Sunday, January 21, 2007

Hoops recaps from Jan. 20 (updated 1/22)

Saturday’s games (Jan. 20)
Girls
Tonganoxie Tourney
Seventh place
Jefferson West 44, Immaculata 34
• The Tigers improved to 5-8 with the win.


Boys
Tonganoxie Tourney
Fifth place
Lansing 49, Jefferson West 33
• West dropped to 5-7 with the loss.

McLouth Tourney
Championship
Perry-Lecompton 54, Bishop Ward 37
• The Kaws were down 1 at halftime but blew the game open in the fourth quarter to win by 17. Perry-Lecompton took the McLouth tourney title and improved to 8-5 in the process. Sophomore Andy Bowman scored 15 points and senior Brian Hastert scored 10 for the Kaws in the win.

Fifth place
McLouth 54, JCN 45
• McLouth pulled away in the fourth quarter to win by 9 and drop JCN to 7-4. The Bulldogs are 5-6. Senior Andrew Booth scored 16 points and junior Mike Rome and junior Ryan Smith added 11 each in the win for McLouth. JCN was led by 21 points by senior Drew Kraxner.

Seventh place
Oskaloosa 82, Valley Falls 58
• Oskaloosa scored more than 20 points in three separate quarters in drubbing Valley Falls. The Bears moved to 2-8 while Valley Falls dropped to 0-12. Five players were in double figures for Oskaloosa led by junior Boone Heston with 16 points. Valley Falls was led by 17 points from sophomore Jake Massey and 15 points from freshman Logan Wynkoop.