Corey Kolquist, Branden Perrault and Cody Christopherson scored two goals apiece as Hermantown rebounded from its first loss of the season to beat Grand Rapids 6-3 in a high school boys hockey game Tuesday night at Hermantown.
The third-ranked Hawks (13-1) fell 5-4 in overtime to International Falls on Saturday, allowing a goal with 14 seconds left in the extra session, but they quickly regrouped to take a 4-0 lead after two periods against the Thunderhawks (5-8-2).
Duluth Central 3, Two Harbors 1
Matt Erickson stopped
26 shots, posting a shutout until the host Agates scored in the final four minutes, as the Trojans ended a six-game winless streak.
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proctor 4, Mora-HF 1
The host Rails scored three goals in the third period to win the nonconference game.
Girls hockey
Duluth 5, Hibbing-Chisholm 1
The Northern Stars outshot the Bluejackets 53-11 and scored three goals in the second period to raise their record to 13-3-3.
phm 6, silver bay area 2
Julia Gilbert and Jami Weiss each scored twice as the Mirage (15-2-1) beat the Mariners in the first game since their nine-game unbeaten streak was snapped by Warroad.
Boys basketball
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Virginia 80, Hermantown 66
Will Jackson scored
26 points to lead the host Blue Devils past the Hawks in a nonconference game.
Tom Couture and Colton Zacharias combined to score 46 points for Hermantown.
Duluth East 81, Hibbing 34
Ian Toland (18 points), Dyami Starks (17) and Johnny Woodard (14) helped the host Greyhounds roll to a 45-16 halftime lead en route to the 47-point win.
Cloquet 65, Ashland 60
RaRa Jones scored
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23 points and the host Lumberjacks (6-6, 4-0) held on to move into first place in the Lake Superior Conference.
Esko 55, Floodwood 38
Jamie Stokes scored
23 points to lead the visiting Eskomos to the Polar League victory.
Duluth Central 65, Proctor 31
The visiting Trojans (2-8, 1-2) raced to a 34-14 halftime lead and cruised to their first conference win of the season.
Girls basketball
Hermantown 52, Superior 30
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The visiting Hawks held the Spartans to 12 first-half points and avenged their last Lake Superior Conference loss.
Laura Kesti scored 14 points as Hermantown (9-3, 7-0) stretched its conference winning streak to 14 since losing an overtime game to Superior (3-7, 3-1) last year.
Grand Rapids 56,Duluth Central 39
The visiting Thunderhawks used balanced scoring and a stifling defense to knock off the Trojans in a nonconference game.
Grand Rapids (9-4) bolted to a 28-12 halftime lead.
Two Harbors 58, Mesabi East 53
Abby Ray scored 22 points to lead the host Agates to a narrow nonconference win over the Giants.