• Hawkinson had a game-high 29 points. He was 7-for-13 overall and 5-for-10 from the three-point line for the Battlers (23-2). He made 10 of 12 free throws. Hall made 8 of 17 shots and finished with 19 points and eight rebounds. • Potter County led the Cardinals (17-7) by 10 at the half, 34-24. • Tage Hagens had 16 points for Arlington, which shot 37 percent and went 2-for-18 on three-pointers. Andre King and Zach Warnke had 12 points each. •
Spearfish beats Pine Ridge at state A
• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Spearfish took charge in the second half to beat Pine Ridge 63-53 Saturday in the seventh-place game at the South Dakota boys Class B basketball tournament. • The Spartans (19-7) trailed 30-29 at the half but went on top to stay in the third quarter. They shot 40 percent from the field and outscored the Thorpes 22-5 from the free throw line. The Spartans shot 35 free throws, while Pine Ridge (14-11) attempted 12. • Dillon Orth had 19 points on 6-for-13 shooting and a 6-for-10 effort from the line. Blaine Bacon had 11 points and Zack Olson had 10. • Jeff LeBeau led Pine Ridge with 14 points to go with seven rebounds.
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