roundup
Apple Valley pounds school from Tennessee 79-46
BASKETBALL • BOYs
TIMBERWOLVES SHOOTOUT
• APPLE VALLEY 79, LAUSANNE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (Tenn.) 46: The Eagles decisive victory capped a sweep for the Minnesota teams in the Timberwolves Shootout at Target Center on Saturday. Gary Trent Jr. scored 27 points in 28 minutes, and Tre Jones added 14 points to lead Apple Valley. The Eagles outrebounded the Lynx 44-25, 19 of which were offensive rebounds. Isaiah Stokes led the Lynx with 17 points and eight rebounds.
• MAPLE GROVE 70, IOWA CITY WEST (Iowa) 57: Tywhon Pickford scored 25 points on 10-of-14 shooting and collected 13 rebounds to power the Crimson past the Trojans. Missouri-signee Reed Nikko flirted with a triple-double with 18 points, eight rebounds and seven blocks. Point guard Brad Davison had nine points and dished out eight assists. The Crimson led by one at halftime but shot nearly 61 percent in the second half to pull away for the victory. The Trojans were led by Connor McCaffery's 20 points.
• ROCHESTER JOHN MARSHALL 90, RIVERSIDE UNIVERSITY HIGH (Wis.) 72: Senior Michael Hurt scored 35 points and younger brother Matthew added 18 to lift the Rockets over the Tigers. The Hurt brothers combined to shoot 22-for-34 from the field, including five made three-pointers. Isaiah Walden chipped in with 17 points and five rebounds. The Rockets finished shooting over 54 percent from the field and 40 percent from behind the arc.
• CHAMPLIN PARK 76, ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH (Iowa) 45: The Raiders jumped out to a 37-15 before halftime and cruised to the victory over the Lynx. Theo John had a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds to lead Champlin Park. Teammate McKinley Wright added 10 points and nine rebounds. Aaron Kloeppner finished with 15 points, including three three-pointers. The Raiders limited the Lynx to 34 percent shooting from the field.
BASKETBALL • GIRLS
• SHAKOPEE 63, EDEN PRAIRIE 53: Taylor Koenen had 21 points, and Caleigh Rodning added 15 to help the Sabres remain undefeated. The Sabres, ranked No. 3 in this week's Class 4A coaches poll, improved to 7-0. Jordan Schinas led the Eagles with 16 points, and Esabelle Levine added 15.