Jr. Girls Basketball Results -- Oct. 22

ALTAMONT -- Altamont Junior High School nabbed two victories over Effingham Sacred Heart in girls basketball competition Monday evening.

Altamont claimed the seventh-grade contest, 37-13. Altamont held a 20-2 halftime lead. Grace Nelson tallied 11 points while Claire Boehm and Skylie Klein had eight each for the winners.

Sacred Heart was led by Helmink with nine.

In eighth-grade play, Altamont was a 36-6 winner. Altamont took a 32-2 halftime lead.

Kalianna Becker led the way for the winners with 16 points while Lanie Tedrick added eight.

The Shamrocks were led by Sherrod with three points.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Game

Sacred Heart                 0    2     8    3    --    13

Altamont                     12    8    11    6    --    37

Sacred Heart -- Helmink 9, Hecht 4

Altamont -- Boehm 8, Grunloh 2, Nelson 11, Osteen 4, Splechter 2, P. Osteen 2, Klein 8

Eighth-Grade Game

Sacred Heart             0     2     2      2    --      6

Altamont                  12    10    10    4    --    36

Sacred Heart -- Zeigler 1, Feldhake 2, Sherrod 3

Altamont -- Nelson 6, Fulk 6, Tedrick 8, Becker 16

At Effingham

Effingham split victories with visiting Olney in action Monday evening.

The Mustangs fell in seventh-grade play, 33-21. The score was tied at 6-6 at halftime before Olney took a 15-6 third quarter run and never looked back.

Effingham was led by Volpi with nine and Niebrugge with eight.

In eighth-grade play, the Mustangs were 40-15 winners. EJHS led 24-5 at halftime. Ella Niebrugge tallied 11 for Effingham.

At Effingham

Seventh-Grade Game

Olney                      2    4    15    12    --    33

Effingham              4    2       6      9    --    21

Olney -- Bloomer 8, Piercefield 2, Burgener 7, Cline 2, Knox 9, Brown 5

Effingham -- Volpi 9, Niebrugge 8, Moser 2, Boone 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Olney                       0    5      5    5    --    15

Effingham             16    8    12    4    --    40

Olney -- Tedford 2, Gilason 2, Scheer 8, Glover 3

Effingham -- Niebrugge 11, Waymoth 6, Woomer 1, Mapes 2, Frost 5, R. Cunningham 4, Davis 2, Allie 2, Beck 2, A. Cunningham 5

At Dieterich

Dieterich and Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City split victories Monday evening.

Dieterich was a winner in seventh-grade play in an exciting contest, 22-20.

CHBC held a 5-2 opening quarter lead and led 7-6 at halftime. CHBC still was the leader by a 13-12 count going into the final quarter. Dieterich then pulled out the win, outscoring CHBC 10-7 in the final period.

Britton tallied six for the winners. CHBC was led by Ruby Stuckemeyer with nine.

In eignth-grade play, CHBC took a 46-13 victory. CHBC stepped out to a 31-12 halftime lead and that was the game.

Mady Wojcik tallied 21 while Gracie Heckert scored 18 for the winners. Dieterich was led by Brummer with six points.

At Dieterich

Seventh-Grade Game

CHBC                   5    2    6      7    --    20

Dieterich              2    4    6    10    --    22

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Summers 4, Colman 2, Vaughn 5, Stuckemeyer 9

Dieterich -- Britton 6, Brummer 2, Meinhart 4, Goebel 1, Miramontes 5, Westendorf 4

Eighth-Grade Game

CHBC                14    17    7    8    --    46

Dieterich             2    10    0    1    --    13

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Heckert 18, Gour 1, Thompson 2, Bunch 4, Wojcik 21

Dieterich -- Brummer 2, Brummer 6, Meinhart 1, Kinnison 2, Westendorf 2