Oskaloosa senior wrestler Zach Beach earned a return trip to the state tournament by placing in the 160-lb. division at regionals Friday and Saturday in Rossville.
With the fourth-place finish, Beach moves on to state Friday and Saturday at Hays. Adam Engleken, Dusty Kitchen and Bobby Hopkins also competed for Oskaloosa. Engelken missed going to state by one place.
Seven Jefferson West wrestlers and four Perry-Lecompton wrestlers are also bound for state in Salina after the 4A regional in Perry. The Tigers finished second as a team in the regional behind champion Clay Center. Perry-Lecompton was sixth as a team.
West senior Dylan Mumaw continued an undefeated season in the 135-lb. class as he was named co-outstanding wrestler at the regional tournament. Senior Austin Lee also captured an individual title at 152 lbs. while freshman Cass Steele did the same at 103 lbs. Junior Zach Reeb was runner-up at 140 lbs. to qualify for state while freshman Clint Lee was third at 125 lbs. Senior Brandon Langston was fourth at 145 lbs. and freshman Ethan Mumaw was fourth at 160 lbs. to also earn a trip to Salina.
Perry-Lecompton was led by a second-place finish by Colton Miller at 125 lbs. Alex Hackathorn won by default for third in the heavyweight division while John Mehl was fourth at 112 lbs. and Jacob Callahan was fourth at 130 lbs.
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Feb. 7-18 hoops update
Feb. 7 games
Girls
JCN 65, Bishop Seabury 12
• The Chargers led, 26-4, after one quarter and coasted to the win to improve to 12-2. Sophomore Mallory GrandPre scored 12 points while junior Amelia Noll scored 11 and sophomore Sara Navinskey scored 10.
Immaculata 43, Oskaloosa 38
• The Bears fell to 11-4 with the loss.
McLouth 46, Troy 41
• The Bulldogs outscored Troy, 31-23, in the second half to improve to 8-6. Sophomore Melissa Rome scored 23 points and sophomore Kylie Shufflebarger added 10 points in the win.
Boys
Oskaloosa 58, Immaculata 54
• The Bears moved to 10-5 with the win.
JCN 68, Bishop Seabury 39
• The Chargers improved to 8-5 with the win.
Troy 56, McLouth 45
• The Bulldogs fell to 4-10 with the loss. Senior Mike Rome scored 16 points for McLouth.
Feb. 8 games
Girls
JCN 60, Pleasant Ridge 45
• The Chargers blew open what was a 5-point lead entering the fourth quarter to win and improve to 13-2. Junior Lisa Weishaar scored 20 points while Amelia Noll scored 12 and GrandPre scored 10 for North.
Oskaloosa 47, Maranatha 15
• Oskaloosa led by 20 at halftime en route to the easy win to move to 12-4. Junior Nicole Rockhold and freshman Hailey Kelly led the Bears with 16 points each.
Jefferson West 37, Hiawatha 18
• West pulled away each quarter to win by 19 and improve to 10-5. Junior Hayley Hypse scored 10 points to lead West.
McLouth 62, Horton 52
• The Bulldogs got the win to improve to 9-6. Rome scored 31 points in the victory.
Valley Falls 48, Doniphan West 43
• Valley Falls led by only 1 at halftime but outscored West, 20-16, in the second half to get the win and improve to 6-8. Freshman Abbey Kearney scored 27 points while senior Rebekah Bunde scored 11 in the win for the Dragons.
Piper 57, Perry-Lecompton 13
• The Kaws dropped to 3-12 with the loss.
Boys
Perry-Lecompton 39, Piper 38
• The Kaws squeaked past Piper to improve to 16-1.
Maranatha def. Oskaloosa, score n/a (OT)
• The Bears fell to 10-6 with the loss.
Pleasant Ridge def. JCN, score n/a (OT)
• The Chargers fell to 8-6 with the loss.
Valley Falls 61, Doniphan West 36
• The Dragons pulled away each quarter to win by 25 and move to 5-10. Junior Ray Cook scored 17 points, senior Cameron Bickford scored 11 points and sophomore Riley Bunde scored 10 points for the Dragons in the win.
Horton 63, McLouth 55
• The Bulldogs fell to 4-11 with the loss.
Hiawatha 42, Jefferson West 39
• The Tigers took a late lead after trailing by 8 at halftime but couldn’t hold on as the Red Hawks got the win to drop West to 3-12. Senior Tom Shirley scored 14 points and senior Hank Wulfekoetter scored 13 in the loss.
Feb. 9 games
Girls
JCN 39, Doniphan West 35
• The Chargers came back from a 7-point halftime deficit to win and improve to 14-2. Amelia Noll scored 12 points and Weishaar added 11 in the win.
Holton 60, Jefferson West 22
• West trailed, 21-4, after one quarter en route to dropping to 10-6. Senior Emily Starr scored 10 points in the loss.
Boys
JCN def. Doniphan West, score n/a
• The Chargers improved to 9-6 with the win.
Holton 70, Jefferson West 43
• The Tigers fell to 3-13.
Feb. 11 games
Girls
Wathena 54, Valley Falls 53 (OT)
• In a see-saw game, the Dragons trailed by 2 at halftime but led by 4 entering the fourth quarter. Wathena forced overtime and outscored Valley Falls, 2-1, in extra time to win. Kearney scored 22 points and Bunde scored 13 in the loss for the Dragons.
Boys
Wathena def. Valley Falls, score n/a
• The Dragons fell to 5-11.
Feb. 12 games
Girls
Horton 42, JCN 41
• JCN came back from a 5-point halftime deficit but couldn’t get the win in dropping to 14-3. Junior Amelia Noll scored 16 points to lead North.
Oskaloosa 48, KC Christian 40
• The Bears got the win at KCC to improve to 13-4. Freshman Hailey Kelly scored 23 points in the win.
Royal Valley 46, Jefferson West 36
• The Tigers fell to 10-7 as Royal Valley pulled away in the fourth quarter to win by 10. Senior Marcia Beecham led West with 15 points.
McLouth 42, Doniphan West 27
• The Bulldogs improved to 10-6 with the win. Sophomore Melissa Rome scored 27 for McLouth.
Valley Falls 46, Troy 29
• The Dragons outscored Troy, 31-12, in the second half to improve to 7-9. Freshman Abbey Kearney was the lone Dragon in double figures with 24 points.
Boys
KCC def. Oskaloosa, score n/a
• The Bears dropped to 10-7.
JCN def. Horton, score n/a
• The Chargers moved to 10-6.
Troy def. Valley Falls, score n/a
• The Dragons fell to 5-12.
McLouth 52, Doniphan West 45
• The Bulldogs improved to 5-11. Sophomore Cole Batman scored 19 points, senior Ryan Smith scored 18 and senior Mike Rome scored 13 in the win.
Jefferson West 58, Royal Valley 23
• West took a 17-0 lead after one quarter and didn’t look back in moving to 4-13. Senior Tom Shirley scored 18 points while sophomore Alex Baker added 10 points in the win.
Feb. 13 games
Girls
Immaculata 41, Perry-Lecompton 32
• The Kaws were outscored, 13-3, in the fourth quarter en route to the loss to fall to 3-13. Sophomore Katie Hirsch led the Kaws with 12 points.
Boys
Perry-Lecompton 71, Immaculata 69
• The Kaws kept rolling at 17-1 with the win. Junior Andy Bowman scored 19 points, junior Kyle Morgison scored 17 and junior Shane Gimzo scored 11 in the win.
Feb. 15 games
Girls
JCN 56, Oskaloosa 40
• The Chargers rolled to the win to improve to 15-3. Oskaloosa fell to 13-5. Amelia Noll scored 13 points while sophomore Mallory GrandPre scored 12 and sophomore Sara Navinskey scored 11 in the win for JCN. Oskaloosa was led by 8 points from senior Emily Heston.
McLouth 36, KC Christian 35
• The Bulldogs outscored KCC, 16-7, in the fourth quarter to win and improve to 11-6. Rome scored 16 points to lead McLouth.
Jefferson West 48, Nemaha Valley 39
• West pulled away in the third quarter and held on to improve to 11-7. Junior Hayley Hypse scored 13 points to lead the Tigers.
Valley Falls 41, Jackson Heights 24
• Valley Falls led by 13 at halftime en route to the win to improve to 8-9. Kearney scored 22 points in the win.
Boys
Oskaloosa 58, JCN 48
• The Bears improved to 11-7 with the win while North dropped to 10-7. Junior J.T. Thurston scored 17 for Oskaloosa while junior Chase Tenpenny scored 11 and senior Brock McGinnis scored 10. JCN was led by 18 points from junior Riley Noll.
Valley Falls 64, Jackson Heights 51
• The Dragons led by 14 entering the fourth quarter and held on to improve to 6-12. Sophomore Riley Bunde scored 19 points while seniors Alan Brown and Cameron Bickford scored 11 each for the Dragons.
KC Christian 53, McLouth 47
• The Bulldogs dropped to 5-12 as they couldn’t recover from a 5-point halftime deficit. Rome scored 16 points while junior Derrick Crouse scored 11 and Batman scored 10.
Nemaha Valley 62, Jefferson West 37
• West dropped to 4-14. Shirley was the lone Tiger in double figures with 13 points.
Feb. 16 games
Girls
St. James Academy 52, JCN 41
• North dropped to 15-4. GrandPre scored 12 points and Navinskey scored 10 in the loss.
Boys
St. James Academy 42, JCN 25
• North was outscored, 27-11, in the second half in falling to 10-8. Senior Luke Noll led the Chargers with 7 points.
Feb. 18 games
Girls
Oskaloosa 67, Wathena 34
• Two quarters of 20-point scoring made the difference as Oskaloosa picked up the win to move to 14-5. Junior Nicole Rockhold scored 27 points while Kelly added 18 points and Emily Heston scored 10 for the Bears.
McLouth 64, Pleasant Ridge 48
• McLouth pulled away in the fourth quarter to get a relatively easy win and improve to 12-6. Rome scored 21 points while senior Abby Annis scored 16 and senior Samantha Farris scored 10.
Horton 47, Valley Falls 38
• The Dragons fell to 8-10 as Horton took a 25-16 halftime lead and held on. Senior Rebekah Bunde scored 22 points for Valley Falls.
Boys
Wathena 62, Oskaloosa 53
• The Bears couldn’t hold on to a 3-point halftime lead in falling to 11-8. McGinnis led the Bears with 19 points while Thurston scored 15 and Tenpenny added 11.
Horton 59, Valley Falls 40
• Valley Falls led by 1 at halftime but got outscored, 39-19, in the second half to fall to 6-13. Junior Ray Cook scored 17 points while Bunde added 13 in the loss.
Pleasant Ridge 53, McLouth 44
• The Bulldogs dropped to 5-13 with the loss. Senior Mark Stewart scored 19 points while senior Ryan Smith scored 14 for McLouth.
Girls
JCN 65, Bishop Seabury 12
• The Chargers led, 26-4, after one quarter and coasted to the win to improve to 12-2. Sophomore Mallory GrandPre scored 12 points while junior Amelia Noll scored 11 and sophomore Sara Navinskey scored 10.
Immaculata 43, Oskaloosa 38
• The Bears fell to 11-4 with the loss.
McLouth 46, Troy 41
• The Bulldogs outscored Troy, 31-23, in the second half to improve to 8-6. Sophomore Melissa Rome scored 23 points and sophomore Kylie Shufflebarger added 10 points in the win.
Boys
Oskaloosa 58, Immaculata 54
• The Bears moved to 10-5 with the win.
JCN 68, Bishop Seabury 39
• The Chargers improved to 8-5 with the win.
Troy 56, McLouth 45
• The Bulldogs fell to 4-10 with the loss. Senior Mike Rome scored 16 points for McLouth.
Feb. 8 games
Girls
JCN 60, Pleasant Ridge 45
• The Chargers blew open what was a 5-point lead entering the fourth quarter to win and improve to 13-2. Junior Lisa Weishaar scored 20 points while Amelia Noll scored 12 and GrandPre scored 10 for North.
Oskaloosa 47, Maranatha 15
• Oskaloosa led by 20 at halftime en route to the easy win to move to 12-4. Junior Nicole Rockhold and freshman Hailey Kelly led the Bears with 16 points each.
Jefferson West 37, Hiawatha 18
• West pulled away each quarter to win by 19 and improve to 10-5. Junior Hayley Hypse scored 10 points to lead West.
McLouth 62, Horton 52
• The Bulldogs got the win to improve to 9-6. Rome scored 31 points in the victory.
Valley Falls 48, Doniphan West 43
• Valley Falls led by only 1 at halftime but outscored West, 20-16, in the second half to get the win and improve to 6-8. Freshman Abbey Kearney scored 27 points while senior Rebekah Bunde scored 11 in the win for the Dragons.
Piper 57, Perry-Lecompton 13
• The Kaws dropped to 3-12 with the loss.
Boys
Perry-Lecompton 39, Piper 38
• The Kaws squeaked past Piper to improve to 16-1.
Maranatha def. Oskaloosa, score n/a (OT)
• The Bears fell to 10-6 with the loss.
Pleasant Ridge def. JCN, score n/a (OT)
• The Chargers fell to 8-6 with the loss.
Valley Falls 61, Doniphan West 36
• The Dragons pulled away each quarter to win by 25 and move to 5-10. Junior Ray Cook scored 17 points, senior Cameron Bickford scored 11 points and sophomore Riley Bunde scored 10 points for the Dragons in the win.
Horton 63, McLouth 55
• The Bulldogs fell to 4-11 with the loss.
Hiawatha 42, Jefferson West 39
• The Tigers took a late lead after trailing by 8 at halftime but couldn’t hold on as the Red Hawks got the win to drop West to 3-12. Senior Tom Shirley scored 14 points and senior Hank Wulfekoetter scored 13 in the loss.
Feb. 9 games
Girls
JCN 39, Doniphan West 35
• The Chargers came back from a 7-point halftime deficit to win and improve to 14-2. Amelia Noll scored 12 points and Weishaar added 11 in the win.
Holton 60, Jefferson West 22
• West trailed, 21-4, after one quarter en route to dropping to 10-6. Senior Emily Starr scored 10 points in the loss.
Boys
JCN def. Doniphan West, score n/a
• The Chargers improved to 9-6 with the win.
Holton 70, Jefferson West 43
• The Tigers fell to 3-13.
Feb. 11 games
Girls
Wathena 54, Valley Falls 53 (OT)
• In a see-saw game, the Dragons trailed by 2 at halftime but led by 4 entering the fourth quarter. Wathena forced overtime and outscored Valley Falls, 2-1, in extra time to win. Kearney scored 22 points and Bunde scored 13 in the loss for the Dragons.
Boys
Wathena def. Valley Falls, score n/a
• The Dragons fell to 5-11.
Feb. 12 games
Girls
Horton 42, JCN 41
• JCN came back from a 5-point halftime deficit but couldn’t get the win in dropping to 14-3. Junior Amelia Noll scored 16 points to lead North.
Oskaloosa 48, KC Christian 40
• The Bears got the win at KCC to improve to 13-4. Freshman Hailey Kelly scored 23 points in the win.
Royal Valley 46, Jefferson West 36
• The Tigers fell to 10-7 as Royal Valley pulled away in the fourth quarter to win by 10. Senior Marcia Beecham led West with 15 points.
McLouth 42, Doniphan West 27
• The Bulldogs improved to 10-6 with the win. Sophomore Melissa Rome scored 27 for McLouth.
Valley Falls 46, Troy 29
• The Dragons outscored Troy, 31-12, in the second half to improve to 7-9. Freshman Abbey Kearney was the lone Dragon in double figures with 24 points.
Boys
KCC def. Oskaloosa, score n/a
• The Bears dropped to 10-7.
JCN def. Horton, score n/a
• The Chargers moved to 10-6.
Troy def. Valley Falls, score n/a
• The Dragons fell to 5-12.
McLouth 52, Doniphan West 45
• The Bulldogs improved to 5-11. Sophomore Cole Batman scored 19 points, senior Ryan Smith scored 18 and senior Mike Rome scored 13 in the win.
Jefferson West 58, Royal Valley 23
• West took a 17-0 lead after one quarter and didn’t look back in moving to 4-13. Senior Tom Shirley scored 18 points while sophomore Alex Baker added 10 points in the win.
Feb. 13 games
Girls
Immaculata 41, Perry-Lecompton 32
• The Kaws were outscored, 13-3, in the fourth quarter en route to the loss to fall to 3-13. Sophomore Katie Hirsch led the Kaws with 12 points.
Boys
Perry-Lecompton 71, Immaculata 69
• The Kaws kept rolling at 17-1 with the win. Junior Andy Bowman scored 19 points, junior Kyle Morgison scored 17 and junior Shane Gimzo scored 11 in the win.
Feb. 15 games
Girls
JCN 56, Oskaloosa 40
• The Chargers rolled to the win to improve to 15-3. Oskaloosa fell to 13-5. Amelia Noll scored 13 points while sophomore Mallory GrandPre scored 12 and sophomore Sara Navinskey scored 11 in the win for JCN. Oskaloosa was led by 8 points from senior Emily Heston.
McLouth 36, KC Christian 35
• The Bulldogs outscored KCC, 16-7, in the fourth quarter to win and improve to 11-6. Rome scored 16 points to lead McLouth.
Jefferson West 48, Nemaha Valley 39
• West pulled away in the third quarter and held on to improve to 11-7. Junior Hayley Hypse scored 13 points to lead the Tigers.
Valley Falls 41, Jackson Heights 24
• Valley Falls led by 13 at halftime en route to the win to improve to 8-9. Kearney scored 22 points in the win.
Boys
Oskaloosa 58, JCN 48
• The Bears improved to 11-7 with the win while North dropped to 10-7. Junior J.T. Thurston scored 17 for Oskaloosa while junior Chase Tenpenny scored 11 and senior Brock McGinnis scored 10. JCN was led by 18 points from junior Riley Noll.
Valley Falls 64, Jackson Heights 51
• The Dragons led by 14 entering the fourth quarter and held on to improve to 6-12. Sophomore Riley Bunde scored 19 points while seniors Alan Brown and Cameron Bickford scored 11 each for the Dragons.
KC Christian 53, McLouth 47
• The Bulldogs dropped to 5-12 as they couldn’t recover from a 5-point halftime deficit. Rome scored 16 points while junior Derrick Crouse scored 11 and Batman scored 10.
Nemaha Valley 62, Jefferson West 37
• West dropped to 4-14. Shirley was the lone Tiger in double figures with 13 points.
Feb. 16 games
Girls
St. James Academy 52, JCN 41
• North dropped to 15-4. GrandPre scored 12 points and Navinskey scored 10 in the loss.
Boys
St. James Academy 42, JCN 25
• North was outscored, 27-11, in the second half in falling to 10-8. Senior Luke Noll led the Chargers with 7 points.
Feb. 18 games
Girls
Oskaloosa 67, Wathena 34
• Two quarters of 20-point scoring made the difference as Oskaloosa picked up the win to move to 14-5. Junior Nicole Rockhold scored 27 points while Kelly added 18 points and Emily Heston scored 10 for the Bears.
McLouth 64, Pleasant Ridge 48
• McLouth pulled away in the fourth quarter to get a relatively easy win and improve to 12-6. Rome scored 21 points while senior Abby Annis scored 16 and senior Samantha Farris scored 10.
Horton 47, Valley Falls 38
• The Dragons fell to 8-10 as Horton took a 25-16 halftime lead and held on. Senior Rebekah Bunde scored 22 points for Valley Falls.
Boys
Wathena 62, Oskaloosa 53
• The Bears couldn’t hold on to a 3-point halftime lead in falling to 11-8. McGinnis led the Bears with 19 points while Thurston scored 15 and Tenpenny added 11.
Horton 59, Valley Falls 40
• Valley Falls led by 1 at halftime but got outscored, 39-19, in the second half to fall to 6-13. Junior Ray Cook scored 17 points while Bunde added 13 in the loss.
Pleasant Ridge 53, McLouth 44
• The Bulldogs dropped to 5-13 with the loss. Senior Mark Stewart scored 19 points while senior Ryan Smith scored 14 for McLouth.
Friday, January 25, 2008
Jan. 11-20 county hoops update
Jan. 11 games
Girls
JCN 51, Valley Falls 39
• North pulled away in the fourth quarter to win by 12 and move to 6-1. Valley Falls dropped to 3-4. Weishaar hit six 3-pointers en route to 23 points while sophomore Sara Navinskey added 14 points for the Chargers. Junior Chelsy Lassiter led Valley Falls with 11 points.
Oskaloosa 43, Doniphan West 29
• The Bears took a 12-point halftime lead en route to the win in moving to 6-1. Rockhold led the way with 18 points.
Jefferson West 48, Sabetha 38 (OT)
• West came back from a 1-point fourth-quarter deficit to force overtime before pulling out the win to move to 4-3. Beecham led West with 12 points.
McLouth 67, Cair Paravel 38
• The Bulldogs ran to a 37-12 halftime lead before coasting to the win to improve to 3-3. Annis and sophomore Melissa Rome scored 20 points each with Shufflebarger scoring 12 in the win.
Perry-Lecompton 49, Immaculata 44
• The Kaws picked up the road win to move to 2-6.
Boys
Perry-Lecompton 62, Immaculata 41
• The Kaws cruised to the win to improve to 8-1.
Oskaloosa 56, Doniphan West 48
• The Bears improved to 5-2 with the win.
JCN 30, Valley Falls 24
• The Chargers held off the Dragons in a low-scoring game to move to 4-2. The Dragons dropped to 2-6. Noll led JCN with 10 points while sophomore Riley Bunde scored 10 points to lead the Dragons.
Sabetha 51, Jefferson West 35
• West dropped to 2-5 as Sabetha took a 12-point halftime lead and held on for the win. Senior Blake Ross and junior Cole Buckman scored 8 points each in the loss.
Cair Paravel 57, McLouth 53
• The Bulldogs dropped to 0-6 as the Lions held them off in the second half for the 4-point win. Rome scored 27 points with 16 rebounds in the loss.
Jan. 12 games
Girls
DVL Tournament
Championship
JCN 39, KC Christian 28
• The Chargers held the Panthers to 4 first-half points and turned a 14-point halftime lead into a league tournament title to improve to 7-1. Navinskey scored 18 points for JCN while Weishaar scored 9 in the win.
Fifth place
Oskaloosa 53, Doniphan West 36
• The Bears pulled away farther each quarter to get the win and move to 7-1. Rockhold scored 14 points while freshman Hailey Kelly scored 12 in the win.
Consolation
McLouth 47, Valley Falls 36
• The Bulldogs improved to 4-3 while Valley Falls dropped to 3-5.
Boys
DVL Tournament
Third place
Troy 35, JCN 27
• North trailed by only 1 at halftime but couldn’t keep pace in the second half in falling to 4-3. Senior Jared Brown led the Chargers with 12 points.
Fifth place
Horton 52, Oskaloosa 44
• Oskaloosa led by 3 at halftime but faltered in the second half to drop to 5-3. Senior Brock McGinnis scored 15 points for the Bears while senior Boone Heston scored 12.
Seventh place
Valley Falls 58, Jackson Heights 51
• The Dragons moved to 3-6 as they outscored Heights, 27-17, in the fourth quarter. Junior Ray Cook scored 22 points while Bunde scored 18 in the win.
Consolation
McLouth 76, Doniphan West 62
• The Bulldogs picked up their first win of the season thanks to outscoring West, 48-34, in the second half. Senior Mark Stewart scored 25 points, Rome and senior Ryan Smith scored 15 each, junior Derrick Crouse scored 11 and sophomore Cole Batman scored 10 in the win. McLouth moved to 1-6.
Jan. 14 games
Tonganoxie Tourney
First round
Girls
Lansing 48, Jefferson West 39
• The West girls dropped their opening round game to fall to 4-4.
Boys
Lansing 48, Jefferson West 46
• The West boys also lost in the first round of the tournament to fall to 2-6.
Jan. 15 games
Girls
Oskaloosa 51, Perry-Lecompton 41
• The Bears took an 11-point lead into the fourth quarter and held on to improve to 8-1. Perry-Lecompton dropped to 2-7. Junior Nicole Rockhold led Oskaloosa with 16 points while senior Holly Fornelli led the Kaws with 10 points.
Boys
McLouth Tourney
First round
Perry-Lecompton 52, McLouth 41
• The Kaws took a 9-point halftime lead and coasted to the win to move to 9-1. McLouth dropped to 1-7. Junior Andy Bowman led the Kaws with 19 points while senior Mike Rome led McLouth with 18 points.
Oskaloosa 47, ACCHS 45
• Oskaloosa was down by 5 points entering the fourth quarter but came back to outscore the Tigers, 16-9, to win the game and move to 6-3. Junior J.T. Thurston scored 15 points and senior Brock McGinnis scored 13 in the win for the Bears.
JCN 41, Maranatha 29
• The Chargers moved to 5-3 as they pulled away in the fourth quarter to move into the semifinals. Senior Luke Noll scored 16 points while junior Riley Noll added 11 points in the win.
Valley Falls 55, Bishop Seabury 22
• The Dragons cruised to the win to move to 4-6. Junior Ray Cook scored 16 points in the win.
Jan. 18 games
Girls
JCN 52, ACCHS 49
• North improved to 8-1 with the win.
Tonganoxie Tourney
Consolation semis
Jefferson West 41, Atchison 14
• The West girls moved into the fifth place game with the win to improve to 5-4.
Boys
Tonganoxie Tourney
Consolation semis
Eudora 53, Jefferson West 52
• West took the narrow loss to fall to 2-7 and into the seventh place game.
Jan. 18 games
Boys
McLouth Tourney
Semifinals
Perry-Lecompton 53, JCN 38
• The Kaws took a 12-point lead into the fourth quarter and watched JCN whittle it to 6 before putting the Chargers away to move to 10-1. JCN dropped to 5-4. Perry-Lecompton was led by 16 points from junior Joel Gantz, 15 points from junior Kyle Morgison and 11 points from Bowman. JCN was led by 13 points from Riley Noll and 11 points from Luke Noll.
Oskaloosa 71, Valley Falls 55
• Oskaloosa built a 23-point lead entering the fourth quarter en route to the win to move to 7-3. The Dragons dropped to 4-7. McGinnis scored 22 points while junior Chase Tenpenny scored 12 points and senior Boone Heston scored 11 points for Oskaloosa. Valley Falls was led by 20 points from senior Cameron Bickford.
Consolation semis
Maranatha 47, McLouth 44
• McLouth took a 10-point lead into the second quarter, was down 2 at halftime and got outscored, 24-23, in the second half to drop to 1-8. Rome led the Bulldogs with 17 points in the loss while senior Mark Stewart scored 14.
Jan. 19 games
Girls
Tonganoxie Tourney
Fifth place
Jefferson West 46, Rossville 30
• The Tigers finished fifth in the tournament and improved to 6-4 with the victory.
Boys
Tonganoxie Tourney
Seventh place
Tonganoxie 62, Jefferson West 51
• West trailed by 14 at halftime and couldn’t come back in falling to 2-8. Senior Tom Shirley scored 21 points in the loss.
McLouth Tourney
Championship
Perry-Lecompton 55, Oskaloosa 51
• Oskaloosa led by 3 entering the fourth quarter but couldn’t hold on as the Kaws won the tourney and moved to 11-1. Oskaloosa fell to 7-4. Junior Shane Gimzo led Perry-Lecompton with 20 points while Gantz added 12. Oskaloosa was led by 17 points from McGinnis, 16 points from Thurston and 10 points from Tenpenny.
Third place
JCN 50, Valley Falls 28
• The Chargers defeated Valley Falls for the third time this season to improve to 6-4. Valley Falls dropped to 4-8. Senior Chris Noll scored 14 points to lead JCN while sophomore Riley Bunde scored 9 for Valley Falls.
Seventh place
McLouth 60, Bishop Seabury 29
• The Bulldogs ended the tournament on a good note to improve to 2-8. Rome scored 17 points, sophomore Cole Batman scored 15 points and Stewart scored 12 in the win.
Girls
JCN 51, Valley Falls 39
• North pulled away in the fourth quarter to win by 12 and move to 6-1. Valley Falls dropped to 3-4. Weishaar hit six 3-pointers en route to 23 points while sophomore Sara Navinskey added 14 points for the Chargers. Junior Chelsy Lassiter led Valley Falls with 11 points.
Oskaloosa 43, Doniphan West 29
• The Bears took a 12-point halftime lead en route to the win in moving to 6-1. Rockhold led the way with 18 points.
Jefferson West 48, Sabetha 38 (OT)
• West came back from a 1-point fourth-quarter deficit to force overtime before pulling out the win to move to 4-3. Beecham led West with 12 points.
McLouth 67, Cair Paravel 38
• The Bulldogs ran to a 37-12 halftime lead before coasting to the win to improve to 3-3. Annis and sophomore Melissa Rome scored 20 points each with Shufflebarger scoring 12 in the win.
Perry-Lecompton 49, Immaculata 44
• The Kaws picked up the road win to move to 2-6.
Boys
Perry-Lecompton 62, Immaculata 41
• The Kaws cruised to the win to improve to 8-1.
Oskaloosa 56, Doniphan West 48
• The Bears improved to 5-2 with the win.
JCN 30, Valley Falls 24
• The Chargers held off the Dragons in a low-scoring game to move to 4-2. The Dragons dropped to 2-6. Noll led JCN with 10 points while sophomore Riley Bunde scored 10 points to lead the Dragons.
Sabetha 51, Jefferson West 35
• West dropped to 2-5 as Sabetha took a 12-point halftime lead and held on for the win. Senior Blake Ross and junior Cole Buckman scored 8 points each in the loss.
Cair Paravel 57, McLouth 53
• The Bulldogs dropped to 0-6 as the Lions held them off in the second half for the 4-point win. Rome scored 27 points with 16 rebounds in the loss.
Jan. 12 games
Girls
DVL Tournament
Championship
JCN 39, KC Christian 28
• The Chargers held the Panthers to 4 first-half points and turned a 14-point halftime lead into a league tournament title to improve to 7-1. Navinskey scored 18 points for JCN while Weishaar scored 9 in the win.
Fifth place
Oskaloosa 53, Doniphan West 36
• The Bears pulled away farther each quarter to get the win and move to 7-1. Rockhold scored 14 points while freshman Hailey Kelly scored 12 in the win.
Consolation
McLouth 47, Valley Falls 36
• The Bulldogs improved to 4-3 while Valley Falls dropped to 3-5.
Boys
DVL Tournament
Third place
Troy 35, JCN 27
• North trailed by only 1 at halftime but couldn’t keep pace in the second half in falling to 4-3. Senior Jared Brown led the Chargers with 12 points.
Fifth place
Horton 52, Oskaloosa 44
• Oskaloosa led by 3 at halftime but faltered in the second half to drop to 5-3. Senior Brock McGinnis scored 15 points for the Bears while senior Boone Heston scored 12.
Seventh place
Valley Falls 58, Jackson Heights 51
• The Dragons moved to 3-6 as they outscored Heights, 27-17, in the fourth quarter. Junior Ray Cook scored 22 points while Bunde scored 18 in the win.
Consolation
McLouth 76, Doniphan West 62
• The Bulldogs picked up their first win of the season thanks to outscoring West, 48-34, in the second half. Senior Mark Stewart scored 25 points, Rome and senior Ryan Smith scored 15 each, junior Derrick Crouse scored 11 and sophomore Cole Batman scored 10 in the win. McLouth moved to 1-6.
Jan. 14 games
Tonganoxie Tourney
First round
Girls
Lansing 48, Jefferson West 39
• The West girls dropped their opening round game to fall to 4-4.
Boys
Lansing 48, Jefferson West 46
• The West boys also lost in the first round of the tournament to fall to 2-6.
Jan. 15 games
Girls
Oskaloosa 51, Perry-Lecompton 41
• The Bears took an 11-point lead into the fourth quarter and held on to improve to 8-1. Perry-Lecompton dropped to 2-7. Junior Nicole Rockhold led Oskaloosa with 16 points while senior Holly Fornelli led the Kaws with 10 points.
Boys
McLouth Tourney
First round
Perry-Lecompton 52, McLouth 41
• The Kaws took a 9-point halftime lead and coasted to the win to move to 9-1. McLouth dropped to 1-7. Junior Andy Bowman led the Kaws with 19 points while senior Mike Rome led McLouth with 18 points.
Oskaloosa 47, ACCHS 45
• Oskaloosa was down by 5 points entering the fourth quarter but came back to outscore the Tigers, 16-9, to win the game and move to 6-3. Junior J.T. Thurston scored 15 points and senior Brock McGinnis scored 13 in the win for the Bears.
JCN 41, Maranatha 29
• The Chargers moved to 5-3 as they pulled away in the fourth quarter to move into the semifinals. Senior Luke Noll scored 16 points while junior Riley Noll added 11 points in the win.
Valley Falls 55, Bishop Seabury 22
• The Dragons cruised to the win to move to 4-6. Junior Ray Cook scored 16 points in the win.
Jan. 18 games
Girls
JCN 52, ACCHS 49
• North improved to 8-1 with the win.
Tonganoxie Tourney
Consolation semis
Jefferson West 41, Atchison 14
• The West girls moved into the fifth place game with the win to improve to 5-4.
Boys
Tonganoxie Tourney
Consolation semis
Eudora 53, Jefferson West 52
• West took the narrow loss to fall to 2-7 and into the seventh place game.
Jan. 18 games
Boys
McLouth Tourney
Semifinals
Perry-Lecompton 53, JCN 38
• The Kaws took a 12-point lead into the fourth quarter and watched JCN whittle it to 6 before putting the Chargers away to move to 10-1. JCN dropped to 5-4. Perry-Lecompton was led by 16 points from junior Joel Gantz, 15 points from junior Kyle Morgison and 11 points from Bowman. JCN was led by 13 points from Riley Noll and 11 points from Luke Noll.
Oskaloosa 71, Valley Falls 55
• Oskaloosa built a 23-point lead entering the fourth quarter en route to the win to move to 7-3. The Dragons dropped to 4-7. McGinnis scored 22 points while junior Chase Tenpenny scored 12 points and senior Boone Heston scored 11 points for Oskaloosa. Valley Falls was led by 20 points from senior Cameron Bickford.
Consolation semis
Maranatha 47, McLouth 44
• McLouth took a 10-point lead into the second quarter, was down 2 at halftime and got outscored, 24-23, in the second half to drop to 1-8. Rome led the Bulldogs with 17 points in the loss while senior Mark Stewart scored 14.
Jan. 19 games
Girls
Tonganoxie Tourney
Fifth place
Jefferson West 46, Rossville 30
• The Tigers finished fifth in the tournament and improved to 6-4 with the victory.
Boys
Tonganoxie Tourney
Seventh place
Tonganoxie 62, Jefferson West 51
• West trailed by 14 at halftime and couldn’t come back in falling to 2-8. Senior Tom Shirley scored 21 points in the loss.
McLouth Tourney
Championship
Perry-Lecompton 55, Oskaloosa 51
• Oskaloosa led by 3 entering the fourth quarter but couldn’t hold on as the Kaws won the tourney and moved to 11-1. Oskaloosa fell to 7-4. Junior Shane Gimzo led Perry-Lecompton with 20 points while Gantz added 12. Oskaloosa was led by 17 points from McGinnis, 16 points from Thurston and 10 points from Tenpenny.
Third place
JCN 50, Valley Falls 28
• The Chargers defeated Valley Falls for the third time this season to improve to 6-4. Valley Falls dropped to 4-8. Senior Chris Noll scored 14 points to lead JCN while sophomore Riley Bunde scored 9 for Valley Falls.
Seventh place
McLouth 60, Bishop Seabury 29
• The Bulldogs ended the tournament on a good note to improve to 2-8. Rome scored 17 points, sophomore Cole Batman scored 15 points and Stewart scored 12 in the win.
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Jan. 4 and Jan. 8 hoops update
Jan. 4 games
Girls
McLouth 63, JCN 50
• The Bulldogs came back from a 2-point halftime deficit to pull away for the win to move to 1-3. JCN fell to 4-1. Senior Abby Annis scored 24 points while sophomore Melissa Rome scored 20 for McLouth. JCN was led by 16 points from sophomore Mallory GrandPre and 10 points from junior Lisa Weishaar.
Oskaloosa 44, Troy 22
• The Bears took a 27-14 halftime lead and cruised with an 11-0 fourth quarter to move to 4-1. Senior Emily Heston scored 12 points while junior Nicole Rockhold added 10 in the win.
Nemaha Valley 47, Jefferson West 44
• West took a 6-point lead into the fourth quarter but couldn’t hold it as the Tigers dropped to 3-2. Senior Kyane Stortzum led West with 10 points in the loss.
Valley Falls 46, Pleasant Ridge 41
• The Dragons took a 6-point halftime lead and made it stand up to improve to 3-2. Senior Rebekah Bunde scored 14 points, freshman Abbey Kearney scored 12 and senior Chelsey Correll scored 10 in the win.
Basehor-Linwood 50, Perry-Lecompton 22
• The Kaws dropped to 1-5 as Basehor-Linwood took a 23-4 halftime lead and didn’t look back. Four players led the Kaws with 4 points each.
Boys
Perry-Lecompton 60, Basehor-Linwood 50
• Perry-Lecompton stayed perfect at 7-0 as the Kaws outscored Basehor-Linwood, 33-22, in the second half. Junior Shane Gimzo scored 20 points while junior Joel Gantz and senior Caleb Denton scored 15 points each in the win.
JCN 38, McLouth 28
• The Chargers pulled away in the fourth quarter to win by 10 and improve to 3-1. McLouth fell to 0-4. JCN was led by 12 points from senior Luke Noll and 10 points from senior Jared Brown. McLouth was led by 8 points each from seniors Mike Rome and Mark Stewart.
Oskaloosa 45, Troy 36
• Troy had a 6-point lead entering the fourth quarter but was outscored, 16-1, in the final period as the Bears moved to 3-2. Junior Chase Tenpenny led Oskaloosa with 18 points.
Pleasant Ridge 48, Valley Falls 30
• The Dragons dropped to 2-4 with the loss.
Nemaha Valley 70, Jefferson West 62
• Nemaha Valley pulled away in the fourth quarter to drop West to 1-4. Senior Tom Shirley scored 31 points in the loss for West.
Jan. 8 games
Girls
JCN 52, Troy 29
• North led, 14-7, after one quarter and pulled away more each quarter in moving to 5-1. Sophomore Mallory GrandPre scored 12 points and junior Lisa Weishaar scored 10 in the win.
Oskaloosa 53, Valley Falls 48
• The Bears trailed by 7 entering the fourth quarter but outscored the host Dragons, 20-8, in the final period to improve to 5-1. Valley Falls dropped to 3-3. Junior Nicole Rockhold scored 20 points for Oskaloosa while sophomore Audrey Trowbridge scored 11 points. Valley Falls was led by 17 points from senior Rebekah Bunde, 14 points from senior Chelsey Correll and 11 points from freshman Abbey Kearney.
Royal Valley 52, Jefferson West 33
• West was outscored, 27-13, in the second half in dropping to 3-3. Senior Marcia Beecham led West with 8 points in the loss.
McLouth 55, Wathena 50
• The Bulldogs won their second straight game to move to 2-3 as senior Abby Annis poured in 26 points in the victory. Sophomore Kylie Shufflebarger added 13 points for McLouth.
Tonganoxie 80, Perry-Lecompton 25
• Tonganoxie led, 49-14, at halftime en route to dropping the Kaws to 1-6. Sophomore forward Katie Volle scored 7 points to lead the Kaws.
Boys
Tonganoxie 48, Perry-Lecompton 44
• The Kaws suffered their first loss of the season to drop to 7-1.
Oskaloosa def. Valley Falls
• The Bears defeated the Dragons in Valley Falls to move to 4-2. Valley Falls dropped to 2-5.
Troy 47, JCN 43 (OT)
• JCN fought back from a 12-point deficit after the first quarter to force overtime only to see the Trojans pull out the victory to drop JCN to 3-2. Senior Luke Noll led JCN with 19 points.
Jefferson West 48, Royal Valley 43
• West came away with the win to move to 2-4. Senior Tom Shirley scored 21 points while senior Miles Wulfekoetter scored 12 in the win.
Wathena 73, McLouth 40
• The Bulldogs dropped to 0-5 with the loss. Sophomore Cole Batman led McLouth with 12 points while senior Mike Rome added 10.
Girls
McLouth 63, JCN 50
• The Bulldogs came back from a 2-point halftime deficit to pull away for the win to move to 1-3. JCN fell to 4-1. Senior Abby Annis scored 24 points while sophomore Melissa Rome scored 20 for McLouth. JCN was led by 16 points from sophomore Mallory GrandPre and 10 points from junior Lisa Weishaar.
Oskaloosa 44, Troy 22
• The Bears took a 27-14 halftime lead and cruised with an 11-0 fourth quarter to move to 4-1. Senior Emily Heston scored 12 points while junior Nicole Rockhold added 10 in the win.
Nemaha Valley 47, Jefferson West 44
• West took a 6-point lead into the fourth quarter but couldn’t hold it as the Tigers dropped to 3-2. Senior Kyane Stortzum led West with 10 points in the loss.
Valley Falls 46, Pleasant Ridge 41
• The Dragons took a 6-point halftime lead and made it stand up to improve to 3-2. Senior Rebekah Bunde scored 14 points, freshman Abbey Kearney scored 12 and senior Chelsey Correll scored 10 in the win.
Basehor-Linwood 50, Perry-Lecompton 22
• The Kaws dropped to 1-5 as Basehor-Linwood took a 23-4 halftime lead and didn’t look back. Four players led the Kaws with 4 points each.
Boys
Perry-Lecompton 60, Basehor-Linwood 50
• Perry-Lecompton stayed perfect at 7-0 as the Kaws outscored Basehor-Linwood, 33-22, in the second half. Junior Shane Gimzo scored 20 points while junior Joel Gantz and senior Caleb Denton scored 15 points each in the win.
JCN 38, McLouth 28
• The Chargers pulled away in the fourth quarter to win by 10 and improve to 3-1. McLouth fell to 0-4. JCN was led by 12 points from senior Luke Noll and 10 points from senior Jared Brown. McLouth was led by 8 points each from seniors Mike Rome and Mark Stewart.
Oskaloosa 45, Troy 36
• Troy had a 6-point lead entering the fourth quarter but was outscored, 16-1, in the final period as the Bears moved to 3-2. Junior Chase Tenpenny led Oskaloosa with 18 points.
Pleasant Ridge 48, Valley Falls 30
• The Dragons dropped to 2-4 with the loss.
Nemaha Valley 70, Jefferson West 62
• Nemaha Valley pulled away in the fourth quarter to drop West to 1-4. Senior Tom Shirley scored 31 points in the loss for West.
Jan. 8 games
Girls
JCN 52, Troy 29
• North led, 14-7, after one quarter and pulled away more each quarter in moving to 5-1. Sophomore Mallory GrandPre scored 12 points and junior Lisa Weishaar scored 10 in the win.
Oskaloosa 53, Valley Falls 48
• The Bears trailed by 7 entering the fourth quarter but outscored the host Dragons, 20-8, in the final period to improve to 5-1. Valley Falls dropped to 3-3. Junior Nicole Rockhold scored 20 points for Oskaloosa while sophomore Audrey Trowbridge scored 11 points. Valley Falls was led by 17 points from senior Rebekah Bunde, 14 points from senior Chelsey Correll and 11 points from freshman Abbey Kearney.
Royal Valley 52, Jefferson West 33
• West was outscored, 27-13, in the second half in dropping to 3-3. Senior Marcia Beecham led West with 8 points in the loss.
McLouth 55, Wathena 50
• The Bulldogs won their second straight game to move to 2-3 as senior Abby Annis poured in 26 points in the victory. Sophomore Kylie Shufflebarger added 13 points for McLouth.
Tonganoxie 80, Perry-Lecompton 25
• Tonganoxie led, 49-14, at halftime en route to dropping the Kaws to 1-6. Sophomore forward Katie Volle scored 7 points to lead the Kaws.
Boys
Tonganoxie 48, Perry-Lecompton 44
• The Kaws suffered their first loss of the season to drop to 7-1.
Oskaloosa def. Valley Falls
• The Bears defeated the Dragons in Valley Falls to move to 4-2. Valley Falls dropped to 2-5.
Troy 47, JCN 43 (OT)
• JCN fought back from a 12-point deficit after the first quarter to force overtime only to see the Trojans pull out the victory to drop JCN to 3-2. Senior Luke Noll led JCN with 19 points.
Jefferson West 48, Royal Valley 43
• West came away with the win to move to 2-4. Senior Tom Shirley scored 21 points while senior Miles Wulfekoetter scored 12 in the win.
Wathena 73, McLouth 40
• The Bulldogs dropped to 0-5 with the loss. Sophomore Cole Batman led McLouth with 12 points while senior Mike Rome added 10.
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