Junior High Girls Basketball -- Nov. 3

STRASBURG -- Effingham St. Anthony won the championship of the Cumberland Eighth-Grade Girls Basketball Tournament Saturday.

The Bullpups opened with a 23-13 victory over Stewardson-Strasburg. St. Anthony stepped out to a 12-6 opening quarter lead and led the rest of the way.

Fearday led St. Anthony with 10 points. Stew-Stras was led by Vonderheide and Richards with four points each.

In the other opening round contest, Cumberland downed Effingham Sacred Heart, no score was reported.

In the third place game, Stew-Stras beat Sacred Heart, 26-11. Stew-Stras held a 14-4 first half lead.

Richards scored 10 for the winners. Sherrod led Sacred Heart with five.

In the championship game, St. Anthony won over Cumberland, 28-18.

The Bullpups held a 13-8 halftime lead and led by eight going into the final quarter. Fearday tallied 13 for the Bullpups. Cumberland was led by Becker with nine.

Cumberland Eighth-Grade Tournament

Game One

Stew-Stras                 6    2    5    0    --    13

St. Anthony             12    2    6    3    --    23

Stew-Stras -- Vonderheide 4, Richards 4, Weeden 3, Sayers 2

St. Anthony -- Fearday 10, Faber 4, Schmidt 2, Schwing 2, Ashton 2, Willenborg 2, Fitzjarrald 1

Third Place Game

Stew-Stras               12    2    7    5    --    26

Sacred Heart             2    2    3    4    --    11

Stew-Stras -- Richards 10, Vonderheide 6, Kelly 6, Weeden 2, Sayers 2

Sacred Heart -- Sherrod 5, Helmink 4, Zeigler 2

Championship Game

St. Anthony              9    4    6    9    --    28

Cumberland             6    2    3    7    --    18

St. Anthony -- Schwing 1, Fitzjarrald 2, Ashton 2, Faber 6, Willenborg 4, Fearday 13

Cumberland -- Stults 2, Martinez 2, Shoemaker 1, Becker 9, Sowers 2, Shirley 2

At Effingham

Effingham downed Dieterich in action Friday.

In the seventh-grade contest, the Mustangs captured a 24-4 victory. Effingham led 16-2 at halftime.

Volpi led Effingham with eight points. Goebel and Westendorf had two points each for Dieterich.

In the eighth-grade game, Effingham stepped out to a 15-0 opening quarter lead and went on for a 38-4 victory.

The Mustangs were led by Annie Frost with 11 and Ella Niebrugge with eight. C. Brummer led Dieterich with two.

At Effingham

Seventh-Grade Game

Dieterich                 2    0    2    0    --      4

Effingham             12    4    0    8    --    24

Dieterich -- Goebel 2, Westendorf 2

Effingham -- Volpi 8, Niebrugge 2, Hodge 6, Moser 2, Boone 4, Eaton 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Dieterich                  0   1      2    1    --      4

Effingham             15    6    14    3    --    38

Dieterich -- Brummer 2, Baumenz 1, Meinhart 1

Effingham -- Niebrugge 8, Woomer 3, Greene 2, Frost 11, Davis 2, Allie 4, Beck 2, Cunningham 2, Thompson 2, Curtis 2

At Greenville

Altamont picked up a seventh-grade win over host Greenville Friday, 44-27.

Altamont took a 23-13 halftime lead and had a 10-4 third period. Three players hit double digits. Kalianna Becker led the way with 14 while Remington Miller and Peyton Osteen had 10 each.

In eighth-grade action, Altamont picked up a 22-16 win. Altamont led 14-8 at halftime and 20-12 going into the final quarter.

Grace Nelson tallied 12 to lead the winners.

At Greenville

Seventh-Grade Game

Altamont               11    10    10    13    --    44

Greenville               9      4      4    10    --    27

Altamont -- Klein 2, Miller 10, Fulk 2, Tedrick 6,  Becker 14, P. Osteen 10

Greenville -- Schaufelberger 2, Henderson 4, Campbell 15, McCullough 6.

Eighth-Grade Game

Altamont                6    8    6    2    --    22

Greenville              2    6    4    4    --    16

Altamont -- Boehm 2, Nelson 12, P. Osteen 6, Klein 2

Greenville -- Klein 6, Dannaman 4, Olson 6