Eighth-Grade Boys Basketball Regionals -- Jan. 29

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Published on January 30 2019 6:49 am
Last Updated on January 30 2019 6:49 am
Written by Millie Lange

Stewardson-Strasburg captured the championship of the Class 8-1A Pana Sacred Heart Boys Basketball Regional Tuesday.

Stew-Stras downed Pana Sacred Heart, 33-27. Stew-Stras edged ahead in the opening quarter 5-4 but the two teams were tied at 10-10 at halftime. Stew-Stras then had a 23-17 second half for the victory.

A. Wittenberg tallied 18 while J. Wittenberg added 11 for the winners who improve to 23-1 on the season.

Stew-Stras will head to its own sectional Wednesday, February 6 at 6:30 p.m. where it will face either Newton St. Thomas or Sigel St. Michael. Those two teams play Thursday for the championship of the St. Michael Regional.

Class 8-1A Pana Sacred Heart Regional

Championship

Stew-Stras                        5    5    10    13    --    33

Pana Sacred Heart           4    6      6    11    --    27

Stew-Stras -- A. Wittenberg 18, J. Wittenberg 11, Nothaus 4

Pana Sacred Heart -- Lynch 12, Swisher 8, Nollman 4, Deere 2, Beyers 1

 

Class 8-1A Sigel St. Michael Regional

Newton St. Thomas and St. Michael advanced from Tuesday evening play to the championship game with victories.

St. Thomas handed Windsor a 37-26 loss in the opener.

St. Michael then defeated Martinsville, 44-36.

St. Thomas will meet St. Michael at 6 p.m. Thursday for the championship.

 

Class 8-2A St. Anthony Regional

Effingham St. Anthony came out the champion in its own regional Tuesday.

The Bullpups claimed a 42-28 win over Altamont.

St. Anthony advances to the Casey-Westfield Sectional Wednesday, February 6 against the winner of the Dieterich Regional, either host Dieterich or Casey-Westfield.

 

Class 8-3A Lawrenceville Parkview Regional

Teutopolis handily downed Robinson Nuttall 62-18 at the Lawrenceville Parkview Regional.

The Wooden Shoes ripped out to a 19-2 opening quarter lead and that was the game.

Caleb Siemer and James Niebrugge provided the one-two scoring punch with 16 each.

In the second game, Lawrenceville Parkview downed Marshall, 35-21.

T-town will now face Lawrenceville Parkview at 6 p.m. Thursday for the regional championship.

 

Class 8-4A Mount Zion Regional

Mount Zion moved into the championship game of its own regional with a 42-34 win over Charleston.

Mount Zion now takes on Effingham at 6 p.m. Thursday for the regional championship

 

Class 8-3A Arthur Regional

Cumberland and Arthur will be playing for the championship of the Arthur Regional Thursday at 6:30 p.m.