The No. 3 seeded Blooming Prairie girls basketball team opened the Section 1A West tournament with a convincing 75-40 win over NO. 6 LeRoy-Ostrander in BP Thursday.

Taylor Hagen had 18 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks for BP (18-7 overall) and Samantha Siskow led the Cardinals with 14 points and nine rebounds.

BP will take on No. 2 Lyle-Pacelli in the Section 1A West semifinals in Mayo Civic Center Auditorium Monday at 7:30 p.m.

LP beat BP 58-19 Dec. 5.

BP 45 30 — 75

LO 18 22 — 40

BP scoring: Taylor Hagen, 18; Madison Worke, 15; Sara Noble, 14; Kalyn Naatz, 8; Lauren Larkoski, 6; Carly Meyer, 4; Kaci Gwilt, 3; Carissa Easton, 3; Alanna Grant, 2; field goals: 47 percent (27-for-57); 3-pointers: 50 percent (5-for-10); free throws: 50 percent (16-for-32); rebounds: 27 (Hagen, 13); turnovers: 14

LO scoring: Samantha Siskow, 14; Becca Bunne, 9; Haley Hungerholt, 9; Laura Stevenson, 6; Shelby Winkels, 1