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each for the Rough Riders. • Addison Park was the only Lincoln player in double figures with 14. • Roosevelt shot 52 percent from the field and held Lincoln to 39 percent. •
SF Washington claims 3rd at state AA
• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Sioux Falls Washington beat Rapid City Stevens 56-43 in the third-place game at the South Dakota Class AA boys basketball tournament Saturday. • The Warriors (15-12) took a 33-16 lead at halftime. They cooled off in the second half, but the lead they built stood up to a challenge late in the game. • Stevens (20-5) could not generate enough offense to make a run. The Raiders shot 24 percent from the field. • Brett Stanley had 17 points and Deng Geu 12 for Washington. Geu and Austin Heins had 11 rebounds each. • Steven Schaefer led Stevens with 14 points. •
Huron defeats Yankton 61-56 for 5th at state AA
• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Huron made six free throws in the last minute to hold off Yankton 61-56 Saturday for fifth place at the South Dakota Class AA boys basketball tournament. • The Tigers (23-2) made 17 of 20 shots from the line. Justin Decker had four free throws down the stretch and finished with 24 points. He was 8-for-16 from the field with six rebounds. • Lucas Morrison had 13 points and Will Carr 10. • Brady Hale led Yankton (14-11) with 15 points. JJ Hejna had 14 points, including a basket with 25 seconds left that made it a 57-56 game. • JP Noonan and Decker scored the game's last four points from the line. •
Pierre 7th at state AA
• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Pierre pulled away from a 59-all tie to beat Sturgis 77-73 Saturday in the seventh-place game at the South Dakota Class AA boys basketball tournament. • Pierre (20-6) made 22 field goals and 26 of 45 free throw attempts. The Governors got 40 points off the bench to just seven for Sturgis (14-12). • Brevin Kaiser made 11 of 18 free throws and finished with 17 points. Austin Christopherson added 12 points and Travis Barton 10.
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