Frosh/Soph Boys, Girls Basketball -- Jan. 31

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Published on February 2 2015 5:06 am
Last Updated on February 2 2015 5:41 am
Written by Millie Lange

TAYLORVILLE -- Effingham picked up a win and suffered a loss in the Apollo Conference Girls Freshman/Sophomore Basketball Tournament Saturday.

In the opener, Taylorville downed Mount Zion 56-24. The second game went to Effingham over Mount Zion 42-10. The Hearts took a 28-7 halftime lead and never looked back. Damron scored 11 for the Hearts and Depoister added eight.

In the second contest, Taylorville defeated the Hearts 60-24. The Hearts trailed 25-3 in the opening quarter and never recovered. Depoister scored 10 for the Hearts.

In action at Mattoon, Salem defeated Mattoon 48-24, Charleston then downed Salem 63-53 in overtime. Charleston won over Mattoon 70-39.

This Saturday at Charleston High School, Mattoon will face Mount Zion in the fifth place game at 10 a.m., Effingham will take on Salem for third place at 11:15 a.m. and Charleston will face Taylorville for the championship at 12:30 p.m.

Apollo Frosh/Soph Tournament

Game Two

Effingham            11    17    10    4    --    42

Mount Zion             5      2       2    1    --    10

Effingham -- Shah 4, Ramos 0, Damron 11, Greene 4, Depoister 8, Cordes 0, Stevenson 6, Shamhart 0, Conkling 1, Hoelscher 0, Pierson 0, Martin 4, Siebert 4, Haythorne 0

Mount Zion -- Lockwood 0, Ingram 0, Wisley 0, Best 0, Brown 0, Sidwell 2, Skunnberg 3, Corum 5

Game Three

Taylorville          25    20    11      4    --    60

Effingham             3       6    11       4    --    24

Taylorville -- Althoff 4, Shirley 6, Jacobs 0, Me. Taylor 5, Jackson 7, Curtin 0, Allen 2, Colonius 0, Ma. Taylor 0, Tippitt 7, Lowry 0, Markwell 10, Lynch 2, Olive 7, Leigh 10

Effingham -- Shah 2, Damron 2, Green 0, Depoister 10, Cordes 0, Taylor 5, Conkling 3, Pierson 0, Martin 2

 

At Teutopolis

Teutopolis captured both victories over Effingham in boys freshman/sophomore action Saturday.

T-town was a 53-44 winner in freshman competition. The Wooden Shoes edged ahead 22-18 at halftime then had a a 10-8 edge in the third quarter.

Hardiek scored 23 for the winners. Effingham was led by Ryan Sandifer and Mason Hull with 15 points each.

In the sophomore contest, T-town was an 89-56 winner. Hartke scored 23, Belleville 19 and Brent Bueker 15 for the winners.

Effingham was led by Kreke with 30 points.

At Teutopolis

Freshman Game

Effingham           15      3      8    18    --    44

Teutopolis          13      9    10    21    --    53

Effingham -- Seachrist 2, Koester 3, Sandifer 15, Devore 2, Bl. Lohman 0, Vasquez 3, Br. Lohman 2, Morrissey 2, Hull 15

Teutopolis -- Goeckner 8, Funneman 9, Deters 2, Jansen 2, Young 0, Koerner 5, Hardiek 23, Dust 4

Sophomore Game

Effingham          13    18    15    10    --    56

Teuotpolis          30    22    20    17    --    89

Effingham -- Kreke 30, Sandifer 2, Smith 0, M. Hull 8, Schoonover 3, Wallace 6, Osborn 2, Huelsbusch 0, Mahon 5, C. Hull 0

Teutopolis -- Ungrund 8, Hartke 23, Kenter 8, Bra. Bueker 15, Bro. Bueker 3, Deters 9, Belleville 19, Funneman 0, Deters 0, Young 4