Shoes Win Coles Co. Girls Tourney, St. A Third, EHS Fifth

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Published on December 30 2024 1:17 pm
Last Updated on January 2 2025 6:08 am
Written by Millie Lange

CHARLESTON -- Teutopolis High School won the championship of the Coles County Holiday Girls Basketball Tournament Saturday.

The Wooden Shoes beat Galesburg 51-41 in the title contest.

T-town edged out to a 12-9 opening quarter lead behind Chloe Probst's two three-pointers and two free throws for seven. Probst connected on another three-pointer in the second quarter as the Shoes had an 11-10 edge to lead 23-19 at halftime.

T-town then had a 28-20 second half to finish out the with the victory.

C. Probst finished with 17 points on five field goals, four from beyond the arc, and three of six at the line. Kelsey Niemerg added 12 points and Malea Helmink 11.

The Shoes were led in rebounds by Helmink with 12 and in assists with two. She also had two blocked shots. and took two charges in the contest.

In the third place game, St. Anthony trailed Mahomet-Seymour after the opening quarter but came back with a 15-8 second period to lead 23-17 at halftime.

Nancy Ruholl provided six points in the opening quarter and six on two three-pointers in the second period.

Ruholl had six points in the third quarter and then knocked in four three-pointers for 12 in the final period. She finished with 30 points on 11 field goals, six from three-point range, and two of two at the line. Ady Rios finished with nine points.

In the fifth place contest, Effingham easily handled Sullivan by a 67-39 count.

The Hearts ripped out to an 18-7 opening quarter lead as Averie Wolfe scored eight points and Alyssa Martin five.

Bella Austin took over in the second period with six points and the Hearts held a 38-20 halftime lead.

Four players scored in the third period for the Hearts as they held a 51-30 lead going into the final quarter and finished out with a 16-9 run. Bria Beals connected on two three-pointers in the quarter.

Three players finished in double figures for the Hearts. Martin had four field goals and four free throws for 12 points while Wolfe had four field goals, two from three-point range, and two free throws also for 12. Beals chipped in with 11.

In other scores, Central beat Charleston 52-51, Effingham won over Marion 56-34 and T-town beat St. Anthony 50-35. Danville downed Jacksonville 41-34, Sullivan beat Mattoon 48-34 and Galesburg downed Mahomet-Seymour 60-25.

Marion beat Mattoon 61-30 for seventh place. Champaign Central won over Danville 54-35 for ninth place and Charleston downed Jacksonville 53-38 for 11th place.

In Friday games, St. Anthony beat Charleston 59-19, T-town won over Central 65-26, St. Anthony downed Effingham 47-38, Marion beat Central 55-38, Effingham trounced Charleston 73-14 and Teutopolis edged Marion 56-55 at Charleston High School.

At Mattoon High School, Mattoon beat Jacksonville 51-19, Galesburg downed Danville 65-14, Mahomet-Seymour won over Jacksonville 55-22, Sullivan downed Danville 48-28, Mahomet-Seymour beat Mattoon 56-38 and Galesburg won over Sullivan 60-31.

Named to the All-Tournament Team from St Anthony were Nancy Ruholl and Addi Nuxoll. Effingham players named were Alyssa Martin and Averie Wolfe. T-town players were Chloe Probst and Mollie Ruholl.

Coles County Tournament

Saturday Games

Championship Game

TEUTOPOLIS (51)

C. Probst 5-3 -- 17, M. Ruholl 3-0 -- 7, A. Probst 1-2 -- 4, Niemerg 5-2 -- 12, Helmink 4-3 -- 11, Gaddis 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 18 FG, 10 FT

GALESBURG (41)

Mays 0-0 -- 0, Carter 5-1 -- 12, T. Herchenroder 2-0 -- 4, E. Herchenroder 1-3 -- 5, G. Herchenroder 1-0 -- 2, Clark 0-0 -- 0, Kilgore 2-0 -- 4, Furrow 0-2 -- 2, Peek 5-2 -- 12. TOTALS 16 FG, 8 FT.

Teutopolis                  12    11    11    17    --    51

Galesburg                   9    10      8   14    --    41

3-point FG -- Teutopolis 5 (C. Probst 4, M. Ruholl 1), Galesburg 1 (Carter 1).

Third Place Game

ST. ANTHONY (52)

Gannaway 1-1 -- 3, Rios 4-0 -- 9, Denning 0-0 -- 0, Ruholl 11-2 -- 30, Nuxoll 2-0 -- 4, Faber 0-0 -- 0, Henning 0-0 -- 0, Schultz 0-0 -- 0, Vonderheide 0-0 -- 0, Kollmann 0-0 -- 0, Lauritzen 2-2 -- 6, K. Kollmann 0-0 -- 0, Kabbes 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 20 FG, 5 FT.

MAHOMET-SEYMOUR (25)

Martin 1-0 -- 3, Gallier 2-0 -- 5, Waldinger 2-4 -- 9, Fonte 1-0 -- 3, Creel 1-0 -- 2, Streicher 0-0 -- 0, Nelson 0-0 -- 0, Bird 0-0 -- 0, Whitus 0-1 -- 1, Fuoss 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 8 FG, 5 FT.

St. Anthony                        8    15     9    20    --    52

Mahomet-Seymour           9      8    5      3    --    25

3-point FG -- St. Anthony 7 (Ruholl 6, Rios 1), Mahomet-Seymour 4 (Martin 1, Gallier 1, Waldinger 1, Fonte 1).

Friday Games

Game Three

CHAM. CENTRAL (26)

Robinson 1-0 -- 2, Parastaran 2-0 -- 4, Reid 3-1 -- 7, Rhone 0-1 -- 1, Bandy 0-0 -- 0, Grant 1-0 -- 3, McArthur 3-0 -- 7, Kloeppel 0-0 -- 0, L. Flynn 0-0 -- 0, Dean 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 11 FG, 2 FT.

TEUTOPOLIS (65)

C. Probst 8-3 -- 22, M. Ruholl 4-3 -- 12, A. Probst 1-0 -- 3, Niemerg 4-1 -- 9, Helmink 3-0 -- 6, Martin 0-1 -- 1, Mette 1-0 -- 2, J. Gaddis 2-2 -- 6, Tegeler 1-0 -- 2, Cremens 0-0 -- 0, K. Gaddis 1-0 -- 2, Will 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 25 FG, 10 FT.

Central                     8      6      8      4    --    26

Teutopolis             11    21    23    10    --    65

3-point FG -- Champaign Central 2 (Grant 1, McArthur 1), Teutopolis 5 (C. Probst 3, M. Ruholl 1, A. Probst 1).

Game Five

ST. ANTHONY (47)

Gannaway 3-2 -- 8, Rios 3-0 -- 8, Denning 0-0 -- 0, Ruholl 5-6 -- 17, Nuxoll 3-0 -- 6, Faber 0-0 -- 0, Lauritzen 3-2 -- 8, Kabbes 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 17 FG, 10 FT.

EFFINGHAM (38)

Martin 3-4 -- 10, Raddatz 0-0 -- 0, Wolfe 4-2 -- 14, Beals 2-1 -- 6, Althoff 1-0 -- 3, Donaldson 1-0 -- 2, Austin 1-0 -- 3, Thompson 0-0 -- 0, Harvey 0-0 -- 0, Weis 0-0 -- 0, Wendling 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 12 FG, 7 FT.

St. Anthony                11    8    13    15    --    47

Effingham                  12    3      7    16    --    38

3-point FG -- St. Anthony 3 (Rios 2, Ruholl 1), Effingham 7 (Wolfe 4, Beals 1, Althoff 1, Austin 1).

Game Nine

CHARLESTON (14)

Tomlinson 0-1 -- 1, Ritchey 1-1 -- 3, Fehrenbacher 0-0 -- 0, Patton 2-1 -- 5, Babbs 0-0 -- 0, Phillips 0-1 -- 1, Swies 0-1 -- 1, Clark 0-0 -- 0, Cox 0-0 -- 0, Cartright 1-0 -- 3, Logsdon 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 4 FG, 5 FT.

EFFINGHAM (73)

Martin 10-0 -- 20, Raddatz 1-0 -- 3, Wolfe 4-0 -- 11, Beals 3-0 -- 8, Althoff 0-2 -- 2, Donaldson 4-3 -- 11, Austin 2-0 -- 4, Hayes 0-0 -- 0, Thompson 1-0 -- 2, Hecht 0-0 -- 0, Harvey 1-2 -- 4, Love 1-2 -- 4, Weis 0-0 -- 0, Wendling 2-0 -- 4. TOTALS 29 FG, 9 FT.

Charleston                 3      3      4      4    --    14

Effingham                17    27    18    11    --    73

3-point FG -- Charleston 1 (Cartright 1), Effingham 6 (Wolfe 3, Beals 2, Raddatz 1).

Game 11

TEUTOPOLIS (56)

C. Probst 5-9 -- 20, M. Ruholl 1-2 -- 4, A. Probst 4-5 -- 13, Niemerg 3-0 -- 7, Helmink 3-2 -- 8, Martin 0-0 -- 0, J. Gaddis 0-2 -- 2, Will 1-0 -- 2. TOTASL 17 FG, 20 FT.

MARION (55)

Washburn 1-0 -- 2, Peterson 6-0 -- 15, Dalton 0-0 -- 0, Christopher 0-0 -- 0, Smith 0-0 -- 0, Francis 0-0 -- 0, Midgett 6-2 -- 14, Ragowski 0-0 -- 0, A. Ragowski 0-0 -- 0, Jackson 1-3 -- 5, Garrett 2-0 -- 4, Carry 6-3 -- 15. TOTALS 22 FG, 8 FT.

Teutopolis                15    12    17    12    --    56

Marion                      15      7    17    16    --    55

3-point FG -- Teutopolis 2 (C. Probst 1, Niemerg 1), Marion 3 (Peterson 3).

Game 15

EFFINGHAM (56)

Martin 6-7 -- 19, Raddatz 1-0 -- 3, Wolfe 1-0 -- 2, Beals 3-2 -- 10, Althoff 1-1 -- 3, Donaldson 5-1 -- 11, Austin 2-0 -- 6, Thompson 0-0 -- 0, Hecht 0-0 -- 0, Harvey 0-0 -- 0, Love 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 20 FG, 11 FT.

MARION (34)

Washam 1-0 -- 2, Peterman 1-0 -- 3, Dalton 0-0 -- 0, Christopher 0-0 -- 0, Smith 0-0 -- 0, Francis 1-1 -- 3, A. Rugowski 0-0 -- 0, Jackson 1-2 -- 4, L. Rugowski 1-0 -- 2, Garrett 6-1 -- 13, Humpry 1-0 -- 3, Curry 2-0 -- 4. TOTALS 14 FG, 4 FT.

Effingham                 20    8    17    11    --    56

Marion                      11    4      9    10    --    34

3-point FG -- Effingham 5 (Beals 2, Austin 2, Raddatz 1), Marion 2 (Humpry 1, Peterman 1).

Game 17

ST. ANTHONY (35)

Gannaway 1-1 -- 3, Rios 1-1 -- 3, Ruholl 7-3 -- 19, Nuxoll 2-2 -- 6, Faber 0-0 -- 0, Lauritzen 1-0 -- 2, Kabbes 1-0 -- 2. TOTALS 13 FG, 9 FT.

TEUTOPOLIS (50)

C. Probst 4-1 -- 10, M. Ruholl 3-1 -- 9, A. Probst 1-1 -- 3, Niemerg 3-5 -- 11, Helmink 2-1 -- 5, Mette 2-0 -- 4, J. Gaddis 2-3 -- 8. TOTALS 17 FG, 12 FT.

St. Anthony                  5    12    11    17    --    35

Teutopolis                  13    11    13    13    --    50

3-point FG -- St. Anthony 2 (Ruholl 2), Teutopolis 4 (M. Ruholl 2, C. Probst 1, J. Gaddis 1).