Scott City finds range in victory over Advance

Saturday, December 16, 2006
The Scott City boys basketball team connected on 11 3-pointers Friday, seven by Jay Simmons, and routed visiting Advance 85-59.

Alex King led the Rams with 27 points and 12 rebounds. Simmons finished with 24 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.

Scott City pushed its record to 3-1 with its third straight win.

"They've been playing so hard as a team," Scott City coach Lance Amick said. "It's been a total team effort. We really played well tonight, and we shot the ball phenomenal."

Caleb Estes added 15 points for Scott City, including three 3-pointers.

Alex Steil led Advance with 15 points, Rusty Hendricks had 11, and Jacob Bond and Trenton Moses had 10 apiece.

Scott City 85, Advance 59

ADVANCE (59) -- Rusty Hendricks 11, Adam Baker 6, Alex Steil 15, Jacob Bond 10, Cody Mitchell 5, Trenton Moses 10, Chris Welch 2. FG 22, FT 10-14, F 18 (3-pointers: Hendricks 3, Steil 1, Bond 1. Fouled out: none)

SCOTT CITY (85) -- John Pinkstson 2, Jay Simmons 24, Rynn Eskew 4, Jamie Pinkston 7, Caleb Estes 15, Cody Page 1, Travis Scherer 5, Alex King 27. FG 31, FT 12-19, F 16 (3-pointers: Simmons 7, Estes 3, Scherer 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Scott City won 56-51.

Jackson 76, Kennett 35

Jackson had 12 players in the scoring column in a home rout.

Jake Leet led the Indians (5-2) with 23 points. Andrew Shrum added 10 points for Jackson.

KENNETT (35) -- Percival 2, McGraw 7, Hampton 3, Carr 6, Washington 4, Coleman 2, Howard 5, Harrell 6. FG 15, FT 2-7, F 16 (3-pointers: McGraw 2, Hampton 1. Fouled out: none)

JACKSON (76) -- Caleb Guilliams 8, Wren Harris 2, Marcus Harris 6, Steven Spradlin 6, Kyle Keith 5, Chad Gantz 2, Andrew Shrum 10, Matt Lang 2, Jake Leet 23, Aaron Floyd 2, Hunter Grantham 5, Antonio Garritano 5. FG 29, FT 12-22, F 14 (3-pointers: Leet 3, Keith 1, Guilliams 2. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Jackson won 69-31.

Oran 63, Delta 28

Oran established an 11-point halftime lead and then blew open the game by outscoring Delta 23-3 in the third quarter.

The Eagles (5-2) outscored Delta 29-9 in the second half.

Chase Seyer led the Eagles with 14 points, and Cody Romas scored 12 points, all on 3-pointers.

Tyler Martin led the Bobcats with 10 points.

DELTA (28) -- Tyler Martin 10, A.J. Horn 4, Dustin Anglin 5, Alex Parks 4, Robert Gremlisch 2, Nathan Stroder 3. FG 11, FT 4-11, F 13 (3-pointers: Martin 1, Anglin 1. Fouled out: none)

ORAN (63) -- Steven Mock 7, Kody Campbell 4, Robert Lange 6, Chase Seyer 14, Hunter Glastetter 8, Klayton Kyle 2, Skyler Trinkler 6, Cody Romas 12, Chris Asmus 2, Jake Kluesner 2. FG 25, FT 6-8, F 10 (3-pointers: Romas 4, Mock 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Delta won 67-52.

Farmington 64, Central 59

Central had trouble closing each half and let a one-point third-quarter lead slip away on the road.

The Tigers (3-4) scored more than 20 points each in the first and third quarters, but managed just 10 points in the second and six points in the fourth. Central led 53-52 heading into the fourth.

Kerry Walker led Central with 23 points, Jajuan Bell had 15 and George Hamilton added 14.

CENTRAL (59) -- Kerry Walker 23, George Hamilton 14, Jajuan Bell 15, Anthony Watts 3, Garrett Pannier 2, Derek Walker 2. FG 24, FT 4-7, F 14 (3-pointers: K. Walker 3, Bell 3, Watts 1. Fouled out: none)

FARMINGTON (64) -- Peterson 1, Glasby 6, Massey 6, Armstrong 4, Beard 8, Wulfers 4, Berry 20, McBride 15. FG 25, FT 10-15, F 13 (3-pointers: Berry 2, Glasby 2. Fouled out: none)

Perryville 60,Ste. Genevieve 54

Perryville erased a five-point third-quarter deficit to win on the road.

The Pirates trailed 47-42 after three quarters but outscored Ste. Genevieve 18-7 in the fourth. Perryville made 22 of 24 free throws for a 92-percent performance on the night.

Rick Dunn led Perryville (3-2) with 14 points, Brent Roth had 13, Jonathan Hecht had 11, and Michael Fritsche added 10.

PERRYVILLE (60) -- Corey Lorenz 6, Jonathan Hecht 11, Steven Richardson 2, Michael Fritsche 10, Brent Roth 13, Craig Brueckner 4, Rick Dunn 14. FG 18, FT 22-24, F 8 (3-pointers: Hecht 1, Fritsche 1. Fouled out: none)

STE. GENEVIEVE (54) -- Ogden 6, Schlueter 12, Falkner 7, Armbruster 9, Noll 7, Schroeder 8, Grass 3, Roth 2. FG 22, FT 6-7, F 19 (3-pointers: Ogden 2, Grass 1, Falkner 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Ste. Genevieve won 38-35.

Eagle Ridge Christian 71, Westminster 31

Daniel Lies pulled down 22 rebounds and added 14 points in the Eagles' home win against Alton (Ill.) Westminster.

Ben Douglass led Eagle Ridge with 28 points.

WESTMINSTER (31) -- Hale 13, Hulsey 8, Ferguson 6, Walker 2, Perkinson 2. FG 13, FT 4-10, F 6 (3-pointers: Hale 1. Fouled out: none)

EAGLE RIDGE (71) -- Ben Douglass 28, Daniel Lies 14, Aaron Shell 8, Scott Edgar 7, Josh Wiseman 6, Daniel Cohen 4, Sam Davis 2, Andrew Toeniskoetter 2. FG 31, FT 4-7, F 14 (3-pointers: Douglass 2. Fouled out: none)

New Salem Baptist 85, Cornerstone 23

Josh Davault and Jacob Green each scored 16 points to lead five New Salem players into double figures.

Brett Jones added 15, including three 3-pointers, while Matt Jordan had 12 and Trent Jones had 10 for the Eagles. The Marble Hill school improved to 3-7 with the home win against the visitor from Mineral Point, Mo.

CORNERSTONE (23) -- Medlock 2, Caleb Miller 12, J. Miller 1, Conway 2, Waterman 6. FG 9, FT 3-5, F 5 (3-pointers: Waterman 2. Fouled out: none)

NEW SALEM (85) -- Trent Jones 10, Brett Jones 10, Axel Malmros 7, Jacob Green 16, Josh Davault 16, Matt Jordan 12, Matt Kell 7, Andy Willis 4. FG 40, FT 2-4, F 6 (3-pointers: B. Jones 3, T. Jones 2. Fouled out: none).

GIRLS SWIMMINGNotre Dame 112, John Burroughs 72

Brittany Menz made the state cut in the 200 individual medley as Notre Dame won a dual meet on the road.

Menz finished first in the 200 IM in 2 minutes, 22.71 seconds.

Notre Dame results

200 medley relay -- 1. ND (Jenny Brant, Brittany Menz, Ashley Nenninger, Lauren Castleman), 2:06.42; 3. ND (Rachel Henson, Samantha Schaefer, Audrey Glover, Jackie Bader), 2:25.17.

200 free -- 2. Ava Andersson, 2:14.79, 3. Abigail Messmer, 2:25.24.

200 IM -- 1. Menz, 2:22.71.

50 free -- 1. Castleman, 26.66; 3. Brant, 29.18.

Diving -- Emily Huber, 177.90.

100 butterfly -- 2. Glover, 1:17.73; 3. A. Messmer, 1:21.09.

100 free -- 1. A. Nenninger, 1:00.59.

500 free -- 1. Andersson, 6:08.46; 2. Brant, 6:44.66.

200 free relay -- 1. ND (Menz, A. Messmer, A. Nenninger, Castleman), 1:50.53; 2. ND (Glover, Theresa Kiblinger, Schaefer, Andersson), 2:00.80.

100 backstroke -- 1. Menz, 1:08.13; 3. Henson, 1:20.44.

100 breaststroke -- 1. Glover, 1:21.14; 2. A. Nenninger, 1:21.33.

400 free relay -- 2. ND (Castleman, Brant, A. Messmer, Andersson), 4:10.54; 3. ND (Schaefer, Henson, Bridgette Nenninger, Bader), 4:13.40.

-- From staff reports