christian held off Hills-Beaver Creek.
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Halden Van Wyhe scored 27 points and Aaron Esselink had 21 for the Patriots, who drop to 11-12. They host SSC Friday.
SWC 43 36 -- 79
H-BC 40 32 -- 72
W-WG 69, Edgerton 45
EDGERTON -- Jake Wahl scored a game-high 22 points as Westbrook-Walnut Grove won on the road.
Prestin Parker and Jonathan Kells each scored 11 points, while Jace Jarmer had nine points, 13 rebounds and four blocks for W-WG (12-10), which visits ML/B-O Friday.
Trey Manitz topped Edgerton with 12 points.
W-WG 30 39 -- 69
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Edgerton 25 20 -- 45
Luverne 72, JCC 46
JACKSON -- Blitzing Jackson County Central 43-15 in the first half, the Luverne Cardinals finished the Southwest Conference season with a victory over the Huskies.
Derek Boeve scored 23 points to spark Luverne, while Andrew DeBoer and Erik Stegeman scored 14 and 12 points, respectively.
Derek Kazemba topped JCC with 12 points.
Luverne (8-4, 16-6) visits MCC Thursday, while JCC (4-8, 9-13) hosts Martin County West the same night.
Luverne 43 29 -- 72
JCC 15 31 -- 46
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MCW 68, Windom 67
WINDOM -- Zach Umbreit tallied 12 points for Martin County West, which survived a buzzer-beating 3-point attempt from Michael Johnson for the victory.
Jeff Krumweide and Jordan Fast each added 10 points for MCW (20-3), which shot 17-for-23 at the free-throw line.
Bryce Grove led four players in double figures for Windom with 17 points. He also had six rebounds. Brett Dumke had 15 points and eight boards, Jesse Behrens had 13 points and three assists, and Johnson finished with 10 points and three assists.
Windom (7-15) hit 11-of-24 free throws. The Eagles play Marshall Friday at Target Center in Minneapolis.
MCW 38 30 -- 68
Windom 36 31 -- 67
PA 47, T-M-B 35
PIPESTONE -- Greg Quist tallied 23 points, five rebounds and three steals as Pipestone Area topped Tracy-Milroy-Balaton.
Luke Tinklenberg had 10 rebounds, six points and three assists for the Arrows (11-10). Seth Garrett added seven points.
Isaac Dolan topped T-M-B with 11 points. Steve Pasadie had 10 points.
PA visits Dell Rapids Friday.
T-M-B 20 15 -- 35
PA 22 25 -- 47
