Junior High Boys Basketball -- Nov. 10
Published on November 11 2015 8:42 am
Last Updated on November 11 2015 8:42 am
Written by Millie Lange
Effingham Junior High School played host to Mount Zion and split wins in boys basketball action Tuesday evening.
The Mustangs won the seventh-grade encounter 37-27. Mount Zion held a 10-9 opening quarter lead but the Mustangs came back to knot the score at 15-15 at halftime then moved ahead with an 11-5 third period run.
Wolfe tallied 11 for the winners while Stoneburner added eight as the Mustangs improved to 2-0.
In eighth-grade play, Mount Zion edged Effingham 38-36. The score was tied at 18-18 at halftime and Effingham moved ahead 27-26 in the third quarter but Mount Zion had a 12-9 final period edge.
Waldhoff tallied 11 for the Mustangs who drop to 0-2.
At Effingham
Seventh-Grade Game
Mount Zion 10 5 5 7 -- 27
Effingham 9 6 11 11 -- 37
Mount Zion -- Bowling 6, Summers 1, Bender 5, London 2, Adams 9, Gilman 4
Effingham -- Wolfe 11, Duncan 2, Stoneburner 8, N. Thompson 6, Blickem 2, Logan 2, Woelfer 6
Eighth-Grade Game
Mount Zion 10 8 8 12 -- 38
Effingham 9 9 9 9 -- 36
Mount Zion -- Booker 18, Mose 9, Highley 5, Steck 3, Davis 2, Moreau 1
Effingham -- Waldhoff 11, Snow 6, Cramsey 6, Thompson 5, Pemberton 4, Kalber 2, Niebrugge 2
At Effingham
Effingham St. Anthony bounced Casey 52-32 in seventh-grade action. The Bullpups held a 24-16 halftime lead and outscored Casey 14-4 in the final quarter.
Walsh scored 15 and Antrim 12 for the winners.
In eighth-grade action, St. Anthony picked up a 31-21 win. The Bullpups held a 14-10 first half lead. Casey came back to pull within 16-14 going into the final quarter before St. Anthony pushed way ahead with a 15-7 run.
Dust scored 11 for the winners.
At St. Anthony
Seventh-Grade Game
Casey 7 9 12 4 -- 32
St. Anthony 12 12 14 14 -- 52
Casey -- Livingston 10, Dallage 8, Wiliams 4, Brandenburg 2, Hysselton 8
St. Anthony -- Stephens 2, Antrim 12, Schuette 3, Walsh 15, Nuxoll 2, Lawernce 10, Moore 6, Utz 2
Eighth-Grade Game
Casey 4 6 4 7 -- 21
St. Anthony 7 7 2 15 -- 31
Casey -- Huisinga 2, Steping 6, Patrick 4, Duniphan 3, Self 6
St. Anthony -- Webb 5, Elder 7, Tingley 8, Dust 11
At Flora
Teutopolis handed Flora Floyd Henson a 33-14 loss in seventh-grade play and won 52-36 in the eighth-grade contest.
T-town held Flora scoreless in the opening quarter for an 8-0 seventh-grade lead. The Shoes were led by M. Deters with eight and Wermert with seven.
In the eighth-grade contest, T-town held a 29-22 halftime lead then took off with a 12-2 third quarter surge. Hemmen and Hardiek provided the one-two scoring punch with 17 and 15 points respectively.
At Flora
Seventh-Grade Game
Teutopolis 8 11 9 5 -- 33
Flora 0 4 2 8 -- 14
Teutopolis -- M. Deters 8, Wermert 7, Addis 5, Hardiek 4, Kremer 2, D. Deters 2, Hardiek 2, Ruholl 2, Weidner 1
Flora Floyd Henson -- Dickey 4, Grace 3, Gocey 3, Warren 2, Thompson 2
Eighth-Grade Game
Teutopolis 12 17 12 11 -- 52
Flora 6 16 2 12 -- 36
Teutopolis -- Hemmen 17, Hardiek 15, Ungrund 9, Deters 5, Kingery 2, Pals 2, Tabbert 2
Flora Floyd Henson -- Freeman 12, Behnke 9, Beckman 6, Conrad 4, Kauble 2, Wiles 2, Landreth 1
At Altamont
Altamont Lutheran and Sigel St. Michael both picked up a win each.
The Sharpshooters won the seventh-grade game 40-21.
Altamont Lutheran claimed the eighth-grade contest 51-40.