Eighth-Grade Girls Regional Roundup -- Dec. 2
Published on December 3 2013 7:14 am
Last Updated on December 3 2013 7:14 am
Written by Millie Lange
Eighth-grade girls basketball regionals got underway Monday evening around the area. Here are the results:
Class 8-4A Charleston Regional
Effingham picked up a first round victory and advances. The Mustangs took a 7-0 first quarter lead and went on to hold off Tolono Unity 28-22.
Myers tallied nine points while Ramos added seven for the winners who improve to 19-2 on the season.
In the opening contest, Mattoon defeated Champaign Edison 29-25.
The Mustangs are back in action tonight taking on Charleston at 7:15 p.m. The opening game features Mattoon against Champaign Jefferson at 6.
At Charleston
Effingham 7 9 5 7 -- 28
Tolono Unity 0 7 2 13 -- 22
Effingham -- Ramos 7, Barr 5, Martin 2, Armstrong 5, Myers 9
Tolono Unity -- Robinson 12, Spivey 6, Herrington 4
Class 8-3A Altamont Regional
Teutopolis and Cumberland claimed opening round victories in this regional.
Cumberland handed Marshall a 30-25 loss in the opening game.
T-town then defeated Casey-Westfield 31-21. The Wooden Booties took a 19-12 opening half lead then came out with a 10-4 run in the third quarter.
Marianna Hemmen scored 15 and Macy Michels 11 for the winners. T-town improves to 10-12 and advances to face Paris Mayo tonight at 7:30.
At Altamont
Casey-Westfield 4 8 4 5 -- 21
Teutopolis 9 10 10 2 -- 31
Casey-Westfield -- Morgan 9, Maulding 2, Warner 6, Eckerty 2, Fain 2
Teutopolis -- M. Hemmen 15, Michels 11, Grimes 2, Beckman 1, Wellbaum 2
Class 8-2A Nokomis Regional
Stewardson-Strasburg/Windsor claimed a 25-10 win over Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick. SS/W led 12-7 at halftime then had a 13-3 second half run.
Schlechte scored nine and Everett eight for the winners. BCCH was led by Oldham with five. SS/W improves to 4-17 on the season.
Stew-Stras/Windsor will now face Nokomis tonight at 6 followed by Assumption Central A&M against Findlay Okaw Valley at 7:15.
At Nokomis
Stew-Stras/Windsor 4 8 6 7 -- 25
BCCH 2 5 2 1 -- 10
Stewardson-Strasburg/Windsor -- Schclechte 9, Smith 6, Everett 8, K. Davis 2
Beecher City/Cowden-Herrick -- Oldham 5, Endsley 3, A. Smith 2
Class 8-1A Sigel St. Michael Regional
Cisne won the opening game in this regional over Martinsville 32-19. Cisne will now face host Sigel St. Michael at 6 p.m. today.
Effingham Sacred Heart takes on Dieterich at 7:30 p.m. in the second game.
Class 8-3A Edwards County (Albion) Regional
Robinson Nuttall picked up a first round victory in this regional. Robinson Nuttall defeated Red Hill (Bridgeport) 30-14.
Robinson Nuttall advances to face Jasper County at 6 p.m. today followed by Lawrenceville Parkview against Edwards County at 7:30.