Junior High Boys Basketball -- Jan. 28
Published on January 29 2016 7:56 am
Last Updated on January 29 2016 3:00 pm
Written by Millie Lange
Altamont won the Class 7-2A Nokomis boys basketball regional. Members of the team are, first row, left to right, Kaden Eirhart, Bradin Baucum, Christopher Lucy, Will Overton and Aiden Heiser. Second row, left to right, Kolby Brewer, Jackson Johnson, Isaac Crow, Logan Austin, Sam Mathesius, Hunter Cripe and Head Coach Eric Heiden. Third row, left to right, Assistant Coach Ryan Heiden, Brennyn Abendroth, Zachery Moeri and Jordan Monk.
NOKOMIS -- Altamont Junior High School captured the championship of the Class 7-2A Nokomis Boys Basketball Regional Thursday evening.
Altamont edged host Nokomis 37-36. Altamont jumped out to a 19-2 opening quarter lead but Nokomis wasn't intimidated.
Nokomis came back within 23-12 at halftime and 26-20 going into the final quarter and outscored Altamont in the final period but fell a point short.
Eirhart tallied 16 for the winners, knocking in three trifectas in the opening quarter and finishing out with one in the final period. Cripe chipped in with eight points.
Altamont will now square off against Effingham St. Anthony Wednesday in the St. Anthony Sectional at 6:30 p.m.
Class 7-2A Nokomis Regional
Altamont 19 4 3 11 -- 37
Nokomis 2 10 8 15 -- 36
(Nokomis linescore adds up to 35 while 36 listed as final)
Altamont -- Baucum 5, Cripe 8, Brewer 4, Eirhart 16, Abendroth 4
Nokomis -- Knodle 2, Herpstreith 14, Cloven 6, Johnson 8, Brummet 5 (players add up to 35 while 36 listed as final)
Class 7-1A Stewardson-Strasburg Regional
Stewardson-Strasburg saw its season come to a close in its own Class 7-1A Regional Thursday evening.
Pana Sacred Heart took a 25-10 halftime lead and never looked back in a 38-21 win over Stew-Stras.
Wernsing led Stew-Stras with nine points as the squad finished the season with a 6-17 record.
Pana Sacred Heart advances to the Sigel St. Michael Sectional Wednesday, February 3 at 6:30 p.m. against St. Michael.
Class 7-1A Stew-Stras Regional
Pana Sacred Heart 12 13 7 6 -- 38
Stew-Stras 6 4 8 3 -- 21
Pana Sacred Heart -- Schoonover 14, Kuhn 10, Funneman 6, Pauley 2, Bieber 2, Hackler 2, Angel 2
Stew-Stras -- Wernsing 9, Vonderheide 5, Slifer 4, Kinkelaar 3
Class 7-1A Sigel St. Michael Regional
Sigel St. Michael won the championship of its own regional Thursday evening.
The Sharpshooters downed Dieterich 54-37. St. Michael now advances to its own sectional Wednesday, February 3 against Pana Sacred Heart at 6:30 p.m.
Class 7-3A Robinson Nuttall Regional
Casey-Westfield edged Marshall 30-29 to win the championship of the Robinson Nuttall Regional.
Casey-Westfield will now face Teutopolis at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 3 at the Teutopolis Sectional.
Class 7-3A Shelbyville Moulton Regional
Teuotpolis captured the championship of the Shelbyville Moulton Regional.
The Shoes bounced host Shelbyville Moulton 55-36. T-town edged out to a 13-12 opening quarter lead then put on the scoring with a 15-6 second period run to lead 28-18 at halftime. T-town had a 27-18 second half.
Addis tallied 17 and M. Deters scored 16 for the Shoes. Hardiek chipped in with nine.
T-town will now advance to its own sectional and face Casey-Westfield at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 3.
Class 3A Teutopolis Regional
Shelbyville Moulton 12 6 10 8 -- 36
Teutopolis 13 15 13 14 -- 55
Shelbyville Moulton -- Kull 21, Nichols 9, Hoadley 3, Firnhaber 3
Teutopolis -- Addis 17, M. Deters 16, Hardiek 9, Kremer 5, Wermert 4, D. Deters 2, Ruholl 2
At Effingham
Effingham claimed two eighth-grade wins over Carlyle Thursday evening.
The Mustangs won the A competition 45-25. Siner tallied 12 points for the winners. Pemberton pulled down nine rebounds while Cramsey had six. Kalber led in steals with four.
Effingham improves to 7-13 on the season.
In the B contest, Effingham was a 47-12 winner. Effingham held an 18-6 halftime lead. Beck tallied 10 for the Mustangs while Ritz added eight. The B squad is 2-2.
At Effingham
Eighth-Grade A Game
Carlyle 5 6 7 7 -- 25
Effingham 10 14 7 14 -- 45
Carlyle -- Smith 14, Heinzmann 6, Timmerman 4, Rose 1
Effingham -- Siner 12, Kalber 7, Pemberton 6, Utz 5, Shackelford 4, Snow 4, Niebrugge 2, Cramsey 3 (players add up to 43 while 45 listed as final)
Eighth-Grade B Game
Carlyle 0 6 2 4 -- 12
Effingham 13 5 12 17 -- 47
Carlyle -- Rose 3, Kampwerth 3, Jones 2, Hilmes 2, Beer 2
Effingham -- Beck 10, Ritz 8, Snow 6, Waldhoff 5, Donsbach 4, Jones 4, Patel 4, Siner 2, Shackelford 2, Thompson 2