Altamont Fourth at Okaw Valley, WSS Falls at Arthur Classic

BETHANY -- Altamont High School finished fourth in the Okaw Valley Girls Basketball Tournament Wednesday evening.

Host Okaw Valley handed the Indians a 50-32 loss to take third place. Okaw Valley held a 15-3 opening quarter and led 29-12 at halftime.

Only one player hit double digits for Altamont. Keidron Duckwitz, a 5-foot-6 senior, scored 13 points.

In the championship game, Mount Zion downed Tolono Unity 51-32. The seventh-place contest went to Maroa-Forsyth over Martinsville 55-38.

Okaw Valley Tournament

Third Place Game

OKAW VALLEY (50)

P. Robinson 6-11 -- 25, N. Jeffers 3-5 -- 11, J. Robinson 2-0 -- 4, Wheeler 2-0 -- 4, Lochbaum 2-0 -- 4, Benning 1-0 -- 2, Ladnreth 0-0 -- 0, Hill 0-0 -- 0, Coleman 0-0 -- 0, Creviston 0-0 -- 0, K. Jeffers 0-0 -- 0, Ruppert 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 16 FG, 16 FT.

ALTAMONT (32)

Duckwitz 3-6 -- 13, Schultz 3-0 -- 6, Mayhaus 2-2 -- 6, Stone 1-2 -- 4, Grimsley 1-0 -- 2, Hosick 0-1 -- 1, Smith 0-0 -- 0, Guse 0-0 -- 0, McHugh 0-0 -- 0, Alison 0-0 -- 0, Crow 0-0 -- 0n Goeckner 0-0 -- 0, Burns 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 10 FG, 11 FT.

Okaw Valley            15    14    13      8    --   50

Altamont                   3      9      4    16    --    32

3-point FG -- Okaw Valley 2 (Robinson 2), Altamont 1 (Duckwitz 1).

Arthur Knights Holiday Classic

This tournament got underway Wednesday evening. In the opening game at the West Gym, Chrisman edged Stewardson-Strasburg/Windsor 41-36.

Chrisman held a 21-18 halftime lead then had a 20-18 second half.

WSS was led by two players in double figures. Nikki Trussell tallied 20 points while Megan Schlechte scored 12.

In the second contest, Tri-County downed Shelbyville 69-23.

In games at the East Gym, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond won over Decatur St. Teresa 52-45 and Cumberland fell to Oakland 59-23.

Oakwood held an 18-11 first quarter lead and led 39-14 at halftime then had a 14-4 third quarter.

Cumberland was led by Danae Sowers with 10 points.

The tournament continues tonight with eight games on tap. At the East Gym, Shelbyville meets Chrisman at 2 p.m. followed by Cumberland against St. Teresa at 3:30, Chrisman against Tri-County at 5 and Cumberland taking on ALAH at 6:30.

In the West Gym, Stew-Stras/Windsor faces Tri-County at 2 followed by ALAH against Oakwood at 3:30, Shelbyville taking on SSW at 5 and Oakwood meeting St. Teresa at 6:30. The tourney ends Friday.

Arthur Holiday Tournament

West Gym

Game One

CHRISMAN (41)

Krabel 5-5 -- 15, Bush 4-2 -- 11, Eddy 3-3 -- 9, K. Frances 2-0 -- 4, ingram 1-0 -- 2, A. Frances 0-0 -- 0, Eslinger 0-0 -- 0, Mitchell 0-0 -- 0, Pickett 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 15 FG, 10 FT.

WSS (36)

Trussell 5-10 -- 20, M. Schlechte 3-6 -- 12, B. Schlechte 1-0 -- 3, K. Davis 0-1 -- 1, T. Davis 0-0 -- 0, Schultz 0-0 -- 0, Everett 0-0 -- 0, Vonderheide 0-0 -- 0, Ballinger 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 9 FG, 17 FT.

Chrisman             15      6    9    11    --    41

WSS                       7    11    7    11    --    36

3-point FG -- Chrisman 1 (Bush 1), Windsor/Stew-Stras 1 (Schlechte 1).

East Gym

Game Two

OAKWOOD (59)

Young 11-2 -- 25, Turner 4-0 -- 8, Neuman 4-0 -- 8, Blackford 3-0 -- 6, Ford 2-0 -- 4, Frerichs 2-0 -- 4, Carlton 1-0 -- 2, Dowers 1-0 -- 2, Hutson 0-0 -- 0, Pettigrew 0-0 -- 0, Machin 0-0 -- 0, Zimmerman 0-0 -- 0, Audo 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 28 FG, 2 FT.

CUMBERLAND (23)

Sowers 3-3 -- 10, Duanway 3-0 -- 6, Brumleve 1-2 -- 4, Marti 1-0 -- 2, Williams 0-1 -- 1, Rusche 0-0 -- 0, Hille 0-0 -- 0, Boswell 0-0 -- 0, Feise 0-0 -- 0, Ervin 0-0 -- 0, Oakley 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 8 FG, 6 FT.

Oakwood              18    21    14    6    --    59

Cumberland          11     3       4    5    --    23

3-point FG -- Oakwood 1 (Young 1), Cumberland 1 (Sowers 1).