Dieterich Wins at Altamont On Buzzer Beater; Other Friday High School Hoop Scores

Dieterich 52, Altamont 50 (Derek Kuhl's buzzer-beating shot gave the Movin Maroons the two-point win over the homestanding Indians; the contest was close throughout, with Altamont leading 14-11 after one quarter, tied at 30-30 at halftime, and Altamont leading 41-40 after three quarters; Dieterich outscored Altamont 12-9 in the fourth quarter to post the two-point win; Pete Britton was huge for Dieterich with 20 points, 16 in the first half; also for Dieterich:  Bryce Budde with 11, Andrew Lidy with 9, and Kuhl and Jack Westendorf with 6 each; Brennyn Abendroth led Altamont with 16 points and 8 rebounds, Noah Klimpel scored 11, Kaden Eirhart 9, Derick Budde 7, Jared Hammer 5, and Eric Kollman 2; Dieterich made 43% of its shots, 18 of 42, including 7 of 14 threes, hit on 11 of 17 free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and turned the ball over 11 times; Altamont shot 38% from the field, 18 of 47, including 4 of 15 threes, made 10 of 12 foul shots, turned the ball over 12 times, and grabbed 29 rebounds; Dieterich improved to 9-3, while Altamont is now 10-4 on the season; Altamont rolled to a 75-27 JV win, with Wyatt Phillips scoring 12 points, and Mason Robinson, Tyler Robbins and Will Schultz scoring 11 points each for Altamont, and Ojas Desai leading Dieterich with 7)

At Altamont

DIETERICH (52)

Gephart 0-0 -- 0, Budde 3-5 -- 11, Lidy 3-2 -- 9, Britton 7-2 -- 20, Will 0-0 -- 0, Iffert 0-0 -- 0, Kuhl 2-2 -- 6, Wente 0-0 -- 0, Westendorf 3-0 -- 6. TOTALS 18 FG, 11 FT.

ALTAMONT (50)

Hammer 2-0 -- 5, Budde 3-0 -- 7, Robinson 0-0 -- 0, Klimpel 4-2 -- 11, Eirhart 2-4 -- 9, Robbins 0-0 -- 0, Ruffner 0-0 -- 0, Kollmann 1-0 -- 2, Abendroth 6-4 -- 16. TOTALS 18 FG, 10 FT.

Dieterich           11    19    10    12    --    52

Altamont           14    16    11     9    --    50

3-point FG -- Dieterich 5 (Britton 4, Lidy 1), Altamont 4 (Hammer 1, Budde 1, Klimpel 1, Eirhart 1).

Junior Varsity Game

Dieterich            3      7    11      6    --    27

Altamont          15    22    28    10    --    75

Dieterich -- Niemerg 0, Will 2, Desai 7, A. Wente 2, Iffert 3, Gephart 2, Curry 5, A. Wente 4, Jo. Holste 2, Ja. Holste 0

Altamont -- Hammer 3, Phillips 12, Jahraus 4, Suckow 5, Robinson 11, McManaway 0, Robbins 11, Cornett 6, Winn 3, Eirhart 2, Schultz 11, Kollmann 6, Davis 1

Effingham 45, Lincoln 41 (Effingham led at the end of every quarter but it was close throughout the game. After the 1st quarter it was 16-12, 24-21 at the half, 32-30 after the 3rd, and a 13-11 edge in the 4th quarter provided the four point margin of victory. Another big scoring night for Parker Wolfe as he had 25 points, followed by Garret Wolfe's 8 points. Six points each for Nate Thompson and Jacob Stoneburner finished out the scoring for the Hearts.  Singleton led Lincoln with 15 points.  Lincoln won the JV game 47-38. Donaldson led Effingham in the loss with 9 points.

At Lincoln

EFFINGHAM (45)

G. Wolfe 2-2 -- 8, P. Wolfe 10-0 -- 25, Thompson 1-4 -- 6, Fox 0-0 -- 0, Logan 0-0 -- 0, Pals 0-0 -- 0, Stoneburner 3-0 -- 6. TOTALS 16 FG, 6 FT.

LINCOLN (41)

Singleton 7-1 -- 15, Hullinger 2-2 -- 8, Grunder 1-0 -- 3, Whiteman 4-0 -- 8, Pollice 2-0 -- 5, Klopp 1-0 -- 2, Cook 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 17 FG, 3 FT.

Effingham          16    8    8    13    --    45

Lincoln               12    9    9    11    --    41

3-point FG -- Effingham 7 (P. Wolfe 5, G. Wolfe 2), Lincoln 4 (Hullinger 2, Grunder 1, Pollice ).

Junior Varsity Game

Effingham          4    11    7    16    --    38

Lincoln             10    16    9    12    --    47

Effingham -- Volpi 2, Donaldson 9, Dillow 3, Brown 4, Ritz 0, Hardiek 6, Estrada 2, Fox 5, Splecter 5, Westendorf 0, Hull 2

Lincoln -- Nelson 0, Gowin 8, Stevens 3, Kingsley 2, Sasse 5, Bivin 6, Schilling 3, Cook 20

St. Anthony 68, Cowden Herrick Beecher City 35 (the Bulldogs led start to finish, up 21-10 after one quarter, 40-19 at halftime, and 65-29 after three quarters; Craig Croy led the Bulldogs with 20 points, while Seth Hotze scored 12 points; also for the Bulldogs: Logan Antrim 9, Ty Wiedman 8, Grant Nuxoll 7, James Schuette 4, Kennan Walsh and Landon Adams 3 each, and Justin Ruholl 2; Lucas led CHBC with 15 points; St. Anthony is 7-0 in National Trail Conference play; St. Anthony won the JV game 66-35; Jonathan Willenborg and Colton Fearday scored 11 points each, while Kyle Stewart added 10 points)

At Beecher City

ST. ANTHONY (68)

Antrim 4-0 -- 9, Fearday 0-0 -- 0, Wiedman 3-0 -- 8, Walsh 1-0 -- 3, Stewart 0-0 -- 0, Schuette 2-0 -- 4, Nuxoll 3-0 -- 7, Croy 9-0 -- 20, Sehy 0-0 -- 0, Ruholl 1-0 -- 2, J. Willenborg 0-0 -- 0, Hoene 0-0 -- 0, M. Willenborg 0-0 -- 0, Hotze 6-0 -- 12, Adams 1-0 -- 3. TOTALS 30 FG, 0 FT.

CHBC (35)

Bain 0-0 -- 0, Wojcik 0-0 -- 0, Robbins 0-0 -- 0, Robertson 3-1 -- 7, Persinger 1-2 -- 4, Radloff 1-2 -- 4, Buzzard 1-2 -- 5, Lorton 0-0 -- 0, Doty 0-0 -- 0, Gray 0-0 -- 0, Beck 0-0 -- 0, Lucas 7-1 -- 15, Evans 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 13 FG, 8 FT.

St. Anthony          21    19    25    3    --    68

CHBC                   10      9    10    6    --    35

3-point FG -- St. Anthony 8 (Wiedman 2, Croy 2, Antrim 1,  Walsh 1, Nuxoll 1, Adams 1), Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 1 (Buzzard 1).

Junior Varsity Game

St. Anthony          14    17    22    13    --    66

CHBC                    10      9      6    10    --    35

St. Anthony -- Deters 0, Fearday 11, Stewart 10, Willenborg 11, Sehy 6, Sager 1, Martelli 9, Mendella 4, Hoene 5, Ruholl 2, Ludwig 0, Westendorf 2, Koenig 3, Dietzen 2

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Bain 5, Wojcik 8, Fisher 1, Evans 3, Robbins 9, Lorton 9, Forbes 0

North Clay 58, Neoga 43 (Neoga led 15-11 after one quarter, but the Cardinals came back to win by 15 points; Ethan Bible and Logan Fleener scored 18 points apiece to pace the Cardinals, and Brady Ingram added 12 points; Paci McClure led Neoga with 15 points while Kaden Young added 12 points)

At Louisville

NEOGA (43)

Fearday 2-0 -- 4, Titus 0-0 -- 0, Young 5-0 -- 12, Peters 1-0 -- 2, Lacy 2-0 -- 4, McClure 6-0 -- 15, Walk 1-0 -- 2, Cornell 2-0 -- 4. TOTALS 19 FG, 0 FT.

NORTH CLAY (58)

Ballard 1-0 -- 2, Bible 7-2 -- 18, B. Griffy 0-0 -- 0, Fleener 8-2 -- 18, Boose 2-0 -- 6, Rinehart 0-0 -- 0, Ingram 3-6 -- 12, Weidner 0-2 -- 2. TOTALS 21 FG, 12 FT.

Neoga                 15    10    10      8    --    43

North Clay          11    16    14    17    --    58

3-point FG -- Neoga 5 (McClure 3, Young 2), North Clay 4 (Bible 2, Boose 2).

Junior  Varsity Game

Neoga                10    14    10    12    --    46

North Clay          7    13    20    15    --    55

Neoga -- Monroe 0, Reynolds 18, Peters 6, Richards 1, O'Dell 7, Will 0, Perry 8, Ju. Bullock 0, Romack 6.

North Clay -- Dawkins 9, VanDyke 3, Kuenstler 0, Smith 6, B. Griffy 16, Weidner 0, Wells 0, Boose 21

Freshman/Sophomore

Neoga                    2    7    15      7    --    31

North Clay           17    7      6    11    --    41

Neoga -- Lacy 0, Bullock 0, Hennesay 0,  Reynolds 10, Sheehan 7, Richards 6, Will 4, Hall 2

North Clay -- Weidner 3, Wells 6, Griffy 2, Kuenstler 9, Smith 19, Sullens 2, Parks 0, McCrary 0, Bailey 0, Waggoner 0

Teutopolis 67, Charleston 50 (Evan Wermert had a big night for the Wooden Shoes, scoring 29 points with 6 rebounds to pace T-Town's win; the Shoes improve to 10-4 with the victory; also for Teutopolis: Caleb Siemer 8, Matthew Deters 7, Jordan Hardiek and Max Niebrugge 6 each, Brendan Niebrugge 3, and Sam Bushur, Mitch Althoff, Evan Addis and Dylan Pruemer 2 each; Max Niebrugge had seven assists, Hardiek had five assists)

South Central 70, Ramsey 44 (the Cougars improved to 9-3 with the win over the Rams; Keenin Willshire led South Central with 27 points, while Ethan Watwood and Aiden Dodson each scored 15 points)

At Farina

RAMSEY (44)

Ritter 0-0 -- 0, Hayes 2-0 -- 5, Marx 4-6 -- 16, Williams 3-0 -- 6, Reiss 4-0 -- 8, H. Hayes 0-0 -- 0, Seaton 4-0 -- 9, Wright 0-0 -- 0, Cook 0-0 -- 0, Halford 0-0 -- 0, Benhoff 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 17 FG, 6 FT.

SOUTH CENTRAL (70)

Hiestand 0-0 -- 0, Watwood 5-2 -- 15, Dodson 4-5 -- 15, Johannes 1-2 -- 4, Miller 2-0 -- 6, Cowger 1-0 -- 3, Blomberg 0-0 -- 0, Willshire 9-8 -- 27. TOTALS 22 FG, 17 FT.

Ramsey                    12    13    12      7    --    44

South Central          16    17    25    12    --    70

3-point FG -- Ramsey 4 (Marx 1, B. Hayes 1, Seaton 1), South Cenral 9 (Watwood 3, A. Dodson 2, Miller 2, Cowger 1, Willshire 1).

Windsor/Stew-Stras 49, St. Elmo/Brownstown 44 (the Hatchets trailed 12-10 after one quarter and 25-23 at halftime, were down 36-35, but outscored the Eagles 14-8 in the final quarter to win by five; WSS had three players in double figures, Samuel Vonderheide with 16, and Gavan Wernsing and Austin Wittenberg with 10 each; Caleb Campbell scored 17 points to lead SEB)

At St. Elmo

WSS (49)

Vonderheide 7-1 -- 16, Wernsing 4-2 -- 10, A. Wittenberg 2-4 -- 10, J. Wittenberg 1-2 -- 5, Sayers 1-0 -- 3, Miller 1-0 -- 3, Slifer 0-2 -- 2. TOTALS 16 FG, 11 FT.

SEB (44)

Campbell 6-4 -- 17, Maxey 2-3 -- 8, Smith 3-1 -- 7, Pasley 2-0 -- 5, Forbus 2-0 -- 5, D. Stine 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 16 FG, 8 FT.

WSS           10    13    12    14    --    49

SEB            12    13    11      8    --    44

3-point FG -- Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 6 (A. Wittenberg 2, Vodnerheide 1, J. Wittenberg 1, Sayers 1, Miller 1), St. Elmo/Brownstown 4 (Campbell 1, Maxey 1, Pasley 1, Forbus 1).

Junior Varsity Game -- St. Elmo/Brownstown 61, Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 42.

Cumberland 66, Villa Grove/Heritage 37 (the Pirates are back in business and posted a 29-point victory to prove it; Brennyn Cutts led with 17 points, Hemmen with 13, and Brandt with 10 points as 11 players scored for Cumberland)

OTHER SCORES:

Mahomet 63, Taylorville 39

Casey Westfield 73, Lawrenceville 27

Pana 58, Greenville 40

Robinson 66, Red Hill 64

Varsity Girls Basketball

Teutopolis 70, Warrensburg-Latham 37 (a big 29-point third quarter helped seal the deal for the Lady Shoes; Lexie Niebrugge led Teutopolis with 16 points, while Kaitlyn Schumacher scored 14 points, and Kaylee Niebrugge scored 10 points)

Junior Varsity

Altamont 75, Dieterich 27

St. Anthony 66, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 35

North Clay 55, Neoga 46

St. Elmo/Brownstown 61, Windsor Stew-Stras 42