Cookson wins his 700th game at SCC

Scott County Central boys basketball coach Ronnie Cookson recorded win No. 700 with his team's victory Tuesday night.

Cookson, who entered the season with 688 wins, saw his team move to 12-1 with its 104-43 win over East Prairie.

Cookson became the eighth boys basketball coach in Missouri history to reach 700 victories.

Senior Drew Thomas led the way for the Braves, scoring 25 points. Desmin Williams and Randy Timmons added 14 apiece.

Scott County opened a 35-6 lead after the first quarter.

Scott Central35272418— 104

East Prairie661714— 43

SCOTT CENTRAL (104) — Drew Thomas 25, Otto Porter 10, Bobby Hatchett 12, Randy Timmons 14, Desmin Williams 14, Chris Blissett 3, Nick Johnson 4, Alan Timmons 4, Robert Jones 4, Rashaad Brown 3, Jacquan Cowley 6, Rhyne McCoy 3, Andropolis McClinton 2. FG 45 FT 7-11 F 8. (3-pointers: Thomas 3, R. Timmons 2, McCoy 1, Brown 1. Fouled out: None)

EAST PRAIRIE (43) — Ryan Jones 10, Conner Scott 16, Dustin Caldwell 11, Sam Johnson 6. FG 21 FT 0-4 F 11. (3-pointers: Caldwell 1. Fouled out: None)

Zalma 87, Oran 70

The visiting Eagles opened a lead after one quarter, but the Bulldogs rallied to post the victory.

Justin Stotts exploded for 34 points as Zalma ran away from Oran.

Nick Smith added 22 and Stephen Simmers dropped in 20 to help Zalma (6-5).

Jon Morrow scored 25, while Nathan Michelsen netted 21 to lead Oran.

Oran20181517—70

Zalma17262024—87

ORAN (70) — Preston Scherer 10, Jake Carter 5, Mac McConnell 5, Gabe Kielhofner 2, Nathan Michelsen 21, Jon Morrow 25, Ryan Trankler 2. FG 29, FT 8-16, F 19. (3-pointers: Carter, McConnell, Michelsen. Fouled out: Scherer)

ZALMA (87) — Stephen Simmers 20, Casey Sitze 5, Nick Smith 22, Kevin Walker 2, Andrew Tucker 2, Justin Stotts 34, Josh Freeman 2. FG 33, FT 17-22, F 16. (3-pointers: Simmers 3, Sitze. Fouled out: Walker)

JV — Oran won 65-38.

Bell City 77, Puxico 38

Skylor Blackler led the Cubs (8-5) with 19 points while Ronnie Gross added 14.

Puxico715124—38

Bell City24142514—77

PUXICO (38) — Jason Wood 4, Eric Guilliams 5, Cody Russom 5, John Smith 10, Patrick Camden 2, Derek Jones 4, Johnathan Pollnow 8. FG 14, FT 9-17, F 22. (3-pointers: Pollnow 1. Fouled out: Russom)

BELL CITY (77) — Melvin Johnson 11, Jason Hess 3, Ronnie Gross 14, Jeff Long 13, Skylor Blackler 19, Leonard Schaefer 2, Brandon Bell 5, John Paul Arnold 8, Alan Hess 2. FG 26, FT 22-32, F 17. (3-pointers: J. Hess 1, Johnson 2, J, Long 1, Gross 1. Fouled out: None)

JV — Bell City 54, Puxico 48

Advance 78, Chaffee 33

The Hornets captured the dominating victory behind 24 points from David VanGennip and another 20 from Luke Steil.

Taimen Taylor paced the Red Devils with 13 points.

Advance21152517—78

Chaffee810114—33

ADVANCE (78) — Luke Steil 20, Matt Ware 8, David VanGennip 24, Tyler Slinkard 8, Brandon Coleman 2, Cody VanGennip 2, Blake Seabaugh 2, Blake Lingle 5, Jacob Bond 7. FG 31, FT 7-12, F 16. (3-pointers: L. Steil 2, VanGennip 2, Slinkard 1, Lingle 1, Bond 1. Fouled out: none)

CHAFFEE (33) — Trenton Horman 9, Taimen Taylor 13, Collin Dannenmueller 2, Jason Cicardi 5, Mike Rutherford 4. FG 12, FT 7-11, F 13. (3-pointers: Horman 1, J. Cicardi 1. Fouled out: none)

JV — Advance 42, Chaffee 19

Scott City 62, Delta 48

Skylar Cobb went off for 25 points as the Rams knocked off the host Bobcats.

Shae Simmons added 16 and Jake Campbell netted 12 for Scott City.

Delta (0-9) was led by Shelby Kight with 14 points. Cody Schremp tallied 10.

Scott City12141918—62

Delta6121317—48

SCOTT CITY (62) — Skylar Cobb 25, Cody Page 8, Caleb Anderson 2, Shae Simmons 16, Jake Campbell 12. FG 17, FT 17-28, F 12. (3-pointers: Cobb 2, Campbell 2. Fouled out: None)

DELTA (48) — Teddy May 7, Cody Helderman 3, Zach Reigert 6, Cody Naramore 3, Cody Schremp 10, Shelby Kight 14, Greg Brawley 5. FG 18, FT 3-6, F 20. (3-pointers: Helderman, May, Brawley. Fouled out: Helderman.)

JV — Scott City won 73-38.

Crystal City 54, Perryville 37

The Pirates fell behind 12-2 after the first quarter and never recovered as they fell to Crystal City.

Brent Roth led Perryville (6-7) with 10 points.

Crystal City1215720—54

Perryville2121112—37

CRYSTAL CITY (54) — Taylor Boyd 14, Lance Cannon 17, Joe Hindman 8, Logan Jett 3, Jonathan Linderer 1, Neal Slabby 1, Stacey Thornton 8, Justin Vaughn 2. FG 18, FT 10-22, F 16. (3-pointers: Boyd 4, Thornton 2, Hindman 2. Fouled out: None)

PERRYVILLE (37) — Andrew Martin 8, Michael Bachmann 2, Brent Roth 10, Wade Leible 6, Tyson Brown 7, Bryce Weibrecht 4. FG 16, FT 5-11, F 21. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: None)

JV — Crystal City won 39-29.

Jackson 57, Woodland 15

Marcus Harris scored 17 to lead the Indians.

Holt Walker added 12 for Jackson (7-5).

Woodland (0-10) was led by Corey Chapman with five points.

The Indians shut out Woodland in the second quarter.

Jackson12151614—57

Woodland6045—15

JACKSON (57) — Tyler Rhodes 3, Marcus Harris 17, Holt Walker 10, Kyle Keith 6, John Meyer 2, Lucas Davis 2, Clayton Baker 9, Tyson Stoverink 2, Bobby Clark 2. FG 24, FT 7-12, F 10. (3-pointers: Rhodes, Baker. Fouled out: None)

WOODLAND (15) — Mitchell Woods 2, Josh Hahn 2, Devon James 2, Corey Chapman 5, Neil Johnson 2, Logan McCarty 2. FG 7, FT 1-4, F 11. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: None)

JV — Jackson won 79-22.

St. Pius 51, St. Vincent 47

Kyle Rollet dropped in 10 points and snagged eight rebounds in a losing effort for the Indians.

St. Vincent enjoyed a five-point lead entering the fourth quarter, but St. Pius erased it.

Justin L'Hote led the Indians (6-3, 1-1) with 11 points.

St. Vincent1181711—47

St. Pius1091220—51

ST. VINCENT (47) — Justin L'Hote 11, Kyle Rollet 10, Aaron Dzik 9, Brock French 6, Shawn Renner 5, Joel Fischer 2, Dylan Geringer 4. FG 16, FT 15-28, F 20. (3-pointers: None. Fouled out: Rollet)

ST. PIUS (51) — Ryan Baranovic 4, Wes Hess 11, Aaron Hill 2, Tyler Hoog 10, Josh Kneff 6, Dean Navratil 9, Brandon Tucker 5, Chris Westrich 4. FG 18, FT 14-20, F 19. (3-pointers: Navratil 1. Fouled out: Mitchell Tucker)

JV — St. Vincent won 46-41

Saxony Lutheran 67, Valley Park 42

The Crusaders raced out to a 29-8 lead and never trailed as they cruised to victory at the Chester Invitational.

Bryant Steffens and Garrett Fritsche each netted 18 points for Saxony Lutheran. Bret Steffens added 12.

Saxony advances to play Marissa Coulterville on Friday night.

Saxony Lutheran299209—67

Valley Park8101113—42

SAXONY LUTHERAN (67) — Trevor Mabuce 4, Trent Steffens 3, Kris Cook 2, Chris Roth 6, Nick LeGrand 4, Bret Steffens 12, Bryant Steffens 18, Garrett Fritsche 18. FG 25, FT 10-13, F 11. (3-pointers: T. Steffens, Bry. Steffens 4, Fritsche 2. Fouled out: None)

VALLEY PARK (42) — Joe Anselmo 2, Ramsey 9, Caleb Bode 2, Jeremy Cutright 18, Kaylin Deloney 2, Ben Herbst 3, Damieon Pendelton 4, Yasser Rasheed 2. FG 17, FT 6-9, F 12. (3-pointers: Cutright. Fouled out: None)

Meadow Heights 104, Lesterville 92

Derrick Wilfong dropped in 41 points to lead the Panthers to the overtime victory.

Ethan Mayfield had 17 for Meadow Heights (6-4).

Meadow Hts. 1725251720— 104

Lesterville 251526188— 92

MEADOW HEIGHTS (104) — Dustin Hubler 16, Josef Brown 2, Derrick Wilfong 41, Adam Welker 3, Luke Nitsch 12, Ethan Mayfield 17, Zac Hotop 5, Nick Webb 2, Tyler Welker 6. FG 34, FT 26-40, F 23. (3-pointers: Hubler 1, Wilfong 4, Welker 1, Nitsch 2, Mayfield 1, Hotop 1. Fouled out: Mayfield)

LESTERVILLE (92) — Jamal Petty 27, John Roberts 29, Travis Cook 9, Shlade Nichols 15, Blane Kelly 5, Ty Starks 7. FG 34, FT 18-28, F 24. (3-pointers: Cook 2, Nichols 3, Kelly 1. Fouled out: Roberts, Starks)

New Salem 61, St. Louis Christian 54

New Salem improved to 10-5.

St. Louis Christian16141410—54

St. Louis Christian (54) — Criss 10, Webb 6, Gilbert 25, Gray 8, Channel 5. FG 23, FT 7-9, F 18. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Webb)

The Tigers committed 23 fouls, which led to 26 made free throws by the host Raiders.

Sadie Pittman added 19 points and Chelsea Pannier netted 12 in the loss.

North County15191824—76

NORTH COUNTY (76) — Rilea Huff 9, Courtney Coulter 19, Kassi Hovis 29, Brittany Collins 15, Jamie Bullock 4. FG 20, FT 26-31, F 9. (3-pointers: Huff 2, Coulter 2, Hovis 4, Collins 2. Fouled out: none.)

GIRLS SWIMMING

Central 147, St. Vincent 94, Perryville 73

Ford won both the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle, also finishing first on the 200 medley relay team.

The lone win for Perryville came in the 200 freestyle relay.

200 freestyle — 1. Shannon Nuyt, C, 2:25.30; 2. Alyssa Coots, C, 3:05.33; 3. Shelby Roth, P, 3:09.52

50 freestyle — 1. Ford, C, 31.69; 2. Jessie Baker, C, 33.30; 3. Sarah DeWilde, St. V, 35.55

100 butterfly — 1. Schmidt, C, 1:23.71; 2. Brueckner, St. V, 1:28.46; 3. Sydney Ozbun, C, 1:30.37

400 freestyle — 1. Coots, C, 7:21.56; 2. Laura Steele, St. V, 7:29.80; 3. Ashley Meyer, P, 7:36.38

100 backstroke — 1. DeWilde, St. V, 1:44.54; 2. Jerica Moore, C, 1:57.94; 3. Ali Koenig, P, 1:59.59

400 freestyle relay — 1. Central (Ozbun, Robinson, Schmidt, Nuyt), 5:04.84; 2. St. Vincent 5:38.50; 3. Perryville 6:32.49

The Bulldogs placed first in seven of the individual events.

200 medley relay — 2. Notre Dame (Jenny Brant, Audrey Glover, Jackie Bader, Abbie Messmer), 2:17.25; 3. Notre Dame (Ava Andersson, Rachel Henson, Kayla Essner, Anna Wren), 2:31.61

200 individual medley — 2. Morgan Morris, ND, 2:42.47; 3. Glover, ND, 2:45.75

Diving — 3. Samantha Shaefer, ND, 122.75

100 freestyle — 1. Castleman, ND, 58.34; 2. Morris, ND, 1:01.35

200 freestyle relay — 1. Notre Dame (Menz, Luehmann, Morris, Castleman), 1:48.90; 2. Notre Dame (Henson, Shafer, Wren, Messmer), 2:03.48

100 breaststroke — 1. Henson, ND, 1:25.20; 2. Sarah Mittrucker, ND, 1:31.83

WRESTLING

Jackson 71, Oakville 0

Jackson recorded six pins en route to its victory.

112 — Levi Rayburn (J) won by forfeit

125 — Jacob Colyott (J) def. Nick Wood 3-0

135 — Chris Hurst (J) won by forfeit

145 — Blake Hooe (J) p. Chris Rogers 3:29

160 — Ryan Marble (J) dec. Brandon Brown 9-4

189 — Justin Darnell (J) p. Dan Kramer 0:33

275 — Edward Englehart (J) won by forfeit

The Tigers recorded seven pins on their way to the road victory.

103 — Charles Taylor (NMCC) p. Blake Emmons 1:08

119 — Thomas Fleming (C) won by forfeit

130 — Austin Martin (C) p. Daray Anderson 4:51

140 — Jhonte Tucker (C) won by forfeit

152 — Eric Mimms (NMCC) p. Kyle Myrick 1:38

171 — Kevin Flesher (C) p. Lorenzo Hill, 4:53

215 — New Madrid wins by forfeit

— From staff reports