Junior High Boys Basketball -- Dec. 13

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Published on December 14 2016 9:14 am
Last Updated on December 14 2016 9:14 am
Written by Millie Lange

ALTAMONT -- Altamont and Stewardson-Strasburg split victories in junior high boys basketball competition Tuesday evening.

Stew-Stras was a winner in seventh-grade play 35-13. Stew-Stras held a 15-9 first half lead then exploded with a 20-4 second half.

Wernsing led the way with 16 points while Vonderheide chipped in with 10. Stew-Stras improves to 10-7. Altamont was led by Winn with five.

In the eighth-grade contest, Altamont took a 20-5 opening half lead and went on for a 40-11 victory. Brennan Abendroth tallied 10 points to lead the way while Sam Mathesius, Kaden Eirhart and Hunter Cripe tallied eight each in even scoring for the winners.

Stew-Stras was led by Daniel Riemen with five. The team drops to 1-12.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade

Stew-Stras            4    11    10    10    --    35

Altamont               4      5      2      2    --    13

Stew-Stras -- Dandurand 2, Vonderheide 10, Kirby 4, Gracey 3, Wernsing 16

Altamont -- Suckow 2, Reardon 4, Winn 5, Conner 2

Eighth-Grade

Stew-Stras            4    1     4    2    --    11

Altamont             11    9    19    1    --    40

Stew-Stras -- Vonderheide 2, Slifer 2, Bugger 2, Riemen 5

Altamont -- Crow 3, Monk 3, Cripe 8, Eirhart 8, Mathesius 8, Abendroth 10

 

At Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville played host to Jasper County and sent the Newton-based squad home with two losses Tuesday evening.

Lawrenceville won the seventh-grade game 47-43. Koebele led Jasper County with 12 points. The squad dropped to 8-6 on the season.

In the eighth-grade game, Lawrenceville picked up a 41-23 victory. Einhorn led Jasper County with 11 points as the team fell to 1-13.

At Lawrenceville

Seventh-Grade Game

Jasper County            17      7    13    6    --    43

Lawrenceville             16    12    10    9    --    47

Jasper County -- Mulvey 2, Heath 2, Schafer 4, Meinhart 5, Koebele 12, Tharp 18

Lawrenceville -- Whittaker 1, Sanders 4, Underhill 4, Wilson 10, Jerrell 14, Winningham 14

Eighth-Grade

Jasper County            3    10      4    6    --    23

Lawernceville           13    15    13    0    --    41

Jasper County -- Zumbahlen 2, Martin 2, Jenkins 2, Geier 8, Einhorn 11 (players add up to 25 while 23 listed as final)

Lawrenceville -- Fox 2, Scott 4, Jerrell 5, Kelly 9, Sherman 21