St. A, S. Central, Altamont, Dieterich, Neoga, WSS Nab Boys Wins

The Bulldogs stepped out to an 18-9 opening quarter lead and went on for a 58-44 victory.

North Clay fought back to pull within 28-27 at halftime but St. Anthony regained control with a 17-11 third period and finished out strong.

Dust tallied 19 for the Bulldogs while Webb added 13.

North Clay was led by Jones and Bible with 11 points each.

In the junior varsity contest, St. Anthony was a 60-19 winner, Walsh scored 13 for the Bulldogs while North Clay was led by Weidner with seven.

At St. Anthony

NORTH CLAY (44)

Lu. Fleener 3-0 -- 7, Holkenbrink 1-2 -- 5, Jones 4-2 -- 11, Bible 5-0 -- 11, Bailey 3-0 -- 7, Lo. Fleener 0-0 -- 0, Ballard 1-0 -- 3, Weidner 0-0 -- 0, Ingram 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 17 FG, 4 FT.

ST. ANTHONY (58)

Webb 6-1 -- 13, Antrim 3-1 -- 7, Hoene 4-0 -- 8, Fearday 3-0 -- 6, Dust 5-9 -- 19, Moore 0-0 -- 0, Elder 1-0 -- 2, Walk 1-0 -- 3, Walsh 0-0 -- 0, Croy 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 23 FG, 11 FT.

North Clay           9    18    11      6    --    44

St. Anthony       18    10    17    13    --    58

3-point FG -- North Clay 6 (Lu. Fleener 1, Holkenbrink 1, Jones 1, Bible 1, Bailey 1, Ballard 1), St. Anthony 1 (Walk 1).

Junior Varsity Game

North Clay                  2      4    11    2    --    19

St. Anthony              14    19    18    9    --    60

North Clay -- Fleener 2, Ballard 5, Ingram 1, Weidner 7, B. Griffy 4, Boose 0, Smith 0, Rinehart 0, Applegate 0, L. Griffy 0, VanDyke 0, Dawkins 0

St. Anthony -- Nuxoll 2, Wiedman 6, Walsh 13, Schuette 4, Stewart 0, Sehy 0, Moore 7, Croy 6, Ruholl 8, Hotze 4, Blanchette 4, Willenborg 4, Adams 2

At Farina

South Central hosted St. Elmo/Brownstown in National Trail Conference action Tuesday evening and claimed a 67-42 victory.

The Cougars stepped out to a 24-17 opening quarter lead and led 37-32 at halftime. South Central regrouped with a 14-5 third period.

Three players hit the double digit mark for the winners. Keenin Willshire led with 22 points while Collin Miller added 18 and Hunter Brandt 16. Willshire and Brandt pulled down six rebounds each. Miller and Brandt led in assists with three each. Miller had four steals. The Cougars are 1-0 in the NTC, 2-0 overall.

St. Elmo/Brownstown was led by Andy Goldsborough with 11 points and six rebounds. Jace McWhorter had three assists while Bryton Pruett had three steals.

At Kinmundy

SEB (42)

Goldsborough 2-5 -- 11, McWhorter 3-1 -- 8, Pruett 1-4 -- 7, Smith 3-0 -- 6, J. Tish 2-0 -- 5, Baron 1-0 -- 2, Maxey 1-0 -- 2, Campbell 0-1 -- 1, Higgs 0-0 -- 0, Forbus 0-0 -- 0, K. Tish 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 13 FG, 11 FT.

SOUTH CENTRAL (67)

Willshire 7-8 -- 22, Miller 6-3 -- 18, Brandt 5-5 -- 16, Hester 3-0 -- 8, Dodson 1-1 -- 3, Smith 0-0 -- 0, Blomberg 0-0 -- 0, Robb 0-0 -- 0, Patton 0-0 -- 0, Cowger 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 22 FG, 17 FT.

SEB                            17    15      5      5    --    42

South Central            24    13    14    16    --    67

3-point FG -- St. Elmo/Brownstown 5 (Goldsborough 2, McWhorter 1, Pruett 1, J. Tish 1), South Central 6 (Miller 3, Hester 2, Brandt 1).

Junior Varsity Game -- St. Elmo/Brownstown won. Freshman/Sophomore Game -- South Central won.

At Cisne

Dieterich edged out to a 14-12 opening quarter lead then moved ahead 26-19 at halftime. The Movin' Maroons got really tough with a 16-5 third period and went on for a 46-33 win over Cisne in non-conference play Tuesday.

The Movin' Maroons had only one player in double figures but otherwise had even scoring. Collin Hartke tallied 15 while Pete Britton added nine and Andrew Lidy and Cole Niebrugge had seven each.

Cisne was led by Brach with 11.

At Cisne

DIETERICH (46)

Gephart 1-0 -- 2, Lidy 3-0 -- 7, Britton 2-5 -- 9, C. Niebrugge 3-0 -- 7, Hartke 6-2 -- 15,  Kuhl 3-0 -- 6, Westendorf 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 18 FG, 7 FT.

CISNE (33)

Milner 2-1 -- 5, Hatcher 2-0 -- 5, Fetherling 3-4 -- 10, Brach 5-1 -- 11, Potter 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 13 FG, 6 FT.

Dieterich              14    12    16    4    --    46

Cisne                   12      7      5    9    --    33

3-point FG -- Dieterich 3 (Lidy 1, C. Niebrugge 1, Hartke 1), Cisne 1 (Hatcher 1).

At Cowden

Neoga came calling at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City and picked up a 51-41 National Trail Conference win over Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Tuesday.

The Indians and Bobcats were tied at 13-13 after the opening quarter. CHBC moved ahead 24-23 at halftime. But Neoga came back with a 13-8 third quarter to lead 36-32 going into the final period then held off CHBC 15-9.

The Indians were led by Trevor Roy with 14 and Paci McClure with 10.

CHBC was led by Daniel Lucas with 17.

At Beecher City

NEOGA (51)

Banning 3-0 -- 7, Fearday 1-2 -- 4, Titus 3-1 -- 8, Young 0-0 -- 0, Moore 2-0 -- 4, McClure 2-4 -- 10, Roy 7-0 -- 14, Romack 1-0 -- 2, Walk 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 20 FG, 7 FT.

CHBC (41)

Buchanan 0-0 -- 0, Burrus 1-0 -- 3, Taylor 3-0 -- 6, Robertson 2-2 -- 6, Persniger 0-0 -- 0, Buzzard 1-0 -- 2,  Doty 1-0 -- 2, Robertson 2-0 -- 5, Lucas 7-3 -- 17, Gray 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 17 FG, 5 FT.

Neoga               13    10    13    15    --    51

CHBC                13    11     8      9    --    41

3-point FG -- Neoga 4 (McClure 2, Banning 1, Titus 1), Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 2 (Burrus 1, Robertson 1).

At Sullivan

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg was a 57-31 winner over Sullivan in a non-conference contest Tuesday evening.

The Hatchets took an 11-3 opening quarter lead and led 26-6 at halftime.

Vonderheide scored 17 to lead the winners while A. Wittenberg and Wernsing had eight each. WSS improves to 3-2 on the season.

In the junior varsity game, Sullivan was a 42-36 winner.

At Sullivan

WSS (57)

Vonderheide 6-4 -- 17, A. Wittenberg 4-0 -- 8, Wernsing 4-0 -- 8, Howard 3-0 -- 7, J. Wittenberg 2-0 -- 5, Domzalski 2-0 -- 4, Miller 2-0 -- 4, Slifer 2-0 -- 4. TOTALS 25 FG, 4 FT.

SULLIVAN (31)

Chappel 4-0 -- 9, Ellis 2-2 -- 6, Harlin 2-0 -- 5, Bateman 1-0 -- 3, Rogers 1-1 -- 3, Nelin 1-1 -- 3, Garvey 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 12 FG, 4 FT.

WSS                    11    15    16    15    --    57

Sullivan                3      3    16      9    --    31

3-point FG -- Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 3 (Vonderheide 1, Howard 1, J. Wittenberg 1), Sullivan 3 (Chappel 1, Harlin 1, Bateman 1).

At Salem

Newton fell to Salem in action Tuesday evening, 51-44.

The Eagles stepped out to a 12-9 opening quarter lead but Salem came back to move ahead 23-21 at halftime. The Wildcats then had an 11-9 third period and finished out with a 17-14 final quarter.

Newton was led by Kyle Schafer with 13 points and Jarrett Tharp with eight. Newton is now 2-2 on the season.

At Salem

NEWTON (44)

Meinhart 2-0 -- 4, Schafer 1-1 -- 3, Tharp 3-1 -- 8, Eckl 2-0 -- 4, Einhorn 2-2 -- 6, Schafer 4-4 -- 13, Zumbahlen 1-0 -- 2, Weber 2-0 -- 4. TOTALS 17 FG, 8 FT.

SALEM (51)

Wayer 3-0 -- 6, Lybarger 3-2 -- 8, Purcell 1-0 -- 2, Light 1-2 -- 4, Bee 3-2 -- 8, Alberson 1-1 -- 3, Boles 6-8 -- 20. TOTALS 18 FG, 15 FT.

Newton             12      9      9    14    --    44

Salem                 9    14    11    17    --    51

3-point FG -- Newton 2 (Tharp 1, Schafer 1), Salem 0.