Boys' basketball scores:
#4-ranked Battle Lake 55, West Central Area 40 (The 15-6 Knights fell behind 12-2 before outscoring the Battlers 19-13 the rest of the half to pull within 21-25 at intermission)
Southwest Minnesota Christian 64, Dawson-Boyd 60
Upsala 128, Lakeview Christian 74
New London-Spicer 87, Rocori 84 OT
Paynesville Area 61, BOLD 37
Girls' basketball scores:
Osakis 62, Barnesville 55
New London-Spicer 110, Waconia 99
Hats off to the Pierz wrestling team, as they won the Section 7A title and will advance to the Class A state tournament. The Pioneers, 25-1 with their only loss coming at the hands of Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City, were 6-0 in the Central Minnesota Conference to repeat as champions. Pierz, the number one seed, beat #3-seeded Blackduck/Cass Lake-Bena 56-15 in the championship match. Holdingford, seeded 5th, clipped 4th-seeded Royalton/Upsala 38-37 at Royalton in the section quarterfinals before getting thumped 67-10 by Pierz in the semis.