Altamont, C'land, Newton, S. Central, Dieterich Nab Boys Wins

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Published on February 8 2021 7:12 am
Last Updated on March 8 2021 2:29 pm
Written by Millie Lange

ALTAMONT -- Trailing by a point after the opening quarter, Altamont High School decided it was time to get going offensively and put on some defensive moves against St. Elmo/Brownstown Friday evening in a National Trail Conference boys basketball contest..

The Indians went on a 12-3 second period run to lead 21-13 at halftime and had a 20-1 third period and tallied a 55-23 victory.

Two players hit double digits for the winners. Kaden Eirhart led the way with 15 points while Noah Klimpel chipped in with 12. Brennyn  Abendroth was at the double figure door with nine.

St. Elmo/Brownstown was led by Ean Forbus with seven points.

Altamont took the junior varsity contest by a 75-24 count.

At Altamont

SEB (23)

Logan 0-0 -- 0, Stone 1-1 -- 3, Pasley 0-0 -- 0, Smith 1-0 -- 2, B. Maxey 0-1 -- 1, McWhorter 2-0 -- 5, Forbus 2-2 -- 7, Hoet 0-0 -- 0, Campbell 2-0 -- 5, Higgs 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 8 FG, 4 FT.

ALTAMONT (55)

Hammer 3-0 -- 8, Budde 0-1 -- 1, Jahraus 0-0 -- 0, Suckow 0-0 -- 0, Robinson 1-0 -- 2, Klimpel 3-4 -- 12, Eirhart 6-1 -- 15, Robbins 1-0 -- 2, Cornett 2-0 -- 5, Winn 0-0 -- 0, Eirhart 0-0 -- 0, Ruffner 0-1 -- 1, Schultz 0-0 -- 0, Kollmann 0-0 -- 0, Abendroth 4-1 -- 9. TOTALS 20 FG, 8 FT.

SEB                 10      3      1      9    --    23

Altamont           9    12    20    14    --    55

3-point FG -- St. Elmo/Brownstown 3 (McWhorter 1, Forbus 1, Campbell 1), Altamont 7 (Hammer 2, Klimpel 2, Eirhart 2, Cornett 1).

Junior Varsity Game

SEB                  2      8      6    8    --    24

Altamont        16    23    28    8    --    75

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- J. Maxey 0, Mahon 0, Miller 2, C. Maxey 1, Mason 0, Atwood 5, Schaub 0, Pasley 7, Logan 8, E. Schroeder 0, Behl 0, L. Schroeder 1

Altamont -- Hammer 5, Phillips 5, Jahraus 2, Suckow 9, Robinson 10, Elam 2, Robbins 11, Cornett 2, Winn 6, Eirhart 5, Miller 0, Schultz 8, Kollmann 6, Davis 4

 

At Toledo

Cumberland edged Tri-County in Friday evening action, 53-46.

The Pirates took a 24-18 halftime lead then had a 29-28 second half edge. Hemmen scored 17 while Cutts added 14 and Napier 10 for the Pirates.

At Toledo

TRI-COUNTY (46)

Johnson 2-0 -- 4, Bell 0-1 -- 1, Thompson 0-0 -- 0, Eakle 4-3 -- 14, Pardi 2-0 -- 4, Armstrong 1-2 -- 5, McClain 6-3 -- 18. TOTALS 15 FG, 9 FT.

CUMBERLAND (53)

Hemmen 6-5 -- 17, McElravy 2-0 -- 4, Waggoner 1-3 -- 6, Brant 0-1 -- 1, Boldt 0-1 -- 1, Magee 0-0 -- 0, Napier 3-4 -- 10, Cutts 4-2 -- 14. TOTALS 16 FG, 16 FT.

Tri-County             7    11      8    20    --    46

Cumberland          8    16    12    17    --   53

3-point FG -- Tri-County 7 (Eakle 3, McClain 3, Armstrong 1), Cumberland 5 (Cutts 4, Waggoner 1).

 

At Louisville

Newton picked up a 61-44 non-conference victory over North Clay (Louisville) Friday evening.

The Eagles held a 31-20 halftime lead then had a 16-7 third period run.

Four players hit double figures for Newton. Aaron Einhorn tallied 19 followed by Mitchell Zumbahlen with 17, Evan Schafer with 12 and Leo Weber with 10.

North Clay was led by Ethan Bible with 18 and Logan Fleener with 10.

Newton claimed the junior varsity game, 57-50. The Eagles also won a freshman-sophomore contest, 48-31.

At Louisville

NEWTON (61)

Schafer 0-1 -- 1, Einhorn 7-4 -- 19, Schafer 4-4 -- 12, Zumbahklen 6-0 -- 17, Weber 5-0 -- 10, Hartke 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 23 FG, 8 FT.

NORTH CLAY (44)

Bible 6-5  -- 18, Fleener 3-4 -- 10, Weidner 3-0 -- 6, Boose 1-4 -- 6, Ballard 1-0 -- 2, Griffy 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 15 FG, 13 FT.

Newton             12    19    16    14    --    61

North Clay          8    12      7    17    --    44

3-point FG -- Newton 7 (Zumbahlen 5, Einhorn 2), North Clay 1 (Bible 1).

Junior Varsity Game

Newton               9    17    15    16    --    57

North Clay          7    20    10    13    --    50

Newton -- Jansen 10, Street 3, Schafer 15, Mulvey 6, Haarmann 1, Trimble 0, Gosnell 0, Wolf 0, Flowers 1, Geir 10, Shamhart 11

North Clay -- Dawkins 4, Griffy 22, VanDyke 8, Smith 3, Griffy 0, Kuenstler 2, Weidner 2, Wells 9

Freshman/Sophomore

Newton             19      8    10    11    --    48

North Clay          6    13      5      7    --    31

Newton -- B. Bergbower 4, Harris 0, K. Bergbower 6, Meinhart 0, Weber 2, Nichols 4, Wolf 9, Flowers 2, Baltzell 0, Bierman 2, Probst 0, Ochs 3, Weber 3, Gier 13

North Clay -- Smith 15, Weidner 2, Wells 10, Griffy 0, Kuenstler 2, McCrary 0, Bailey 0, Sullens 0, Wagner 0, Parks 2

 

At Lincoln

Teutopolis fell to Lincoln in Friday competition, 43-37.

The Wooden Shoes edged out to a 13-12 opening quarter lead but Lincoln came back with a 10-2 second period for a 22-15 hafltime lead. 

T-town had a 9-6 third period but Lincoln outscored the Shoes 15-13 in the final quarter.

T-town was led by Evan Addis with 11 and Evan Wermert with 10.

At Lincoln

TEUTOPOLIS (37)

Hardiek 1-1 -- 4, B. Niebrugge 1-0 -- 3, M. Niebrugge 2-0 -- 6, Wermert 4-0 -- 10; K. Althoff 1-0 -- 2, Addis 4-0 -- 11, Deters 0-1 -- 1. TOTALS 13 FG, 2 FT.

LINCOLN (43)

Singelton 5-3 -- 14, Hullinger 6-7 -- 22, Grunder 1-0 -- 3, Whitteman 1-0 -- 3, Pollice 0-0 -- 0, Klopp 0-1 -- 1. TOTALS 13 FG, 11 FT.

Teutopolis           13      2    9    13    --    37

Lincoln                12    10    6    15    --    43

3-point FG -- Teutopolis 9 (M. Niebrugge 2, Wermert 2, Addis 3, Hardiek 1), Lincoln 6 (Hullinger 3, Singelton 1, Grunder 1, Whitteman 1).

 

At Farina

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg held the early lead but South Central took over in the second quarter and went on for a 49-41 National Trail Conference victory Friday.

Willshire scored 20 for the winners while MIller added 19. The Cougars improved to 2-0 on the season.

Windsor/Stew-Stras was led by Vonderheide with 15. The Hatchets drop to 0-2 on the season.

In the junior varsity game, South Central was a 63-39 winner.

At Farina

WSS (41)

Vonderheide 5-1 -- 15, Wernsing 3-0 -- 6, J. Wittenberg 2-2 -- 6, Sayers 2-0 -- 5, A. Wittenberg 2-0 -- 5, Miller 1-0 -- 3, Slifer 0-1 -- 1. TOTALS 15 FG, 5 FT.

SOUTH CENTRAL (49)

Willshire 7-6 -- 20, Miller 5-5 -- 19, Johanes 1-1 -- 4, Cowger 1-1 -- 3, Dodson 1-0 -- 3. TOTALS 15 FG, 13 FT.

WSS                         13      5    10    13    --    41

South Central          11    14      5    19    --    49

3-point FG -- Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 6 (Vonderheide 4, Sayers 1, A. Wittenberg 1), South Central 6 (Miller 4, Johames 1, Dodson 1).

Junior Varsity Game -- South Central 63, Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 39.

 

At Dieterich

Dieterich handed Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City a 54-38 National Trail Conference loss Friday.

The Movin' Maroons edged out to an 11-10 opening quarter and led 28-25 at halftime. Dieterich then went on a 26-13 second half tear.

Jack Westendorf led the way with 17 points while Bryce Budde chipped in with 15 and Pete Britton tallied 14.

CHBC was led by Robertson with 12.

At Dieterich

CHBC (38)

Bains 0-0 -- 0, Robertson 5-0 -- 12, Persinger 3-2 -- 8, Radloff 2-1 -- 5, Buzzard 1-0 -- 3, Grey 1-2 -- 4, Beck 0-0 -- 0, Lucas 2-1 -- 6. TOTALS 14 FG, 6 FT.

DIETERICH (54)

Gephart 3-0 -- 7, Budde 7-0 -- 15, Niebrugge 0-1 -- 1, Britton 3-7 -- 14, Desai 0-0 -- 0, Will 0-0 -- 0, Wente 0-0 -- 0, Westendorf 8-1 -- 17. TOTALS 21 FG, 9 FT.

CHBC               10    15      6      7    --    38

Dieterich          11    17    14    12    --    54

3-point FG -- Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 4 (Robertson 2, Buzzard 1, Lucas 1), Dieterich 3 (Gephart 1, Budde 1, Britton 1).