The Central Lakes College men's and women's basketball teams defeated their Fond du Lac opponents on Wed., Feb. 17 at Cloquet. The men were led by Marcus Ayala (pictured), who scored 17 points, in their 98-71 win. CLC (21-5, 11-2) is tied for the North Division lead going into the final regular-season game Sat., Feb. 20 at Itasca. Nick Grewe added 13 points, Erik Peeters 12, and Nash Faulk, Amed Farah, and Milos Prijovic 11 each. In the women's game, Cassie Pearson scored 23 to lead the Raiders to their biggest win of the season, 74-52. They overcame a 32-29 halftime deficit. Trisha Wippler added 13 points. CLC (6-18, 5-8) goes to Itasca (Grand Rapids) Saturday for the last game of the season.