* BENILDE-ST. MARGARET'S 88, ST. LOUIS PARK 70:  In a battle of the North Suburban's top teams, the Red Knights had four players in double figures as they broke open a close game with a run late in the first half. Myles Barnes had 18 points while Sanjay Lumpkin and Isaiah Zierden had 17 apiece. Park, now two games behind, was led by Joseph Zangel with 17.

• CHISAGO LAKES 77, ST. FRANCIS 73 (OT): Six-foot-8 senior forward Benj Figini scored a season-high 36 points, including six in overtime, as the Wildcats earned their first win since Jan. 14. Senior guard Dontay Matthews led the Saints with 27 points. 

• NEW PRAGUE 60, PRIOR LAKE 57: The Class 3A, No. 6 Trojans survived a scare from Prior Lake, unranked in Class 4A. Senior guard Jed Kreuser led New Prague with 19 points, while junior forward Trevor O’Brien added a season-high 18. Prior Lake led 31-27 at halftime.

• COLUMBIA HEIGHTS 69, SPRING LAKE PARK 64: One week after their leader Zach Lofton was injured against Minneapolis North, the Hylanders found a way to win again without the metro’s leading scorer. Junior Ben Glover led the way with 21 points.