Junior High Boys Basketball -- Feb. 8

The Bullpups captured the seventh-grade contest, 45-11. St. Anthony's defense held Shelbyville to six first half points while taking a 20-6 halftime lead.

C. Pennington tallied 15 to lead the Bullpups while O. Brown added 11.

In the eighth-grade game, the score was knotted at 14-14 at halftime before Shelbyville edged ahead 31-25 and held on for a 43-39 victory.

R. Schmidt scored 14 while L. Frost added 11 for the Bullpups.

At Shelbyville

Seventh-Grade Game

St. Anthony          15    5    11    14    --    45

Shelbyville             6    0      2      3    --    11

St. Anthony -- Clark 8, Pennington 15, Gonzalez 4, Griffith 7, Brown 11

Shelbyville -- Vice 4, Metzger 3, Hardy 4

Eighth-Grade Game

St. Anthony          3    11    11    14    --    39

Shelbyville           4    10    17    12    --    43

St. Anthony -- Seiler 2, Link 8, Frost 11, Fearday 2, Trupiano 2, Schmidt 14

Shelbyville -- Jo. Wiley 6, Hammond 13, Logan 3, Tope 3, Jikosch 9, Walker 2, Wells 7

At Sacred Heart

Effingham Sacred Heart defeated Neoga twice.

In the seventh-grade game, the Shamrocks won 43-19. Borries led Sacred Heart with 14 points while Hecht chipped in with 12.

In the eighth-grade game, Sacred Heart was a 27-17 winner. Sparks led the Shamrocks with eight points.

At Newton

Jasper County split wins with Marshall. In the seventh-grade game, Marshall claimed a 29-20 win. The score was tied at 12-12 at halftime before Marshall moved ahead 23-18 in the third period and had a 6-2 final quarter.

Reed Tharp led Jasper County (1-3) with six points.

In eighth-grade play, Jasper County took a 38-29 victory. Jasper County held a 21-12 halftime lead while the two teams scored 17 points each in the second half.

Wade Wickham tallied 13 and Lain Burgener 12 for the winners who improve to 3-1. Jasper County is back in action at Lawrenceville Thursday.

At Newton

Seventh-Grade Game

Jasper County          5    7      6    2    --    20

Marshall                    6    6    11    6    --    29

Jasper County -- Fulton 4, Wolf 5, Tharp 6, Volk 5

Marshall -- McGuire 11, Murphy 8, Graham 8

Eighth-Grade Game

Jasper County          10    11    11      6    --    38

Marshall                      3      9      6    11    --    29

Jasper County -- Burgener 12, Street 3, Kuhn 2, Wickham 13, Ochs 1, Songer 3, Zumbahlen 2, Fulton 2

Marshall -- Parker 12

At Teutopolis

Teutopolis handed Mattoon two defeats in Monday evening action.

The Wooden Shoes stepped out to a 21-2 opening quarter lead in seventh-grade play and never looked back in the 41-13 victory.

Isaac McWhorter led the way for the Shoes with 16 points.

In eighth-grade competition, the score was tied at 14-14 at halftime before T-town had a 10-2 third quarter run and went on for a 29-19 win.

Jake Bushur led the way for the Shoes with 16.

At Teutopolis

Seventh-Grade Game

Mattoon                2    0      6    5    --    13

Teutopolis          21    7    13    0    --    41

Mattoon -- Marre 2, Watkins 3, Hayer 2, Hoarke 1, Warrington 3

Teutopolis -- Probst 2, McWhorter 16, Schmidt 2, L. Buening 6, G. Buening 6, Kreke 9

Eighth-Grade Game

Mattoon              8    6      2    3    --    19

Teutopolis          6    8    10    5    --    29

Mattoon -- Pullen 6, Johnson 2, Lindsay 1, Butler 4, Piper 2, Arnold 2, Samuels 2

Teutopolis -- Kremer 1, Thompson 3, Niebrugge 5, Bushur 16, Hoene 4

At Kinmundy

Altamont and South Central claimed a win each in junior high action Monday.

Altamont was a winner in the seventh-grade contest, 33-11. Veteto led the way with 10 points while Bauer added eight.

In eighth-grade play, South Central took a 42-14 victory. South Central led 27-5 at halftime.

Brody Markley scored 11 for the winners while Jones had eight.

Altamont was led by Shafer with 12.

At Kinmundy

Seventh-Grade Game

Altamont                  8    10    4    11    --    33

South Central          1      4    6      0    --    11

Altamont -- Wendling 2, Tedrick 5, Reardon 6, Veteto 10, Johnson 2, Bauer 8

South Central -- Neilson 4, Schmidt 2, Sidwell 3, Engel 2

Eighth-Grade Game

Altamont                    3      2      4    5    --    14

South Central          13    13    14    2    --    42

Altamont -- Bauer 2, Shafer 12

South Central -- Markley 11, Hiestand 6, Jones 8, J. Smith 6, C. Smith 2, L. Bursott 6, Hoover 1, Ames 2

At Windsor

Stewardson-Strasburg downed Windsor twice Monday.

Stew-Stras picked up the seventh-grade victory, 35-11 with a 22-6 opening half run.

Sayers scored 12 for the winners while Wetherell added 10. Stew-Stras improves to 3-1.

Windsor was led by McDaniel with six. 

In the eighth-grade game, Stew-Stras led 26-12 at halftime then went on for a 47-26 victory to improve to 2-2.

Gurgel and Morris tallied 12 each for the winners.

Windsor was led by Downs with 13.

At Windsor

Seventh-Grade Game

Stew-Stras           11    11    13    0    --    35

Windsor                 2      4      4    1    --    11

Stewardson-Strasburg -- Sayers 12, Wetherell 10, Beals 9, Wascher 2, Vonderheide 2

Windsor -- McDaniel 6, Westendorf 4, Vaughn 1

Eighth-Grade Game

Stew-Stras           14    12    17      4    --    47

Windsor                 8      4      3    11    --    26

Stewardson-Strasburg -- Gurgel 12, Morris 12, Durbin 7, B. Bridges 6, Sayer 4, Verdeyen 2, Holland 2, Hewing 2

Windsor -- Downs 13, Robinson 6, S. Rincker 3, R. Rincker 3, McDaniel 1