Spirit Lake opened their boys basketball tournament run Monday night, beating Algona 70-47. Sophomore Billy Brown paced the offense with 28 points. Trevor Smith added 16. The game marks the second in a row Brown hit the 28 point mark. Luke Terhark was the only Bulldog in double figures. He finished the night with 17. Spirit Lake improves to 16-6, and will next face MOC Floyd Valley. The Dutchmen ended Spencer’s season last night with a 72-44 win over the Tigers. The next round takes place in Sheldon Thursday night at 7. You can hear the game on KUOO. On the other side of the substate 1 bracket, Sergeant Bluff Luton needed overtime to beat Storm Lake 80-77. And Sioux City Heelan took down Lemars 88-56. Sergeant Bluff and Heelan meet Thursday night at Sioux City West.

Other scores out of the Class 3A boys tournament last night...
Atlantic 56, Creston 41
Ballard 82, Greene County 63
Benton Community 60, Clear Creek-Amana 59 (OT)
Bondurant-Farrar 56, Carlisle 54
Carroll 72, Boone 43
Central Clinton, DeWitt 53, Anamosa 34
Chariton 77, Oskaloosa 59
Clear Lake 70, Union, La Porte City 49
Crestwood, Cresco 55, Oelwein 29
Dallas Center-Grimes 61, Saydel 23
Epworth, Western Dubuque 67, West Delaware, Manchester 51
Fort Madison 64, Fairfield 57
Gilbert 69, Webster City 52
Glenwood 79, Winterset 36
Grinnell 55, Williamsburg 38
Harlan 83, ADM, Adel 63
Humboldt 61, Nevada 19
Keokuk 57, Mount Pleasant 49
Maquoketa 42, Assumption, Davenport 32
Marion 64, Center Point-Urbana 47
Pella 85, Washington 58
Perry 70, Denison-Schleswig 60
Solon 82, South Tama County, Tama 36
Wahlert, Dubuque 64, Independence 33
Waukon 61, Decorah 46
Waverly-Shell Rock 54, Charles City 33
Xavier, Cedar Rapids 64, Vinton-Shellsburg 32