Dieterich, Brownstown, Newton Claim Girls Wins
Published on November 27 2012 8:05 am
Last Updated on November 27 2012 8:05 am
Written by Millie Lange
ALTAMONT -- Dieterich High School improved its girls basketball record to 5-1 on the season and 2-0 in the National Trail Conference by downing Altamont 41-33 Monday evening.
Dieterich edged out to a 10-6 opening quarter lead and led 17-12 at halftime. The Maroons then had a 24-21 run in the second half. Candace Niemerg led the winners with 15 points, 13 rebounds, two assists and three steals. Sydney Higgs added 12 points and five boards.
Altamont was led by Macy Wendling with 12 points and Lauren Ohnesorge with 10.
At Altamont
DIETERICH (41)
Flach 2-1 -- 5, Higgs 6-0 -- 12, Niemerg 5-5 -- 15, Meinhart 1-0 -- 2, Vahling 1-0 -- 2, Wright 2-1 -- 5. TOTALS 17 FG, 7 FT.
ALTAMONT (33)
Miller 0-0 -- 0, M. Ohnesorge 3-1 -- 7, L. Ohnesorge 5-0 -- 10, Stevenson 1-0 -- 2, Wendling 5-2 -- 12, Gentry 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 15 FG, 3 FT.
Dieterich 10 7 14 10 -- 41
Altamont 6 6 9 12 -- 33
3-point FG -- none.
Junior Varsity Game -- Altamont 36, Dieterich 18.
At Brownstown
Brownstown defeated South Central 44-28. The Bombers jumped out to a 19-4 opening quarter lead and never looked back.
M. Hill tallied 22 while B. Oberline chipped in with 10. South Central was led by M. Cain with 12.
At Brownstown
SOUTH CENTRAL (28)
King 1-0 -- 2, Riley 3-0 -- 6, Rose 0-0 -- 0, Lotz 0-0 -- 0, Lewis 2-0 -- 4, Keen 1-0 -- 2, Ritter 1-0 -- 2, Cain 4-3 -- 12, Price 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 12 FG, 3 FT.
BROWNSTOWN (44)
Hill 10-2 -- 22, Oberline 5-0 -- 10, Austin 1-0 -- 2, Pruett 3-0 -- 6, Walk 1-0 -- 2, Howard 0-0 -- 0, Moore 0-0 -- 0, Bone 0-0 -- 0, Taplin 0-0 -- 0, Fitch 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 21 FG, 2 FT.
South Central 4 5 14 5 -- 28
Brownstown 19 10 13 2 -- 44
3-point FG -- South Central 1 (Cain 1), Brownstown 0.
At Newton
Newton hammered Edwards County (Albion) in action Monday evening, 64-23.
The Eagles led 37-15 at halftime. Morgan Swingler led the Eagles with 14 points. Allison Will tallied nine, Megan Jansen eight and three players with seven in even scoring, Emily Kerner, Tara Wirth and Amy Bierman. Andrea Cartright led in rebounds with six.
The Eagles improve to 5-2 on the season.
At Newton
EDWARDS CO. (23)
Schmittler 6-3 -- 15, Turner 1-1 -- 5, Pride 1-0 -- 3. TOTALS 8 FG, 4 FT.
NEWTON (64)
Swingler 6-2 -- 14, Jansen 3-2 -- 8, Will 3-1 -- 9, Kerner 3-1 -- 7, Wirth 2-3 -- 7, Bierman 3-1 -- 7, Davidson 3-0 -- 6, Kline 2-0 -- 4, Probst 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 26 FG, 10 FT.
Edwards Co. 3 12 3 5 -- 23
Newton 19 18 15 12 -- 64
3-point FG -- Edwards County 3 (Turner 2, Pride 1), Newton 1 (Will 1).
Junior Varisty Game -- Newton 51, Edwards County 16.
At Louisville
Flora defeated North Clay (Louisville) 60-22. Flora edged out to an 8-5 opening quarter lead then outscored the Cardinals 14-5 in the second period and went on for a 26-8 run in the third quarter.
Flora was led by Jones with 10, Hout, Bayles and Warren with nine each. North Clay was led by Stanfield with seven.
At Louisville
FLORA (60)
Levitt 2-3 -- 7, Carder 2-0 -- 4, Krutsinger 4-0 -- 8, Carro 0-2 -- 2, Hout 3-2 -- 9, Bayles 4-0 -- 9, Warren 2-3 -- 9, Jones 5-0 -- 10, Cox 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 23 FG, 10 FT.
NORTH CLAY (22)
Yeager 0-0 -- 0, Wyatt 1-0 -- 3, Walker 1-3 -- 5, VanDyke 2-1 -- 5, Smith 2-1 -- 5, Stanfield 3-1 -- 7, Lovett 0-0 -- 0, Bible 0-0 -- 0, M. Stanfield 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 8 FG, 5 FT.
Flora 8 14 26 12 -- 60
North Clay 5 5 8 4 -- 22
3-point FG -- Flora 4 (Hout 1, Bayles 1, Warren 2), North Clay 1 (Wyatt 1).