Junior High Boys Basketball -- Feb. 13

The Wooden Shoes claimed the seventh-grade contest, 46-37. Jason Kreke led the way with 14 points while Landyn Thoele added 10.

Effingham was led by Phillips with 12 and fell to 3-2.

In the eighth-grade game, T-town was a 31-22 winner.

Jacob Bushur led the Shoes with 16 points.

Effingham was led by Flack with eight. The Mustangs dropped to 3-2.

At Effingham

Seventh-Grade Game

Teutopolis            8    14    11    13    --    46

Effingham          13      6      4    14    --    37

Teutopolis -- Probst 4, McWhorter 9, Buening 4, Addis 4, Buening 1, Kreke 14, Thoele 10

Effingham -- Bushur 7, Fearday 2, Hayes 1, Phillips 12, Wise 13, Flack 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Teutopolis          6    7    13    5    --    31

Effingham          5    4      4    9    --    22

Teutopolis -- Niemerg 6, Thompson 1, Niebrugge 2, Bushur 16, Hoene 6

Effingham -- Jones 2, Blecher 7, McBride 3, Flack 8, Spicer 2

At Mattoon

Effingham St. Anthony was a 38-22 wniner in seventh-grade competition against Mattoon Saturday.

Lauritzen led the way for the Bullpups with 22 points.

In eighth-grade action, St. Anthony claimed a 38-22 victory over Mattoon.

The Bullpups stepped out to a 12-3 opening quarter lead and never looked back.

Link tallied 14 and Frost 13 for the Bullpups who improve to 3-2.

At Mattoon

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Anthony           7    14    8    9    --    38

Mattoon                 6      2    5    6    --    19

St. Anthony -- Clark 2, Pennington 5, Gonzalez 2, Griffith 5, Brown 2, Lauritzen 22

Mattoon -- Musse 6, Shaw 5, Miller 6, Ethington 2

Eighth-Grade Game

St. Anthony          12    3    8    15    --    38

Mattoon                  3    8    8      3    --    22

St. Anthony -- Link 14, Frost 13, JC Trupiano 4, Tegeler 2, Schmidt 5

Mattoon -- Johnson 7, Sewell 3, Butler 5, Kimbro 4, Arnold 3

At Louisville

North Clay (Louisville) sent Altamont home with two losses Saturday.

North Clay picked up the seventh-grade game, 32-22. The winners held a 17-7 halftime lead. Altamont came back with a 15-14 second half but couldn't get over the first half deficit.

North Clay was led by Compton with 16 points. Altamont was led by Veteto with 13.

In eighth-grade action, North Clay was a 48-24 winner. Zimdars got North Clay off in the right direction with a 12-point opening quarter as North Clay led 20-5. Zimdars connected on two three-pointers in the second period and went on to score 28 points for North Clay. Zimdars hit six three-pointers.

Altamont was led by Shafer with 12 points.

At Louisville

Seventh-Grade Game

Atlamont             4      3    8    7    --    22

North Clay          7    10    7    7    --    32

Altamont -- Wendling 4, Tedrick 1, Reardon 4, Veteto 13

North Clay -- Byers 6, Czyzewski 3, Groves 4, Compton 16, Wolfe 3

Eighth-Grade Game

Altamont                5      9    5      5    --    24

North Clay           20    10    7    11    --    48

Altamont -- Wendling 2, Plum 6, D. Bayer 4, Shafer 12

North Clay -- Hardiek 4, Groves 9, Zimdars 28, Griffy 7

At Shelbyville

Stewardson-Strasburg and Shelbyville spilt wins Saturday.

Stew-Stras easily won the seventh-grade contest, 42-15. Stew-Stras ran off to a 15-3 opening quarter and had a 13-4 third period.

Wetherell tallied 16 for the winners who improve to 5-2.

In eighth-grade action, Shelbyville edged Stew-Stras, 27-25. Stew-Stras held a 10-9 halftime lead but Shelbyville came back with a 10-8 third period and had an 8-7 final quarter.

Stew-Stras was led by Morris with 12 and fell to 4-3.  

At Shelbyville

Seventh-Grade Game

Stew-Stras           15    8    13    6    --    42

Shelbyville             3    3      4    5    --    15

Stewardson-Strasburg -- Wetherell 16, Beals 8, Sayers 6, Lankow 5, Rahn 2, Friese 2, Helmink 2 (players add up to 41 while 42 listed as final)

Shelbyville -- Metzger 6, Greenwood 5, Colick 2, Gill 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Stew-Stras           6    4      8    7    --    25

Shelbyville           5    4    10    8    --    27

Stewardson-Strasburg -- Morris 12, Gurgel 8, Verdeyen 3, Be. Bridges 2

Shelbyville -- Jokish 13, Hammond 5, Wells 5, J. Wiley 2, Logan 2