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St. Anthony Claims Win Over Newton, Area Scores, Roundup

Published on December 14 2016 7:20 am
Last Updated on December 14 2016 7:41 am
Written by Millie Lange

NEWTON -- Effingham St. Anthony High School handed Newton a 55-43 non-conference boys basketball loss Tuesday evening.

The Bulldogs edged out to a 10-7 opening quarter lead. That lead narrowed down to one point at halftime, 24-23. St. Anthony then took control with a 17-8 third quarter. Drew Gibson, who had scored only six points until the third period, went on a tear. Gibson knocked down two three-pointers then connected on a regular basket and five of six free throws for 13 points.

The Bulldogs had everything under control and had a 16-11 final period. Gibson finished with 24 points while Adam Levitt added 10 points.

Newton was led by Tim Weber with 10 points and Joe Stone with nine.

At Newton

ST. ANTHONY (55)

Walsh 1-0 -- 2, Deters 2-0 -- 4, Ludwig 0-0 -- 0, Levitt 3-4 -- 10, Nuxoll 2-2 -- 8, Gibson 7-8 -- 24, Beesley 3-1 -- 7, Lawrence 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 18 FG, 15 FT.

NEWTON (43)

Meinhart 0-2 -- 2, Carr 0-0 -- 0, Weber 3-3 -- 10, Harris 1-0 -- 3, Stone 4-1 -- 9, Koebele 2-0 -- 4, Bierman 0-0 -- 0, Jansen 2-0 -- 5, Cohorst 2-0 -- 5, Jansen 2-1 -- 5. TOTALS 16 FG, 7 FT.

St. Anthony 10 14 17 14 -- 55

Newton 7 16 8 12 -- 43

3-point FG -- St. Anthony 4 (Nuxoll 2, Gibson 2), Newton 4 (Weber 1, Harris 1, Jansen 1, Cohorst 1).

Junior Varsity Game

St. Anthony 13 12 4 10 -- 39

Newton 10 7 7 6 -- 30

St. Anthony -- Wortman 0, Milleville 0, Hoene 0, Ludwig 15, Niebrugge 0, Strullmyer 2, Fearday 2, Brandenburger 8, Dust 12

Newton -- Chapman 3, Finn 0, Carr 0, Rieman 0, Harris 4, Bierman 10, Weber 0, Wagy 13

At St. Elmo

The 57th Annual St. Elmo Holiday Tournament got underway Tuesday evening with two games.

In the opener, St. Elmo/Brownstown pounded Clay City 91-19. SEB stepped out to a 16-5 opening quarter and had a 35-3 second period.

Landon Feezel led four players in double figures with 23 points. Lewis Brown tallied 13, Klayton Kroll 10 and Dylan Brooks 10.

Clay City was led by Noah Wilkin with seven points.

In the second contest, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City took an 18-14 opening quarter lead but Mulberry Grove came back with a 21-14 second quarter to lead 35-32 at halftime. CHBC had a slight 20-19 edge in the third period to pull within 54-52 going into the final period.

The Bobcats then had a 15-10 final period to pull out the 67-64 win.

Aaron Nohren, a senior, led the way for the Bobcats with 29 points. He connected on 10 of 15 field goals and was three of seven from three point range. Also in double figures were Konner Blackerby with 16 and Cody Grove with 11.

St. Elmo Tournament

Game One

CLAY CITY (19)

Wilkin 2-3 -- 7, Weber 0-4 -- 4, Klingler 1-1 -- 3, Noll 1-0 -- 2, Welty 1-0 -- 2, Rodriguez 0-1 -- 1, Sherman 0-0 -- 0, Buerster 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 5 FG, 8 FT.

SEB (91)

Feezel 10-0 -- 23, Brown 4-4 -- 13, Kroll 5-0 -- 10, Brooks 5-0 -- 10, Maxey 4-0 -- 9, Philpot 3-2 -- 9, Logue 4-0 -- 8, Goldsborough 3-0 -- 6, Denton 1-1 -- 3, Aderman 0-0 -- 0, Karnes 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 39 FG, 7 FT.

Clay City 5 3 7 4 -- 19

SEB 16 35 24 16 -- 91

3-point FG -- Clay City 1 (Klingler 1), St. Elmo/Brownstown 6 (Feezel 3, Brown 1, Maxey 1, Philpot 1).

Game Two

CHBC (67)

Grove 4-1 -- 11, Barnes 0-0 -- 0, Phillips 0-0 -- 0, Blackerby 6-1 -- 16, Martin 0-0 -- 0, Stewart 3-1 -- 9, M. Nohren 0-0 -- 0, A. Nohren 10-9 -- 29, Buzzard 1-0 -- 2, Miller 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 24 FG, 12 FT.

MULBERRY GROVE (64)

Latham 10-3 -- 23, Sloan 0-4 -- 4, Linnabury 4-2 -- 10, Hans 4-2 -- 10, Belcher 6-2 -- 15, Criner 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 25 FG, 12 FT.

CHBC 18 14 20 15 -- 67

Mulberry Grove 14 21 19 10 -- 64

3-point FG -- CHBC 7 (Blackerby 3, Stewart 2, Grove 2), Mulberry Grove 2 (Linnabury 1, Belcher 1).

At Neoga

Casey-Westfield picked up an 87-48 non-conference victory over Neoga Tuesday evening.

The Warriors stepped out to a 21-13 opening quarter lead and led 53-24 at halftime. Hawker tallied 33 points while Richards added 19, Carver 12 and Gilbert 10.

Neoga was led by Drew Ramert with 14 points and Caleb Hill with 12.

At Neoga

CASEY-WESTFIELD (87)

Hawker 12-3 -- 33, Richards 7-5 -- 19, Carver 3-6 -- 12, Gilbert 4-1 -- 10, Brandenburg 4-0 -- 9, Day 0-2 -- 2, Patrick 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 31 FG, 17 FT.

NEOGA (48)

Ramert 3-8 -- 14, Hill 5-2 -- 12, Clark 3-2 -- 8, Fritcher 1-4 -- 6, Roy 1-2 -- 4, Butler 1-0 -- 2 , Fletcher 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 15 FG, 18 FT.

Casey-Westfield 21 32 21 13 -- 87

Neoga 13 11 10 14 -- 48

3-point FG -- Casey-Westfield 8 (Hawker 6, Gilbert 1, Brandenburg 1), Neoga 0.

OTHER AREA SCORES:

LSA 57, Shelbvyille 51

Nokomis 48, Pana 42

Arcola 61, Sullivan 42

Villa Grove-Heritage 57, Tuscola 52

Tri-County 60, Arthur Okaw Christian 56

Decatur St. Teresa 56, Taylorville 47