EHS, T-town, Newton Nab Girls Victories

Effingham claimed an Apollo Conference girls basketball win over Mount Zion Saturday, 52-46.

The Hearts trailed Mount Zion 15-13 after the opening quarter but came back to knot the score at 21-21at halftime. EHS then had 16-12 third quarter and outdistanced the Braves 15-13 in the final period.

Carsyn Fearday was back in action, scoring 21 points. She hit eight field goals that included one three-pointer and was four of five at the line.

Also in double figures wree Abby Weis with 13 and Miranda Fox with 12.

At Effingham

MOUNT ZION (46)

Al. Rhoades 5-0 -- 15, Fox 0-0 -- 0, Baumann 3-1 -- 8, Shumate 0-0 -- 0, Ad. Rhoades 2-2 -- 6, Ewing 3-0 -- 7, Raligh 0-0 -- 0, Water 3-4 -- 10. TOTALS 16 FG, 7  FT.

EFFINGHAM (52)

Fearday 8-4 -- 21, Kuhlman 1-0 -- 2, Schafer 1-0 -- 2, Buscher 1-0 -- 2, Fox 3-5 -- 12, Weis 5-2 -- 13, Armstrong 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 19 FG, 11 FT.

Mount Zion                15    6    12    13    --    46

Effingham                  13    8    16    15    --    52

3-point FG -- Mount Zion 7 (Al. Rhoades 5, Baumann 1, Ewing 1),  Effingham 3 (Fearday 1, Fox 1, Weis 1).

At Arthur

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond edged Effingham St. Anthony, 47-43 in action Saturday.

ALAH edged ahead 11-10 after the first quarter but the score was tied at 19-19 at halftime. The Bulldogs moved ahead 37-30 going into the final quarter. But ALAH came back with a 17-6 run to pull out the victory. In that run, Bowles scored seven points and Hershberger five, hitting five of six free throws.

St. Anthony was led by Clare McHugh with 18 and Shea Kinkelaar with 12. McHugh hit seven field goals and was four of four at the line. Kinkelaar hit three field goals, including a three-pointer, and was five of seven at the line. Kinkelaar had five assists and Sydney Gibson five rebounds.

"Within two days we went from coming back to get a win to giving up a lead and losing a game," said St. Anthony Coach Bart Wiedman. "We had several mental breakdowns in the fourth quarter and then missed four of five big layups that could have stretched the lead.

"Clare and Shea had good offensive games but we were missing that third and fourth scorer."

St. Anthony claimed the junior varsity contest, 34-26.

At Arthur

ST. ANTHONY (43)

Guy 0-3 -- 3, Kinkelaar 3-5 -- 12, McHugh 7-4-- 18, Gibson 0-1 -- 1, Repking 0-1 -- 1, Richards 1-4 -- 6, Beesley 0-2 -- 2. TOTALS 11 FG, 20 FT.

ALAH (47)

Tinkle 1-0 -- 2, Barbee 1-0 -- 2, Harris 1-1 -- 3, Bowles 3-0 -- 7, Herschberger 5-7 -- 19, A. Miller 4-1 -- 9, Asghar 0-0 -- 0, Petersheim 2-1 -- 5, Nichols 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 17 FG, 10 FT.

St. Anthony                 10    9    18      6    --    43

ALAH                           11    8    11    17    --    47

3-point FG -- St. Anthony 1 (Kinkelaar 1), ALAH 3 (Herschberger 2, Bowles 1).

Junior Varsity Game

St. Anthony                3    12    11    8    --    34

ALAH                          7      5      9    5    --    26

St. Anthony -- Hakman 5, Guy 12, Rozene 0, Hartke 3, Beesley 5, Wegman 2, Karolewicz 7

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond -- Tinkle 3, Barbee 2, Kauffman 0, Nichols 6, Miller 7, Bowles 0, Abercrombie 0, Slabaugh 0, M. Snyder 0, Chupp 0, Corum 0, A. Snyder 8

At Teutopolis

Three players hit double digits as Teutopolis handed Olney a 68-23 loss in Saturday competition.

The Wooden Shoes took a 28-18 halftime lead then had a 29-2 third quarter.

Claire Bushur led the way with 15 points, 10 coming in that third quarter run. Lexie Niebrugge scored 14 and Morgan Mette 10.

Bushur pulled down seven rebounds while Karsyn Mette and Hannah Pruemer had five each. M. Mette and Niebrugge led in steals with four each. Savannah Grimes had three assists.

At Teutopolis

OLNEY (23)

Doll 1-0 -- 2, Steber 0-0 -- 0, Shaw 0-0 -- 0, Blank 1-1 -- 3, Hires 0-0 -- 0, Inyart 3-2 -- 8, Hughes 2-1 -- 5, Kauble 1-0 -- 3, Black 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 9 FG, 4 FT.

TEUTOPOLIS (68)

M. Mette 3-4 -- 10, Grimes 1-1 -- 3, Niebrugge 5-2 -- 14, Niemerg 4-0 -- 9, K. Mette 1-0 -- 2, Bueker 2-1 -- 5, Bushur 6-3 -- 15, Pruemer 1-0 -- 2, Deters 1-0 -- 2, Brumleve 3-0 -- 6, Michels 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 27 FG, 11 FT.

Olney                       5     13      2     3    --    23

Teutopolis             12     16    29    11    --    68

3-point FG -- Olney 1 (Kauble 1), Teutopolis 3 (Niebrugge 2,  Niemerg 1).

At Neoga

Newton edged Neoga in non-conference action Saturday, 49-46.

Neoga led 13-11 after one quarter but the score was tied at 21-21 at halftime. Newton then had a 28-25 second half for the win.

Claire Carr led Newton with 10 points. Brooke Jansen and Renae Russell scored eight each. The Eagles are now 3-9 on the season.

Neoga was led by Olivia Titus with 15. The Indians drop to 6-7 on the season.

Neoga won the junior varsity contest, 30-18.

At Neoga

NEWTON (49)

Jansen 0-8 -- 8, Harris 2-0 -- 6, Bierman 2-3 -- 7, Einhorn 0-0 -- 0, Zumbahlen 1-0 -- 2, Carr 4-2 -- 10, Al. Russell 1-2 -- 4, Blake 2-0 -- 4, R. Russell 4-0 -- 8. TOTALS 16 FG, 15 FT.

NEOGA (46)

Partlow 2-1 -- 6, Ramert 2-1 -- 5, Titus 4-4 -- 15, Phillips 2-2 -- 6, Hill 3-0 -- 6, Gentry 2-1 -- 5, Rupel 0-0 -- 0, Sheehan 1-1 -- 3. TOTALS 16 FG, 10 FT.

Newton                11    10    14    14    --    49

Neoga                  13      8    12    13    --    46

3-point FG -- Newton 2 (Harris 2), Neoga 4 (Titus 3, Partlow 1).

Junior Varsity Game -- Neoga 30, Newton 18

Newton -- Am. Russell 5, White 4, Dobbins 3, Murray 2, Blake 2, Borgic 1, Kessler 1

At Kinmundy

Sandoval claimed a non-conference win over South Central in action Saturday, 58-44.

The Cougars held a 27-24 halftime lead before Sandoval went on a 34-17 second half scoring binge.

South Central was led by Katlyn Hilmes with 15 points and Sydnee Garrett with 10. The Cougars drop to 2-7.

At Kinmundy

SANDOVAL (58)

No scoring listed

SOUTH CENTRAL (44)

Hilmes 5-2 -- 15, Webster 3-1 -- 9, Kollmon 1-0 -- 2, Swift 2-0 -- 4, Garrett 4-1 -- 10, Horton 1-0 -- 2, Landreth 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 17 FG, 4 FT.

Sandoval                      10    14    15    19    --    58

South Central              12    15      9      8    --    44

3-point FG -- South Central 6 (Hilmes 3, Webster 2, Garrett 1).

At Moweaqua

Moweaqua Central A&M claimed a 65-49 victory over Altamont in Saturday play.

Centarl A&M ripped out to a 17-9 opening quarter lead and had a 21-12 third period.

Altamont was led by Tinley Mette with 14 points.

At Moweaqua

ALTAMONT (49)

McManaway 0-2 -- 2, Hardiek 3-0 -- 6, Schutlz 3-2 -- 8, Ti. Mette 6-1 -- 14, Runge 2-0 -- 4, Guse 3-0 -- 6, Jackman 0-0 -- 0, Mayhaus 4-1 -- 9. TOTALS 21 FG, 6 FT.

CENTRAL A&M (65)

Collins 1-4 -- 7, Virden 0-4 -- 4, Schinzler 3-1 -- 9, Mc. Denton 3-1 -- 7, Durbin 8-0 -- 22, Mi. Denton 1-0 -- 2, Dunn 1-2 -- 4, Reed 4-2 -- 10. TOTALS 21 FG, 14 FT.

Altamont                   9    12    12    16    --   49

Central A&M           17    12    21    15    --    65

3-point FG -- Altamont 1 (Ti. Mette 1), Central A&M 9 (Durbin 6, Schinzler 2, Collins 1).