Bulldogs Pick Up Friday Boys Cage Win, Area Roundup

Effingham St. Anthony easily handled Sullivan in a non-conference boys basketball contest Friday evening, 69-32.

The Bulldogs ripped out to a 25-5 opening quarter lead as Alex Brandenburger tallied eight points, knocking down two three-pointers and two free throws.

St. Anthony held a 38-14 halftime lead. Brandenburger finished with 10 points for the Bulldogs while Kaden Fearday chipped in with nine and Jack Hoene added eight.

St. Anthony also nabbed the junior varsity game, 71-21.

At St. Anthony

SULLIVAN (32)

Plank 2-0 -- 4, L. Ellis 2-0 -- 4, C. Ellis 6-0 -- 14, Rogers 1-0 -- 2, Limbelin 0-0 -- 0, Dr. Rogers 0-0 -- 0, McGregor 3-0 -- 8, Chappel 0-0 -- 0, McRill 0-0 -- 0, Batman 0-0 -- 0, Elder 0-0 -- 0, Garvey 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 14 FG, 0 FT.

ST. ANTHONY (69)

Hoene 3-0 -- 8, Milleville 1-0 -- 3, Brandenburger 3-2 -- 10, Ludwig 3-0 -- 6, Webb 2-0 -- 6, Elder 0-2 -- 2, Fearday 4-1 -- 9, Wall 0-0 -- 0, Moore 0-0 -- 0, Wall 0-0 -- 0, Moore 0-0 -- 0, Walk 0-0 -- 0, Walsh 1-0 -- 3, Antrim 1-0 -- 2, Dust 7-6 -- 20. TOTALS 25 FG, 11 FT.

Sullivan                    5      9    18      0    --    32

St. Anthony            25    13    18    13    --    69

3-point FG -- Sullivan 4 (C. Ellis 2, McGregor 2), St. Anthony 8 (Hoene 2, Milleville 1, Brandenburger 2, Webb 2, Walsh 1).

Junior Varsity Game

Sullivan                     8      2      4    7    --    21

St. Anthony             23    22    17    9    --    71

Sullivan -- Addison 0, Herschberger 0, Chappel 0, Thompson 0, Bates 4, Colilns 0, McRill 2, Batman 0, Elder 7, Stewart 0, Garvey 8

St. Anthony -- Walsh 9, Wiedman 7, Antrim 8, Webb 8, Elder 17, Willenborg 0, Moore 0, Croy 2, Ruholl 0, Walk 11, Lawrence 0, Hotze 2, Nuxoll 7

At Neoga

St. Elmo/Brownstown edged Neoga 54-53 in National Trail Conference action Friday evening.

SEB held a 16-10 opening quarter lead and led 31-14 at halftime. But Neoga came back with a 30-13 second half to knot the score at 44-44 sending the game into overtime.

In the overtime period, SEB had a 10-9 edge to pull out the victory.

The Eagles were led by Andy Goldsborough with 16 points and Jace McWhorter with nine. Goldsborough also pulled down 16 rebounds and had four assists. Bryton Pruett had four assists. SEB improved to 1-1 in the conference, 4-2 overall.

Neoga was led by Reece Johnson with 25 points and three assists. Levi Peters and Trevor Roy had 11 rebounds each. Roy had three assists and three steals. Chase Banning led in steals with four.

At Neoga

Overtime

SEB (54)

Goldsborough 6-4 -- 16, McWhorter 3-2 -- 9, Baron 4-0 -- 8, Hilmes 2-4 -- 8, Pruett 3-1 -- 7, Philpot 3-0 -- 6, Brooks 0-0 -- 0, N. Rosborough 0-0 -- 0, Klein 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 21 FG, 10 FT.

NEOGA (53)

Johnson 10-4 -- 25, Peters 3-1 -- 7, Cornell 3-1 -- 7, Roy 3-0 -- 6, Banning 2-0 -- 4, Fletcher 2-0 -- 4, Lanham 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 23 FG, 2 FT.

St. Elmo/Brownstown              16    15      9      4    10    --    54

Neoga                                        10      4    16    14      9    --    53

3-point FG -- St. Elmo/Brownstown 2 (McWhorter 1, Pruett 1), Neoga 5 (Johnson 4, Cornell 1).

 At Odin

Odin downed South Central 55-43 in a non-conference contest Friday.

The Cougars led 9-8 after the opening quarter but Odin came back with a 20-13 second period to lead 28-22 at halftime. The Eagles then had a 27-21 second half.

Logan Lotz led the Cougars with 15 points. South Central drops to 4-2 on the season.

At Odin

SOUTH CENTRAL (43)

Lotz 5-5 -- 15, Roberts 1-3 -- 5 K. Hall 2-0 -- 4, D. Hall 0-5 -- 5, Dodson 0-2 -- 2, Robb 0-1 -- 1, Hester 1-0 -- 3, Willshire 1-0 -- 2, Shumate 3-0 -- 6. TOTALS 13 FG, 16 FT.

ODIN (55)

Roberts 3-0 -- 9, Friend 4-5 -- 13, Shaffer 6-1 -- 15, Finckbone 4-0 -- 10, Parrish 2-0 -- 4, Wimberly 1-0 -- 2, Williams 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 21 FG, 6 FT.

South Central             9    13    11    10    --    43

Odin                            8     20    17    10    --    55

3-point FG -- South Central 1 (Hester 1), Odin 4 (Shaffer 2, Finckbone 2).

At Vandalia

Vandalia finished out the ballgame with a 29-13 final quarter run and downed Altamont 78-68 in non-conference play Friday.

Altamont took a 27-24 first quarter lead and led 43-32 at halftime and 55-49 going into the final quarter. The Vandals then got untracked and Barth scored 15 of the team's 29 points for the win. Barth finished with 33 points.

Altamont was led by Alek Biggs with 23 points, Aidan Jahraus with 18, Denver Duckwith with 12 and Noah Teasley with 11.

At Vandalia

ALTAMONT (68)

Biggs 9-0 -- 23, Jahraus 7-3 -- 18, Eirhart 0-0 -- 0, Robbins 0-0 -- 0, Duckwitz 5-0 -- 12, Klitzing 2-0 -- 4, Teasley 4-2 -- 11, Kollman 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 27 FG, 5 FT.

VANDALIA (78)

Morrison 6-2 -- 14, Barth 14-5 -- 33, Wells 5-0 -- 11,  Austin 5-0 -- 10, Casey 3-0 -- 8, Beall 1-0 -- 2, Satterthwaite 0-0 -- 0, Tarkington 0-0 -- 0, Goldsmith 0-0 -- 0, Lach 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 35 FG, 7 FT. (players add up to 80 while 78 listed as final)

Altamont               27    16    12    13    --    68

Vandalia                24      8    17    29    --    78

3-point FG -- Altamont 9 (Biggs 5, Duckwitz 2, Teasley 1, Jahraus 1), Vandalia 4 (Wells 2, Casey 2).

 At Dieterich

Dieterich had a big-scoring first half and downed Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 56-42 in National Trail Conference action Friday.

Dieterich had a 16-5 opening quarter run and led 32-19 at halftime. The Movin' Maroons were led by Evan Bohnhoff and Collin Hartke with 16 each and Cole Niebrugge with 12.

The Hatchets were led by Jackson Miller with 13 and Beau Bennett with 11.

At Dieterich

WSS (42)

Bennett 5-0 -- 11, Miller 3-5 -- 13, Tabbert 0-4 -- 4, Slifert 2-0 -- 4, Smith 0-0 -- 0, Burton 3-1 -- 8, Wernsing 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 14 FG, 10 FT.

DIETERICH (56)

E. Bohnhoff 5-3 -- 16, Hunzinger 2-0 -- 4, Gephart 0-0 -- 0, Will 0-0 -- 0, S. Bohnhoff 1-0 -- 2, Dogra 0-0 -- 0, Hartke 7-1 -- 16, Westendorf 0-0 -- 0, Einhorn 2-0 -- 4, Kuhl 1-0 -- 2, Niebrugge 5-1 -- 12. TOTALS 23 FG, 5 FT.

WSS                      5    14    5    18    --    42

Dieterich             16    16    9    15    --    56

3-point FG -- Windsor/Stew-Stras 4 (Miller 2, Bennett 1, Burtons 1), Dieterich 5 (E. Bohnhoff 3, Hartke 1, Niebrugge 1).

At Teutopolis

Teutopolis edged out to an 11-10 opening quarter lead on Breese Central then went on to gather momentum over the next three periods for a 63-52 victory Friday.

Three players hit double digits for the Wooden Shoes. Clint Weber led the way with 21 points while Dawson Smith added 18 and Luke Ungrund 11.

At Teutopolis

BREESE CENTRAL (52)

Rakers 0-0 -- 0, Thomas 7-4 -- 18, Haag 3-1 -- 8, Hamilton 1-0 -- 3, E. Jansen 1-0 -- 2, P. Jansen 1-0 -- 2, Wempe 2-1 -- 6, B. Thomas 2-0 -- 4, Kampwerth 1-6 -- 9, Lopeker 0-0 -- 0, Martin 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 18 FG, 12 FT.

TEUTOPOLIS (63)

Addis 0-0 -- 0, Smith 7-4 -- 18, Ungrund 2-5 -- 11, Wermert 1-0 -- 3, M. Hardiek 1-1 -- 3, Will 0-0 -- 0, Weber 8-5 -- 21, Drees 0-0 -- 0, Probst 0-0 -- 0, Hardiek 1-2 -- 5, Deters 0-0 -- 0, Simmons 0-0 -- 0, Hoene 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 21 FG, 17 FT.

Breese Central              10    13      9    20    --    52

Teutopolis                      11    16    18    18    --    63

3-point FG -- Breese Central 4 (Haag 1, Hamilton 1, Wempe, 1 Kampwerth 1). Teutopolis 4 (Ungrund 2, Wermert 1, J. Hardiek 1).