{"id":28130,"date":"2026-01-20T08:30:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T14:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=28130"},"modified":"2026-01-20T08:33:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T14:33:49","slug":"south-central-north-clay-altamont-cumberland-win-openers-at-girls-ntc-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/sports\/basketball\/28130-south-central-north-clay-altamont-cumberland-win-openers-at-girls-ntc-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"South Central, North Clay, Altamont, Cumberland Win Openers at Girls NTC Basketball Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>The National Trail Conference Girls Basketball Tournament opened play with four games Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p>In the first game, South Central was a 36-22 winner over Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City.<\/p>\n<p>CHBC moved into an 8-7 opening quarter lead but went scoreless in the second period as the Cougars took a 17-8 halftime lead. South Central then had a 19-14 second half.<\/p>\n<p>Maddie Peddicord and Lauren Johnson led the winners with eight points each. Both players hit four field goals each.<\/p>\n<p>CHBC was led by Lena Bowlin and Harper Lilly with nine each. Bowlin put in four baskets and a free throw while Lilly hit four baskets, one a three-pointer.<\/p>\n<p>In the second contest, North Clay was a 49-42 winner over Windsor\/Stewardson-Strasburg.<\/p>\n<p>The Cardinals moved into a 22-17 first half lead. Windsor\/Stew-Stras came back with an 18-9 third quarter run to lead 35-31 going into the final period where the Cardinals put on an 18-7 run for the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Emersyn Thompson led the way with 13 points, hitting three field goals and seven of eight at the line while Violet Price added 12.<\/p>\n<p>Kendra Hayes led the Hatchets with 13 points on four field goals and five of five at the line.<\/p>\n<p>Altamont then edged Dieterich 33-29. The Indians ran out to a 16-3 opening half lead but Dieterich battled back with a 25-12 second half to knot the score at 28-28 sending the game into overtime.<\/p>\n<p>In the OT period, Altamont got back on track with with a 5-1 edge for the victory. Ella Nelson led the way with 11 points, hitting four field goals, three from beyond the arc.<\/p>\n<p>Dieterich was led by Callie Faller with 13 points on six field goals, one a three-pointer.<\/p>\n<p>In the final game of the evening, Cumberland ran out to a big lead and ended with a 67-42 win over Neoga.<\/p>\n<p>The Pirates led 43-16 at halftime. Jude Miller had a big-scoring contest with 33 points on 12 field goals, two from beyond the arc, and seven of 13 at the line. Also in double figures was Raegan Jones with 12.<\/p>\n<p>Neoga was led by Chloe Frankie with 10 points on three field goals, one a three-pointer and three of three at the line.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament continues today as top-seeded Brownstown\/St. Elmo meets South Central at 6 p.m. followed by No. 2 St. Anthony facing North Clay at 7:30.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NTC Tournament<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Game One<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CHBC (22)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bowlin 4-1 &#8212; 9, Lilly 4-0 &#8212; 9, Stuckemeyer 2-0 &#8212; 4, Ruddeck 0-0 &#8212; 0, Wakefield 0-0 &#8212; 0, Sarver 0-0 &#8212; 0, Rauch 0-0 &#8212; 0. TOTALS 10 FG, 1 FT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOUTH CENTRAL (36)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reid 3-0 &#8212; 7, Montes 3-0 &#8212; 7, Peddicord 4-0 &#8212; 8, Feldhake 3-0 &#8212; 6, Brown 0-0 &#8212; 0, Allen 0-0 &#8212; 0, Johnson 4-0 &#8212; 8, Sullens 0-0 &#8212; 0, Hiestand 0-0 &#8212; 0, Jones 0-0 &#8212; 0. TOTALS 17 FG, 0 FT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CHBC\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a08\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8212;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>South Central\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a010\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a08\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a011\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8212;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a036<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3-point FG &#8212; Cowden-Herrick\/Beecher City 1 (Lilly 1), South Central 2 (Reid 1, Montes 1).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Game Two<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WSS (42)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Longwell 1-2 &#8212; 4, Carey 0-1 &#8212; 1, Holland 2-0 &#8212; 4, Hayes 4-5 &#8212; 13, Walker 0-0 &#8212; 0, Johnson 4-2 &#8212; 12, VonBehrens 4-0 &#8212; 8. TOTALS 15 FG, 8 FT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NORTH CLAY (49)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Romack 0-0 &#8212; 0, Price 5-0 &#8212; 12, Hagen 3-0 &#8212; 6, Thompson 3-7 &#8212; 13, Zink 1-2 &#8212; 4, Phililps 3-0 &#8212; 9, Fleener 1-3 &#8212; 5. TOTALS 16 FG, 12 FT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Windsor\/Stew-Stras\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a06\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a011\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a018\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8212;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a042<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>North Clay\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a013\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a09\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 9\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a018\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8212;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a049<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3-point FG &#8212; Windsor\/Stewardson-Strasburg 4 (Johnson 4), North Clay 5 (Phililps 3, Price 2).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Game Three<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overtime<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ALTAMONT (33)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kuenstler 2-4 &#8212; 8, Nelson 4-0 &#8212; 11, Ruholl 3-1 &#8212; 7, Niermann 1-0 &#8212; 2, Schnarre 0-1 &#8212; 1, Long 1-0 &#8212; 2, Higgs 1-0 &#8212; 2, Buchanan 0-0 &#8212; 0, Schultz 0-0 &#8212; 0. TOTALS 12 FG, 6 FT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DIETERICH (29)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>L. Goebel 3-2 &#8212; 9, Iffert 0-0 &#8212; 0, Miller 1-3 &#8212; 5, Ca. Faller 6-0 &#8212; 13, Russell 0-0 &#8212; 0, Cl. Faller 0-2 &#8212; 2, Funneman 0-0 &#8212; 0, Stortzum 0-0 &#8212; 0, Boerngen 0-0 &#8212; 0, Huber 0-0 &#8212; 0. TOTALS 10 FG, 7 FT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Altamont\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a06\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a010\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a05\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a05\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8212;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a033<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dieterich\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a012\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a013\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8212;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a029<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3-point FG &#8212; Altamont 3 (Nelson 3), Dieterich 2 (L. Goebel 1, Ca. Faller 1).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Game Four<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CUMBERLAND (67)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leitch 0-0 &#8212; 0, Russell 0-0 &#8212; 0, Miller 12-7 &#8212; 33, Tolen 1-1 &#8212; 3, Carr 3-1 &#8212; 9, Jones 4-0 &#8212; 12, Miles 0-0 &#8212; 0, Dittamore 5-0 &#8212; 10. TOTALS 25 FG, 9 FT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEOGA (42)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>E. Frankie 0-0 &#8212; 0, Hartke 3-2 &#8212; 9, Moran 2-1 &#8212; 5, M. Frankie 0-1 &#8212; 1, C. Frankie 3-3 &#8212; 10, Wiessing 3-1 &#8212; 8, McKay 0-1 &#8212; 1, Balligner 3-0 &#8212; 6, Coy 1-0 &#8212; 2. 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