Junior High Girls Basketball -- Sept. 24

Effingham St. Anthony and North Clay (Louisville) split girls junior high basketball victories Tuesday.

The Bullpups won the seventh-grade contest, 34-18. St. Anthony held a 10-6 first half lead then pushed that to 26-10 going into the final period.

Nuxoll and Soltwedel tallied 10 points each for the winners.

North Clay was led by Price with six.

North Clay then captured the eighth-grade contest, 49-28. North Clay pushed out to a 12-5 opening quarter lead and led 26-13 at halftime.

Ballard scored 28 points while VanDyke chipped in with 18.

St. Anthony was led by H. Niebrugge with 13.

At Louisville

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Anthony                3    7    16    8    --    34

North Clay                  1    5      4    8    --    18

St. Anthony -- Rios 4, Nuxoll 10, Soltwedel 10, Walton 6, Faber 4

North Clay --  Boose 3, Price 6, Kincaid 4, Guinn 3, Wetherholt 2

Eighth-Grade Game

St. Anthony              5      8    13      2    --    28

North Clay              12    14    12    11    --    49

St. Anthony -- M. Kibler 2, Geen 3, G. Niebrugge 2, H. Niebrugge 13, S. Kibler 6, Niemeyer 2

North Clay -- Ballard 28, Tappendorf 3, VanDyke 18