St. Anthony Junior High Scholar Bowl Team Wins Regional

Members of the St. Anthony Junior High Scholastic Bowl Regional champions are, first row, left to right, Coach Roberta Meyer, Mac Levin, Joanna Mitchell, Cailey Dorris, Ashley Dorris, Maggie Broeker Wright and Assistant Coach Angie Tkachuck. Second row, left to right, Christian Meyer, Calvin Sudkamp, Max Seachrist, Carson Fallert, Madison Hoene, Greer Weis, Evan Meyer, Elliot Frisbie and Kolten Lange. Not pictured was Anthony Kreke.

Effingham St. Anthony Junior High won the Illinois Elementary School Association Class A Scholastic Bowl Regional, hosted by Effingham Sacred Heart Wednesday.

After a bye in round one of the competition, St. Anthony defeated North Clay (Louisville) in round two, 270-125. In the third round, the Bullpups won over Sacred Heart, 205-130. And, in the championship, St. Anthony defeated South Central, 200-135.

Scoring for St. Anthony were Joanna Mitchell with 140 tossup points; Calvin Sudkamp wtih 70; Anthony Kreke and Ashley Dorris each with 30; Elliot Frisbie with 20 and Kolten Lange and Carson Fallert with 10 points apiece. Also competing for St. Anthony were Maggie Broeker Wright, Cailey Dorris, Madison Hoene, Mac Levin, Christian Meyer, Evan Meyer, Max Seachrist and Greer Weis. The team is coached by Roberta Meyer and Angie Tkachuck.

Sectional play will be hosted by St. Anthony this coming Monday.