SEB Nabs Boys Basketball Win, N.C. Falls

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Published on January 20 2020 7:59 am
Last Updated on January 20 2020 7:59 am
Written by Millie Lange

PATOKA -- St. Elmo/Brownstown High School connected on 48 percent from the field and 70 percent at the line in downing Patoka 74-67 in boys basketball action Saturday.

Patoka edged out to a 19-16 opening quarter lead. Patoka held a one-point lead at halftime, 34-33. SEB then came back with a 19-12 third period and had a one-point final quarter spread for the win.

The Eagles hit 24 of 49 field goals for 48 percent and was seven of 15 from three-point range for 46 percent. They connected on 19 of 27 free throws for 70 percent.

Jace McWhorter tallied 27 for the winners on seven of 13 from the field, four of six from three-point range and nine of 11 at the line. Also in double figures were Jacob Baron with 16 and Gavyn Smith with 11. Bryton Pruett led in assists with eight. Baron pulled down six rebounds while McWhorter had five.

At Patoka

SEB (74)

McWhorter 7-9 -- 27, Baron 7-2 -- 16, Smith 5-1 -- 11, Pruett 2-4 -- 9, K. Tish 2-1 -- 7, Campbell 1-0 -- 2, Goldsborough 0-1 -- 1, Higgs 0-1 -- 1, Forbus 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 24 FG, 19 FT.

PATOKA (67)

Gebke 5-6 -- 18, Alexander 4-9 -- 18, Belcher 5-3 -- 14, Hill 3-4 -- 11, Jolliff 2-2 -- 6, Hinkel 0-0 -- 0, Buonaura 0-0 -- 0, Landreth 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 19 FG, 24 FT.

SEB             16    17    19    22    --    74

Patoka         19    15    12    21    --    67

3-point FG -- St. Elmo/Brownstown 7 (McWhorter 4, K. Tish 2, Pruett 1), Patoka 5 (Gebke 2, Alexander 1, Belcher 1, Hill 1).

 

At Louisville

North Clay (Louisville) fell to Wayne City in a non-conference matchup, 78-57 Saturday.

Wayne City stepped out to a 26-18 opening quarter lead and led 43-31 at hafltime.

North Clay couldn't get untracked as Wayne City had a 21-14 third period.

The Cardinals were led by Tyson Jones with 21 points and Luke Fleener with 20.

At Louisville

WAYNE CITY (78)

White 0-0 -- 0, Taylor 6-3 -- 16, McKinney 7-2 -- 17, Duwez 0-0 -- 0, Miller 3-2 -- 8, Cooper 1-0 -- 2, Lewis 0-0 -- 0, Durham 5-1 -- 12, Dickey 5-8 -- 23. TOTALS 27 FG, 16 FT.

NORTH CLAY (57)

Lu. Fleener 6-8 -- 20, Holkenbrink 2-0 -- 4, Jones 6-8 -- 21, Bible 2-0 -- 4, Bailey 3-0 -- 8, Lo. Fleener 0-0 -- 0, Ballard 0-0 -- 0, Weidner 0-0 -- 0, Ingrim 0-0 -- 0, Boose 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 19 FG, 16 FT.

Wayne City               26    17    21    14    --    78

North Clay                18    13    14    12    --    57

3-point FG -- Wayne City 8 (Dickey 5, Durham 1, McKinney 1, Taylor 1), North Clay 3 (Bailey 2, Jones 1).

Junior Varsity Game

Wayne City               6      6    10    10    --    32

North Clay              13    13    15    12    --    53

Wayne City -- Kell 12, Noe 0, Ju. Durham 6, Lewis 7, Smith 0, White 4, Hess 0, Ivey 1, Erba 2

North Clay -- Ballard 2, Weidner 10, Ingrim 11, Lo. Fleener 4, Boose 16, Rinehart 0, Griffy 4, Smith 2, VanDyke 0, L. Dawkins 0, Lewis 0, H. Dawkins 0, Applegate 2, Griffy 0, Hardiek 2, Parks 0, Sullens 0