Perham Girls Basketball History

Season-by-season records, playoff results, and awards

2024-25 15-13 9-7 (5th of 9)
MN Scores ↗ Conference ↗
Record 15-13
Scoring 60.2 ppg / 56.7 agst
Conference 9-7 (5th of 9)

Seniors

Cora Grismer, Greta Raser, Cate Diggins, Mari Pulver, Morgan Smith, Bre Seals

Starting 5

Cora Grismer, Greta Raser, Kaia Anderson, Addy Draeger, Regan Hemberger

Playoffs

W Park Rapids 61-49 Hive
W Barnesville 65-53
W Pelican Rapids 75-57 Concordia
L Pelican Rapids 49-68 at Pelican

Awards

HOL All-Conference: Cora Grismer, Kaia Anderson | HM: Addy Draeger, Regan Hemberger
State All-State HM: Kaia Anderson
Academic Cate Diggins, Mari Pulver
2023-24 26-5 10-2 (Champ)
MN Scores ↗ Conference ↗
Record 26-5
Scoring 67.5 ppg / 51.4 agst
Conference 10-2 (Champ)

Seniors

Willow Thiel, Ryleigh Mickelson, Kennedy Pilgrim, Kaia Starzl

Starting 5

Willow Thiel, Ryleigh Mickelson, Kennedy Pilgrim, Cora Grismer, Kaia Anderson

Playoffs

Bye
W Park Rapids 75-50 Hive
W DGF 54-26
W WDC 58-44 at DL
L Providence 86-94 Williams Arena
L NLS 41-54 CSP

Memorable Games

  • Beat Underwood 67-60 (state team, Willow 40 pts)
  • Beat Holdingford 67-59 (state ranked)
  • Beat Pelican 57-52 (Kaia last second 3)
  • Beat Duluth Marshall 76-69 (down 20, outscored Duluth 54-28 to finish game)
  • Section Championship 42-26 halftime
  • State quarter Providence (Willow 41 pts 20 rebs)

Awards

HOL MVP: Willow Thiel | All-Conference: Willow Thiel, Kennedy Pilgrim, Cora Grismer, Kaia Anderson | HM: Ryleigh Mickelson
State All-State First Team: Willow Thiel | All-State HM: Cora Grismer
National Willow Thiel - Maxpreps/WBCA National Player of the Week
Academic Kennedy Pilgrim, Kaia Starzl
2022-23 27-5 12-0 (Champ)
MN Scores ↗ Conference ↗
Record 27-5
Scoring 62.4 ppg / 49.8 agst
Conference 12-0 (Champ)

Seniors

Mya Morris, Olivia Pilgrim, Olivia Rosenthal, Lily Aakre

Starting 5

Mya Morris, Olivia Pilgrim, Olivia Rosenthal, Willow Thiel, Kennedy Pilgrim

Playoffs

W Warroad 64-26
W Fergus 77-52 Hive
L Albany 38-51 Maturi Pavilion
W C-I 56-50 CSP
L NLS 38-65 CSP

Memorable Games

  • Beat Underwood 69-48 (state team)
  • Beat Fergus 73-41 (14-25 3's, Mya 6-6 3's)
  • Beat Barnesville 71-53 (Kaia 6-6 3's)
  • Lost Pequot 52-63 (Willow 12 touches)
  • Lost Providence 65-96 Hive
  • Section Championship 42-24 halftime
  • Willow Thiel 1K Points vs Hawley

Awards

HOL MVP: Willow Thiel | All-Conference: Mya Morris, Olivia Pilgrim, Willow Thiel | HM: Olivia Rosenthal, Kennedy Pilgrim, Kaia Anderson
State All-State HM: Willow Thiel
National Mya Morris - 3 Pt %
Academic Mya Morris, Olivia Pilgrim, Olivia Rosenthal, Lily Aakre

Media

Mya Morris - CBS State Video
2021-22 21-8 11-1 (Champ)
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Record 21-8
Scoring 60 ppg / 50.8 agst
Conference 11-1 (Champ)

Seniors

Sydney Anderson, Greta Hillukka

Starting 5

Sydney Anderson, Greta Hillukka, Olivia Pilgrim, Olivia Rosenthal, Willow Thiel

Playoffs

W DGF 64-41 Hive ▶
W Roseau 71-65 Hive ▶
L Menahga 49-70 ▶

Memorable Games

  • Beat #1 ranked Fergus 67-55 (2nd in State, Ratz)
  • Lost Waconia 68-70 OT
  • Beat Barnesville 67-66 (Bardo And 1)
  • Beat Hawley 71-61 to win HOL
  • Sydney Anderson 1K Points vs. Frazee
  • Beat Pelican 55-27 (Behind 21-11 at halftime, 25-0 run, Pelican didn't make a FG the last 17:23)

Awards

HOL MVP: Sydney Anderson | All-Conference: Sydney Anderson, Greta Hillukka, Olivia Pilgrim, Willow Thiel | HM: Olivia Rosenthal
State All-State HM: Sydney Anderson
Academic Sydney Anderson, Greta Hillukka
2020-21 12-7 8-4 (2nd)
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Record 12-7
Scoring 55.6 ppg / 49 agst
Conference 8-4 (2nd)

Seniors

Katie Johnson, Grayce Mickelson, Stella Raser

Starting 5

Sydney Anderson, Katie Johnson, Grayce Mickelson, Stella Raser, Mya Morris

Playoffs

L Breck 43-55 Hive ▶

Memorable Games

  • Covid year started in January
  • Beat #1 Fergus Falls on Katie J. buzzer beater 3 in 1st game of the season
  • Katie Johnson 1K Points vs. DL

Awards

HOL All-Conference: Sydney Anderson, Katie Johnson | HM: Grayce Mickelson, Mya Morris, Willow Thiel
State All-State HM: Katie Johnson
Academic Katie Johnson, Grayce Mickelson, Stella Raser
2019-20 17-11 6-6 (3rd)
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Record 17-11
Scoring 56 ppg / 51.5 agst
Conference 6-6 (3rd)

Seniors

Katie Zepper, Grace Minten

Starting 5

Sydney Anderson, Katie Zepper, Katie Johnson, Grayce Mickelson, Stella Raser

Playoffs

W Breck 53-47 ▶
L Roseau 64-56 Concordia ▶

Memorable Games

  • Beat Park Rapids 88-51 (Greta Hillukka 25 pts, 6 ast, 6 reb)
  • Beat Roseau Xmas 75-65 (Box and 1 Greta, KJ 23 pts, Greta 21, Syd 17)

Awards

HOL All-Conference: Katie Johnson, Sydney Anderson | HM: Grayce Mickelson, Greta Hillukka
Academic Katie Zepper
2018-19 13-15 5-7 (5th)
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Record 13-15
Scoring 55.4 ppg / 58.6 agst
Conference 5-7 (5th)

Seniors

Mesa Schultz, Lacy Richter, Lisa Meader, Rachel Muer

Starting 5

Mesa Schultz, Lacy Richter, Rachel Muer, Katie Johnson, Grayce Mickelson

Playoffs

W WDC 52-32 Hive ▶
L EGF 47-73 Concordia ▶

Memorable Games

  • Beat #1 Roseau 71-68 OT (Down 20-43 halftime, Sluggo 2nd half, Syd 2 FT to tie)
  • Beat Hawley 63-58 (first win at Hawley in 10 years)

Awards

HOL All-Conference: Mesa Schultz, Katie Johnson | HM: Lacy Richter
Academic Mesa Schultz, Lacy Richter, Rachel Muer, Lisa Meader
2017-18 14-14 4-8 (5th)
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Record 14-14
Scoring 54.7 ppg / 52.4 agst
Conference 4-8 (5th)

Seniors

Gabby DeBoer, Kolbey Bormann, Aixa Kolofale, Caitlin Sondag

Starting 5

Gabby DeBoer, Aixa Kolofale, Mesa Schultz, Lacy Richter, Lisa Meader

Playoffs

W Staples-Motley 76-51 PWMS ▶
L EGF 43-46 Concordia (Mesa concussion) ▶

Memorable Games

  • Beat Pelican Rapids 46-43 (Pelican didn't score the last 6:55)
  • Lost DGF 74-76 OT (Up 20 at half, missed layup to tie at buzzer)
  • Beat Staples-Motley 76-51 (73.53% FG, 4th Highest % All-Time)

Awards

Academic Gabby DeBoer, Kolbey Bormann, Aixa Kolofale