Junior High Girls Seventh-Grade Regionals -- November 19

Class 7-2A Effingham St. Anthony Regional

Altamont and Palestine picked up first round victories in the St. Anthony  Regional Saturday.

Altamont defeated North Clay (Louisville) 35-31 in the first contest. In the second game, Palestine won over Oblong 31-15.

Altamont will now face St. Anthony tonight at 6 followed by Brownstown/St. Elmo taking on Palestine at 7:15 p.m.

Class 7-2A Neoga Regional

Assumption Central A&M defeated Findlay Okaw Valley in the opening game Saturday 29-12. Assumption will now meet Nokomis at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

In the second contest, Neoga defeated Stewardson-Strasburg 29-5. Neoga held a 14-0 first half lead and never looked back. Neoga advances to face Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at 7:15 p.m.

Dunn tallied eight and Moore seven for the winners. Richards led Stew-Stras with three. Stew-Stras ends the season at 1-19.

At Neoga

Stew-Stras            0    0    3    2    --      5

Neoga                  11    3    9    6    --    29

Stew-Stras -- Richards 3, Hayes 2

Neoga -- Dunn 8, Moore 7, Rentfro 6, Gresens 4, Huffman 2, Morrison 2

Class 7-3A Marshall Regional

Jasper County saw its season come to a close in the Marshall Regional. Jasper County fell to Edwards County (Albion) 40-29.

Jasper County held a 10-9 first half lead but Albion had an 11-1 third period run. Ava Kessler led Jasper County with six points.

The second game went to Marshall over Robinson Nuttall 40-5. The final contest was won by Red Hill (Bridgeport) over Lawrenceville Parkview 32-19.

Teutopolis will now face Edwards County at 6 p.m. Tuesday followed by Marshall against Red Hill at 7:15 p.m.

At Marshall

Jasper County            8    2      1    4    --    15

Edwards Co.               5    4    11    9    --    29

Jasper County -- Kessler 6, Russell 4, Borgic 2, Oldham 2, Kidwell 1

Edwards County -- Cowling 20, Michels 4, Kolb 2, Joslin 2, Shepherd 1

Class 7-4A Mattoon Regional

Champaign Jefferson edged Charleston 28-25 in the only game played in this regional Saturday.

Champaign Jefferson now advances to face Effingham at 4:30 p.m. today followed by Mattoon against Mount Zion at 6.

At Cowden

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City split victories against Stewardson-Strasburg/Windsor Friday in regular season action.

CHBC won the seventh-grade game 36-8, taking a 17-4 halftime lead and outscoring Stew-Stew/Windsor 15-2 in the third period. CHBC was led by Gracie Heckert with 12 points. Hayes and Richards led SSW with four points each.

In the eighth-grade game, Stew-Stras/Windsor was a 27-21 winner. SSW took a 17-8 first half lead then held off CHBC in the second half. H. Hayes and Megan Nichols scored 11 each for the winners. MacKenzie Bunch led CHBC with five points.

At Cowden

Seventh-Grade Game

Stew-Stras/Windsor            2    2      2    2    --      8

CHBC                                     9    8    15    4    --    36

Stew-Stras/Windsor -- Hayes 4, Richards 4

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Morrison 1, Bunch 4,  Heckert 12, Dye 6, Duckwitz 5, Wojcik 6, Stark 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Stew-Stras/Windsor            6    11    7    3    --    27

CHBC                                     8      0    7    6    --    21

Stew-Stras/Windsor -- Dasenbrock 2, Schlechte 1, H. Hayes 11, Mi. Nichiols 2, Me. Nichols 11

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Lorton 2, Bunch 5, Burks 4, Vaughn 2, Moeller 5, Cherry 3