Junior High Girls Basketball -- October 14

Effingham St. Anthony and Jasper County split victories in junior high girls basketball competition Tuesday evening.

Jasper County won the seventh-grade contest 31-21. Jasper County held a 16-13 halftime lead then had a 9-2 third quarter run. Harris led the winners with 14 points.

St. Anthony was led by Katherine Slaughter with six points as the Bullpups fell to 3-5.

In eighth-grade action, St. Anthony claimed a 36-19 win. St. Anthony led 20-11 at halftime then held Jasper County scoreless in the third period to push the lead to 32-11.

Three players hit double digits for St. Anthony. Shae Kinkelaar led with 12 points followed by Katie Kabbes 10 and Meg Richards 10. St. Anthony improves to 4-2.

Bergbower led Jasper County with 12 points.

At Newton

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Anthony                7      6    2    6    --    21

Jasper County           2    14    9    6    --    31

St. Anthony -- Beesley 3, Hakman 2, Seachrist 4, Coffin 4, Slaughter 6, Rogers 2

Jasper County -- Jansen 4, Harris 14, Grunloh 7, Stone 2, Russell 4

Eighth-Grade Game

St. Anthony              12    8    12    4    --    36

Jasper County           6    5       0    8    --    19

St. Anthony -- Gibson 2, Kabbes 10, Kinkelaar 12, Richards 10, Repking 2

Jasper County -- Bergbower 12, Russell 2, Zumbahlen 2, Stone 3

At Teutopolis

Teutopolis bounced North Clay (Louisville) twice. The Wooden Booties won the seventh-grade game 38-12. Myah Funneman scored 10 points while nine other players tallied points in even scoring.

M. Lovett led North Clay with six points.

In eighth-grade action, T-town held North Clay scoreless in the first half for a 24-0 lead and went on for a 40-9 victory. Emma Deters scored in double figures with 13. North Clay was led by M. Lovett with four.

T-town is now 7-0 in seventh-grade action and 3-4 in eighth-grade play.

At Teutopolis

Seventh-Grade Game

North Clay            6    0       6    0    --    12

Teutopolis          12    4    14    8    --    38

North Clay -- Prather 2, Lovett 6, Wiley 2, Lewis 2

Teutopolis -- Niemerg 4, Bushur 4, Bloemer 4, Mette 4, Brumleve 4, Schumacher 2, Michels 2, Funneman 10, Roepke 2, Thompson 2

Eighth-Grade Game

North Clay            0       0    7    2    --      9

Teutopolis          14    10    8    8    --    40

North Clay -- Allen 2, Lovett 4, Coble 1, Gullidge 2

Teutopolis -- Frey 9, Deters 13, Mette 4, Gebben 2, Funneman 2, Bloemer 4, Dust 4, Roepke 2

At Dieterich

Dieterich and Neoga both picked up victories in junior high basketball play Tuesday.

Neoga claimed a 39-15 win in the seventh-grade game. Neoga held a 27-13 lead going into the final quarter. Partlow scored 14 points for the winners. Mahnke led Dieterich with six.

In the eighth-grade contest, Dieterich was a 36-18 winner. Dieterich stepped out to a 14-5 first quarter lead and never looked back. Robards led the winners with 14 points. Neoga was led by Easton with eight.

At Dieterich

Seventh-Grade Game

Neoga               2    11    14    12    --    39

Dieterich          4      4       5     2    --     15

Neoga -- Sheehan 5, E. Titus 4, Partlow 14, Rupel 4, O. Titus 2, Phillips 2, Kepp 2, Kepp 6

Dieterich -- Bloemer 2, Niemerg 2, Bierman 5, Mahnke 6

Eighth-Grade Game

Neoga                  5      3    6    4    --    18

Dieterich          14    10    8    4    --    36

Neoga -- Kingery 5, Howald 2, Easton 8, Hill 3

Dieterich -- Britton 4, Robards 14, Bloemer 4, Hayes 6, Vahling 8

At Altamont

Sigel St. Michael downed Altamont in seventh-grade action while Altamont won the eighth-grade contest.

St. Michael held a 15-8 halftime lead then went into the final quarter with a 23-10 lead. Altamont came back but St. Michael held on for the 29-20 victory. L. Niebrugge tallied 11 and H. Bueker 10 for the winners. Altamont was led by Mary Guse with 14.

In eighth-grade action, Altamont won 28-27 to improve to 8-1. Tinley Mette led the winners with 14 points. S. Bueker led St. Michael with 16.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Game

Sigel St. Michael           10    5    8      6    --    29

Altamont                            6    2    2    10    --    20

Sigel St. Michael -- Niebrugge 11, Bueker 10, McWhorter 8

Altamont -- Jackman 2, Hardiek 4, Guse 14

Eighth-Grade Game

Sigel St. Michael          6      6    4    11    --    27

Altamont                      10    11    7    10    --    38

Sigel St. Michael -- S. Bueker 16, R. Buening 5, Lee 2, McWhorter 2, Vogt 2

Altamont -- Grimsley 9, Mette 14, Crow 2, Schultz 4, Mayhaus 9