Neoga Girls Sixth, Boys Seventh at Monticello Tourney

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Published on January 2 2018 9:03 am
Last Updated on January 2 2018 9:03 am
Written by Millie Lange

MONTICELLO -- Neoga High School finished sixth in the girls tourney and seventh in the boys meet at the Monticello Holiday Tournaments Saturday.

The Neoga boys played for seventh place and captured a 59-41 win over Argenta-Oreana. The fifth place contest went to  Tuscola 44, Oakwood 41. Monticello finished third with a 55-32 win over Paxton-Buckley-Loda. GCMS claimed the championship by downing Ridgeview 47-41.

The Indians then fell to Tuscola 48-39 in the fifth place game of the girls tourney.

Tuscola took a 24-17 halftime lead and had a 24-22 second half.

Blair Banning led Neoga with 18 points while Olivia Titus finished with 11. The Indians are now 9-9 on the season.

Stark County downed Argenta-Oreana 50-45 for seventh place. Ridgeview defeated GCMS 51-38 for third place. The championship went to Monticello over Paxton-Buckley-Loda 53-38.

Monticello Tournament

Ffith Place Girls Game

NEOGA (39)

Partlow 1-0 -- 2, Estay 0-2 -- 2, Rupel 0-0 -- 0, Atwell 1-0 -- 2, O. Titus 4-0 -- 11,  Banning 6-6 -- 18, M. Hill 2-0 -- 4, Sheehan 0-0 -- 0, E. Titus 0-0 -- 0. TOTALS 14 FG, 8 FT.

TUSCOLA (48)

Bates 5-1 -- 11, L. Russo 4-0 -- 8, Dietrich 1-0 -- 2, Koester 0-2 -- 2, Tabeling 2-0 -- 4, Smith 2-0 -- 6, Voyles 0-0 -- 0, Jacob 1-0 -- 3, C. Russo 5-2 -- 12. TOTALS 20 FG, 5 FT.

Neoga              6     11    11    11    --    39

Tuscola          18      6    12    12    --    48

3-point FG -- Neoga 3 (O. Titus 3), Tuscola 3 (Smith 2, Jacob 1).

Monticello Girls Tournament

Thursday, Dec. 28 Scores

Monticello 60, Argenta-Oreana 27

Ridgeview 54, Tuscola 49

Paxton-Buckley-Loda 67, Neoga 43

Stark County 51, GCMS 47

Monticello 54, Tuscola 42

Ridgeview 44, Argenta-Oeana 24

Friday, Dec. 29 Scores

GCMS 59, Neoga 49

Paxton-Buckley-Loda 47, Stark County 35

Monticello 43, Ridgeview 29

Tuscola 60,  Argenta-Oreana 27

Paxton-Buckley-Loda 50, GCMS 43

Neoga 54, Stark County 44

Saturday, Dec. 30 Scores

Seventh Place -- Stark County 50,  Argenta-Oreana 45

Fifth Place -- Tuscola 48, Neoga 39

Third Place -- Ridgeview 51, GCMS 38

First Place -- Monticello 53, Paxton-Buckley-Loda 38

Monticello Boys Tournament

Thursday, Dec. 28 Scores

Ridgeview 62, Tuscola 44

Monticello 73, Argenta-Oreana 46

GCMS 56, Oakwood 48

Paxton-Buckly-Loda 57, Neoga 46

Ridgeview 71, Argenta-Oreana 43

Monticello 55, Tuscola 25

Friday, Dec. 29 Scores

Paxton-Buckley-Loda 55, Oakwood 42

GCMS 55, Neoga 47

Tuscola 48, Argenta-Oreana 33

Ridgeview 37, Monticello 35

Oakwood 60, Neoga 44

GCMS 67, Paxton-Buckley-Loda 44

Saturday, Dec. 30 Scores

Seventh Place -- Neoga 59, Argenta-Oreana 41

Fifth Place -- Tuscola 44, Oakwood 41

Third Place -- Monticello 55, Paxton-Buckley-Loda 32

First Place -- GCMS 47, Ridgeview 41