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Pine River-Backus Tigers Advance to Section Final
Girls basketball team defeats Cass Lake-Bena in West Subsection final
Published on Mar. 4, 2026
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The Pine River-Backus girls basketball team defeated Cass Lake-Bena in the West Subsection final on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, advancing to the section championship game.
Why it matters
The Tigers' victory marks an important milestone in their season, as they continue their quest to compete at the state tournament level. The win also highlights the strength of the local high school basketball programs in the Brainerd area.
The details
In the West Subsection final matchup, the Pine River-Backus Tigers took on the Cass Lake-Bena team. The Tigers emerged victorious, securing their spot in the upcoming section championship game.
- The West Subsection final took place on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
The players
Pine River-Backus Tigers
The girls basketball team from Pine River-Backus High School, competing in the West Subsection final.
Cass Lake-Bena
The girls basketball team from Cass Lake-Bena High School, who faced off against Pine River-Backus in the West Subsection final.
What’s next
The Pine River-Backus Tigers will now advance to the section championship game, where they will compete for a spot in the state tournament.
The takeaway
The Pine River-Backus Tigers' victory in the West Subsection final demonstrates the strength and determination of the local high school basketball programs in the Brainerd area, as they continue their pursuit of a state tournament berth.
