The St. Ansgar Saints basketball squad (St. Ansgar, IA), was crushed 84-42 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Newman Catholic Knights (Mason City, IA)

With the victory, Newman Catholic advances its record to 15-4 on the year. The Knights travel to Lake Mills (Lake Mills, IA) to meet the Bulldogs in a North Iowa battle on Friday, February 14. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a record of 14-6.

The Saints now own a 8-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Clarksville for a non-league battle on Monday, February 10.