The Austin boys basketball team finished in fifth place at the Pacesetter Sweet Sixteen basketball championship in St. Cloud Saturday and Sunday.

Austin beat Fairmont 62-50 and it lost to Hopkins 67-60 in bracket play.

In the consolation round, Austin beat Waconia 63-53 and beat Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 67-59.

Hayfield took fifth place in the consolation round as it lost its first game to BBE 71-63. In consolation play, Hayfield lost to Edina 80-63, while it beat Grand Rapids 55-48 and topped Heritage Christian 56-51.

Southland lost all four of its games as it lost to Waconia 66-43, lost to HC 69-54, lost to Grand Rapids 56-51 and fell to Litchfield 74-63.

The tournament featured the top four ranked teams in each MSHSL Class.